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Today's News

Real Estate/Development, Land Use, Insurance

Much has changed since neighborhoods like Pacific Palisades were developed, land use attorneys warned. Rebuilding will be difficult, or in some cases impossi...


Attorneys say the approach in AB 226 might represent the best choice among a set of bad options.


Government, Constitutional Law, Civil Litigation

Last month, U.S. Magistrate Judge Donna M. Ryu dismissed most claims by the Coalition on Homelessness and several individual plaintiffs in the wake of a U.S....


Intellectual Property

The firm, which entered the market just last year, has already grown to a team of 15 lawyers and recently secured a new office in Irvine, designed to accommo...


Judges and Judiciary, Government

The courts will receive about $5 billion, roughly the same as in the 2024-25 budget finalized last summer.


U.S. District Judge R. Gary Klausner declined Autotrader attorneys' argument that that a claim related to a restriction of the use of pen registers without c...


Columns

Family

Laches, limitations & equity - Oh my!

Jan. 13, 2025
By Ira M. Friedman , David Friedman

In the recent cases of Shayan and Saraye, California courts addressed the application of laches and statute of ...


Law Practice

Federal courts to out-of-state lawyers: Get lost

Jan. 10, 2025
By Richard W. Morris

A bizarre maze of "local" and "local-local" rules keeps qualified lawyers from crossing district lines in federal courts--wher...


In 2024, the California Supreme Court clarified key insurance law issues, rejecting COVID-19 property damage claims, addressin...



Verdicts & Settlements

Unfair Competition Guardant Health v. Natera, ... $293,000,000
Negligence Oliver Armstrong v. Big Dog... $7,878,000
Dangerous Condition of Public Property Camila Lopez Magallanes, a ... $7,083,194
Unfair Competition Heather Boone and Roxanne R... $5,500,000
Wrongful Death Christa Thomas, an individu... $3,975,000
Auto v. Bicycle Carlos Chanchavac Tojin v. ... $2,016,649
Breach of Contract Haley Martinez and Matthew ... $1,400,000
Breach of Fiduciary Duty Veronica S. v. County of Ri... $1,000,000
Breach of Contract McKesson Corporation v. Car... $880,154
Securities Fraud Ashkan Farazmand, derivativ... $775,000

On the Move

Hueston Hennigan LLP

Jan. 10, 2025


Yegor Fursevich was promoted to partner of Hueston Hennigan LLP in Los Angeles. The promotion is effective Jan. 1, 2025.

Fursevich’s practice focuses on high-stakes business disputes, as well as trade secrets and intellectual property litigation. He has represented multinational pharmaceutical companies, global accounting firms, renowned restaurant brands, and commercial industry leaders in a wide array of matters involving insider trading, trade secret misappropriation, business torts, whistleblowing, and violations of fiduciary duties. Most recently, Fursevich was an integral part of the team that secured a complete defense victory after trial for Boeing in a trade secrets, breach of contract, and tortious interference case.


Michael Todisco was promoted to partner of Hueston Hennigan LLP in Los Angeles. The promotion is effective Jan. 1, 2025.

With a practice focused on trial work, Todisco has been recognized for wins in state and federal courts across the nation. While at Hueston Hennigan, Todisco has gone to trial multiple times, spending over 40 weeks in trial. His successes include complete defense verdicts for PwC, Caltech, and the country's largest integrated health care system. Todisco has also helped clients achieve historic trial results. He was a key member on trial teams that won record-setting Lanham Act awards for Monster Energy and that secured the pharmaceutical industry's first major legal victory against nuisance claims on behalf of Endo Pharmaceuticals.


Details

Hueston Hennigan LLP has 90 attorneys in 3 offices including Los Angeles and Newport Beach. Among the law firm’s key practice areas are Complex commercial litigation and white collar. The firm’s website is www.hueston.com

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Daily Appellate Report

Bankruptcy

In re: Melanio L. Valdellon and Ellen C. Valdellon

Bankruptcy debtors stated plausible claim for relief where mortgage company sent statements showing past due balance even though default was cured through the plan and debtors made all po...


Torts

Collins v. Diamond Generating Corp.

Trial court erred in not allowing for Privette jury instructions that could have potentially provided defendant, a partial indirect owner, with the same liability protections as the owner...


Real Property

Reese v. Select Portfolio Servicing, Inc.

Amendment could not cure defect to overcome demurrer where mortgage servicer remedied its alleged violation of Homeowner's Bill of Rights by waiting and recording a new notice of sale.


Criminal Law and Procedure

People v. Bravo

An enhancement that was originally stayed did not preclude resentencing under Penal Code Section 112.75.


Native American Affairs

Barton v. Office of Navajo and Hopi Indian Relocation

Administrative agency's denial of Native American's relocation benefits' request due to improper application of appropriate standard necessitated reversal and remand.