GKHS regularly represents government entities and public employees. We understand the statutory ins-and-outs of public entity liability and we are knowledgeable about procedural remedies and statutory defenses available to government agencies and employees.

GKHS also serves as litigation and trial counsel for public utilities and private local utilities in a range of actions, including tort claims and prosecuting affirmative recovery actions. Our attorneys handle issues related to regulatory reporting and statutory safety requirements.

We successfully represent ports, cities and counties, school districts, transportation districts, public works departments, human service agencies, law enforcement departments, fire departments, and electric and natural gas providers. Representative clients include:

• City and County of San Francisco
• Pacific Gas and Electric Company
• Port of Oakland
• San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District