Garrett Llewellyn

Garrett Scott Llewellyn

Partner, Co-chair, Consumer Class Action Defense

Garrett Llewellyn is a first-chair trial lawyer valued by large public and private companies across the country for his aggressive and innovative litigation strategies. Garrett handles both complex commercial litigation and class action matters. He works to efficiently resolve disputes for clients spanning industries such as retail, hospitality, sports and entertainment to healthcare, financial services, real estate, automotive, technology and telecommunications. 

Defending clients in high-profile disputes, Garrett’s experience includes breach of contract, unfair competition and similar business torts, breach of fiduciary duty, Business and Professions Code 17200, the California Consumers Legal Remedies Act (CLRA) and other consumer protection statutes, and consumer fraud. 

Recent highlights from Garrett’s work include prevailing as first-chair trial counsel and obtaining a complete defense verdict in a $250 million dispute between an international retailer and its former vendor, defeating class certification for an international automobile manufacturer in a nationwide vehicle defect class action filed by 43 plaintiffs from 23 states, and prevailing as first-chair trial counsel in a six-figure dispute against a commercial real estate holding company and lessor.

Garrett routinely defends his clients in both California and nationwide class actions. 

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Whether in writing or at oral argument, I am a persistent advocate for my clients, working tirelessly to protect their rights and accomplish their overall business objectives."
Credentials

Education

  • Pepperdine University School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, Order of the Coif, member of the Pepperdine Law Review
  • San Diego State University, B.A., political science, 2005, summa cum laude, with honors

Bar Admissions

  • California

Court Admissions

  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
  • U.S. District Court for the Central District of California
  • U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California
  • U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California
  • U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California
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