Gregory V. Moser represents clients involved in the public sector throughout California, including hospital districts, water and sanitation agencies, joint powers authorities for insurance pooling, school districts, charter schools, and municipalities. He also advises individuals and businesses on governmental affairs, including legislation, initiatives, ethics, permits and other entitlements.

Mr. Moser serves as general counsel to several successful public self-insurance pools for general liability, medical malpractice, and workers' compensation liability, including BETA Healthcare Group-a hospital liability pool and one of the largest self-insurers in California. His other clients include self-insurance pools in Orange and San Diego Counties.

Much of Mr. Moser's work has focused on the adoption of rates and charges, financing, and intergovernmental relations. His public agency clients include Encina Wastewater Authority, Lakeside Water District, and Alpine Union School District.

As part of his public agency practice, Mr. Moser regularly advises clients on compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and other environmental laws and regulations. In addition, he advises public and private clients on environmental, land use and water law issues that arise in real estate development.

Charter schools throughout California rely on Mr. Moser for advice on charter development, renewal, incorporation, Proposition 39 and other matters. Clients include High Tech High, UCSD Preuss School, the Horizon Charter School, and the California Charter Schools Association Joint Powers Authority.

Representative Matters

Mr. Moser was counsel in litigation resulting in the following published appellate decisions relating to public law:

• Knapp v. Palisades Charter High School, 146 Cal. App. 708 (2007)

• Ridgecrest Charter School v. Sierra Sands Unified School District, 130 Cal. App. 4th 986 (2005)

• Gentry v. City of Murrieta, 36 Cal. App. 4th 1359 (1995)

• El Monte v. So Cal Joint Powers, 38 Cal. App. 4th 1629 (1995)

• City of Lafayette v. East Bay Municipal Utility District, 16 Cal. App. 4th 1005 (1993)