Gerald S. Unis

Engaged nationally and locally in litigation issues since 1987. A frequent advocate for those that use the outdoors. The defense of people and businesses that have been sued, persecuted and prosecuted is our forte. Practice focuses on business transactions and business litigation, criminal defense, insurance coverage, tax and tax controversies, estate planning and mediation.

University of La Verne College of Law, LaVerne, California. Juris Doctor Degree, Class Rank: Third. University of Colorado, Boulder CO., Dual Bachelor degrees in Anthropology and Biology. Sole counselor and advisor to numerous Boards of Directors regarding legal and business issues. Routinely counsel principals in compensation negotiation and cash flow analysis resulting in large reductions in overhead. House counsel to CNA INSURANCE CO., Orange, CA Fourth largest business insurer in the world. Operating UNIS & ASSOCIATES since 1992 and practicing law since 1987. Law practice encompassing business transactions, contract creation, interpretation and enforcement and litigation. Active and politically astute in Orange county. CALLAHAN, McCUNE & WILLIS, Tustin, CA from 1988 - 1992. Won a landmark case for the food service industry and El Pollo Loco, which clarified California law regarding food service preparation while ultimately succeeding in the court of appeal in Gregg v. El Pollo Loco. Drafted and argued numerous motions for summary judgment landmark cases.