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Matthew Bourhis is the owner of Bourhis Law Group, PC and Golden Gate Legal, LLP. He practices disability insurance bad faith and personal injury law. He frequently writes about insurance bad faith and has been published in the Daily Journal, LA Times and various other news outlets. Bourhis has served the California Supreme Court, where he was responsible for habeas corpus petitions and death penalty cases and interned in the Honorable Martin J. Jenkins’ chambers in 2015.
Mr. Bourhis contributes pro bono legal services to California disaster victims and participates in free legal aid clinics. He has appeared as an expert panelist on insurance and as a podcast/radio guest advising fire victims on homeowners and business insurance. He has served on the Board of Directors of Community Action Marin – the largest human services provider in Marin County – where he oversaw numerous programs to meet the emerging needs of low-income people, including childhood education, mental health and financial services. He is an active member of CAALA, CAOC, CLA and the San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association. In his spare time he enjoys traveling to foreign countries and playing golf.
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7060 Hollywood Blvd, Suite 530, Los Angeles, CA, 90028
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Posted by anonymous | January 9, 2025 | Hired Attorney
I wholeheartedly recommend Bourhis Law Group and Matthew Bourhis for anyone seeking outstanding legal representation. From the very beginning, Matthew displayed professionalism and expertise that exceeded my expectations. His communication was consistently clear and thorough, ensuring I was informed ...
Posted by Jake | October 30, 2024 | Hired Attorney
Working with Bourhis Law Group on my disability case was a great experience. The situation was challenging for me to handle, but the team provided clear insights and was consistently responsive. More importantly, I’ve noticed that complex legal cases don’t usually lead to straightforward outcomes. Of...
Posted by Neil | October 24, 2023 | Hired Attorney
Matthew was on it from the get go! He helped me understand my case quickly and had he offered direct and candid conversations with me, as to what the realities of what litigation could look like. I found this to be important, because other lawyers I spoke with offered soft, ambiguous predictions for ...
Posted by anonymous | February 24, 2023 | Consulted Attorney
Highly specialized law firm that represents doctors, surgeons, dentists and other professionals to help them receive disability insurance benefits. If you need legal assistance for a long-term disability insurance claim, I strongly recommend Bourhis Law Group.
Posted by Lisa | February 15, 2023 | Hired Attorney
I came to Bourhis Law Group after jumping through endless hoops with my long-term disability insurance company and getting nowhere. Matt and Ritsa made me feel heard, important, and respected every step of the way. We settled with the insurance company after they couldn't wiggle out of their obliga...
"Skilled, passionate lawyer with in-depth understanding of the law. Someone to watch out for in long term disability/ insurance bad faith arena."
"Matthew is a thoughtful problem solver and expert in his field. He is an effective negotiator who keeps the end goal in mind and fights tirelessly for the best result. He understands the challenging needs of his clients and is incredibly responsive. To go against Goliath insurance companies you need the experienced insight of Matthew and his talented team."
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AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2022 - Present
President, Golden Gate Legal, LLP
2017 - Present
President, Bourhis Law Group, PC
2016 - 2016
Legal Intern, California Supreme Court
2015 - 2015
Legal Intern, California Court Of Appeal, 1st District
2022 - Present
California Lawyers AssociationAttorney Member
2021 - Present
Consumer Attorneys Association of Los AngelesAttorney Member
2017 - Present
Consumer Attorneys of CaliforniaAttorney Member
2017 - Present
San Francisco Trial Lawyers AssociationAttorney Member
2017 - 2019
Community Action MarinTreasurer and Member of Executive Committee
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