RESULTS

Employment Law Cases

Represented employees in employment case for retaliatory discharge and overtime pay against major media company.
Settlement: $1 million for Plaintiffs

Represented employees in civil rights case for national origin discrimination against multi-national food manufacturer.
Settlement: $400,000 for plaintiffs

Represented 4th largest insurance company against multi-jurisdiction fraud and breach of contract claims from dozens of independent agents based upon reduction of sales force after merger and reorganization.
Case 1: Verdict For Defendant
Case 2: Win on Appeal
Remaining cases: Favorable settlements

Defended construction employer in ethnic harassment, discrimination and defamation case at arbitration.
Verdict: For Defendant

Represented employee in retaliatory discharge and overtime case against major newspaper chain.
Settlement: Six Figures for Plaintiff

Represented employee in disability discrimination case under Rehabilitation Act against Department of Defense.
Verdict: Over $300,000 for Plaintiff

Represented employer in wage and hour proceedings brought by multiple employees.
Verdict: For Defendant

Represented major grocery store chain against claims of sexual harassment, race discrimination and retaliation.
Verdict: Summary Judgment for Employer

Represented employee with claims of sexual harassment and retaliation before California Department of Fair Employment and Housing.
Verdict: Award for Employee

Represented employee with gender discrimination, race discrimination and retaliation claims.
Verdict: For Employee; Affirmed on Appeal

Represented California Department of Fair Employment and Housing in prosecution of facts harassment claims.
Verdict: Highest Award for Emotional Distress Damages and First Time Fair Employment and Housing Commission Awards Penalty against the Employer; Affirmed on Appeal

Labor Law Cases

Defended largest U.S. steel manufacturer against $300 million breach of labor contract claim from Steelworkers International Union in dispute over decision to partially close facility.
Verdict: For Defendant

Represented general contractor in unlawful work stoppage case against labor union at construction site for 70+ story office building in Miami , Florida.
Verdict: Major Damage Award against Union

Represented one of the largest technology companies in proceedings before National Labor Relations Board successfully defending union organization attempts for IT workers over six state area.

Represented major retail store chain in numerous representation case proceedings before the National Labor Relations Board in multiple states.

Represented equipment distributor in successfully obtaining temporary restraining order in state court against labor union mass and violent picketing.

Represented construction contractor in successfully obtaining temporary restraining order against mass and violent picketing.

Business Litigation Cases

Represented general contractor in breach of contract and misrepresentation claim against project manager/equipment manufacturer for construction cost overruns.
Settlement: $3.7 million

Represented construction subcontractor at power plant in breach of contract case against project construction manager and general contractor for improper termination.
Verdict: $2.7 million

Represented construction general contractor in breach of contract case against major steel manufacturer.
Verdict: $1.7 million