About Gregory Scott
Gregory Scott Walston is a partner at The Walston Law Group in San Francisco, California. He has been practicing law since 1998 and has developed a robust portfolio in business law. The firm focuses on various areas, including estate planning, real estate law, arbitration and mediation, construction law, and insurance defense. With a strong presence in the Bay Area, the firm serves clients ranging from individuals to large corporations. He earned his J.D. from UC Davis School of Law King Hall, where he developed his legal skills and developed a keen understanding of complex legal issues.
Prior to that, he completed his undergraduate degree at Columbia University. His educational background laid a solid foundation for his legal career — This lets the attorney approach cases with a comprehensive perspective. Most of his work involves advising businesses on compliance, contracts, and risk management. He also represents clients in estate planning matters, helping them handle the details of wills, trusts, and probate. In real estate law, he assists clients with transactions, disputes, and zoning issues. Cases typically progress through negotiation and mediation, with litigation being a last resort.
His experience in arbitration and mediation allows him to resolve disputes efficiently and effectively. Before joining The Walston Law Group, he served as a Deputy Attorney General, where he gained valuable insights into governmental legal processes. His tenure in that role gave him the skills necessary to handle complex legal challenges. Since becoming a partner in 2003, he has played a pivotal role in expanding the firm's practice areas and enhancing its reputation in the legal community. He is admitted to practice in the 9th Circuit and the U.S. Supreme Court, which enables him to represent clients in federal matters.
His experience and knowledge of both state and federal law make him a valuable asset to his clients. Gregory is committed to providing high-quality legal representation and is known for his attention to detail and thorough preparation. In addition to his legal practice, he is an active member of the legal community, participating in various professional associations. His dedication to the law and his clients is evident in every case he undertakes. Gregory Scott Walston continues to be a prominent figure in business law, making significant contributions to his clients and the legal profession as a whole.
