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also known as Greg Sowder
I’ve practiced law in the San Francisco Bay Area for over 23 years and focus my practice on Estate Planning, Probate, and General Civil Litigation. I also represent injured individuals in personal injury claims.
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Acquired: 1998
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1300 Clay Street, Suite 600, Oakland, CA, 94612
19 Client Reviews
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Posted by Lina | August 23, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Insurance
CSO
Greg is an excellent attorney. Recently, he was hired as a defense attorney in a liability case for our house insurance company. His prompt and effective communication, warm demeanor, open dialogue, patience, and constructive guidance have been truly appreciated. We are deeply grateful for his dedica...
Posted by Craig | July 29, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
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Greg was hired as a defense attorney in a liability case. He was very analytical and strategic in his planning, supported us with solid communication and incite as to how the case would develop and reached a successful conclusion. We have subsequently hired him to form a family trust and will. He ...
Posted by anonymous | July 25, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Consumer Protection
Greg Sowder was great
Our elderly father was exploited by a dishonest, predatory home improvement vendor, who tricked him in a number of ways and were unapologetically negligent regarding their terrible product. Greg Sowder sincerely cared about our circumstances and wanted to help. He worked hard on our behalf, wanting...
Posted by Susan | June 18, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Outstanding Service and a Great Human Being
Greg recently handled a case for me. He is knowledgeable, reliable, prompt in his responses, supportive and achieved excellent results. I highly recommend him.
Posted by Dan | May 15, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Really happy I found Greg!
Greg helped me with filing a lawsuit and collecting unpaid invoices from a past customer of my software consulting business. He was very knowledgeable and professional, and provided a ton of assistance. Greg really focused on doing things properly and thoroughly, and not just providing the bare min...
"I worked opposite Greg on a few cases when he was a lawyer for the insurance companies, and I was always impressed with his professionalism and courtesy. He is a true gentleman and a fantastic attorney. He works hard for his client, and he always found time to return my phone calls. I'm glad that he is no representing those people who have been hurt. He will do a lot of good for those clients."
"I endorse this lawyer. Greg was very professional to deal with on a case in which my clients where injured on his insured’s premises. He fought for his clients with determination and skill. I enjoyed litigating this case with him."
"I endorse this lawyer. Greg is a consummate professional and skilled attorney. He genuinely cares about his clients - big or small - and works tirelessly to secure positive results for each of them."
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1994
American Jurisprudence Award in Constitutional Law, Golden Gate University School of Law
1994
American Jurisprudence Award in Writing and Research, Golden Gate University School of Law
2019 - Present
Owner, Sowder Law Firm, A Professional Corporation
2013 - 2018
Partner, Harrington, Foxx, Dubrow & Canter, LLP
2004 - 2012
Special Counsel, Harrington, Foxx, Dubrow & Canter, LLP
2000 - 2004
Associate Attorney, Harrington, Foxx, Dubrow & Canter, LLP
2015 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
2010 - Present
Alameda County Bar AssociationMember
2019 - 2019
National Appellate Advocacy Competition, American Bar Association's Law Student DivisionCompetition Judge February 2019 San Francisco Regionals
2016 - 2019
Association of Defense Counsel of Northern California and NevadaMember
2014 - 2016
Public Agency Risk Manager AssociationAssociate Member
2013 - 2019
Trucking Industry Defense AssociationMember
1996
JD - Juris Doctor
1989
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2015
The Basics of the Americans with Disabilities Act and Public Transportation
2015
English
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