About Gregory
Practice areas
- Business: 45%
We provide legal services to a select group of clients both locally and internationally in a variety of industries for such things as corporate structuring, the purchase and sale of assets, employment disputes, franchising, asset protection planning, and real estate acquisition. Our clients are represented at all stages of the process including planning, mediation, litigation and/or arbitration.
18 years
- Corporate and incorporation: 40%
We have incorporated and organized dozens of businesses over the years as well as litigated shareholder disputes in closely held companies, partnership disputes and claims related to the purchase and sale of interests in a variety of businesses.
18 years
- Real estate: 15%
Mr. Cartwright is a former real estate licensee and held a broker's license for many years. He has represented clients across all areas of real estate transactions including the drafting of leases, options to purchase, purchase agreements in connection with real estate acquisition. In addition, he has represented purchasers in connection with fraudulent and negligent misrepresentation in the sale of real estate, as well as pursuing claims against brokers and agents for their breaches.
18 years
Resume
| State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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| CA | Active | 1999 | 03/31/2017 |
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| Legal guides | 0 |
| Award name | Grantor | Date granted |
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| Top Attorneys 2010 Corporate Litigation - Semi Finalist | San Diego Daily Transcript | 2010 |
| Top Attorneys 2009 Corporate Litigation - Semi Finalist | San Diego Daily Transcript | 2009 |
| Top Attorneys 2008 Corporate Litigation - Semi Finalist | San Diego Daily Transcript | 2008 |
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| Of Counsel | The Bravo Law Group, APLC | 2013 - Present | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| President/Shareholder | The Cartwright Law Group, APLC | 2004 - 2013 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Instructor | University of San Diego | 2003 - 2003 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Shareholder | Cartwright & Taylor, APLC | 2002 - 2004 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Owner | The Law Offices of Gregory L. Cartwright | 2000 - 2002 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Associate | Adkins & Holthaus | 1998 - 2000 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Legal Intern | New Orleans Legal Assistance Program | 1998 - 1998 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Legal Intern | United States Customs Service | 1997 - 1997 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Nevada Justice Association | Member | 2008 - 2009 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| California Association of Realtors | Member | 2007 - 2010 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| National Association of Realtors | Member | 2007 - 2010 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| San Diego Association of Realtors | Member | 2007 - 2010 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lawyer Referral & Information Service | Member | 2006 - 2009 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| San Diego Ballet | President | 2002 - 2007 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Consumer Attorneys of San Diego | Sustaining Member | 2000 - 2010 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| San Diego Bar Association | Member | 1999 - 2010 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Defense of Breach of Real Estate Contract | complete defense | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| defense of anti-SLAPP Motion | complete defense at both the trial court and appellate court levels | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| defense of Anti-SLAPP Motion | N/A | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Publication name | Title | Date |
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| 1 Cal.App.5th 984 | JAMS, Inc. v Superior Court | 2016 |
| San Diego Lawyer Magazine | Identity Theft - Protecting Your Privacy | N/A |
| School name | Major | Degree | Graduated |
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| Tulane Univ Law School | Law | JD - Juris Doctor | 1998 |
| Conference name | Title | Date |
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| Procrastinator's Program CLE | Defamation - Traditional and Social Media | 2015 |
| Business Entities In Your Litigation Practice | Business Entities for Practitioners | 2009 |
| Corporate Law For Small Business | Corporate Law For Small Business | 2008 |
| What You Should Know About Identity Theft | What You Should Know About Identity Theft | 2005 |
Attorney endorsements
(19)
Renee Schor, Employment and labor Attorney
Relationship: Worked together on matter
Greg is an exceptional attorney. He is responsive, smart, competent and doesn't "over lawyer." I received just the legal services I needed, and in a timely, helpful and supportive way. He's also a lovely human being.
Seyed Kazerounian, Litigation Attorney
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. Greg is a colleague who clearly knows his area of the law. He is highly respected and very knowledgeable and ethical. Clearly the go to guy in SD for business law
Cost
- Hourly Rates $300-400/hour
- Contingency fees 33%-40%A contingency fee is the percent of the final award a lawyer will receive as compensation. For some of these cases, lawyers will only be paid if there is a successful outcome.
- Offers fixed fee-services SometimesFixed-fee are legal services performed for a preset rate, rather than on an hourly basis.
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