Graydon Sommer is the principal and founder of Graydon Sommer PLLC, concentrating on high-impact civil litigation and strategic risk resolution for private entities.
His practice centers on plaintiff-side advocacy in matters that confront systemic inequities and demand intense procedural discipline. This includes representation of individuals, founders, businesses, and communities in significant public-interest cases. Work on matters involving powerful institutions informs the firm’s advocacy for private clients, with a focus on pursuing accountability for corporate misconduct, civil rights violations, environmental harms, and other complex commercial or financial disputes, consistent with the facts and applicable law.
Mr. Sommer also provides counsel to founders, executives, and business owners regarding critical internal and emerging legal exposures. The firm’s commercial work is directed toward helping clients build a protective framework around private assets and emerging enterprises when they face significant legal risk, including:
- Crisis Management and Strategic Risk Counsel
- Partnership Dissolution and Fiduciary Litigation (internal disputes)
- IP Protection and Strategy in Complex Disputes
- Strategic Disclosure Counsel and Compliance Consultation for Individuals
The firm’s work emphasizes careful case evaluation, clear communication, and advancing clients’ objectives through decisive strategy and procedural rigor.
EDUCATION
- J.D., Chapman University School of Law
- M.A.,Washington University in St. Louis
- B.A., Washington University in St. Louis
- Massachusetts
Graydon Sommer is the founder, offering services in a range of civil litigation areas. He advocates for plaintiffs in diverse contexts, from individual civil rights cases to large-scale environmental disputes. He is committed to achieving justice for his clients by addressing and resolving legal challenges through dedicated advocacy and strategic litigation. With a belief in equal opportunity, he works tirelessly to shape a future where the law serves as a beacon of hope and fairness for all. His firm stands at the forefront of social and environmental justice, striving to hold those who harm accountable while protecting the rights and dignity of those affected. He and his team only take on matters where creative and relentless advocacy can have a decisive effect.
- J.D., Chapman University School of Law
- M.A.,Washington University in St. Louis
- B.A., Washington University in St. Louis
- Massachusetts
Overview
His practice centers on plaintiff-side advocacy in matters that confront systemic inequities and demand intense procedural discipline. This includes representation of individuals, founders, businesses, and communities in significant public-interest cases. Work on matters involving powerful institutions informs the firm’s advocacy for private clients, with a focus on pursuing accountability for corporate misconduct, civil rights violations, environmental harms, and other complex commercial or financial disputes, consistent with the facts and applicable law.
Mr. Sommer also provides counsel to founders, executives, and business owners regarding critical internal and emerging legal exposures. The firm’s commercial work is directed toward helping clients build a protective framework around private assets and emerging enterprises when they face significant legal risk, including:
- Crisis Management and Strategic Risk Counsel
- Partnership Dissolution and Fiduciary Litigation (internal disputes)
- IP Protection and Strategy in Complex Disputes
- Strategic Disclosure Counsel and Compliance Consultation for Individuals
The firm’s work emphasizes careful case evaluation, clear communication, and advancing clients’ objectives through decisive strategy and procedural rigor.
Credentials
- J.D., Chapman University School of Law
- M.A.,Washington University in St. Louis
- B.A., Washington University in St. Louis
- Massachusetts
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Our attorneys are creative, driven, and impressively effective. As diverse as our team is, we all share a common goal or serving our clients at the highest level. Our firm is dedicated to combating systemic inequities, upholding justice, and advocating for those who have been most egregiously wronged.
