Spencer Hugret

Experience

1. Partner

   Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, LLP

   Sep 2014 — Present

   Spencer P. Hugret is a partner in Gordon & Rees’ San Francisco and Los Angeles offices, and is the co-chair of the San Francisco office’s Tort and Product Liability Practice Group. He is also a member of the firm’s Aviation, Commercial Litigation, Securities Litigation and Business Transactions Practice Groups. His multifaceted practice focuses on complex litigation involving products liability, aviation accidents, commercial litigation, corporate and securities litigation, antitrust litigation, ERISA litigation, breach of fiduciary duty claims, and general business consultation and litigation. Mr. Hugret\'s clients include numerous Fortune 100 companies in industries such as automotive, consumer products and aviation and numerous financial, banking and life insurance institutions Mr. Hugret’s background also includes experience with complex business torts and unfair competition, class actions, antitrust, “bet the company” litigation, breach of fiduciary duty. As national coordinating counsel, he has also represented clients throughout the country and he has been admitted to numerous jurisdictions pro hac vice.Sitting first or second chair, Mr. Hugret has tried to verdict numerous complex matters. His extensive experience also includes pretrial motions, discovery preparation, depositions, electronic discovery, mediations and expert witness discovery. Mr. Hugret has drafted and argued numerous successful dispositive motions on behalf of clients. Mr. Hugret has also represented clients in arbitration proceedings involving banking, financial and securities matters before the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), formerly known as the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD). In addition, he successfully handled an appeal before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit involving a large international banking corporation.

Education

• Whittier Law School

  Doctor of Law (J.D.)

  2002 — 2005

• The George Washington University

  BS, Political Science and Government

  1998 — 2002

Skills

• Depositions
• Arbitration
• Legal Writing
• Litigation
• Civil Litigation
• Unfair Competition
• Courts
• Class Actions
• Insurance
• Torts
• Personal Injury
• Securities Litigation
• Trial Practice
• Motions
• Appeals
• Product Liability
• Trials
• Trade Secrets
• Mediation
• Wrongful Death
• Corporate Law
• Business Litigation
• Commercial Litigation