Professional Experience

Missy Griffin is an associate in the San Jose office of Gibbs Giden where she represents clients in the areas of construction claims and litigation in addition to business and commercial transactions. Ms. Griffin has worked on complex construction litigation for private and public works, contract analysis, contract drafting, and mechanics lien and stop payment foreclosure actions. Ms. Griffin also has experience drafting and reviewing purchase agreements in connection with commercial and residential assets, corporate governance issues, entity formation, and data privacy and compliance matters. Ms. Griffin is an Adjunct Professor and a member of the Dean’s Council at Pepperdine Caruso School of Law, and an active member of the American Bar Association (ABA) Forum on Construction Law, the largest association of construction lawyers in the world.

Ms. Griffin brings to Gibbs Giden nearly a decade of real estate and property management experience. Prior to becoming an attorney, she worked in operations for a leading multifamily residential company on the West Coast followed by positions in operations and human resources for the largest owner and operator of premium showroom and exhibition space for the home furnishings industry.