Joyce R. Dondanville is a Partner at G3PM with over 28 years of civil litigation experience. Ms. Dondanville specializes in insurance litigation, both coverage and defense, with a concentration in vehicular matters, product and premises liability, medical and professional malpractice, director’s and officer’s liability, government entity liability, toxic torts, construction injuries, insurance coverage and bad faith actions. Prior to joining …
Zachary Mikucki is a Partner at the G3PM San Diego Office and has been with the firm since 2018. He represents individuals and businesses in a wide range of civil matters including motor vehicle accidents, premises liability, breach of habitability, dog bites, and other business and property disputes. His primary focus is in defending personal injury cases. Zack was born …
Gina has taken cases to trial, arbitration and mediation with successful results. She has 20 years of extensive experience trying cases to verdict and litigation a variety of cases involving automobile liability, trucking liability, premises liability, and complex injuries including brain injuries, spinal injuries, orthopedic injuries, TMJ, complex regional pain syndrome, paraplegia, quadriplegia, and wrongful death. She has represented clients, …
Jasmine received her undergraduate degree from University of California, Riverside and her juris doctor from Western State University College of Law. Prior to joining G3PM, Jasmine gained substantial litigation experience representing a wide variety of corporations and assisted in successfully obtaining multi-million dollar judgments. While she is not practicing law, Jasmine enjoys traveling the world, dancing ballet, riding her bike, …
After graduating from UCLA, Mr. Gardner worked in the Hollywood film industry in script development. However, his passion for the law won out and he decided to become a lawyer. Mr. Gardner graduated magna cum laude from the Pepperdine University School of Law and passed the California Bar Examination. Before working for Gates, Gonter & Guy, he practiced in the …
Elham joined Gates, Gonter, Guy, Proudfoot & Muench LLP in April 2017. Prior to joining the firm, Elham lived and practiced law New Orleans, Louisiana. His experience ranges in both state and federal matters, particularly relating to insurance defense, tort, and complex labor and employment litigation. A native of California, Elham graduated cum laude from the University of California, Los …
Jesse Allen is a litigator and trial lawyer. He represents businesses, homeowners, and other individuals faced with a civil lawsuit. He has obtained favorable jury verdicts on behalf of his clients in cases involving claims of motor vehicle negligence, premises liability, defamation, and assault and battery, including numerous outright defense verdicts. Jesse has resolved hundreds of lawsuits ranging from property …
Matthew M. Proudfoot is a founding partner in our Irvine office. His practice focuses on the defense of cases involving breach of warranty/products liability, Business & Professions Code Section 17200, Consumer Legal Remedies Act and other consumer litigation. Mr. Proudfoot is licensed to practice in the State of California and United States District Courts, and is a member of ABOTA, …
Alan P. Trafton was admitted to the California State Bar in 1994, and the Nevada State Bar in 2002. Alan has extensive experience in personal injury defense and insurance law. Alan was born and raised in Bangor, Maine. He played basketball at the University of San Diego from 1987-1989. He now lives in Lake Forest with his wife, Jennifer, and …
I have successfully represented clients in the fields of consumer warranty, products liability, Consumer Legal Remedies Act, Business and Professions Code section 17200, elder abuse, auto accident, premises liability, habitability and toxic tort. I have extensive experience with all aspects of litigation from the initial pleadings through trial. I regularly negotiate cost effect settlements for my clients and have obtained …