PARTNERS
W. Patrick Grimm
Mark Vranjes
Kathleen McCormick
Kevin R. Graham
A. Carl Yaeckel
Jeffrey Y. Greer
Michael B. Martin
Eugene P. Kenny
Gregory D. Stephan

ASSOCIATES
Charles A. Phillips
Jeffrey F. Manzi
Lisa S. Bridgman
Matthew Morache
David E. Hallett
Sarah A. McDonald
Ryan R. Fick

Kathleen McCormick was born in Buffalo, New York on April 4, 1953. She received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science from the University of Denver in 1975. Ms. McCormick is a member of Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society. In 1980 she received a Juris Doctor degree, cum laude, from the University of San Diego School of Law.

Ms. McCormick began her career with the San Diego City Attorney’s office in 1981 as a prosecutor. She tried numerous criminal matters during her tenure, and served as the supervising attorney for the criminal division. In 1984 she joined the firm and in 1989 became a partner. She is admitted to practice before all the courts of the State of California, and all of the United States District Courts in California, and the United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Areas of Emphasis
Extensive experience in these areas:

• personal injury and wrongful death
• Americans with disabilties act litigation
• professional liability
• construction defect
• product liability claims
• premises liability

Professional Associations
The professional associations of Ms. McCormick have included the following: Instructor, San Diego Inn of Court; University of San Diego, Moot Court Judge; Judge Pro Tem; Member, San Diego Defense Lawyers; Member, San Diego County and California Bar Associations; Member, Association of Southern California Defense Counsel.