Gaines & Stacey LLP focuses its practice on real estate related matters, specializing in land use, zoning, environmental law, related litigation, and political advocacy. Gaines & Stacey LLP attorneys have represented clients in political and judicial jurisdictions throughout California. Attorneys of the firm have handled more matters before the California Coastal Commission than any other private counsel in California history. Gaines & Stacey LLP has received an AV rating, the highest rating given for legal ability and ethical standards by Martindale-Hubbell.