Brad Ginder is a trial lawyer with over 35 years of jury trial experience in state and federal courts in a wide range of legal areas, including employment law, personal injury, construction, architectural and engineering disputes, commercial and real property disputes, product liability, trade secrets and business competition, government contracting and whistleblower actions. He is a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA), an organization open to trial lawyers in all areas of civil practice who have tried at least 20 cases to jury verdict. Mr. Ginder is the 2011 President of the California Coast Chapter of ABOTA.
Clients who have come to Mr. Ginder for representation include contractors, subcontractors, architects, engineers and property owners in construction disputes, brokers and landowners in a wide variety of real estate matters, injured persons in personal injury and professional negligence actions, employers and employees in employment disputes, partners, shareholders and entities in business organization and dissolution matters, businesses in trade secret and business competition disputes, property owners in condemnation and title disputes, and purchasers and sellers of real property and businesses.
Mr. Ginder is a frequent speaker at professional education and management programs. Topics of his oral and written presentations include jury selection, product liability, sexual harassment, selecting and examining expert witnesses, employment record keeping and employment law practices.
Mr. Ginder has also served on the boards of a number of professional and community organizations, including CAL-ABOTA, United Boys & Girls Clubs of Santa Barbara County, Santa Barbara Courthouse Legacy Foundation, and Santa Barbara County Bar Association. Mr. Ginder is an AV-rated attorney, the highest rating awarded by Martindale Hubbell, Inc