Our attorneys are proud to have achieved the following recent victories for their clients:
- Prevailed on motion to quash service and dismiss a sexual harassment lawsuit in San Diego Superior Court on the ground that the court lacked subject matter jurisdiction over a Native American business, due to tribal immunity.
- Prevailed on trial de novo in San Diego Superior Court after Labor Commissioner's ruling on a wage claim for missed meal and rest periods, as well as failure to pay overtime.
- Prevailed on demurrer in San Diego Superior Court eliminating all class allegations in a wage and hour class action for missed meal and rest periods.
- Prevailed on motion for summary judgment (and subsequent appeal) in Los Angeles Superior Court, eliminating all causes of action, including age discrimination, wrongful termination in violation of public policy, whistleblower/retaliation, and wage claims for misclassification as an exempt employee.
- Prevailed on motion for summary judgment in San Diego Superior Court, eliminating all causes of action including allegations of disability, medical condition, and perceived medical condition discrimination.
- Successfully opposed a petition in San Diego County Superior Court to vacate an arbitration award that denied an applicant for employment’s claimed entitlement to “careful consideration” under the terms of a collective bargaining agreement.
- Prevailed on a summary adjudication motion in Los Angeles Superior Court on nearly all causes of action, including retaliation claim, reducing a lawsuit to nuisance value settlement.
- Obtained summary judgment in Sacramento Superior Court in a case involving race, age, disability discrimination and wrongful termination.
- Convinced the plaintiff and court to dismiss the race class action portion of case filed in federal court.
- Prevailed on an anti-SLAPP motion in an employment case in San Diego Superior Court, which served to dispose of the entire case with an award of attorney fees for our client.
- Succeeded on a motion for summary judgment in Sacramento Superior Court against sixteen plaintiffs alleging fraud in a mold exposure case, where case eventually settled for more than $6 million against the other co-defendants.
- Obtained a dismissal at the pleading stage of all class and fraud allegations in a mold exposure case in Los Angeles Superior Court against the largest owner of residential apartment complexes in the nation.
- Obtained dismissal at the pleading stage of all fraud claims in approximately fifteen mold cases in various California State courts since 2003.
- Forced an immediate and favorable settlement on behalf of a real estate broker and sales agents of alleged fraudulent real estate transaction after deposing plaintiff and filing a motion for summary judgment in Orange County Superior Court.
- Successfully demurred and forced a nominal settlement in a personal injury matter and simultaneously recovered over half of attorneys fees incurred by client via contribution claim against a third party in Orange County Superior Court.
- Procured dismissal of an engineering client at the pleadings stage (only defendant to do so) via a motion to dismiss the complaint filed in Clark County District Court of Nevada in highly publicized wrongful death matter.
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