San Jose, CA
Litigation Lawyer at San Jose, CA
Practice Areas: Litigation, Real Estate ... +4 more
OUTCOME: Successful Settlement After 1 Week Jury Trial
After a five day jury trial, successfully resolved a property damage case wherein mu clients lost heritage oak trees as a result of a fire on a 26 acre lot in Morgan Hill.
OUTCOME: Successful Jury Verdict and Punitive Damage Award
In a two week jury trial, successfully represented tenant in a commercial non-disclosure matter and fraud judgment, obtaining 100% of damages and a punitive damages award.
OUTCOME: Verdict for Plaintiff, $750,000
In a one week jury trial, successfully prosecuted a property damage case for a Dr. Straus who lost original papers authored by Albert Einstein. Defendants were owners of property in Henry Coe State Pa ... rk and started a fire, destroying the Einstein documents. The jury awarded $750,000 to plaintiff. This case garnered national attention and was featured in the Los Angeles Times, the New York Times, among others.
OUTCOME: Successful Defense and Cross-Complaint
Successfully defended a claim made by a co-owner in a home that the parties purchased together back in 1986. After 20 years of co-owning the property together, the one co-owner claimed that the other ... co-owner was a mortgage foreclosure consultant as defined by Civil Code section 2945, et seq., and that she should now be entitled to void the original purchase and now become the sole owner of the property. On the eve of trial, successfully obtained the rarely awarded terminating sanctions which eviscerated nearly the entirety of plaintiff's complaint leaving her with only a small breach of contract claim. After trial, plaintiff lost her breach of contract claim and the defendant/clients prevailed on their counter claims for partition and breach of contract in addition to being