Attorney Shawn M Ogle's Legal Cases

Trusts

Conservatorship of Casey Kasem

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OUTCOME: Judgment in client's favor

Successfully obtained conservatorship over the person of internationally beloved radio host, Casey Kasem, and awarded over $266,000.00 in attorneys' fees and costs

Business

Kayne Anderson Private Investors v. Colak

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OUTCOME: Judgment in client's favor

Successfully dismissed complaint without leave to amend where private equity firm and two of its investment funds demanded $40 million in damages from former CEO of acquired company alleging CEO partic ... ipated in scheme to 'cook-the-books.' Affirmed on appeal in full in Kayne Anderson Private Investors v. Colak, No. B239111, 2013 WL 2099228 (Cal. Ct. App. May 16, 2013)

Business

Thrifty Payless, Inc. v. Mariners Mile Gateway, LLC

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OUTCOME: Dismissal in client's favor, award of $300,000.00 in costs to client

Prevailed after an eight-week trial, during which two dozen expert witnesses testified, on an action to execute upon a $5 million injunction bond. In addition, obtained over $330,000.00 in fees and co ... sts from adversary as the prevailing party. Affirmed on appeal in full in Thrifty Payless, Inc. v. Mariners Mile Gateway, LLC, No. G048531, 2015 WL 140029 (Cal. Ct. App. January 12, 2015) and Thrifty Payless, Inc. v. Mariners Mile Gateway, LLC, No. G049333, 2015 WL 140043 (Cal. Ct. App. January 12, 2015).

Trusts

Dorothy Broidy, et al. v. Michele N. Nastarin, et al.

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OUTCOME: Court-approved settlement on favorable terms to clients

Successfully obtained ex parte writ of attachment on an elder abuse claim in excess of $1.1 million. Additionally, prevailed on two separate motions to disqualify the respondent’s counsel. Successful ... ly negotiated Court-Approved settlement where clients each received one-third of the Trust assets while their attorneys’ fees and costs in the amount of $250,000 were paid entirely by their sister’s one-third portion of the Trust assets.

Employment and labor

Ric Grant v. Rite Aid Corporation

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OUTCOME: Dismissal in client's favor

Successfully defended national retailer from complaint filed with the Department of Fair Employment and Housing, in which an employee alleged that the retailer failed to engage in the interactive proce ... ss to accommodate his work related injury and instead terminated his employment. Prepared response, including the compilation of exhibits and testimony on behalf of employer. The complaint was dismissed without the employer paying the DFEH or the employee any monies.

Appeals

Alevy v. Dolores-Frances Affordable Housing, L.P., et al

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OUTCOME: Favorable settlement on eve of re-trial

Reversed judgment of trial court on issue of clients' implied easement rights with respect to a parking lot adjoining the clients' apartment complex. Alevy v. Dolores-Frances Affordable Housing, L.P., ... et al. B239110, 2014 WL 213372 (Cal. Ct. App. January 21, 2014)

Family

Nassimi v. Nassimi

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OUTCOME: Judgment in clients' favor including an award of $392,000 in attorneys' fees and costs

Prevailed after bench trial to enforce a marital settlement agreement relating to $15 million sale of an electronics manufacturing business. The trial court also awarded client $392,000 in attorneys' ... fees and costs.

Shawn M Ogle's Legal Cases (7)