Drone Law
Updates and developments in the field of UAS/Drone law including federal, state, and local regulation, the public’s relationship with drones, as well as legal concerns relating to privacy, trespass, and nuisance by the authors of the Thomson Reuters publication, Drone Law.
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Regulation and Compliance Consulting
Navigating ever-changing federal, state, and local regulations regarding operations and National Defense Authorization Acts’ impact on your ability to procure UAS technology.
Comprehensive Legal Services
Angulo McGhee represents clients in a variety of litigation and transactional matters. We have represented clients in a broad spectrum of cases including construction defect, premises liability, UAS (drone) issues, products liability, personal injury, and bodily injury.
We are dedicated to meeting our clients’ needs with effective, efficient representation. Our attorneys are committed to client-minded representation and focus on developing a strategy for each case to achieve the best results.
Angulo McGhee represents clients in state and federal courts throughout the states of California and Nevada.
Public Acceptance Consulting
Many businesses are dealing with restrictive regulations and an apprehensive public concerned with the safety and privacy risks posed by drones. Angulo McGhee believes that the key to securing the ability to scale your business from a regulatory standpoint comes from creating public acceptance of and public demand for your products and services.
Recent events involving drones in states like New Jersey and California received wide media coverage and can impugn the credibility of legitimate, useful, innovative, and climate-friendly commercial enterprises. We look forward to helping you navigate these challenges and educate the public by focusing on the utility of your products and services.
Zaida Angulo McGhee
Our founding attorney, Zaida Angulo McGhee, has effectively represented clients for 30 years in a broad spectrum of matters including complex civil litigation, transactional matters, and compliance issues.
Ms. McGhee’s work has included the areas of aviation (including UAS), general business law, insurance coverage, construction defect, products liability, premises liability, and personal injury. She has successfully handled cases through trial and binding arbitration obtaining winning verdicts. Among her clients are Fortune 500 companies, international companies, aviation companies, major construction companies, and numerous other business entities. Ms. McGhee is committed to providing exceptional service in an efficient manner.
Ms. McGhee received her Bachelor of Arts with honors from the University of California, Los Angeles in 1987. She received a Juris Doctor from the University of California, Hastings College of the Law in 1990. Ms. McGhee served as an extern in the United States District Court for the Honorable Earl B. Gilliam and was admitted to practice law in California in 1990.
Ms. McGhee is a member of the State Bar of California. She is also a member of AUVSI, Women and Drones, and several local organizations. She is admitted to practice law in California and several Federal District Courts. Ms. Angulo McGhee is fluent in Spanish.
Tyler E. Hazen
Mr. Hazen represents a variety of clients in general liability, aviation, products liability, construction law, and contract law matters. Mr. Hazen has extensive deposition and mediation experience, having taken hundreds of depositions. He has arbitrated cases to winning verdicts and has argued and won a variety of dispositive motions, achieving wins for clients without the time and expense of trial. Mr. Hazen has particular experience in high exposure complex litigation. Mr. Hazen began work for the firm as an associate in 2011 and has been a partner since 2016. Mr. Hazen’s clients include major product manufacturers, aviation companies, Fortune 500 companies, leading insurance companies, contractors, consultants, and small businesses.
