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Gregory Garth Brown

Also known as Gregory G. Brown

When you need results, demand only the best. The trial lawyers at Brown & Charbonneau, LLP can help!

Simply the best trial lawyer you'll ever work with

- Bernie, a Business client

One of the most reliable and reputable lawyers I have ever met.

- Moe Homayounieh, a Partnership client

Overview

Avvo Rating

10.0

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Experience
Industry Recognition
Professional Conduct

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12 Reviews

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12 Peer Endorsements

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Contributor level 12

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Practice Areas

45% Business
24 years, 820 cases
25% Personal Injury
24 years, 450 cases
15% Employment / Labor
20 years, 150 cases
10% Fraud
22 years, 50 cases
5% Brain Injury
19 years, 25 cases

Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Contingent (25%-50%), Fixed (Sometimes), Free Consultation (30 minutes), Hourly ($225-$500/hour)

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information

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Brown & Charbonneau, LLP

420 Exchange Suite 270

Irvine, CA 92602
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Business Litigation

Business & Consumer Fraud

Blogs

Languages Spoken

English
Spanish

About Me

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Videos (29)

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Gregory Brown, State Bar Certified Civil Trial Specialist,is a premier and highly sought after trial attorney. He is well known for his trial successes and... more

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Client Reviews

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12 reviews

“Simply the best trial lawyer you'll ever work with”

Posted by: Bernie, 2010-10-10 over 1 year ago.

Client Review: I have worked with many attorneys throughout my business career. Greg Brown stands out among them like a beacon in the night. His level of... more

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“One of the most reliable and reputable lawyers I have ever met.”

Posted by: Moe Homayounieh, 2011-06-19 8 months ago.

Client Review: It was very interesting, but I found this lawyer just by Google searching. From the beginning for what ever reason I trusted him. He was showing me... more

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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

12 endorsements

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I have known Greg for better than 20 years and he has always been a consummate professional and a determined, well-prepared trial lawyer. I would... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Marc Hurd , Corona (CA), 4 months ago

I have spent hundreds of hours with Greg in trial and can honestly say he is unquestionably one of the best trial attorneys in California - a true... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Justin Reden , San Diego (CA), 9 months ago

Résumé

License

24 years since Gregory Garth Brown was first licensed to practice law.

State	License status	Year acquired	Last updated by Avvo
California	Active	1987	11/09/2011

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position	Duration
Managing Partner at Brown & Charbonneau, LLP	2002–present
Board Certified Civil Trial Specialist at Brown & Charbonneau, LLP	2009–2012

See all 8 job entries

Education

School	Major	Degree	Graduated
National Institute of Trial Advocacy	Trial Advocacy	Trial Certificate	1993
University of San Diego School of Law	Law	Juris Doctor	1987

See all 3 degrees

Awards

Award Name	Granting Organization	Date
Top Attorneys in Orange County	Orange Coast Magazine	2011
Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers	Martindale-Hubbell	2011

Top Attorneys in Southern California	Los Angeles Magazine	2011
Highest Attorney Rating - AV 5.0/5.0	Martindale-Hubbell	2011
Board Certified Civil Trial Specialist	State Bar of California	2011
OC Metro Top Attorneys	AVVO/OC METRO	2011
Super Lawyer	Super Lawyers	2011
Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers	Martindale-Hubbell	2010
Board Certified Civil Trial Specialist	State Bar of California	2010
Trial Lawyer of the Year Nominee	OCTLA	2010
Top Attorneys in Orange County	Orange Coast Magazine	2010
Top Attorneys in Southern California	Los Angeles Magazine	2010
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated	Martindale-Hubbell	2010
Super Lawyers	Super Lawyers	2010
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated	Martindale-Hubbell	2009
Super Lawyers	Super Lawyers	2009
Certified Trial Specialist	National Board of Trial Advocacy	2009
Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers	Martindale-Hubbell	2009
Top Attorneys in Orange County	Orange Coast Magazine	2009
Top Attorneys in Southern California	Los Angeles Magazine	2009
National Leadership Award	National Congressional Committee	2009
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated	Martindale-Hubbell	2008
Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers	Martindale-Hubbell	2008
Trial Lawyer of the Year Finalist	OCTLA	2008
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated	Martindale-Hubbell	2007
Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers	Martindale-Hubbell	2007
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated	Martindale-Hubbell	2006
Service & Commitment Award	Orangewood Children's Foundation	2006
Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers	Martindale-Hubbell	2006
Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers	Martindale-Hubbell	2005
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated	Martindale-Hubbell	2005
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated	Martindale-Hubbell	2004
Meritorious Service Award	County of Orange	2003
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated	Martindale-Hubbell	2003
Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers	Martindale-Hubbell	2003
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated	Martindale-Hubbell	2002
Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers	Martindale-Hubbell	2002
Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers	Martindale-Hubbell	2001
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated	Martindale-Hubbell	2001
Dedication & Support	Orangewood Children's Foundation/PALS	2001
Ironman Triathlon finisher	Ironman Triathlon	2000
Martindale Hubbell	Bar Register of Pre Eminent Lawyers	2000
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated	Martindale-Hubbell	2000
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated	Martindale-Hubbell	1999
Martindale Hubbell	Bar Register of Pre Eminent Lawyers	1999
Profiled Litigator	Los Angeles Daily Journal	1999
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated	Martindale-Hubbell	1998
Martindale Hubbbell	Bar Register of Pre Eminent Lawyers	1998
AV Rating 5.0/5.0	Martindale-Hubbell	1997
Graduate	National Institute for Trial Advocacy	1993
Founding Editor - Editorial Board	Journal of Contemporary Legal Issues	1987
San Diego Law Review	San Diego Law Review	1985
Dean's list	Arizona State University	1984
Dean's list	Arizona State University	1983
Dean's List	Arizona State University	1982
Instructor/Judge College of Trial Advocacy 2011	Chapman Law School/OCBA
Service & Dedication Award 2011	Orange County Trial Lawyers Association
Marathon Finisher	Finisher of 14 separate marathons

