Edmondson v. Masry
Apr 23, 2014OUTCOME: Jury verdict for client (plaintiff); recovery of costs (CCP 998); post-trial attorney fee award (CCP 2033.420)
Automobile negligence case in Ventura County Superior Court
Los Angeles, CA
Personal injury Lawyer at Los Angeles, CA
Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Litigation, Employment & Labor
OUTCOME: Jury verdict for client (plaintiff); recovery of costs (CCP 998); post-trial attorney fee award (CCP 2033.420)
Automobile negligence case in Ventura County Superior Court
OUTCOME: Decided May 2, 2012
Former Bush White House attorney John Yoo has been sued for his role in crafting "torture memos." On January 22, 2010, Hirad Dadgostar joined Hamid Jabbar and Dawinder Sidhu on an amicus brief before t ... he Ninth Circuit on behalf of former California Supreme Court Justice Cruz Reynoso, Stanford's Deborah Rhode, and other noted legal ethics scholars. The scholars seek an order affirming the district court's denial of Yoo's motion to dismiss.
OUTCOME: Summmary judgment for client as to liability on all claims and counterclaims; stipulated judgments as to opposing parties' liability for clients' attorney's fees and costs as well as the amount of damages owed client.
United States District Court for the Northern District of California, Case No. C-07-5454-MMC. Role: Worked closely with lead counsel in all stages of litigation from removal and transfer to discovery, ... depositions, and trial preparation. Court approved rate for professional services ($400 per hour at time of motion) and reasonableness of all hours billed and sought for purposes of attorney's fee award in favor of client.
OUTCOME: Jury verdict for client. Role: Trial support
United States District Court for the Northern District of California, Case No. C-99-2506-SI
OUTCOME: Settled on terms favorable to client. Role: Summary judgment briefing (assisted)
United States District Court for the Central District of California, Case No. 06-CV-05628-SVW