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Gretchen Anne Ramos
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Biography
Gretchen has handled dozens of complex multi-million dollar commercial matters over the last 16 yearas in courts across the country. She has extensive experience with privacy, data security, class action and insurance coverage matters, and is a Certified Informational Privacy Professional/US. She regularly provides her clients with strategic advice regarding compliance with state, federal and international data privacy laws, and assist companies in handling data breaches. Following law school, Gretchen clerked for the United States District Court for the District of Nevada for two years. She began working for CBM in 2000 and became a partner in 2004. In 2010, she was named a Rising Star by Law 360. At CBM, Gretchen has been active in management, serving as Chair of the Practice Group Chairs for 4 years, and served on the Management Committee for 2 years.
Gretchen has a 4th degree black belt in Kwan Um Do Kwang (zen sword), and teaches martial arts classes in San Francisco. In her free time, she also enjoys biking, hiking, and learning French.
Practice Areas
2
Practice Areas
Privacy
55%
16 years
Litigation
45%
26 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
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Licensed in California for 27 years
State: California
Acquired: 1998
No misconduct found
Licensed in Massachusetts for 29 years
State: Massachusetts
Acquired: 1996
No misconduct found
Location
Greenberg Taurig
4 Embarcadero Center Suite 3000, San Francisco, CA, 94111
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"I endorse this lawyer. Gretchen is highly knowledgable in insurance law and is now focusing on cyber liability law. She has handled numerous, complex litigation matters for me and is highly responsive, organized, and capable. Gretchen understands that time is highly valued and is great at succinctly addressing your needs while obtaining great results."
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Experience
Honors
2010
Rising Star, Law360
Work Experience
2016 - 2018
Partner, Squire Patton Boggs
2000 - 2016
Equity Partner, Carroll, Burdick & McDonough, LLP
1999 - 2000
Associate, Wilson Elser Edelman & Dicker
1997 - 1999
Law Clerk, U.S. District Court For The District of Nevada
Associations
2010 - Present
IAPPMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Coltec Indus. Inc. v. Continental Ins. Co., 2005 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 8837, 2005 WL 1126951 (E.D. Pa. May 11, 2005)
Settled
Continental Ins. Co. v. Garlock Sealing Technologies, LLC (2005),
Settled
Ferro Corp. v. Cont'l Cas. Co., No. 1:06CV1955, 2008 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 108010, 2008 WL 5705575 (N.D. Oh. Jan. 7, 2008)
Settled
Mt. McKinley Ins. Co. v. Corning, Inc., 399 F.3d 426 (2nd Cir. 2005)
On-going
Education
1996
Northeastern Univ SOL
Law
1993
Hamilton College
Undergraduate
Speaking Engagements
2014
Minority Corporate Counsel Association CLE Expo
Data Privacy & Potential Litigation
2014
eDiscovery Luncheon
The Proposed EU General Data Protection Regulation, U.S. eDiscovery, and Best Practices in Cross-Border Discovery
2013
General Counsel Discussion
Stricter EU Privacy Rules: How the Proposed Regulations May Affect Your Cross-Border Business
2012
Stafford Webinar
Non-Cumulation Clauses in CGL Policies: Anti-Stacking Provisions?
2012
CLM Bad Faith and Coverage Mini-Conference
Below-Limit Settlements: How to Handle Issues that Arise When Another Insurer Settles for Less than Its Policy Limit”
Publications
2014
For the Defense - DRI
Whither Safe Harbor?
2014
The Recorder
Federal Cybersecurity Framework Could Influence Courts
2014
CNA Life Sciences POV
Medical Device Cybersecurity: An Emerging Area of Risk
2011
Cover Notes, NAIW
California Court of Appeal Finds No Viable Cause of Action Against Insurer Due to Insurer's Payment of Less Than the Full Amount Billed to Cumis Counsel
2007
DRI In-House Defense Quarterly
Policyholders' Below-Limits Settlements: Who Should Be Held Responsible for the Gap?
Languages
English