Garrett Bergthold is an associate in Berliner Cohen’s Land Use and Municipal Law practice group. He represents both public- and private-sector clients. Garrett also litigates real property disputes. During law school, Garrett externed for Justice Ronald Robie of the Third District Court of Appeal. Prior to pursuing a legal career, Garrett worked as a newspaper reporter where he focused primarily on municipal governance and high-profile criminal trials.
Personal
Born in San Jose, California
Interests include golf, hiking, and hockey
Professional Admissions
State Bar of California
United States District Court, Northern District of California
Presentations
“Land Use and Zoning Fundamentals,” California Land Use and Zoning from Start to Finish, National Business Institute, December 2025
