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GMSR is proud to recognize three newly promoted counsel.

Marco A. Pulido
A former chair of the Orange County Bar Association’s Appellate Law Section, Marco has nearly a decade of experience litigating complex appeals in California and federal courts, including high-stakes business, employment, public-entity, and negligence matters.  He graduated from the University of California, Irvine School of Law, served as a law clerk to the Hon. Bruce J. McGiverin of the U.S. District Court for the District of Puerto Rico, and as an extern to Justice Richard M. Aronson of the Orange County-based division of the California Court of Appeal.

Laura Lim
Laura draws on her prior experience in the courts to deliver persuasive appellate briefs.  After graduating from the University of California, Berkeley School of Law, she served as a research attorney for Justice John S. Wiley Jr. of the California Court of Appeal, Second Appellate District, and a law clerk to Judge George H. Wu of the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California.  As an associate at GMSR, Laura briefed cases before the California Supreme Court, California Courts of Appeal, and the federal Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals.

John Metzidis
John brings significant trial-level litigation experience to his appellate practice, giving him a practical, strategic perspective.  John graduated from the University of Pennsylvania Law School and served as an extern to Judge James V. Selna of the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California.

Please join us in congratulating Marco, Laura, and John on their well-earned promotions.