ASSOCIATES
Gregory T. Babbitt
Sharon E. Glassey
John W. Hanson
Michael Vachon
A. Kerry Stack

ALAN MANSFIELD
Partner
alan@rosnerandmansfield.com

Alan M. Mansfield received his undergraduate degree from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo (B.S., cum laude, Business Administration-Finance, 1983) and his law degree from the University of Denver (J.D., 1986). He is admitted to the State Bar of California, the United States District Courts for all Districts of California and to the Third, Fifth, Ninth and Tenth Circuit Courts of Appeals.

Mr. Mansfield has specialized in the area of consumer class action and public interest litigation since 1991 and has been involved in numerous significant matters, including the prominent "Joe Camel" teen smoking case ? Mangini v. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. (1994) 7 Cal.4th 1057 ? and the DMV motor vehicle Smog Impact Fee refund case, Jordan v. Department of Motor Vehicles (1999) 75 Cal.App.4th 449.

Before joining the firm in 2001, Mr. Mansfield headed the Consumer Law Group in the San Diego office of Milberg Weiss Bershad Hynes & Lerach, LLP, the largest class action firm in the United States, for several years. While at Milberg Weiss, Mr. Mansfield had a leading role in numerous important class actions that yielded over $1 billion in gross recoveries and settlement values.

Mr. Mansfield is a regular speaker and panelist in continuing legal education programs relating to California's Unfair Business Practices statutes and consumer protection issues, including the California Center for Judicial Education and Research. He has written extensively on a number of subjects, including "Litigation Issues Arising from the Use of Websites," Practicing Law Institute (April 2001); "Kraus, Cortez and Future Battlegrounds In Representative Actions Under the Unfair Competition Law," Consumer Attorneys of California Forum (July/August 2000) (co-authored with Mark A. Chavez); "Obtaining Court Awards of Attorneys' Fees and Reimbursement of Expenses Upon Successful Resolution of Consumer Bankcard Class Action Litigation," Practicing Law Institute (Summer 1992) (co-authored with William S. Lerach), as well as "Private Enforcement of California's Consumer Protection Unfair Business Practices Act," CAOC (November 1997), and "Life After BMW v. Gore - Who Is Now The Trier of Fact?," Practicing Law Institute (Fall 1997). Mr. Mansfield has previously served on the Board of Directors of the National Association for Consumer Advocates, and is a member of the American Bar Association, the San Diego County Bar Association and the Consumer Attorneys of California and San Diego.