Kevin R. Nowicki

Kevin Nowicki has over 20 years experience in a wide variety of complex litigation matters in both state and federal courts across the country at both the trial and appellate levels as well as in a variety of arbitration and mediation proceedings. Mr. Nowicki has received an AV rating from Martindale-Hubbell, the country's preeminent lawyer rating service. An AV rating signifies a lawyer has achieved the highest levels of professional skill and integrity-a testament to the fact that a lawyer's peers rank him at the highest level of professional excellence.

Formerly with Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, Mr. Nowicki has represented managed care companies, health plans, hospitals, accounting firms, telecommunications, technology, manufacturing, financial services, insurance, apparel, aerospace, investment, mortgage and real estate companies, as well as franchisors, casinos, hotels, commercial landlords, officers and directors of public companies and other individuals. His practice areas include general business litigation, health care, ERISA, consumer fraud and unfair business practices, government contracts, accountants' liability, securities and shareholder litigation, employment litigation, product liability, intellectual property, trade secret and insurance coverage cases.

Representative jury trials include securities fraud, accounting malpractice and insurance bad faith actions in San Diego Superior Court, franchise litigation in the Southern District of California and several trials in the asbestos litigation in Washington State Court. Mr. Nowicki also tried three criminal trials as a volunteer prosecutor in the Pomona Branch of the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office.

Areas of Practice

• General Business
• Health Care
• ERISA
• Consumer Fraud
• Unfair Business Practices
• Government Contracts
• Accountants’ Liability
• Securities Litigation
• Shareholder Litigation
• Employment Litigation
• Product Liability
• Intellectual Property
• Trade Secret
• Insurance Coverage Cases

Bar Admissions

• California, 1987

Education

• The University of Michigan Law School, Ann Arbor, Michigan
  • J.D. cum laude - 1986
• Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan
  • B.A. cum laude - 1982

Honors and Awards

• AV® rating from Martindale-Hubbell, the country’s preeminent lawyer rating service

Professional Associations and Memberships

• State Bar of California, Member
• State Bar of California, Litigation Section
• American Bar Association, Litigation Section
• Orange County Bar Association, Business Litigation Section
• Association of Business Trial Lawyers, Orange County Chapter
• American Health Lawyers Association
• United States District Court, Central District of California
• United States District Court, Southern District of California
• United States District Court, Northern District of California

Past Employment Positions

• Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP

Pro Bono Activities

• Volunteer prosecutor in the Pomona Branch of the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office