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Teresa M. Gillis, Esq.
tgillis@shufirm.com
619.696.9500 ext. 112
Practice Areas
  • Business and Securities Litigation and Arbitration
  • Insurance Law and Indeminification

Terry Gillis is based in the Firm's San Diego office and specializes in complex business and securities litigations and arbitrations. Before moving to California and joining the Firm, she was associated with the prestigious Washington D.C. firm of Covington & Burling and was a legal assistant, writer, and editor with publishing and advertising firms in Cleveland, Ohio and New York City. While with Covington & Burling, Ms. Gillis developed expertise in insurance advice, litigation and alternative dispute resolution, particularly in establishing coverage for policyholders under directors' and officers' indemnity policies and commercial liability policies for securities, mass tort and environmental liabilities. She also tried various pro bono matters ranging from prison reform and landlord tenant litigation to foster child adoptions and other family law cases involving child welfare. Formerly a visiting Assisting Professor in Legal Writing at Thomas Jefferson School of Law, Ms. Gillis presently represents various public and private corporations, investors and others in securities Arbitrations and civil litigation.

EDUCATION:
J.D., American University, Washington College of Law, 1991, summa cum laude

B.A., Miami University, Oxford, Ohio, 1981
Economics and Diplomacy & Foreign Affairs

BAR AND COURT ADMISSIONS:
Admitted to State and Federal Courts of California, 2000

Admitted to State and Federal Courts of the District of Columbia, 1992

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS:
California State Bar Association

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