Founding Partner
CurrentEfficient, experienced and effective problem solving. Practice of law is a business but it is a profession first. Licensed throughout the state of California, State and Federal court including the the United States Supreme Court.Clients approach us with an array of issues. We make recommendations as if it were our own personal issue(s)Recent examples: Defended commercial driver sued civilly for wrongful death while being prosecuted simultaneously in high profile felony hit and run case. Obtained 12-0 jury verdict in 15 minutes. . After civil case, obtained outright dismissal of all pending criminal charges. Published, Desert Sun newspaper.Represented plaintiff against family law lawyer for excessive billing/fraud. Arbitration resulted in refund of client’s money and $70,000 in punitive damages. Published, Los Angeles Daily Journal.Initiated arbitration against family law firm for abusive billings. Negotiated a refund and write off fees including expert fees.Negotiated an outright dismissal of criminal charges on behalf of client charged with battery against police officer. Arbitrated a 50/50 business partnership dissolution resulting in early resolution and client acquiring 100% of partnership.Defended a client sued for breach of a construction contract. Cross claimed against the contactor for fraud; received compensation from contractor’s bond and obtained dismissal of all claims. Client was refunded a portion of his initial retainer. Obtained/collected a 7 figure judgment on behalf of manufacturing client through federal court breach of contract lawsuit. Resolved a federal court employment lawsuit through early mediation. Case settled before any significant fees and cost incurred by client. Obtained a defense jury verdict for a retail client without outside expert witnesses. Plaintiff's firm retained 3 experts.Obtained a unanimous federal court defense jury verdict on behalf of a police officer. Published, Daily Breeze newspaper.
