Lakeside, CA
Business Lawyer at Lakeside, CA
Practice Areas: Business, Civil Rights ... +3 more
OUTCOME: Defense Verdict after Jury Trial
Action by a purchaser of real property against the Seller and its principals as well as the Real Estate agent who acted as a dual agent. After a 5 week Jury trial, Ms. Perfili obtained a "defense verd ... ict" as to all defendants and as to all causes of action.
OUTCOME: Cash settlement to homeowner and removal of derogatory credit information.
Homeowner had entered in to a forbearance agreement with lender and despite claimed oral modification, lender proceeded to take back home. After litigation was commenced, Perfili was able to successfu ... lly resolve the matter through a Court sponsored mediation resulting in a cash settlement to the homeowner.
OUTCOME: Settlement of over 3 years wages.
Case involved former worker for National transportation company. Employee was harassed based on his gender, subjected to retaliation after reporting the same. Suit was filed but settled at first media ... tion session.
OUTCOME: Finding for homeowner on all damages sought. Further Perfili sought and was awarded every dime of her attorneys fees in an amount in excess orf $40,000.00.
Homeowner hired licensed contractor to complete or remodel 3 major components of million dollar home. Standard AGC contract between homeowner and contractor which had a required arbitration clause. P ... erfili negotiated a fix of one of the three components and contractor completed the same without cost to the homeowner. The remaining two components were the subject of the arbitration.
OUTCOME: Homeowner realized an option payment, a stream of rental income to cover the mortgage payment and secured a purchase without the need of sales commissions.
Due to economic slow down and housing market crisis, homeowner was unable to sell ranch property. Perfili negotiatied a lease option ("rent to own") obtaining a non-refundable option payment to the ho ... meowner, a favorable lease agreement and a purchase and sale agreement without the need for realtors to close the transaction.
OUTCOME: Perfili was able to obtain funding for the client's appeal through its insurance carrier. After filing the appeal, Perfili successfully negotiated a resolution of a damage award to the client and the client's ability to continue to use the trade name.
Client was accused of appropriating a trade name or using a name confusingly similar to a national company. Client used an intellectual property firm and was prevented from using the name at the U.S. ... District Court level. Perfili was retained to pursue an appeal.
OUTCOME: After litigation was commenced, Perfili negotiated a settlement which included financial compensation and shares of stock in the corporation.
Individual involved in a start up business and an oral partnership. Individual was kept out of the business and the assets, customer lists and trade secrets were transferred to a newly formed corporat ... ion in which the individual was given no interest and excluded from the business operation.
OUTCOME: Cash and other benefits to former employee
Since 1982, I have represented employees in negotiation and settlement of "severance packages". I have successfully negotiated cash settlements, distributions of stock, benefit continuation or cash in ... lieu and sealing of employment records and/or "letters of recommendation" as well as the treatment of proceeds for tax purposes.
OUTCOME: Cash settlement and disposition of all claimed joint assets
Representation of unmarried "co-owner" of real estate, business and personal assets. After extensive litigation of the ownership rights of residential property, income property, ownership of an intern ... ational business and personal property, Michelle was able to structure a cash buy out of her client's claim to the business and its assets, the personal property and the income property. In addition her client, was given a 50% interest in the sale of the residential real estate without any liability for past or current loan payments up to the date of sale.
OUTCOME: Judgment for defendants.
Husband and wife who were principals of a corporation were sued based on a corporate debt. After complex issues involving the business and its assets, the Court found the husband and wife were not lia ... ble for any corporate debt.
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