About Gerald Emmett
Gerald Emmett Brunn is a licensed attorney admitted to practice law in the State of California. He was admitted to the California State Bar in 1982. His license is presently in active status. Mr. Brunn is a senior partner at Brunn & Flynn Attorneys, a law firm positioned at 928 12th Street, Suite 200, Modesto, California. He has been practicing law for over forty three years, serving clients across the Central Valley region.
Mr. Brunn earned his Juris Doctor diploma from the University of San Francisco School of Law in 1982. Prior to law program, he completed his undergraduate schooling at the University of San Francisco, receiving a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1979. During his time at the University of San Francisco, he was awarded a 4-yr scholarship by the United States Army Reserve Officers' Training Corps. He is a lifetime member of the Jesuit Honor Society, Alpha Sigma Nu, and the National Society of Scabbard and Blade.
Mr. Brunn concentrates his practice within the regions of business and corporate law, employment law, construction litigation, and private damage. He represents clients in things involving contract disputes, employment discrimination, unlawful termination, wage and hour disputes, premises legal responsibility claims, and structure defects. His practice encompasses all levels of legal proceedings, including preliminary case evaluation, evidence-gathering process, facilitated negotiation, settlement discussions, and trial hearings in both state and federal courts.
Throughout his career, Mr. Brunn has treated cases within the Superior Court of California for the County of Stanislaus, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. He has also seemed before the California Court of Appeal on multiple occasions. Prior to founding his personal firm, he served as a Special Master for the State Bar of California and as an adjunct professor at Chapman University and Modesto Junior College, coaching guides in Business Law, Employment and Labor Law, Constitutional Law, Legal History, and Political Science.
Mr. Brunn is an active member of the California State Bar Association and the Stanislaus County Bar Association. He holds club in the American Bar Association Section of Litigation. He is also a licensed mediator through the Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution at Pepperdine University School of Law and serves on the Mediation and Arbitration Panels of Superior Courts during Northern California. Mr. Brunn is fluent in English and Spanish, allowing him to serve the numerous communities of the Central Valley effectively.
