About Calvin Richard
Calvin Richard House is a licensed attorney licensed to practice regulation in California. He was admitted to the California State Bar in 1988. His license is currently in lively standing. Mr. House is a companion at Gutierrez Preciado & House, LLP, a regulation firm located at 3020 E. Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91107. He has been practicing law for over 38 years, serving clients throughout Southern California.
Mr. House earned his Juris Doctor degree from Columbia University School of Law in 1976. Prior to law program, he finished his undergraduate schooling at Columbia University, receiving a Bachelor of Arts diploma in 1973. During his time at Columbia Law School, he was involved in a number of educational and extracurricular activities, laying the inspiration for his destiny professional legal career.
Mr. House concentrates his practice within the areas of labor law, appellate law, and municipal law. He represents clients in matters involving workplace discrimination, wage and hour disputes, unlawful termination, and different employment-associated problems. His appeals practice consists of dealing with civil and federal appeals, while his municipal law practice includes advising and representing local authorities entities on a number of legal issues. His practice encompasses all stages of litigation, including initial case evaluation, discovery, facilitated negotiation, settlement negotiations, and trial hearings in both state and federal courts.
Throughout his career, Mr. House has handled instances in the Superior Court of California for the County of Los Angeles, the United States District Court for the Central District of California, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. He has also seemed earlier than the California Court of Appeal on multiple events. Prior to founding his personal company, he worked as an affiliate at Cravath, Swaine & Moore, a prominent New York-primarily based law company, from 1976 to 1980. He then served as Deputy Commissioner at the New York City Department of Consumer Affairs from 1980 to 1982. Following that, he was a partner at Ratner, House & Murch from 1982 to 1984. From 1984 to 1988, he served as an Assistant Professor at Western State University College of Law, teaching courses in Civil Procedure and Evidence.
Mr. House is an active member of the California State Bar Association and the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA), the place he has held the position of Associate since 2007. He has been recognized for his contributions to the area of law, including being selected to top-rated attorneys list for 2021 to 2025. He is also a member of the American Bar Association Section of Litigation. Mr. House is fluent in English and Spanish, allowing him to serve the diverse groups of Southern California effectively.
