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Gretchen Maria Nelson · California Lawyer
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Gretchen Maria Nelson is on California’s State Bar roll, #112566, admitted in 1984; license status: active as of 22 July 2026. The address of record is in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County. 5 practice areas are listed in the registry, shown on this page. 21 case appearances are listed on this profile. Registry record updated 11 September 2026; license information comes from the State Bar.
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| State Bar number | #112566 |
|---|---|
| License status | Active |
| Admitted | 1984 |
| Law school | Georgetown Univ |
| Firm | Nelson & Fraenkel LLP |
| Location | Los Angeles, Los Angeles County |
| Registry identity | Official State Bar record |
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| Case | Appeared for | Citation | Court | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noel v. Thrifty Payless, Inc. | Counsel for the appellant | 7 Cal. 5th 955 | California Supreme Court | 29 July 2019 |
| Kahan v. City of Richmond | Counsel for the appellant | 35 Cal. App. 5th 721 | California Court of Appeal | 23 May 2019 |
| Gordon v. Sznewajs | Counsel for the plaintiff | 357 F. Supp. 3d 1009 | U.S. District Court, Central District of California | 13 June 2018 |
| Hernandez v. Restoration Hardware, Inc. | Counsel for the respondent | 4 Cal. 5th 260 | California Supreme Court | 29 January 2018 |
| Paul Gannon v. Network Telephone Services | Counsel for the appellant | 628 F. App'x 551 | U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | 12 January 2016 |
| Pharmarx Pharmaceutical, Inc. v. GE Healthcare, Inc. | Counsel for the appellant | 596 F. App'x 580 | U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | 9 March 2015 |
| Allen v. Hyland's Inc. | Counsel for the plaintiff | 300 F.R.D. 643 | U.S. District Court, Central District of California | 1 August 2014 |
| Johnson v. Consumerinfo.com, Inc. | Counsel for the appellant | 745 F.3d 1019 | U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | 20 March 2014 |
| Laurie Cherny v. At&t Mobility LLC | Counsel for the respondent | 473 F. App'x 793 | U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | 12 June 2012 |
| Metropolitan Property & Casualty Insurance v. Gilson | Counsel for the appellant | 458 F. App'x 609 | U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | 9 November 2011 |
| McDonnell v. Southwest Airlines Co. | Counsel for the plaintiff | 292 F. App'x 679 | U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | 11 September 2008 |
| Delaware Valley Surgical Supply Inc. v. Johnson & Johnson | Counsel for the respondent | 523 F.3d 1116 | U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | 30 April 2008 |
| Westways World Travel, Inc. v. AMR Corp. | Counsel for the appellant | 265 F. App'x 472 | U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | 22 January 2008 |
| Azizian v. Federated Department Stores, Inc. | Counsel for the respondent | 243 F. App'x 311 | U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | 28 August 2007 |
| Azizian v. Federated Department Stores, Inc. | Counsel for the plaintiff | 499 F.3d 950 | U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | 23 August 2007 |
| Dyer v. Childress | Counsel for the respondent | 147 Cal. App. 4th 1273 | California Court of Appeal | 26 February 2007 |
| Brennan v. Concord EFS, Inc. | Counsel for the plaintiff | 369 F. Supp. 2d 1127 | U.S. District Court, Northern District of California | 4 May 2005 |
| In Re Air Crash Over Taiwan Straits on May 25, 2002 | Counsel for the plaintiff | 331 F. Supp. 2d 1176 | U.S. District Court, Central District of California | 20 July 2004 |
| Westways World Travel, Inc. v. AMR Corp. | Counsel for the plaintiff | 218 F.R.D. 223 | U.S. District Court, Central District of California | 9 July 2003 |
| Slaven v. American Trading Transportation Co. | Counsel for the plaintiff | 146 F.3d 1066 | U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | 22 June 1998 |
| Franklin v. Cannon Films, Inc. | Counsel for the defendant | 654 F. Supp. 133 | U.S. District Court, Central District of California | 18 February 1987 |
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On the official record
The employer on the official record is Nelson & Fraenkel LLP.
A firm or employer website answers at nflawfirm.com, the domain of the email address on the State Bar record.
The law school on the record is Georgetown University Law Center.
Admitted to the California Bar in 1984 · 42 years on the roll.
5 practice areas are on the record, listed on this page.
21 appearances as counsel in published opinions are on this record.
The address of record is in Los Angeles, in Los Angeles County, where matters are ordinarily heard at the Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles, seated at Los Angeles.
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