Atty. Brian Gregory Gough

Atty. Brian Gregory Gough

Brian Gregory Gough is a lawyer practicing business litigation, contracts, real estate and 6 other areas of law. Brian received a B.A. degree from Stanford University in 1971, and has been licensed for 52 years.

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Profile Summary

About Brian Gregory Gough at a glance

Brian Gregory Gough is a Member based in Santa Barbara, California, practicing at Howell Moore & Gough Attorneys at Law, LLP. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on contracts, personal injury, business, real estate, and trade secrets. Admitted to practice in California (1974), U.S. District Court, Central District of California (1974), U.S. District Court, Southern District of California (1976), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1977). Educated at University of California at Los Angeles (J.D., 1974) and Stanford University (B.A., 1971). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Santa Barbara County Bar Association (President, 2002 Co-Chair, Litigation Section, 1994, 1995) American Bar Association State Bar of California. Serands clients in Santa Barbara, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Brian Gregory Gough is a lawyer practicing business litigation, contracts, real estate and 6 other areas of law
  • Brian received a B.A. degree from Stanford University in 1971, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • Brian practices at Howell Moore & Gough Attorneys at Law, LLP in Santa Barbara, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Brian Gregory Gough's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Brian Gregory Gough handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Contracts

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Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Business & Corporate Law

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Trade Secrets

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Santa Barbara are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Brian Gregory Gough

Where is Brian Gregory Gough's law office located?
Brian Gregory Gough's law practice is located in Santa Barbara, California. The firm is Howell Moore & Gough Attorneys at Law, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Brian Gregory Gough handle?
Brian Gregory Gough focuses on contracts, personal injury, business, real estate, trade secrets. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Brian Gregory Gough practiced law?
Brian Gregory Gough has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did Brian Gregory Gough go to law school?
Brian Gregory Gough earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.A., 1971).
How can I contact Brian Gregory Gough for a consultation?
You can contact Brian Gregory Gough directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Brian Gregory Gough received?
Brian Gregory Gough's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of California at Los Angeles
- 1974
B.A.
Stanford University
- 1971

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1974
U.S. District Court, Central District of California
Admitted: 1974
U.S. District Court, Southern District of California
Admitted: 1976
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1977
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1980
U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
Admitted: 1982

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