Born in Orange, New Jersey and admitted to the State Bar of California in 1992. Mr. Hanna is admitted to practice in all of the state courts of the State of California as well as to the United States District Courts for the Eastern and Northern Districts of California, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Mr. Hanna received his B.S. Degree in Chemistry from Texas Christian University, summa cum laude, in 1986, received a M.S. in Chemistry from the University of California at Berkeley in 1988, and received his J.D. Degree from Hastings College of the Law, University of California in 1992. He is a member of the Mono County Bar Association.

Mr. Hanna brings to BSG a brilliant analytical mind and years of experience. His emphasis is in appellate practice.

Gloria Cardenas Conn, born Santa Monica, California, February 9, 1964: admitted to bar, 1991: U.S. District Court, Central District of California; U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Education: University of California at Los Angeles (B.A., Political Science 1986); Hastings College of the Law, University of California (J.D. 1990 and Member, David E. Snodgrass Moot Court Honors Board. Straus Institute of Alternative Dispute Resolution Pepperdine University (Fall 2003, Accepted Attorney Auditor in LLM Degree Program. Mediation & Advanced Mediation Courses). Member: Los Angeles County and Mono County Bar Associations; Judge Pro Temp, Los Angeles County Superior Court (Small Claims 2002-2004). Featured Articles: Top Up and Coming Promising Young Litigations in California (Daily Journal, Verdicts and Settlements, October 31, 2001); Know Thy Judge, (Daily Journal, March 15, 2002); In the Rough (Daily Journal, Verdicts and Settlements, January 24, 2001, $31 million judgment for The Sanwa Bank Ltd.). Practice Areas: Complex Civil Litigation in State and Federal Courts, Construction Law, State Government Law, Civil Rights and Employment Litigation.

BSG has expanded the breadth of its experience, as well as its geographic reach, by collaborating with the Law Offices of Andrea Cook, in Long Beach. Andrea Cook is an experienced litigator and skilled negotiator handling primarily employment law and labor law matters. Our two offices collaborate on individual cases to best fill the needs of our respective clients.