Gustavo Bravo

Gustavo Bravo is a commercial and business litigator in San Diego, California. His work has balanced between - on the one hand - serving on legal teams for Fortune 500 companies and entrepreneurial families defending against claims valued up to $30 million and - on the other hand - serving as sole counsel on large caseloads of claims between $100,000 and $300,000. This combination of complex, high value matters and active, large caseloads has given Gustavo versatility. He's relied on to: - Analyze cases quickly and accurately, from strenghts and weakenesses to strategies for resolution; - Assess intangible risks, such as reputational risk and long-term, Big Picture impact; - Tell it to them straight, whether writing briefs with impact or delivering bad news; - Stay on top of deadlines, manage caseloads, and prioritize every step of the way. Gustavo has a supplemental practice in business law, corporate transactions, bankruptcies (both creditor-side and debtor-side), and corporate rerorganizations. His personal background in cross-border business operations and degree in accounting has been invaluable to working with business people of all levels, including accounting and tax departments. He has an appreciation for balance sheets, P&L statements, and other business/financial records that has helped him uncover everything from simple data errors to troubling trends that suggest bigger problems are brewing. As a lifelong resident of San Diego, a member of an extended local family of entrepreneurs, and a member of several local professional and legal associations, Gustavo has deep ties within local business and legal communitis of this international trade corridor. With native-level fluency in Spanish, his clients include Mexican businesses and entrepreneurs with operations in the U.S. Gustavo is also a dedicated San Diego Padres fan who, as a student, interned two summers in a dream job as part of the San Diego Padres' Stadium Operations team. Go Padres!