Cravens v. Salinas, et al.

San Bernadino County Superior Court filed on behalf of seller of real property in suit filed by purchaser against the seller, both brokers, the realtor and the title insurance company in a case involving issues of easements and an unusual plot map in which the driveway to the property was a separate piece of real property.  After the first session of one plaintiff's deposition we obtained a settlement very favorable to our client.

Pico Main, Inc. v. E.H. Butland Development, et al.

Los Angeles County Superior Court, West Judicial District in defense of a General Contractor who was sued by developer and owner for alleged construction defects. Firm filed a Cross-Complaint on behalf of client for non-payment of construction fees and additional claims against developer. The claims against the client contractor were successfully defended and client contractor received a monetary award on the Cross-Complaint.

Kleiman, et al. v. DOE Mortgage Broker, et al.

Los Angeles Superior Court (Class Action) in defense of a mortgage broker and related defendants in a class action lawsuit alleging that lending industry practice of utilizing "yield spread premiums" amounted to unfair business practice in California.
Obtained a settlement in which all claims against defendants were dismissed.

Alfred v. DOE Corporation, et al.

Los Angeles Superior Court (Class Action) in defense of a corporation and related individual defendants in a class action lawsuit alleging that defendants violated provisions of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act ("TCPA"). Specifically, defendants are alleged to have transmitted unsolicited advertisements via facsimile machine without prior permission from recipients.  This matter was settled while avoiding potential liability in the millions of dollars.

California Province of the Society of Jesus. v. Doe Movie Director/Developer

The firm defended a documentary film developer/director in a suit over rights and title to creative research materials prepared to obtain grant funding for a documentary film on the life of a Father Junipero Serra. A favorable settlement was obtained that included terms allowing our client to continue with the development and production of his documentary film.