Ernest J. Galvan
Rosen Bien Galvan & Grunfeld LLP
San Francisco, CA
Trusted appellate attorney serving San Francisco.
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Ernest J. Galvan is an attorney based in San Francisco, CALIFORNIA. The practice focuses on Appellate and Civil Rights. Currently practicing at Rosen Bien Galvan & Grunfeld LLP.
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- San Francisco, CALIFORNIA
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- Appellate · Civil Rights
- Handles Appellate and Civil Rights matters from San Francisco, CALIFORNIA.
- Recognized with Best Lawyers in America — Appellate Practice (2026).
About Ernest J. Galvan: Ernest J. Galvan is an attorney based in San Francisco, CALIFORNIA. The practice focuses on Appellate and Civil Rights. Currently practicing at Rosen Bien Galvan & Grunfeld LLP.
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Ernest J. Galvan represents clients in San Francisco, California across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.
Biography
About Ernest J. Galvan
Ernest Galvan is a partner at Rosen Bien Galvan & Grunfeld LLP. He assists clients in difficult and complex matters involving actual or potential litigation. Mr. Galvan has worked with clients to resolve a wide range of problems, including business formation and dissolution, commercial disputes, employment law matters, disability access compliance, and attorney fee disputes.
Mr. Galvan’s practice includes both trial and appellate matters. He has successfully briefed and argued cases in the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals and the Supreme Court of California.
Mr. Galvan is a graduate of the University of California at Berkeley, and of Yale Law School. He served as a law clerk to Judge Dean D. Pregerson of the United States District Court for the Central District of California.
Mr. Galvan has spoken on constitutional law and policy issues at hearings, seminars and conferences presented by the California State Assembly, the American Constitution Society, George Washington University Law School, Boalt Hall School of Law, Georgetown Law Center, and Yale Law School.
Credentials
Education
Yale University
J.D. · 1998
Recognition
Awards & honors
Best Lawyers in America — Appellate Practice
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Civil Rights Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - First Amendment
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment
2026
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Rosen Bien Galvan & Grunfeld LLP
101 Mission Street, Sixth Floor
San Francisco, California 94105
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Ernest J. Galvan focuses on Appellate and Civil Rights.
Where is Ernest J. Galvan located?
Ernest J. Galvan primarily serves clients in San Francisco, California, with an office at 101 Mission Street, Sixth Floor.
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