Neil Gunny - Klinedinst Attorney Profile

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Neil R. Gunny has over 32 years of civil litigation practice. His successful trial experience has covered a range of fields, from medical malpractice to premises liability and real estate fraud. However, in the past fourteen years, Neil's practice has focused exclusively upon the defense of real estate professionals, accountants, corporate directors and non-profit corporations. He has multiple published appellate decisions in the areas of real estate fraud and homeowner association law. Neil has achieved Martindale-Hubbell's highest rating for legal ability and ethical standards. In 2005, Neil was named by Los Angeles Magazine as a Southern California "Super Lawyer" in the area of Civil Litigation Defense, based upon its poll of practicing attorneys and committee review.

Neil received his B.A. from UCLA in 1973 before earning his J.D. from the University of Santa Clara in 1977, where he graduated first in his class. Before joining Klinedinst, Neil was with Hagenbaugh and Murphy, then later Chapin Shea McNitt and Carter.

Professional and Community Affiliations

State Bar of California
Orange County Bar Association
American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA)
Association of Southern California Defense Counsel, Former Director
Los Angeles County Bar Association

Recognition and Awards

AV® Preeminent™ Peer Review Rated by Martindale-Hubbell
Named to Southern California Super Lawyers® in the area of Real Estate and Civil Litigation Defense by Law & Politics and Los Angeles Magazine (2005, 2008, 2009, and 2010)

Speaking Engagements

ASCDC Hawaii Seminar, "Care and Feeding of Experts"
Orange County Bar Association,"Defending Real Estate Brokers"
Association of Probate Referees, "Appraiser Liability"
Los Angeles County Bar Association, "Use and Abuse of Appraisal Reports in Litigation"

AV® Preeminent™ is a certification mark of Reed Elsevier Properties Inc., used in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies.