About Ellen

Experience

Owner - Ellen Gregory Law-Landlord Tenant Attorney (Richmond, CA)

May 2020 – Present

Landlord Tenant Attorney in San Francisco Bay Area

Owner - Ellen Gregory Law-Environmental & OSHA Attorney (Richmond, CA)

Feb 2010 – Present

Assisting clients with environmental, safety and health compliance and administrative matters.

Of Counsel - Sances Law (Orinda, CA)

Feb 2019 – May 2020

Ellen helped business clients and individuals with business formation, business disputes, contract negotiation, and landlord tenant matters. In early 2020, Ellen developed a niche representing residential and commercial landlords and tenants, helping them navigate the legal ramifications of the COVID-19 pandemic emergency. She has also advised many clients with respect to the State just cause eviction and rent stabilization law (California Tenant Protection Act) that went into effect on January 1, 2020, along with local just cause and rent control ordinances.

Attorney - Bamberger, Foreman, Oswald and Hahn, LLP (Indianapolis, IN)

Jan 2015 – Sep 2015

Environmental remediation litigation and Indiana OSHA enforcement defense.

Attorney - Ice Miller LLP (Indianapolis, IN)

Jan 1997 – Feb 2010

Extensive experience in environmental and occupational safety and health. Primarily transactional and administrative work. Have handled matters relating to underground storage tank contamination and State trust fund recovery; environmental insurance coverage; brownfields redevelopment; asbestos; vapor intrustion; dry-cleaners and other solvent contamination; wetlands compliance.

Attorney - Jones Day (Chicago, IL)

June 1993 – June 1994

Environmental and occupational safety and health associate. Served as lead environmental and OSHA compliance counsel to Bridgestone Firestone retail stores nationwide.

Attorney - Seyfarth Shaw (Chicago, IL)

June 1990 – June 1993

Environmental and occupational safety and health associate.

Attorney - Parker Milliken Clark O’Hara & Samuelian (Los Angeles, CA)

August 1989 – June 1990

Environmental and occupational safety and health associate.

Education

Bullard High School

High school diploma (1979 – 1982)-Valedictorian

Activities and Societies: Varsity Swim Team. All-American

Princeton University

BA - Classics, Comparative Literature (1982 – 1986)-Cum Laude

Activities and Societies: Varsity swim team, disabled student assistant, editor of student course review guide

University of California, Los Angeles - School of Law

JD (1986 – 1989)

Activities and Societies: Editor in Chief-Journal of Environmental Law & Policy