Representative Matters

  • Represented national cleaning industry employer in multi-million dollar employment retaliation and discrimination lawsuit.
  • Represented national compressed gas services company in multi-million dollar employment retaliation lawsuit.
  • Represented group of coaches against the University of California over wage and hour, misclassification and contract matters.
  • Represented entrepreneurial investment company and its members in $100 million litigation challenging the ownership of the company and the development of new pain medication.
  • Represented foreign Head of State and top foreign political and government officials in federal and state litigation concerning more than $50 million in civil claims related to political campaigns, campaign contributions, and advertising.
  • Represented a large national developer of medical office buildings and its principals as plaintiffs in a $20 million breach of contract and fraud lawsuit against a large global finance company.
  • Represented a large equipment supply company in defense of various employment claims, and prosecuted misappropriation of trade secret claims against former employees.
  • Represented national energy companies in $40 million litigation over oil field development and ownership.
  • Represented a medical data and research company in multi-million dollar breach of contract and fraud claims against a large global medical device company.
  • Represented large national energy supplier in multi-million dollar litigation over misappropriation of trade secrets by former employees.
  • Represented large investment company and its investors in multi-state litigation concerning ownership and control of veterinary hospitals in several states.
  • Represented international venture capital company in litigation over a $50 million joint venture agreement.
  • Represented a national supply company over breaches of contract and warranty concerning cryogenic storage vessels.
  • Represented a national tax services company as plaintiff in litigation involving misappropriation of trade secrets by former employees.
  • Represented prominent California investment companies and their CEO in federal court in defense of allegations of fraud and alleged violations of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO);
  • Represented a nationally prominent attorney and various affiliated companies in federal court in defense of breach of contract and fraud allegations;
  • Represented, pro bono, a U.S. Navy sailor in a first-degree murder case brought by the San Diego County District Attorney.
  • Represented, pro bono, an active duty U.S. Navy Petty Officer in defense of felony charges of embezzlement and insurance fraud brought by the San Diego County District Attorney. Obtained a rare complete dismissal of all charges by the District Attorney’s Office.
  • Represented the CEO of an entrepreneurial advertising company in a $50 million tax fraud trial brought by the California Attorney General; the state failed to convict on any count.
  • Represented attorneys and entrepreneurs in a trial involving allegations by the District Attorney of conspiracy, embezzlement, breach of fiduciary duty, and tax fraud; all claims were dismissed after a successful trial.
  • Represented a national title insurance and escrow company in a class action filed in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California involving alleged violations of the Real Estate Settlement Practices Act.
  • Represented one of the largest health service providers in the country—along with its affiliated companies—in defense of multi-million dollar civil litigation involving allegations of fraud, breach of fiduciary duty, breach of contract, and violations of the California Unfair Business Practices Act.
  • Represented a national real estate development corporation in multi-state litigation involving a dispute over multimillion dollar insurance coverage.
  • Represented a national insurance company in defense of allegations of bad faith.
  • Helped represent a municipal pension system involving a lawsuit seeking to invalidate hundreds of millions of dollars in pension benefits.
  • Represented a large venture capital firm and helped to protect its trade secrets.
  • Represented a large construction company and its president in defense of multi-million dollar breach of contract and fraud allegations.
  • Represented a national title insurance corporation in a class action filed in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California involving allegations of unfair debt collection practices.
  • Represented a shipping company and its CEO involving allegations under the California Unfair Business Practices Act.
  • Represented a large law firm and its attorney in defense of a multi-million dollar legal malpractice allegations.
  • Represented a national health services company and its affiliates in a multi-million dollar civil action involving allegations of fraud, breach of contract, and interference with contract.

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