Results.

Selected Verdicts and Results

Jury Trial — Asbestos / Mesothelioma
DOE (mesothelioma plaintiff) v. ROE (auto brake manufacturer) — San Francisco Superior Court. Jury verdict for plaintiff in asbestos brake dust mesothelioma case. (ROE (plaintiff's law firm))

Jury Trial — Asbestos / Mesothelioma
Wrongful Death DOE (widow) v. ROE (multiple asbestos manufacturers) — Jury verdict for plaintiff in shipyard asbestos mesothelioma case. (ROE (plaintiff's law firm))

Jury Trial — Wrongful Termination / Retaliation
DOE (drilling rig worker) v. ROE (drilling company) — Kern County Superior Court No. S1500CV252959. Jury verdict for drilling rig worker fired for reporting an unsafe condition. Six-figure emotional distress award. Verdict defended through appeal.

Jury Trial — Personal Injury / TBI
DOE (personal injury plaintiff) v. DOE (defendant driver) — Ventura County Superior Court No. 56-2010-00372389. Jury verdict for plaintiff in major personal injury / traumatic brain injury case. Beat defendant's 998 offer.

Jury Trial — Fraud & Breach of Contract
DOE (real estate plaintiff) v. DOE (defendant contractor) — Ventura County Superior Court No. SC032005. Jury verdict for plaintiff in real estate / construction fraud and breach of contract case.

Jury Trial — Personal Injury
DOE (auto accident plaintiff) v. DOE (defendant driver) — Ventura County Superior Court No. CIV 209897. Jury verdict for plaintiff in automobile accident personal injury case.

Settlement During Trial — Wrongful Termination
DOE (employee) v. ROE (private school) — Ventura County Superior Court No. 56-2007-00286520. Settled during trial for plaintiff in wrongful termination / retaliation case.

Recovery Exceeding MICRA Limits — Wrongful Death
DOE (wrongful death plaintiff) v. ROE (healthcare provider) & DOE (transplant surgeon) — Recovery exceeding MICRA limits in wrongful death / medical malpractice case involving hospital and transplant surgeon. National media coverage. Led to founding of ROE (charitable foundation).

Seven-Figure Settlement — Vision Loss
DOE (injured worker) v. ROE (industrial design company) — Seven-figure settlement for worker who lost his vision in a fight between business owners. Defeated the defense's workers' compensation preclusion argument by proving plaintiff was an independent contractor.

Nine-Figure Result — Insurance Bad Faith & Fraud
DOE (minor victim) v. ROE (insurance company) — Approximately $9 million settlement in insurance bad faith and fraud claims.

Seven-Figure Result — Wage Claims
DOE (casino dealer group) v. ROE (casino) — Seven-figure result for California Labor Code wage violations.

Commerce Clause Challenge — State of California
ROE (ammunition retailer) v. State of California — Federal Commerce Clause challenge to AB 962 ammunition restrictions. Complaint authored personally. (Ventura, California)

OSHA Enforcement — $400,000+ in Citations Reduced
OSHA [State Agency] v. ROE (manufacturing company) (ROE (parent company)) — Response to 14 OSHA citations following acquisition, including 2 willful violations. Willful designations eliminated; total penalties reduced by more than half. Described by the firm's OSHA consultant as the best result they had ever seen negotiating with OSHA.

Mediation Recovery at 160% of Full Value
ROE (vehicle manufacturer) v. ROE (parts supplier) — Mediation recovery for 160% of full value above fees and costs against supplier with defective wiring harnesses causing damage to last-mile delivery vehicles.

Multiple EEOC Charge Resolutions
EEOC Charges v. ROE (vehicle manufacturer) / ROE (parent company) — Multiple charges resolved by full dismissal or nuisance value settlement (under $10,000 each).