Greines, Martin, Stein and Richland LLP (GMSR) is proud to share that it has once again earned a Band 1 ranking for California Litigation: Appellate in the 2025 edition of the Chambers USA Guide.
This top-tier recognition—based on extensive research and feedback from clients and peers—highlights GMSR’s deep appellate expertise, strategic insight, and consistent success in complex, high-stakes matters.
In addition to the firm’s continued Band 1 status, five GMSR partners—co-managing partner Cindy Tobisman, Kent Richland, Robin Meadow, Laurie Hepler, and Alana Rotter—have again been individually ranked by Chambers, reflecting their excellence and leadership in the appellate field.
Chambers and Partners evaluates firms through rigorous analysis and interviews, honoring those that demonstrate superior legal skill, client service, and results. GMSR is honored to remain among the elite in California appellate practice.


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