Portland, OR
Litigation Lawyer at Portland, OR
Practice Areas: Litigation, Education
OUTCOME: The case was settled
In this case I was liaison counsel for a class of consumers suing a payment process servicing company over a breach of security that led to private information being disclosed.
OUTCOME: After obtaining rulings from the court favorable to our position we were able to settle the case on favorable terms
In this case I was co-counsel for the Chapter 7 Trustee of a company suing former professionals for the company for breach of fiduciary duty in connection with certain transactions undertaken by the co ... mpany
OUTCOME: The Court upheld our position that there was no jurisdiction
In this case I assisted out of state counsel for Star Kist in arguing that the federal court in Texas did not have jurisdiction over the lawsuit brought against Star Kist.
OUTCOME: The Court of Appeals upheld my argument that the claim should be rejected
In this case I represented the California Insurance Commissioner in his role as receiver of Mission Insurance Company in litigation concerning the rejection of a claim by an insurance company seeking e ... xcess coverage for asbestos claims.
OUTCOME: The Court of Appeals determined that there was not such a breach
In this case I was counsel for the insurance company that was suing its agent for breach of fiduciary duty in connection with the sale and delivery of a policy.
OUTCOME: The case was settled
In this case I assisted the lead class counsel with various research tasks.
OUTCOME: The case was settled favorably to the class
In this case I was co-counsel for a class of Texas Plaintiffs who argued that UPS was illegally selling insurance. The case was merged into a nationwide class action.
OUTCOME: 1 Defendant settled but the Court ultimately ruled against the class. The issue continues to arise.
In this case I was co-counsel for a class of consumers who argued that Motorola and the cellular telephone industry had engaged in illegal human testing to determine whether cell phones caused brain ca ... ncer.
OUTCOME: I argued against the plan of sale in that court as well. While the Court approved the sale over my objection, the sale ultimately failed for the reasons I had indicated.
In this case the SEC had taken control of a broker of viatical insurance policies. The Receiver wanted to market the policies to generate proceeds to pay investors. I represented an investor who obje ... cted to the manner of the sale.
OUTCOME: The Court agreed with my argument
In this case I represented a consumer against her cellular phone provider. The cell phone company argued that the agreement called for disputes to be arbitrated. I argued that FCC laws did not preemp ... t the consumers rights.
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