David Hackett

Partner @Greines, Martin, Stein & Richland Llp

Los Angeles, CA, US

David Hackett has a broad-based appellate practice and has served as lead counsel for numerous appeals, writ petitions, and dispositive pre-trial and post-trial motions in state and federal courts. He frequently helps trial counsel, businesses, insurers, and individuals to navigate appellate and post-trial issues and consults with clients and trial teams regarding record preservation and critical briefing in all phases of litigation. He has substantive experience across a wide variety of topics, including: agency and partnership, anti-SLAPP motions, arbitration, civil procedure, contracts, constitutional law, employment, family law, health care, intellectual property, probate, real estate, secured transactions, state and federal regulations, and tax, among many others.David received his law degree from Loyola Law School, where he was the class valedictorian. He then served as a law clerk to Judge Gary A. Feess of the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California, and to Judge Alfred T. Goodwin of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Between clerkships, he was an associate in the Los Angeles office of Latham & Watkins, where his practice included complex civil litigation, international arbitration, internal corporate investigations, and white-collar defense.David graduated magna cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa from UCLA and remains an avid fan of UCLA football and basketball. Outside the courtroom, he is a proud husband and father of two children.

Loyola Law School, Los Angeles

J.D., Law

UCLA

B.A., Political Science, French