$37k+ Business Action
Jan 13, 2015OUTCOME: Dismissed
For a business client, achieved dismissal of a lawsuit about a week after making one phone call and writing one strong letter to opposing counsel; client didn’t pay a penny to the adversary.
Glendale, CA
Criminal defense Lawyer at Glendale, CA
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Litigation ... +2 more
OUTCOME: Dismissed
For a business client, achieved dismissal of a lawsuit about a week after making one phone call and writing one strong letter to opposing counsel; client didn’t pay a penny to the adversary.
OUTCOME: Settled
Achieved $50,000 uninsured motorist policy limit settlement against client’s ownIMG_4675 insurance carrier after hit & run driver ran client (and his beautiful BMW S100RR superbike) off the road causin ... g serious personal injury and total loss of bike.
OUTCOME: Negotiated Plea
At Burbank Court, resolved charges of felony burglary and theft with prior for client with numerous theft priors (including one resulting in a state prison sentence) with ninety (90) day misdemeanor ja ... il sentence. Client was freed after serving about three (3) days.
OUTCOME: Negotiated Plea
Under unfavorable facts including the use of a Glock 19 pistol, resolved Lancaster Court case with 5 years of formal probation, about 7 months in county jail, 180 days of substance abuse rehab surround ... ed by nature, 90 days of community labor (Caltrans) and 9 years in state prison “Execution of Sentence Suspended” which means this client will not see prison unless he is proven to have violated probation. This client was facing life in prison + 10 years.
OUTCOME: Dismissed
After extended advocacy at Glendale Court, achieved straight dismissal of entire domestic violence case against female client.
OUTCOME: No Filing
Pre-filing intervention with the prosecutor’s office caused no charges to be filed against a person whose carry-on baggage at Los Angeles International Airport contained a throwing knife.
OUTCOME: Judgment
Pursued husband and wife defendants who took attorney-client’s money entrusted to them and ran, first suing in California Superior Court then in US Bankruptcy Court by adversary proceeding, achieving a ... $514,510.29 judgment.
OUTCOME: Hung Jury / Dismissal
At Burbank Court, achieved a hung jury (7 to 5 favoring acquittal) for client facing substantial jail sentence and lifetime sex offender registration. Successfully moved judge to dismiss case in the in ... terest of justice thus preventing re-filing by overzealous prosecutor.
OUTCOME: Dismissed
After about a year in pretrial, achieved straight dismissal of a Glendale Court case alleging battery on a person under 18 by our client, an adult male, supposedly witnessed by a police officer. After ... dismissal, sued the officer and the City of Glendale in federal court for civil rights deprivation with that case settling to client’s satisfaction.
OUTCOME: Settled
Achieved reasonable settlement to defendant-client’s satisfaction in a hard-fought bankruptcy adversary proceeding (lawsuit within bankruptcy court) alleging client conducted a fraudulent transfer of b ... ankruptcy-debtor’s real property interest. Eliminated the risk that client and his family would lose their apartment building.