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Murchison & Cumming Welcomes a New Attorney to the Insurance Practice Group

July 15, 2015

LOS ANGELES - Murchison & Cumming, LLP is pleased to announce that John A. Graniez has joined the firm’s Los Angeles office as Of Counsel.

Mr. Graniez has spent his 36 year career focused on insurance related matters. During that time, he has represented insurers in insurance coverage and bad faith litigation and has also been retained by liability insurers to defend their policyholders, primarily in toxic tort actions based on exposure to asbestos. He has been the lead trial attorney in over 20 jury trials of asbestos related personal injury and wrongful death cases and has personally negotiated the settlement of over 500 asbestos cases. “I am looking forward to continuing my career with a new group of distinguished colleagues,” Graniez said.

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With a firm history dating to 1930, Murchison & Cumming, LLP is a premier, AV-rated civil litigation firm with five offices in California and Las Vegas, whose attorneys specialize in the defense of domestic and international businesses, insurers and individuals, at trial and on appeal. The firm's attorneys also handle employment matters and business transactions. The firm is a member of the USLAW and Insuralex Networks.