Practice Focus
Munevver Esra Gundogdu is an associate attorney in the Employment and Litigation Practice Groups in our Orange County, California office. Esra focuses her practice on civil litigation with an emphasis on employment, personal injury defense, property damage claims, and insurance-related matters. She represents insureds and carriers in all phases of litigation, including discovery, depositions, motion practice, negotiations, and mediations.
Esra effectively manages a high-volume caseload and has successfully navigated all stages of litigation, including initial investigation, pleadings, written discovery, depositions, motion practice, settlement negotiations, and trial preparation.
Before practicing in the United States, she earned her Bachelor of Law degree in Turkey and practiced as a licensed attorney, representing financial institutions and handling consumer and commercial disputes. Esra’s cross-border legal background, combined with her LL.M. from the University of California, Irvine School of Law, enables her to deliver strategic, practical, and results-oriented representation for her clients.
Outside of work, Esra enjoys traveling and discovering new places. She leads an active lifestyle and practices Pilates and plays volleyball, which keep her motivated and refreshed.