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Associations

Position	Association Name	Duration
Member, Board of Directors	Orange County Trial Lawyers Association	2012-present
Committee Member	Orange County Trial Lawyers Association	2010-present

Certified Civil Trial Specialist	National Board of Trial Advocacy	2009-present
Supporter	Project Hope School	2009-present
Member	Association of Business Trial Lawyers (Orange County chapter)	2005-present
Supporter	Constitutional Rights Foundation/Peer Court	2004-present
Supporter	County wide Interfaith Good Friday Banquet	2004-present
Member	Association of Business Trial Lawyers	2003-present
Board of Directors	Orange County Trial Lawyers Association	2003-present
Member	Orange County Bar Association	2002-present
Member	Business Law Section, State Bar of California, Orange County, CA.	1999-present
Graduate	National Institute for Trial Advocacy	1997-present
Business Law Section	State Bar of California	1991-present
Member	Orange County Bar Association	1988-present
Representative	American Bar Association, University of San Diego	1986-present
Member	Consumer Attorneys of California	2011
Member	Orange County Trial Lawyers Association	2004-2011
Judge Pro Tem	Orange County Superior Court	1997-2011
Contributor	Public Law Center	2010
Board of Directors	Orangewood Children's Foundation	1996-2008
Member	American Society of Trial Consultants	2004-2007
Vice Chairman, Board of Directors	Orangewood/PALS	2006
Supporter	U.S. Sailing Center	2002-2005
Co-Founder/Owner	Lindsay Farms Equestrian Center	1989-2005
Honoree	County of Orange Social Services	2002
Co-Founder	Kring & Brown Newport Beach Triathlon	1998-2002
Co-Founder	Kring & Brown Orangewood Golf Classic	1998-2002
Co-Founder	City of Los Angeles Olympic Triathlon	2000
Member of Board of Directors	Lindsay Farms 4h/DARE Program	1997-1999
Mediator	Orange County Superior Court	1997-1999
Events Committee	Orange County Performing Arts Center	1993-1994
President-Elect	Phi Alpha Delta Legal Fraternity	1987
Editorial Board Member	San Diego Law Review	1986-1987
Member	Phi Alpha Delta	1985-1987
Member	Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity	1980-1984
Volunteer	Special Olympics/Phoenix, AZ	1983
Events Coordinator	Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity	1981
Member	American Society of Trial Consultants
Judge/Lectuer	Orange County Bar Association, College of Trial Advocacy
Lecturer	Orange County Paralegal Association

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Portfolio

Contribution

Reputation Level 12

Answers:	54	Legal Answers
	1	Best Answer
	9	Answers marked as good
Guides:	38	Legal Guides
	1	Staff Pick

Cases

Win in Year Long Business/Family Law Trial

Outcome: Client was prevailing party in trial

Irvine Lawyer Obtains Six Figure Confidential Settlement in Wrongful Term. & Sexual Harassment Claim against Celebrity

Outcome: Confidential Six Figure Cash Settlement

Possible wrongful termination and sexual harassment suit

Outcome: six-figure award

Publications

Article	Publication	Date
Judgment Day: Recoverying Pre- and Post-Judgment Interest	OCTLA Gavel Journal	2011
Should I Sue or Not?	Internet Syndication	2010

See all 26 publications

Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name	Conference	Date
Current Issues in Business Law & Trial Practice	University of California, Irvine Legal Symposium	2011
Anti SLAPP Motions, Demurrers & Motions to Strike	Legal Seminar to Orange County Trial Lawyers & Judges	2011

See all 17 speaking engagements

Contact Brown & Charbonneau, LLP Certified Trial Specialist 866.BEST.129

714-505-3000

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