For decades, Girard Gibbs' class action attorneys have fought for consumers' rights, successfully challenging some of the nation's largest and most powerful corporations. We have represented millions of consumers across the United States in class action lawsuits, combating various types of consumer fraud, including automobile fraud, deceptive advertising, and financial fraud.
Through our efforts and expertise, we have recovered hundreds of millions of dollars and other benefits for our consumer clients and earned a reputation for fierce dedication to consumer advocacy.
Holding Businesses Accountable
Girard Gibbs' consumer class action attorneys have litigated against corporations on behalf of consumers in a wide range of contexts, ranging from false advertising and billing fraud lawsuits to telecom fraud and bank fraud cases. Our experience, knowledge, and skill helps ensure that consumers receive the full protections and benefits afforded to them under a variety of states' consumer protection laws.
Some of the companies we have represented clients against include:
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Why Girard Gibbs?
Girard Gibbs represents consumers, investors, employees, and businesses in cases involving consumer protection, personal injury, securities, antitrust, employment litigation and arbitration. The firm’s senior partners, Daniel Girard and Eric Gibbs, have been selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2012 and Northern California Super Lawyers, and have earned AV-Preeminent ratings from Martindale-Hubbell, recognizing them in the highest class of attorneys for professional ethics and legal skills.
Eric Gibbs has successfully prosecuted over 75 class action matters, serving as court-appointed lead counsel, class counsel, and liaison counsel in lawsuits throughout the United States. Eric has delivered results to consumer clients in cases involving auto fraud, billing fraud, insurance fraud, false advertising, and privacy violations.
In 2010, Eric was selected for inclusion in Northern California Super Lawyers and has earned an AV-Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell, recognizing him in the highest class for professional ethics and legal skills.
Eric is a member of Public Justice's Class Action Preservation Project and chair of its subcommittee devoted to deterring frivolous objections. Eric is a former co-chair and editor of the Quarterly Newsletter for the Class Action Litigation Group of the American Association for Justice (AAJ) and is a member of the Board of Governors of the Consumer Attorneys of California, the National Association of Consumer Advocates, the San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association, and more.
For over twenty years, A. J. De Bartolomeo has litigated class action lawsuits. She has represented consumers in several prominent cases, including the In re MCI Non-Subscriber Rates Litigation, achieving a $100 million recovery for consumers.
A. J. has valuable experience in the collection of class action recoveries and claims administration in bankruptcy proceedings, achieving substantial recoveries for consumers even after defendant companies had fallen into bankruptcy. She has been invited on numerous occasions to speak on consumer class action matters and was a featured speaker at the Women’s Leadership Summit at the AAJ Annual Convention in Vancouver in July 2010.
A. J. is also a member of the American Bar Association Section on Litigation, the Women's Caucus of the American Association for Justice, the American Bankruptcy Institute, and Consumer Attorneys of California.
Dylan is a partner at Girard Gibbs LLP, and for years has dedicated his efforts to protecting consumers against violations of their legal rights. Over the years, Dylan has skillfully prosecuted a wide variety of class action cases, including claims involving auto defects, financial fraud, internet fraud, billing fraud, and more.
In addition to his legal work for Girard Gibbs, Dylan is also a member of the Consumer Attorneys of California, the Class Action Litigation Group of the American Association for Justice, and the Consumer Rights Section of the Barristers Club. Learn more about Dylan Hughes.
Since graduating from the University of California at Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law, Geoff Munroe has successfully prosecuted several high-profile consumer protection class action matters involving complex issues in federal and state courts throughout the United States. He was selected in 2010 and 2011 as a Rising Star by Northern California Super Lawyers, recognizing him as one of the best young attorneys practicing in Northern California.
In addition to his litigation work, Geoff is a member of the Public Justice Class Action Preservation Project Committee, the Class Action Litigation Group of the American Association for Justice and the Consumer Attorneys of California. He also has published articles on a variety of class action issues, and regularly contributes to the Class Action Litigation Group Newsletter of the American Association for Justice.
David is a 2007 graduate of the Emory University School of Law. Before joining Girard Gibbs, David served as judicial law clerk to the Honorable Keith Starrett, United States District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi and to Magistrate Judge Karen L. Hayes, United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana.
Amy Zeman is a 2010 graduate, magna cum laude, of the University of California, Hastings College of Law, where she was a member of the Thurston Society and served on the Hastings Law Journal. Ms. Zeman was a spring 2010 extern for the Honorable Marilyn Hall Patel of the United States District Court, Northern District of California.
Scott is a 2011 graduate of the University of California, Davis School of Law, where he was the Chair of the Moot Court Board and the Executive Editor of the UC Davis Journal of International Law and Policy. Scott was the recipient of the Witkin Award for Legal Research and Writing, Best Brief and Best Advocate awards in his moot court class, and numerous awards at national moot court competitions. He was also a member of the Law School’s national mock trial team and the law school faculty named him as a member of the Order of the Barristers.
