Joesph R. Lucia is elevated to PARTNER
Joseph has spent his entire legal career with the firm. He has experience in nearly all of our practice areas, including personal injury, collective bargaining and legal defense. Joseph litigates catastrophic injury cases, including a high volume of on-duty peace officer cases. Joseph has successfully obtained millions of dollars in damages for clients, including family and friends of peace officers. Read more
Julia D. Fox is elevated to PARTNER
Julia joined RLS in 2012 after serving as a DA in San Mateo County. She understands the challenges law enforcement officers face because she comes from a law enforcement family—her father is a renowned and now retired Oakland PD Sergeant, her brother is a San Mateo Sergeant, and her husband a Daly City Lieutenant. She is a ferocious advocate for her clients in criminal and administrative cases. Read more
RLS welcomes Michael A. Morguess
Michael brings his extensive experience handling writs and appeals to the RLS Labor Litigation Group. Michael is certified by the California State Bar as an Appellate Specialist. He has litigated well over one-hundred appeals and argued over 70 times before the California Supreme Court and Courts of Appeal, and the Ninth Circuit. Read more
RLS welcomes George W. Ellard
George brings over 25 years of experience to the RLS Injury Resource Group. George represents plaintiffs in catastrophic personal injury cases arising from motorcycle, automobile and trucking collisions, maritime activities, dangerous conditions of governmental and private properties, injuries occurring at work, defective products, elder abuse, medical and legal malpractice, and aviation accidents. Read more