Mennemeier, Glassman & Stroud, LLP

Located in Sacramento, California, Mennemeier, Glassman & Stroud LLP is recognized as one of the premier civil litigation firms in Northern California. Specializing in securities litigation, intellectual property, employment law, federal practice, appellate practice, Proposition 65 defense and compliance, and constitutional and commercial litigation. Mennemeier, Glassman & Stroud’s attorneys have been counsel of record in numerous high-profile, landmark actions. The firm practices in state and federal trial courts and courts of appeal throughout California.

The proof is in our client list. Fortune 500 companies such as Merrill Lynch, Bank of America, Morgan Stanley, and Charles Schwab have retained us to represent their interests in both state and federal court and in private arbitration. We have also represented public officials and entities such as Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, Governor Gray Davis, the California Insurance Commissioner, the California Department of Water Resources, the City of Sacramento, the City of Folsom, the County of Shasta, and the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. In fact, in 2007, theSan Francisco Daily Journal recognized our attorneys as the Governor’s “Go to Guys.” We have even represented renowned artists such as Johnny Cash and Jim Marshall. Clients come to us because we get results.

The proof is in our people. Our attorneys have argued landmark cases before the California Supreme Court, represented clients before the U.S. Supreme Court, and appeared in federal and state courts throughout California at both the trial and appellate level. Our attorneys graduated with distinction from top schools, clerked for federal judges of the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals and the Eastern District of California, and began their careers at nationally recognized law firms. Our attorneys are well-respected within the profession, which is why they have been rated “AV” by their peers and have taught in top law schools. Moreover, our attorneys are active in professional organizations and committees, including the American Inns of Court, the Ninth Circuit Judicial Conference, the Eastern District Judicial Advisory Committee, and the Federal Bar Association. Clients come to us because we are committed to the legal profession and to the community.

The proof is in our practice. Our firm represents clients in diverse actions, large and small. We successfully defended the State of California in inverse condemnation actions brought by energy companies seeking hundreds of millions of dollars in excess compensation. We have argued constitutional questions concerning the privacy rights of our State’s citizens, the State’s ability to restrict the activities of sexual offenders in order to protect our State’s children, and the rights of Holocaust Victims and their survivors to make claims against insurers. We have litigated trade secret claims, copyright claims and trademark claims on behalf of both plaintiffs and defendants. We have represented corporations and shareholders in corporate disputes, broker dealer firms in claims brought by employees and clients, insurance coverage disputes for environmental claims, and claims under Proposition 65, which mandates disclosure of known carcinogens and reproductive toxins. Clients come to us because our diverse litigation practice meets their diverse demands.