Attorney Christopher Cyrus Pence's Legal Cases

Class action

In re Jack-In-The-Box Class Action

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OUTCOME: $14 million for minor illnesses, incl. 116 child recoveries with approx. $7.3 million in future payments for college years. Class action medical monitoring and funding of medical research. Moderate to severe cases settled outside the class action.

Chris served as co-lead class counsel of state and federal class action against Foodmaker, Inc, the corporate owner of Jack-In-The-Box restaurants in the largest E-Coli outbreak in United States Public ... Health history.

Medical malpractice

Mullen v Zylstra, M.D.

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OUTCOME: $3,000,000 jury verdict

Chris represented logger in Snohomish County three week medical malpractice jury trial against physician for failure to diagnose subacute bacterial endocarditits.

Lawsuits and disputes

Rhyne Precious Metals in Receivership v LeSourd & Patten

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OUTCOME: $3,200,000 settlement

Chris represented court-appointed receiver of business in attorney malpractice lawsuit against its former law firm for conduct facilitating a fraud.

Personal injury

Peterson v Foodmaker

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OUTCOME: $4,400,0000

Chris served as lead lawyer for child injured by E-Coli infection from undercooked & tainted beef served by Jack-In-the-Box. This was one of scores of major recoveries by Chris and his colleagues hand ... ling this sweeping food pathogen product liability litigation.

Class action

Baycol Multi-District Court Product Liability Litigation

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OUTCOME: $2,900,000

Chris represented clients in global settlement by Bayer Corporation for harm caused to clients who used Baycol drug.

Medical malpractice

Carlson v Kubota et al

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OUTCOME: $2,900,000

Chris represented 65 year old man paralyzed by physician misuse of drugs during routine knee replacement.

Insurance

Brunner v GRE Insurance Co

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OUTCOME: $2,500,000

Chris represented parents of child drowned in rafting accident in insurance bad faith lawsuit for failure to pay $100,000 insurance policy limit.

Car accident

Lesher v Murphy

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OUTCOME: $550,000

Chris represented 46 year old woman injured in two low-impact rear end auto collision resulting in need for cervical spine fusions.

Consumer protection

A Career of Clients Chris is Honored to Have Served.

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OUTCOME: Chris has recovered innumerable jury verdicts & settlements for clients injured in auto, workplace & premises accidents; by improper conduct of doctors, hospitals, lawyers, law firms & priests; and by unfair insurance practices.

Rough and tumble.

Ethics and professional responsibility

Confidential

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OUTCOME: Confidential sum.

Chris represented business owner in lawsuit against state's largest law firm for gross conflicts of interest resulting in client's loss of business.

Christopher Cyrus Pence's Legal Cases (15)