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Hanson Bridgett LLP
425 Market Street, 26th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94105
United States
Phone: (415) 777-3200
Fax: (415) 541-9366
About this Firm
Hanson Bridgett LLP is a full service AmLaw 200 law firm with more than 200 attorneys across California. Creating a diverse workforce by fostering an atmosphere of belonging and intentional support has been a priority at Hanson Bridgett since its founding in 1958. We are dedicated to creating an environment that provides opportunities for people with varied backgrounds, both for attorneys and administrative professionals. We are also committed to the communities where our employees live and work and consider it part of our professional obligation to serve justice by encouraging and supporting pro bono and social impact work.
Areas of Practice
- Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Antitrust
- Appellate Law
- Auto Liability
- Banking and Financial Services
- Bankruptcy, Creditor's Rights, and Insolvency
- Business Litigation and Class Actions
- Business Transactions/Mergers and Acquisitions
- Cannabis Law
- Civil Rights
- Construction Law
- Election and Campaign Finance Law
- Energy/Oil & Gas
- Environmental & Toxic/Mass Tort
- Government Relations
- Healthcare Law
- IP and Technology
- Information Technology
- Insurance Law
- International Business and trade
- Labor and Employment
- Life, Health and Disability
- Nursing Home/Assisted Living
- Pharmaceutical and Medical Device
- Premises Liability
- Private Equity
- Product Liability
- Professional Liability
- Public Finance
- Public Utilities and Administrative
- Real Estate
- Religious Institutions
- Retail and Hospitality Law
- SIU/Fraud/Arson
- Securities Litigation
- Subrogation
- Tax Law
- Telecommunications
- Trademark and Patent Law
- Transportation and Logistics
- Trust and Estates
- Water Law
- White Collar Defense
Representative Clients
- ABC Bus Companies, Inc.
- American Fast Freight
- Atkinson/Walsh Joint Venturern
- Atlas Copco North America LLC
- Blue Diamond Growers
- Brookdale Senior Living
- Catellus Development Corporation
- Clark Construction LLC
- Columbus Foods
- Con-way, Inc.
- C.R. England
- First Republic Bank
- Golden Gate Bridge, Google, Inc.
- Highway & Transportation District
- HealthWafer
- Hexion, Inc.
- InterContinental Hotel San Francisco
- Kiewit Infrastructure West Co.
- Lanter Delivery Systems, Inc.
- Leisure Sports
- Live Nation Entertainment, Inc.
- Mike Campbell and Associates
- MTD Products, Inc.
- Penn Ridge Transportation, Inc.
- Prologis
- Red Wing Shoe Company, Inc.
- Roper Technology, Inc.
- Sinclair Oil Corporation
- Team Industrial Services
- Terex Corporation
- Terra Insurance Company
- Thermo Fisher Scientific
- UPS, Inc.
- Wells Fargo Bank
- Westech Inc.
Additional Offices
500 Capitol Mall
Suite 1500
Sacramento, CA 95814
United States
1000 Fourth Street
Suite 799
San Rafael, CA 94901
United States
1676 North California Boulevard
Suite 620
Walnut Creek, CA 94596
United States
Primary USLAW Practice Group Contacts
Gary Watt
United States
Batya F. Forsyth
United States
Batya F. Forsyth
United States
Jonathan S. Storper
United States
Jonathan S. Storper
United States
Merton A. Howard
United States
Andrew G. Giacomini
United States
Joseph F. Moore
United States
Batya F. Forsyth
United States
Andrew G. Giacomini
United States
Lori C. Ferguson
United States
Robert A. McFarlane
United States
Miles C. Holden
United States
Jonathan S. Storper
United States
Sandra L. Rappaport
United States
Joseph F. Moore
United States
Kristina D. Lawson
United States
Merton A. Howard
United States
William D. Taylor
United States
Constance Liu
United States
Resources & Articles

Hanson Bridgett scores trial victory for Leprino Foods in wage-and-hour class action
A team from Hanson Bridgett LLP successfully defended Leprino Foods Company, the world’s largest mozzarella cheese maker and top producer of whey protein and dairy ingredients, in a class action in which the plaintiffs sought more than $100 million for alleged non-compliant meal and rest breaks at the company's largest plant… Continue Reading

USLAW member firms participate in Mansfield certification
When Diversity Lab first launched the Mansfield Rule pilot certification with 40+ large firms in 2017, the primary requirement was to consider at least 30 percent women lawyers and underrepresented racial and ethnic lawyers for leadership roles. Versions 2.0 through 6.0 were steadily broadened each year to include LGBTQ+ lawyers… Continue Reading

Hanson Bridgett ranked high for number of women equity partners
Hanson Bridgett LLP in San Francisco has been ranked 5th for women in equity partnership and 14th overall in the annual Law360 Pulse Glass Ceiling Report in the 101-250 attorneys category. "Equity partnership representation is huge. Since our firm's founding, we have been fortunate to have several 'big deal' women… Continue Reading

Hanson Bridgett LLP in San Francisco participates in three tenants’ rights clinics
Hanson Bridgett LLP in San Francisco has participated in three tenants’ rights clinics hosted by one of its pro bono partner organizations and taken on many new pro bono matters to assist clients in need in the areas of immigration, estate planning, leasing and business advice. Continue Reading

Hanson Bridgett secures pro bono victory
Hanson Bridgett attorneys secured a pro bono victory for a client seeking a permanent domestic violence restraining order against her former spouse and assisted the client in modifying custody and visitation orders to protect her children. Continue Reading