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Representative results in insurance, real estate, employment and commercial cases in California and Nevada courts and arbitration. Every case depends on its own facts, and prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome.
Insurance
Insurance broker liability · Verdict
$2.4M
Jury verdict against an insurance broker, found 100% at fault
Los Angeles Superior Court
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Insurance broker defense · Dismissal
Dismissed with prejudice
No settlement paid by our client, a national insurance brokerage
Summary judgment
Insurance broker defense · Dismissal
Dismissed with prejudice
Multimillion-dollar suit against a national brokerage dismissed on statute of limitations grounds
Dismissal on the pleadings
Insurance bad faith · Settlement
Confidential settlement
Resolved before trial for a senior homeowner whose insurer allegedly delayed rebuild payments and cut off living expense benefits
California
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Broker liability · Settlement
Favorable settlement
Fire claim denied under a vacancy exclusion; the broker withdrew its summary judgment motion after we substituted the proper plaintiff
California
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Real estate
Real estate fraud · Verdict
$7.7M
Jury verdicts for LLC investors in a fraud and fiduciary duty case
Los Angeles Superior Court
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Real estate fraud · Verdict
$2.2M
Compensatory and punitive damages for an investor in a real estate fraud case
California superior court
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Real estate nondisclosure · Settlement
Seller took back the home
Settled before trial after we defeated multiple summary judgment motions
Home purchase
Purchase option dispute · Settlement
Client bought the home
Lis pendens upheld against a motion to expunge; client closed on a $2.8 million purchase
Los Angeles home with a purchase option
Real estate nondisclosure · Settlement
Favorable settlement
Seller did not disclose imminent construction next to the home
Homeowner nondisclosure claim
Nondisclosure defense · Settlement
Nominal settlement
Settled after we compelled the plaintiffs’ depositions in Los Angeles
Home sale
Commercial litigation
Wage class action · Settlement
$13M
Class settlement for thousands of retail sales employees over unpaid commissions
Nevada state court
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Commercial contract · Arbitration
Prevailed on all claims
Enforced a no-hire clause for a national hospital staffing company
Three-day arbitration
Commercial appeal · Appeal
Affirmed in full
Court of Appeal upheld our client’s judgment on a personal guarantee
California Court of Appeal, Second District
Shareholder derivative defense · Dismissal
Lawsuit dismissed
Derivative suit against a Los Angeles sports bar chain dismissed after we compelled arbitration
Los Angeles
Products liability defense · Settlement
Half of the demand
Settlement for an aftermarket automotive supplier in a wheel-off case
Clark County, Nevada
Employment
Employment discrimination defense · Verdict
Complete defense win
Jury rejected five of six FEHA claims; the court then set aside the remaining award
Los Angeles Superior Court
Employment arbitration · Appeal
Order reversed
Court of Appeal sent a former employee’s wrongful termination suit to arbitration
California Court of Appeal, Second District
Workplace harassment · Settlement
Over $1M
Settled before a lawsuit was filed, for a former executive assistant in a harassment, retaliation and wrongful termination matter
Private pre-litigation mediation
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Wrongful termination · Verdict
Over $6M
Jury verdict for two employees fired after reporting harassment and unlawful conduct; the employer’s countersuit was rejected
California jury
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Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each result depends on its own facts.