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Solo and Small Firms

Dec. 20, 2014

Preparation Pays

One of the oldest plaintiffs' firms in San Diego, Casey Gerry Schenk Francavilla Blatt & Penfield LLP is best known for its aggressive and relentless stances on litigation.


By Alexandra Schwappach


Daily Journal Staff Writer


Earlier this year David S. Casey Jr. and Robert J. Francavilla were working on a personal injury case that required extensive investigative work. The day after an accident that had left their client severely injured, Casey and Francavilla went to scope out the scene, making notes of everything they saw.


"We videotaped everything," Casey said. "Two days later, all that evidence...

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