Anthony J. Bellone

Anthony Bellone is Partner in GRSM's Employment practice group.

Anthony has over 23 years of civil litigation experience which includes all aspects of civil litigation, in both federal and state court, from pleading through appeal, with specific emphasis in employment matters. He has tried cases before juries and has had success in pretrial motion practice.

As a former private investigator, Anthony has had extensive experience in case investigation and preparation.

Anthony spent over six years as a claims adjuster in the Employment Practices Liability unit of a national insurance carrier.

Admissions

• California
• U.S. District Courts, Central, Northern and Southern Districts of California

Memberships

• Los Angeles Superior Court ADR Mediator
• Italian American Bar Association

Community Involvement

Anthony serves as an Usher at his local community church. Anthony is also a member of the Los Angeles Superior Court’s volunteer mediation panel.

Representative Experience

• Part of the litigation team in the case of Watson v. Department of Rehabilitation, (1989) 212 Cal.App.3d 1271

• Involved in several Qui Tam matters which have resulted in millions of dollars being returned.

• Successful and effective resolution of hundreds of matters through settlement, mediation and dispositive motion.

• Anthony’s practice also includes providing advice and counseling to employers and assisting clients with creating policies and procedures in compliance with current trends in labor and employment law.

Education

J.D., University of LaVerne

• Senior Associate Justice, Moot Court Honors program

B.A., Political Science, California State University Northridge

Internships

Los Angeles City Attorney’s Office

Honors

Best Lawyers in America® distinction in Employment Law - Management (2023-2024)

Dispute Resolution Service Award for volunteer/pro bono activity in mediation (Los Angeles County Bar Association, 2008)