Huber v. Huber
Jun 28, 2013OUTCOME: Summary judgment in favor of cross defendant
Defense of cross defendant accountant sued for equitable indemnity and contribution.
San Diego, CA
Litigation Lawyer at San Diego, CA
Practice Areas: Litigation, White Collar Crime, Criminal Defense
OUTCOME: Summary judgment in favor of cross defendant
Defense of cross defendant accountant sued for equitable indemnity and contribution.
OUTCOME: Unanimous defense verdict.
Defense of homeowner against neighbor claims of trespass and prescriptive easement.
OUTCOME: Negotiated plea; murder charge dismissed
High profile prosecution of five defendants for alleged murder of surfer in affluent neighborhood. Prosecutor also brought gang allegations. At preliminary hearing, successfully argued for dismissal ... of gang allegations. Three months later, prosecutor agreed to reduced charges for four defendants. Client entered guilty plea and was granted probation.
OUTCOME: Defense verdict; no liability on all claims.
Defeated conspiracy, fraud, breach of fiduciary duty, and other claims after 4 week civil trial in federal court. Secured over $9 million for clients on a disputed real estate contract.
OUTCOME: Summary judgment denial reversed on appeal.
Port district commissioner, convicted of felony conflict of interest, sued Port and Port's attorney for legal malpractice based on alleged failure to properly advise as to conflict. Moved for summary ... judgment and appealed summary judgment denial. In published opinion, Court of Appeal reversed, citing public policy preventing convicted felon from evading or shifting responsibility for his crime. Petition for review denied.