Charles K. Brunn

Firm founder and managing partner Charles K. Brunn has been practicing law in California since 1957, with a career spanning six decades and nearly the entire landscape of the law, from general civil litigation and personal injury to business and corporate law and litigation. Rated AV-Preeminent by Martindale-Hubbell, Mr. Brunn is a former lecturer in Law at Stanislaus State College in Turlock, and a Board Member of the college's Moot Court Building Project.

A native of San Francisco, Mr. Brunn is active in the Modesto community as a member of the Modesto Rotary Club, the Modesto Redevelopment Agency, and the Citizens Redevelopment Advisory Commission.

Mr. Brunn is a United States Navy veteran of the Korean War and a member of Veterans of Foreign Wars.

Education:

• J.D., University of San Francisco School of Law (1957)
• B.S., University of San Francisco (1954)

Admissions:

• California State Courts
• United States District Court, Eastern District of California
• United States District Court, Northern District of California
• United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
• United States Supreme Court

Professional Associations/Memberships:

• State Bar of California
• American Board of Trial Advocates (Advocate)
• Association of Attorney-Mediators (American Academy of Attorney-Mediators)
• Association of Defense Counsel of Northern California (Past Member, Board of Directors)
• Stanislaus County Bar Association (Member, Board of Directors; Past President)
• Mid-Valley Claims Association

Reported Cases:

• LaBarge, et al. v. County of Mariposa, et al. (1986)
• Black Diamond Asphalt, Inc. v. Superior Court, et al. (2003)
• Save Stanislaus Area Farm Economy et al. v. Board of Supervisors of the County of Stanislaus et al. (1993)
• Mendez v. Superior Court, et al. (1988)
• Mission Insurance Company et al. v. Hartford Insurance Company et al. (1984)
• Benge et al. v. Superior Court (1982)
• Lemos v. Eichel, et al. (1978)
• People v. Tittle et al. (1968)
• Strout Western Realty Agency, Inc. v. Lewis et al. (1967)
• Meyers et al. v. Housing Authority of Stanislaus County (1966)
• Protopappas v. Protopappas (1963)