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Brian L. Williams

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Brian Williams is an accomplished trial lawyer who has served as lead counsel in high-stakes trials throughout the State of California.  Mr. Williams is a Member of the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA), a prestigious invitation-only national association of experienced trial lawyers and judges.  He has also served as a Speaker at the College of Trial Advocacy program presented by the Orange County Bar Association, which is designed to teach other attorneys the skills necessary to become an effective trial lawyer.

Mr. Williams is a passionate advocate for his clients.

He has spent his career concentrating on litigation of civil actions involving catastrophic injury and wrongful death, sexual abuse, public entities, employment litigation, business and contract disputes, and actions involving violations of civil rights.  In addition to his prowess as a trial lawyer, Mr. Williams regularly represents his clients in mediations and arbitrations.

Mr. Williams is equally proficient at representing plaintiffs and defendants.  Prior to joining Greenberg Gross, Mr. Williams served as Chief Trial Counsel for the City of Huntington Beach, an in-house position that allowed him to give back to the community.  In this role, Mr. Williams served as lead trial counsel for the City and its employees in both state and federal court proceedings.  Mr. Williams was also a Shareholder at his own law firm for over a decade, where he helped lead a group of experienced trial lawyers in difficult, high exposure cases.

Professional & Community Activities

  • American Board of Trial Advocates
  • Orange County Bar Association
  • Federation of Defense and Corporate Counsel (2016-2020)
In the News
  • Childhood Sexual Assault Lawsuit Filed Against Sacramento City College Baseball Camps
    December 2022 | Read Article
  • Attorney Journals Magazine Details the Rise of Greenberg Gross LLP and Fight for Survivors in Feature Story
    December 2022 | Read Article
  • Childhood Sexual Assault Suit Filed Against Merced City School District and Plumskey
    October 2022 | Read Article
  • Childhood Sexual Assault Lawsuit Filed Against Colton Joint Unified School District
    October 2022 | Read Article
  • Childhood Sexual Assault Lawsuit Filed Against Berkeley Unified School District featured in The Daily Californian
    September 2022 | Read Article
  • Childhood Sexual Assault Lawsuit Filed Against the Orange County School of the Arts and its founder Ralph Opacic
    September 2022 | Read Article
  • Another Victim of David Arnold Comes Forward following Sexual Assault Lawsuit Filed against Him and Capital Christian School
    June 2022 | Read Article
  • $3.3 Million Settlement Reached with New Haven Unified School District for Enabling Sexual Abuse by Teacher
    May 2022 | Read Article
  • Childhood Sexual Assault Lawsuit Filed Against Capital Christian School
    May 2022 | Read Article
  • Mission Viejo High School (MVHS) Childhood Sexual Assault Lawsuit Filed
    March 2022 | Read Article
  • Greenberg Gross Files Sexual Assault Lawsuit Against Grossmont Union High School District
    November 2021 | Read Article
  • Major Lawsuit Filed Against Mater Dei High School for Hazing by Football Team that Resulted in Brain Injury
    November 2021 | Read Article
  • Childhood Sexual Abuse Case Filed Against Santa Maria Joint Union High School District
    September 2021 | Read Article
Media & Broadcast Appearances
  • Brian Williams appeared on FOX 40 to discuss sexual abuse case against Sacramento City College

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  • Brian Williams interviewed on CBS Los Angeles about sexual abuse at Colton High School

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  • Brian Williams is interviewed about the sexual assault and cover-up at Capital Christian School on Fox40 Sacramento

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  • Brian Williams discusses allegations of sexual assault in Mater Dei’s football program on CBS News

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Email bwilliams@ggtriallaw.com
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650 Town Center Drive
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Costa Mesa, CA 92626
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601 S. Figueroa Street
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Los Angeles, CA 90017
Main: (213) 334-7000

Education

  • J.D., cum laude, Chapman University School of Law, 2003
    • Appellate Moot Court Honors Board
    • Articles Editor, Chapman Law Review
  • B.S., California State University, Dominguez Hills, 2000

Admissions

  • State of California
  • United States Supreme Court
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
  • U.S. District Court for the Central District of California
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