Leading workers’ compensation law firm also adds seven new associates across its California offices to support a growing client roster in the region
San Clemente, Calif. – August 16, 2022 – Gilson Daub, a leading workers’ compensation defense, subrogation, general and longshore liability law firm, continues to expand its leadership team with the promotion of Lauren Livingston to assistant manager of its Orange County, Calif. office. With an expanding client roster in the state, Gilson Daub also announced the hiring of seven new associates across its California offices.
“Gilson Daub has been growing exponentially in California and we are thrilled to expand our senior leadership team with the promotion of Lauren Livingston to assistant manager of our Orange County headquarters,” said Brent Daub, Gilson Daub senior founding partner. Lauren is extremely passionate about improving the workers’ compensation system in California. Both also have excellent leadership skills that have been praised frequently by their peers. We’re confident that she will elevate Gilson Daub to new levels with their unique skillsets.”
Livingston joined Gilson Daub in 2014 as a workers’ compensation defense attorney following her graduation from Chapman University School of Law, where she received the prestigious CALI Award recognizing the highest grade in the section and served as President of the Public Interest Legal Foundation. Since graduation and passing the bar, Livingston has worked as a Worker’s Compensation defense attorney representing various employers, insurance companies, and third-party administrators. During her time at Gilson Daub, Livingston consistently delivers efficient results while minimizing client exposure. She takes pride in building strong client relationships and bringing a positive and uplifting attitude to those around her. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her family, cooking, traveling, and listening to country music.
“At Gilson Daub, I feel like I am making a difference by working hard for fair results, and I enjoy continuously exceeding our clients’ expectations,” said Livingston. “It’s a privilege to now serve as assistant manager of our Orange County office and I look forward to helping each of our team members achieve the best results for our clients.”
In addition to the promotions of Tsui and Livingston, Gilson Daub also announced the hiring of seven new associates: George Ashkar (West Los Angeles); Vahram Balumyan (San Fernando Valley); Thomas Joanides (San Fernando Valley); Lisa Oh (Los Angeles); Antonio Abreu (Los Angeles); Firusa Torna (Orange County, Calif.) and Michelle Ritchie (San Diego).
“California is where we laid down our roots over a decade ago, and we’re excited to add these seven exceptional associates across five of our offices in the state to help us better serve our clients in this key region,” continued Daub. “Overall, 2022 has been a banner year of growth for the Gilson Daub team locally and across the US. We have seen a record volume of new work coming into our offices that has been driven by the addition of some excellent national clients this year.”
About Gilson Daub:
Gilson Daub is a nationally recognized law firm serving the insurance and business communities in the practice areas of workers’ compensation defense, subrogation recovery, general and longshore liability across 20 offices in California, Nevada, Hawaii, Arizona, Kansas, and Missouri. Gilson Daub’s experienced local attorneys and talented support staff place clients first and provide innovative litigation solutions that offer the best resolution possible.
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Kate Franklin
Coast Public Relations for Gilson Daub
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