George Gigounas
PartnerCo-Chair, Environmental practice group
George resolves environmental and product-related issues for industrial, manufacturing and product-based businesses.
About
Areas of FocusConsumer Goods, Food and RetailEnergy and Natural ResourcesIndustrialsInsuranceLife SciencesIntellectual PropertyLitigation, Arbitration and InvestigationsRegulatory and Government AffairsEnvironment, Health and Safety
CourtsUnited States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitUnited States District Court for the Northern District of CaliforniaUnited States District Court for the Southern District of CaliforniaUnited States District Court for the Central District of CaliforniaUnited States District Court for the Eastern District of California
Recent Significant Representations
Education
- J.D., University of California, Berkeley, School of Law 2000
- B.A., University of Virginia 1997
with high honors
Awards
Bylines
Seminars
- Presentation to the Delegation of Entrepreneurs and Industrial Investors from the Sichuan Province of China on Entering the U.S. Market, Product Liability & Environmental Litigation and Global Compliance & Investigations. DLA Piper’s Palo Alto office, December 19, 2019
- Panelist, "OEHHA's New Warning Regulations and Internet Platforms: Who Has the Responsibility to Warn?," 2017 Prop 65 Conference, September 25, 2017
Media Mentions
- "California Bill Signals Climate Disclosure Requirement Trend," Law360, March 16, 2021
Memberships And Affiliations
- American Bar Association
- State Bar of California
- San Francisco Bar Association