Gwilliam Ivary Chiosso Cavalli & Brewer

Attorney J. Gary Gwilliam

Bar Admissions:

• California

Education:

• University of California, Berkeley, School of Law, Berkeley, California
  
  • LL.B. - 1962
  • Honors: Phi Delta Phi
  • Honors: Member, Boalt Hall Moot Court Board, (1961-1962)
  • Honors: Trial Lawyers for Public Justice, (1995-1996)
• Pomona College, Pomona, California
  
  • B.A. - 1959
  • Major: Psychology

Professional Associations and Memberships:

• Alameda-Contra Costa County Trial Lawyers Association, President, 1974 - 1975
• Alameda-Contra Costa County Trial Lawyers Association, Member, Board of Governors, 1970 - Present
• American Board of Trial Advocates
• American Bar Association, Member
• American Board of Trial Advocates, Diplomat, 1976
• American Association for Justice
• Consumer Attorneys of California (Formerly California Trial Lawyers Association), President, 1988
• Consumer Attorneys of California (Formerly California Trial Lawyers Association), Member, Board of Governors, 1983 - Present
• Consumer Attorneys of California (Formerly California Trial Lawyers Association), Chairman, Long Range Planning Committee, 1990 - 1994
• Consumer Attorneys of California (Formerly California Trial Lawyers Association), President-Elect, 1987
• Consumer Attorneys of California (Formerly California Trial Lawyers Association), Parliamentarian, 1986
• Faculty Member, Hastings College of Trial Advocacy, 1981
• National Board of Trial Advocacy
• National Employment Lawyers Association
• Trial Lawyers for Public Justice Board, President, 2003 - 2004
• Trial Lawyers for Public Justice Board, Member, Board of Directors, 1996 - Present
• Trial Lawyers for Public Justice Board, Executive Committee, 1999
• Trial Lawyers for Public Justice Board, Secretary, 2000
• Trial Lawyers for Public Justice Board, Vice President, 2002
• Trial Lawyers for Public Justice Board, Treasurer, 2001
• Trial Lawyers for Public Justice Board, President-Elect, 2002 - 2003
• California Trial Lawyers Association, Chairman, Political Action Committee, 1986
• American Arbitration Association, Member, Panel of Arbitrators
• The State Bar of California, Member

Attorney Steven R. Cavalli

Bar Admissions:

• California, 1981
• U.S. Supreme Court, 1984 

Education:

• San Francisco Law School, San Francisco, California
  • J.D. - 1981
  • Honors: Graduated First in Class
• University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, California
  • B.A. - 1971

Professional Associations and Memberships:

• Alameda County Bar Association
• Alameda-Contra Costa County Trial Lawyers Association
• American Association for Justice
• American Board of Trial Advocates, Associate
• Consumer Attorneys of California, Member, Board of Governors, 1996 - 1998
• Contra Costa Bar Association
• Italian-American Bar Association
• State Bar of California
• Trial Lawyers for Public Justice
• Alameda and Contra Costa Counties, Santa Clara, Judge Pro Tempore

Attorney Randall E. Strauss

Bar Admissions:

• California, 1993
• U.S. District Court Eastern District of California, 1994
• U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit, 1994
• U.S. District Court Northern District of California, 1997
• U.S. District Court Southern District of California, 1997
• U.S. District Court Central District of California, 1998

Education:

• University of California at Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law, Berkeley, California
  • J.D. - 1993
• Golden Gate University School of Law, San Francisco, California
  • Honors: Full Tuition Honors Scholar
• University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, CA
  • B.A. - 1988

Professional Associations and Memberships:

• State Bar of California, Member, 1993 - Present
• Public Justice, 2007 - Present
• Consumer Attorneys of California, 2009 - Present
• Alameda Contra Costa Trial Lawyers’ Association, 2007 - Present
• Golden Gate University Law Review, Member, 1990 - 1991
• California Employment Lawyers Association
• National Employment Lawyers Association

Attorney Jayme L. Walker

Bar Admissions:

• California
• U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit
• Northern District of California
• Eastern District of California

Education:

• University of San Francisco Law School, San Francisco, California
  
  • J.D. 

Professional Associations and Memberships:

• Alameda Contra Costa Trial Lawyers’ Association, 2021 President
• Consumer Attorneys of California, 2021 Board Member
• California Employment Lawyers Association, Member
• National Employment Lawyers Association, Member
• Public Justice, Member
• American Association for Justice, Member
• Alameda County Bar Association, Member
• San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association, Member

Attorney Robert J. Schwartz

Bar Admissions:

• California

Education:

• University of Oregon School of Law, Eugene, Oregon
  
  • J.D. 
  • Recipient of Certificates in Public Interest and Public Service Law, Pro Bono, and Environmental and Natural Resources Law
• University of Michigan
  • B.A.
  • Major: English

Attorney Winston W. Moody

Education:

• McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific, Sacramento, California
  
  • J.D. - 2013
• University of West Florida, Pensacola, Florida
  
  • B.S.B.A. - 2006

Attorney Rya M. Nelson

Bar Admissions:

• California

Education:

• University of San Francisco School of Law, San Francisco, California
  
  • Honors: Co-President of the Latinx Law Students Association
  • Honors: Competitor in the Saul Lefkowitz Moot Court Competition
• University of Arizona
  
  • Bachelor of Arts in Communication and Law
  • Honors: cum laude