Jeffrey M. Trissell

Attorney
Civil Litigation
LiMandri & Jonna LLP

PO Box 9120
Rancho Santa Fe , CA 92067

Phone: (858) 759-9930

Fax: (858) 759-9938
Email: jtrissell@limandri.com

Jeffrey M. Trissell is a civil litigation attorney at LiMandri & Jonna LLP. He serves as special counsel to the Thomas More Society, a national not-for-profit public interest law firm dedicated to restoring respect in law for life, family, and religious liberty. He also served on the legal teams that successfully litigated South Bay United Pentecostal Church v. Newsom, 141 S. Ct. 716 (2021), and Mirabelli v. Bonta, 146 S. Ct. 797 (2026). He is the also author of "Unlocking the Churches: The Legal Victory Against California's Pandemic-Era Religious Discrimination." (Sophia Institute Press).

George Washington Univ LS; Washington DC

Title	Category	Published
Swinging dicks and the 9th Circuit: How courts are redefining women's privacy	Constitutional Law, Civil Rights, 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals	Mar. 23, 2026

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Case Name	Topic	Role	Published
Elizabeth Mirabelli, Lori Ann West v. Mark Olson, in his official capacity as President of the EUSD Board of Education; Frank Huston, in his official capacity as Vice President of the EUSD Board of Education, et al.	Constitutional Law	Plaintiff	Jan. 30, 2026
Californians for Equal Rights Foundation; Eric Gonzales; Steve Houbeck; Jose Velasquez v. State of California; California State Board of Education; California State Department of Education; Tony Thurmond, in his official capacity as State Superintendent of Public Instruction, Linda Darling-Hammond, in her official capacity as President of the State Board of Education, and Does 1-100	Constitutional Law	Plaintiff	Feb. 11, 2022

Case Name	Topic	Role	Published
Elizabeth Mirabelli, Lori Ann West v. Mark Olson, in his official capacity as President of the EUSD Board of Education; Frank Huston, in his official capacity as Vice President of the EUSD Board of Education, et al.	Constitutional Law	Plaintiff	Jan. 30, 2026
Californians for Equal Rights Foundation; Eric Gonzales; Steve Houbeck; Jose Velasquez v. State of California; California State Board of Education; California State Department of Education; Tony Thurmond, in his official capacity as State Superintendent of Public Instruction, Linda Darling-Hammond, in her official capacity as President of the State Board of Education, and Does 1-100	Constitutional Law	Plaintiff	Feb. 11, 2022