Wrongful Termination of Collision Company Executive: $350,000
Construction Contract Fraud Jury Verdict and Judgment: $337,700
Discrimination and Retaliation of Sales Manager: $300,000
Bus v. Pedestrian accident: $200,000
Wrongful Termination of Corporate Executive: $175,000
Wage and Hour Class Action: $157,500
Wage and Hour for Individual Plaintiffs: $152,500
Insurance Bad Faith: $150,000
Sexual Harassment Of University Parking Attendant: $125,000
Wrongful Termination and Defamation of Corporate Executive: $120,000
Individual Wage And Hour Dispute On Behalf Of Two Truck Drivers: $120,000
Failure To Accomodate Lawsuit On Behalf Of Disabled Sales Rep: $110,000
Individual Wage And Hour Dispute On Behalf Of Misclassified Truck Driver: $102,000
Individual Wage And Hour Dispute On Behalf Of Machinist Judgment: $100,000
Auto v. Pedestrian accident: $100,000 (policy limits)
Wrongful Arrest: $99,000
Breach of Employment Contract: $85,000
Individual Wage And Hour Dispute On Behalf Of Housekeeper: $75,000
Individual Wage And Hour Dispute On Behalf Of Delivery Driver Judgment: $72,000
Wrongful Termination of Forklift Operator: $69,000
Breach Of Contract And Fraud: $67,612 plus attorneys fees
Failure To Accomodate Lawsuit On Behalf Of Disabled Worker: $63,000
Wage And Hour Dispute On Behalf Of Misclassified Drivers: $60,000
Failure To Accomodate Lawsuit On Behalf Of DisabledWorker: $57,000
False Light/Invasion of Privacy: $50,000
Personal Injury Soft Tissue Auto Accident: $50,000
Failure To Accomodate Lawsuit On Behalf Of DisabledWorker: $50,000
Racial Discrimination Lawsuit Against Restaurant: $46,500
$6,000,000 Intellectual Property Action Against Our Client: Dismissed by the Court via summary judgment on the eve of trial
Selected Criminal Matters
Death Penalty -- Double Homicide With Gang Enhancement Charges: District Attorney's Office dismisses the gang allegations and declines to seek the death penalty after only the preliminary hearing. Trial result: Hung jury on all counts
Assault With A Firearm On A Police Officer By Admitted Gang Member With Gang And Firearm Enhancements: Not Guilty
Three Strikes 19 Count Robbery Gang Trial (9 defendant case, 6 counts against client) with a gang informant testifying implicating our client and client's car allegedly caught on videotape at the scene of one of the robberies: Successfully severed client's case (only defendant who had his matter successfully severed by order of the court), acquitted of all robbery charges against him, convicted of only one accessory after the fact case (a wobbler charge), and case successfully removed from the three strikes range.
Premeditated Attempted Murder and Residential Burglary Jury Trial where victim eyewitness (next door neighbor) identified 16 year old defendant of stabbing her 14 times: Hung jury on all counts, 9-3 in favor of acquittal. Attempted Murder and Burgulary charges subsequently dismissed. Client release with time served
Three Strikes Stalking, Extortion, Criminal Threats, Felon In Possession of Firearm Charges where victim was a former district attorney who knew and worked with the District Attorney trying the case, the Judge presiding over the case and the Lead Detective investigating the case and testifying for the prosecution: Hung jury on all counts
Attempted Murder and Witness Intimidation Jury Trial Against Admitted Gang Member: Not guilty on two counts, hung jury on four counts
25 Year to Life Co- Defendant Rape Trial: Acquitted on all four charges except for lesser included charge, sentenced to only two years
Reality TV Star Felony Insurance Fraud Trial: Not Guilty
Resisting Arrest Jury Trial: Not guilty
Domestic Violence/Assault With A Deadly Weapon Charges: Charges Dismissed Prior To Trial
Gross Vehicular Manslaughter After Client Runs Into A Gate By A Bus Stop, Killing Two People And Severely Injuring Another, on Mothers Day: District Attorney decides not to press any charges and the case is dismissed at the arraignment
Co-Defendant Kidnapping Charges Against Former NFL Football Player And Girlfriend: All Kidnapping charges dismissed. Charges reduced to misdemeanors at the first court arraignment appearance, probation and summary probation for each defendant
Possession And Sales Of Crack Cocaine Charges Against Client With A Former Strike: Sentenced To Only 16 months fire camp by the Court on the eve of trial, over the prosecution's objections
Identity Theft of Over $25,000: Charges reduced to a misdemeanor, 60 days community service and probation
Three Counts Of Assault With A Semi-Automatic Firearm and Shooting At An Occupied Motor Vehicle: Charges reduced, sentenced to only 18 months of probation
Vandalism Charge With Gang Enhancement Allegation Where Client Confessed And Admitted To Being A Gang Member: Charges reduced, gang allegations stricken, sentenced to only 20 days community service
Probable Cause Parole Revocation Hearing For Inmate Accused Of Assaulting A Correctional Officer: Inmate released on parole
Child Endangerment: Charges Dismissed
Minor Accused of Assault With A Deadly Weapon: Charges Dismissed prior to arraignment
Minor Accused of Terrorist Threats: Charges Dismissed