Gary Gwilliam
Law Offices of Gary Gwilliam • Oakland, CA
Sexual HarassmentEmployment LawInsuranceMedical MalpracticePersonal Injury
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Contact
Email
Phone
(510) 560-7809
Address
1999 Harrison St, Oakland, CA, 94612-3528, US
Professional
About
Gary Gwilliam is a distinguished attorney based in Oakland, California, with over five decades of experience in the legal field. As the founder of the Law Offices of Gary Gwilliam, he has devoted his career to advocating for clients in complex areas such as Employment Law, Insurance, Medical Malpractice, and Personal Injury. A graduate of Pomona College, where he earned his Bachelor of Arts in 1959, Gary further honed his legal expertise at the University of California at Berkeley's Boalt Hall School of Law, receiving his Bachelor of Laws in 1962. Since establishing his practice in 1978, Gary has built a reputation for his relentless pursuit of justice and his unwavering commitment to his clients. His extensive background includes serving as Chief Trial Deputy at the Ventura County District Attorney's Office and as a partner at Nichols, Williams, Morgan & Digardi. These roles have equipped him with a profound understanding of the intricacies of the law and the needs of his clients. Gary's dedication to his profession has been recognized through numerous accolades, including being named one of the Top 25 Plaintiffs Lawyers by the Daily Journal in 2016 and receiving the Consumer Lawyer of the Year award for Employment in 2002 from CLAY. His peers have also honored him with the Attorney of the Year award from California Lawyer in 2001. Gary Gwilliam’s client-centered approach ensures that every individual receives personalized attention and robust representation. He believes that every case tells a story, and he is committed to helping clients navigate their legal challenges with compassion and expertise.
About Sexual Harassment Law
Sexual harassment attorneys represent victims of workplace harassment and help them seek justice and compensation. They handle sensitive cases with discretion. Common matters include workplace harassment, hostile work environment, quid pro quo, retaliation.
Credentials
Education
1962 University of California at Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law LL.B - Bachelor of Laws 1959 Pamona College BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
2016 Top 25 Plaintiffs Lawyers, Daily Journal 2002 Consumer Lawyer of the Year for Employment, CLAY 2001 Attorney of the Year, California Lawyer 1996 Trial Lawyer of the Year, Trial Lawyers for Public Justice 1994 Presidential Award, Consumer Attorneys of California
Publications
2000 Lawyers & Judges Publishing Company Peak Performance in Litigation Through Relaxation Techniques 1999 San Francisco Daily Journal Lessons From Losing 1999 Consumer Attorneys of California (CAOC) Forum Magazine An Historical Perspective of Consumer Attorneys of California and Me 1999 Trial Magazine Techniques for Arguing Damages to a Jury 1998 Trial Magazine The Art of Losing
Associations
1996 - Present Trial Lawyers for Public Justice Member- Board of Directors 1963 - Present State Bar of California Member 2003 - 2004 Trial Lawyers for Public Justice President 2002 - 2003 Trial Lawyers for Public Justice President-Elect 2001 - 2001 Trial Lawyers for Public Justice Treasurer
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Updated: May 25, 2026