YGALAW - Key Persons
Howard Gest represents businesses and individuals in a wide range of commercial and civil disputes.
His current practice involves representing businesses and individuals in a wide variety of litigation matters in both state and federal court and before regulatory agencies.
Jindy Gruber represents various health care providers and suppliers (including hospitals, academic institutions, ambulatory surgical centers, physicians and physician groups, independent physician associations (IPAs), home health agencies, medical device companies, management services organizations (MSOs), dentists and dental groups) in transactional and regulatory matters.
Marcus Tompkins is a general business transactional attorney, with expansive experience on matters involving bankruptcy, insolvency and creditors' rights. More recently, he has been focusing on the regulatory aspects of the health care industry while representing hospitals and other institutional providers, and physicians.
Marcus received his law degree from Loyola Law School, Los Angeles. Following graduation, he served as a relief judicial law clerk to two bankruptcy judges in the Central District of California - the Honorable Mitchel R. Goldberg (ret.) and the Honorable Meredith A. Jury. Immediately following his clerkship, Marcus went into private practice, working as an attorney for the respected Los Angeles bankruptcy firm of Sulmeyer Kupetz, APC for over twelve years.
Marcus has extensive experience with complex Chapter 7 and Chapter 11 bankruptcy cases; bankruptcy alternatives such as out-of-court workouts/restructurings of debt, liquidations, and assignments for the benefit of creditors (known as "ABC"s); and related counseling, transactions, and litigation. He has represented a diverse group of clients, including debtors, creditors, bankruptcy trustees, landlords, asset purchasers,parties to contracts with bankrupt debtors, and parties who received avoidable payments or other transfers from bankrupt debtors (including "preferences" and fraudulent transfers).
Marcus Tompkins is a general business transactional attorney, with expansive experience on matters involving bankruptcy, insolvency and creditors' rights. More recently, he has been focused on the regulatory aspects of the health care industry while representing hospitals and other institutional providers, and physicians.
Yee-Yoong ("YY") Yong has extensive experience in representing hospitals and academic medical centers, faculty practice plans and other academic providers, ambulatory surgical centers, medical groups, independent physician associations (IPAs), physicians, management services organizations, DME companies and home health agencies in business transactions and regulatory compliance matters.