Atty. Gary A. Nye

Atty. Gary A. Nye

Gary A. Nye has been practicing law since 1986.

Woodland Hills Woodland Hills 40 J. Erfahrung 40 year
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About Gary A. Nye at a glance

Gary A. Nye is a Partner based in Woodland Hills, California, practicing at Roxborough Pomerance Nye Adreani Llp. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on employment, business, ip, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in California (1986) and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit and U.S. District Court, Central, Southern and Northern Distric (1988). Educated at Loyola Law School (J.D., 1986) and University of California at Santa Barbara (B.A., 1983). Active member of Beverly Hills, Los Angeles County and American Bar Associations State Bar of California. Serands clients in Woodland Hills, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Gary A. Nye has been practicing law since 1986
  • He represents the business community in all aspects of commercial litigation and business transactions including employment, insurance, real estate and corporate disputes
  • Mr. Nye serves as outside general counsel to small, medium and large businesses
  • He represents organizations and executives on matters involving business formation, operations, labor and employment issues, strategic planning and risk management, as well as growth related opportunities and challenges
  • In connection with his extensive commercial litigation practice, Mr. Nye has represented certain clients in numerous matters involving the following subjects: • Representation of various businesses in the successful defense of class actions arising out of claims asserting Labor Code violations and unfair business practices under the Business and Professions Code • Serving as lead counsel in class action claims relating to a business’ independent contractor classification of its sales force • Numerous cases in a variety of different industries involving shareholder disputes, operating issues, corporate dissolution and employment related issues • A variety of matters against former employees and competitors for unfair competition, violation of trade secret laws, and unfair business practices • Representation of insurance agencies in litigation against governmental agencies seeking claims related documentation under the Freedom of Information Act Mr. Nye also represents numerous surety and insurance companies, as well as insurance agencies throughout the United States
  • Mr. Nye has developed multi-dimensional expertise in insurance law as it relates to surety bonds, government liabilities and insurance bad faith
  • He has represented numerous insurance companies in both claims and bad faith actions
  • Mr. Nye’s expertise in this area includes the: • Representation of the plaintiffs in the matter Amwest v
  • Reno, et al., resulting in a landmark settlement pertaining to the administration of Federal surety bonds • Representation of numerous clients against the federal government challenging the federal governments’ administrative procedures with respect to bond breach procedures • Representing surety insurers on all aspects of very large bond claims including construction bonds, workers compensation deposit bonds and self-insurance bonds • Representing insurance companies in significant disciplinary and administrative matters involving the California Department of Insurance, as well as regulatory matters before the legislature Mr. Nye also has extensive experience in all aspects of corporate and business transactions
  • In the transactional area, Mr. Nye's experience includes the representation of both buyers and sellers in the sale of a variety of businesses, all aspects of business formation and capitalization, as well as the preparation of all types of general business agreements
  • Mr. Nye is the author of “The Customer List as a Trade Secret,” nationally published in the Intellectual Property Law Journal
  • He has served as a commercial mediator and arbitrator on the Los Angeles Court Panel of Judicial Arbitrators, and is a frequent guest speaker on legal issues pertaining to surety and general business
  • Mr. Nye was named a "Southern California Super Lawyer" and recognized as one of the top lawyers in Southern California by his peers in Los Angeles Magazine and Super Lawyers publications

Practice Areas Explained

Gary A. Nye's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Gary A. Nye handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Business & Corporate Law

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Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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Civil Litigation

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Insurance Law

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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 Woodland Hills 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 Gary A. Nye

Where is Gary A. Nye's law office located?
Gary A. Nye's law practice is located in Woodland Hills, California. The firm is Roxborough Pomerance Nye Adreani Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Gary A. Nye handle?
Gary A. Nye focuses on employment, business, ip, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Gary A. Nye practiced law?
Gary A. Nye has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Gary A. Nye go to law school?
Gary A. Nye earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.A., 1983).
How can I contact Gary A. Nye for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Loyola Law School
- 1986
B.A.
University of California at Santa Barbara
- 1983

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1986
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit and U.S. District Court, Central, Southern and Northern Distric
Admitted: 1988

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