Professional Malpractice

January 7, 2016

Successfully defended an Am Law 100 law firm against allegations it had assisted a trustee in the breach of fiduciary duties. Our client had represented the trustee in litigation brought by the trust’s beneficiaries regarding the development of real property in Rancho Cucamonga. Granted summary judgment on the grounds that the action was barred by […]

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Breach of Fiduciary Duty

January 7, 2016

Won plaintiff’s verdict for major airline on breach of fiduciary duty and legal malpractice causes of action against major law firm in three-week jury trial in Los Angeles Superior Court. Affirmed on appeal, resulting in important legal ethics opinion from the Court of Appeal in American Airlines, Inc. v. Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton, et […]

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