Newsroom Category: California – San Francisco

Partner Courtney Winzeler wins Silver Star Award at WCC 2024

We are extremely proud of Partner Courtney Winzeler for receiving the Silver Star Award for Best Developers Counsel at the 2024 West Coast Casualty Construction Defect Seminar.   Partners Alex Chazen and Emmett Seltzer also spoke during the seminar on the topics “AI: Why Artificial Intelligence and Not Additional Insured is the AI of the Future” and “DEI Initiatives For Small … Continue reading

Partner Emmett Seltzer obtains a unanimous defense verdict in a personal injury case.

After an 18-day jury trial in Placer County, San Francisco partner Emmett Seltzer obtained a unanimous defense verdict in a personal injury case. Plaintiff claimed that she suffered bilateral sensorineural hearing loss and made a demand for $30 million at trial. This was a tremendous win for the client after nearly 5 years of litigation. “It was so rewarding to … Continue reading

Congratulations to our partners Wakako Uritani and Courtney Winzeler for their upcoming discussion panels at this years CLM Construction Conference

Congratulations to our partners Wakako Uritani and Courtney Winzeler for their upcoming discussion panels at this years CLM Construction Conference being held September 27-29, 2023.

ADC Construction Seminar 2022

SF Managing Partner Wakako Uritani will be hosing the ADC Construction Seminar this year on the topic “Evaluating Construction Claims”. Emmett Seltzer, SF Partner, will be speaking at the event. The seminar will be held on Friday, June 10, 2022 at the DoubleTree by Hilton Pleasanton at the Club in Pleasanton, CA. This year’s seminar will focus on evaluating construction … Continue reading

LGP is looking for experienced litigators

We are hiring experienced lawyers and paralegals for positions in our San Diego, San Francisco, Seattle and Portland locations. Areas of practice focused on Construction Defect Litigation and Casualty/PI (Defense). Know anyone who might be interested? Excellent career growth opportunity. Exceptional benefits. Provide letter and resume for consideration. Sign on bonus. Opportunities include remote work and part-time positions available too. … Continue reading

Wakako Uritani is a finalist in this year’s CLM Professional of the Year Award!

We are pleased to announce…..that Wakako Uritani, the managing partner of our San Francisco office is a finalist in this year’s CLM Professional of the Year Award! Well done, Wakako!

Welcome to all of our newest additions!

We are proud to announce the addition of three new partners to the firm: Courtney Winzeler, Emmett Seltzer and Alex Chazen. Together they bring years of experience and expertise to enhance our firm’s overall practice. Ms. Winzeler and Mr. Chazen will be working in our Southern California office and Mr. Seltzer will be working out of our San Francisco office. … Continue reading

ADC Construction Law Seminar – April 3, 2020

Wakako Uritani, Managing Partner in San Francisco and ADC Construction Sublaw Chair, would like to invite you to the 2020 ADC Construction Law Seminar.   When: Friday, April 3, 2020 | 1:30pm – 6:30pm Where: DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel – Pleasanton, CA This year’s half-day program will focus on trial preparation and presentation. The sessions will provide substantive law and … Continue reading

Our San Francisco office has moved

October has been a very busy month for the firm.  We have found a new location for our San Francisco office in the heart of the world-renown “Financial District”, also referred to as the “Golden Triangle”.  You can now find our fine SF staff at 142 Sansome Street which has taken over the entire Third Floor and are establishing their … Continue reading

Climbing the Ladder of Success at LGP

LGP is proud to announce that four Attorney’s in our office are taking on new roles in our Partnership To view the full article, please click here