By Ghitterman, Ghitterman and Feld (GGF)
Ghitterman, Ghitterman & Feld proudly announces the selection of Russell Ghitterman, the firm’s managing partner, for the prestigious 2024 Top 50 Lawyers in America list. This distinguished recognition highlights Russell’s unwavering commitment and exceptional legal acumen, placing him among the top echelons of the legal profession nationwide. Out of the 1.3 million attorneys practicing in the United States, less than 0.5% are honored with this distinction.
With a career spanning over three decades, Russell has cultivated deep ties within the Santa Barbara community, tirelessly championing the rights of injured workers and significantly influencing the state legal framework. As a board-certified specialist in worker’s compensation, Russell’s expertise is unparalleled, earning him this prestigious AV rating from Martindale-Hubbell for the past decade, the highest recognition bestowed by this esteemed peer review publication.
Russell’s commitment to excellence extends beyond his legal practice as a former professor of worker’s compensation law at Santa Barbara Colleges of Law, underscoring his dedication to advancing the legal profession and mentoring future generations of attorneys.
Together with his firm’s other partners, Russell steadfastly upholds the legacy of his father and GGF founder, Allan Ghitterman by unwaveringly advocating for injured workers before the Worker’s Compensation Appeals Board and various disability retirement boards. His selection for this prestigious honor not only reflects positively on his individual achievements but also shines a spotlight on the caliber of legal talent present within the Santa Barbara legal community.
About Ghitterman, Ghitterman and Feld (GGF)
Ghitterman, Ghitterman and Feld is a distinguished law firm specializing in disability and workers’ compensation law. With a legacy of excellence dating back to 1956, GGF is committed to providing expert legal representation to clients, ensuring their rights are protected in the complex legal landscape of California. For more information, please visit www.ghitterman.com.