Palo Alto, CA
Litigation Lawyer at Palo Alto, CA
Practice Areas: Litigation
OUTCOME: Judgment of nonsuit.
In May 2009, Ms. Morton was the first chair in a $10 million dollar jury trial in Santa Clara County Superior Court (DVS v. Sun, et al.). After a two week trial, Ms. Morton and the Bergeson trial tea ... m successfully obtained a nonsuit verdict for their client, defendant C2 Microsystems, Inc. Verdict upheld on appeal.
OUTCOME: Favorable settlement.
As lead trial counsel, Ms. Morton obtained a temporary restraining order (2007 WL 2429652), preliminary injunction (2008 WL 564634), and contempt citation for violation of temporary restraining order ( ... 2008 WL 2128145) against a former employee who started a competing company using Verigy technology; case settled on the eve of trial and Verigy obtained the IP at issue.
OUTCOME: Favorable Settlement.
Ms. Morton defeated motion for preliminary injunction (2006 WL 2038328), obtained summary adjudication of several claims, including misappropriation of trade secrets and false association (2007 WL 1610 ... 49), and obtained case dispositive rulings on motions in limine, including exclusion of plaintiff’s damages expert, exclusion of major portions of plaintiff’s technical expert’s report, and exclusion of plaintiff’s entire lost profits damages theory; case settled on the eve of trial.
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