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George Knopfler

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After serving as an assistant United States attorney, he moved into private practice where he handled court and civil jury trials in state and federal court and arbitrated both claims and counterclaims. He has extensive experience in the real estate and construction industries and has served as an expert witness in the areas of jury trial practice, real estate development, and insurance coverage.

Santa Clara University SOL; Santa Clara CA



Columns
Title Category Published
When is a “genuine issue” a defense against insurance bad faith? Insurance, Contracts Apr. 18, 2023

Verdicts & Settlements
Case Name Topic Role Published
Joan Celia Lee v. Pow! Entertainment Inc., and Does 1 through 10 Intellectual Property Defendant Aug. 14, 2020
City of Los Angeles v. Geoffrey H. Palmer, et al. Real Property Defendant Aug. 4, 2017
John P. Hauschildt, M.D. v. Clinton River Medical Products, LLC Personal Injury Defendant Jan. 14, 2017
Mcayla Sarno, Christian Sarno v. Moda Flame Inc., Skyline Consulting Group Inc., Leros Tiles, Roseta Development and Trading Inc., Amanda Bloom dba Decorative Designs and Remodeling, Decorative Designs and Remodeling Inc., and Does 1 to 100, inclusive Personal Injury Defendant Dec. 10, 2016
HLC Properties Ltd., Thomas E. O'Sullivan as Trustee for the Wilma Wyatt Crosby Trust v. UMG Recordings Inc., Universal Music Group Inc., Geffen Records Inc. Intellectual Property Plaintiff Sep. 4, 2010
Tom Selleck v. Dolores Cuenca, et al. Fraud Plaintiff Nov. 28, 2009
Matt Construction Corporation v. Century City Doctors Hospital, LLP Contracts Defendant May 2, 2009
Mastec North America v. Pacific Comtel Contracts Plaintiff Dec. 2, 2006
Hillcrest-Thousand Oaks v. DSD Construction and Insurance Company of the West Contracts Plaintiff Apr. 29, 2000
Clara Holt v. Raymond Welch; Rex Holland and Linda Holland Personal Injury Plaintiff Aug. 30, 1997
Confidential Construction Defendant Dec. 7, 1996
Confidential Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) Defendant Apr. 29, 1995
Confidential Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) Defendant Apr. 1, 1995
Confidential Construction Defendant Sep. 17, 1994
Confidential Breach of Contract Defendant Dec. 31, 1993
Title Category Published
When is a “genuine issue” a defense against insurance bad faith? Insurance, Contracts Apr. 18, 2023
Case Name Topic Role Published
Joan Celia Lee v. Pow! Entertainment Inc., and Does 1 through 10 Intellectual Property Defendant Aug. 14, 2020
City of Los Angeles v. Geoffrey H. Palmer, et al. Real Property Defendant Aug. 4, 2017
John P. Hauschildt, M.D. v. Clinton River Medical Products, LLC Personal Injury Defendant Jan. 14, 2017
Mcayla Sarno, Christian Sarno v. Moda Flame Inc., Skyline Consulting Group Inc., Leros Tiles, Roseta Development and Trading Inc., Amanda Bloom dba Decorative Designs and Remodeling, Decorative Designs and Remodeling Inc., and Does 1 to 100, inclusive Personal Injury Defendant Dec. 10, 2016
HLC Properties Ltd., Thomas E. O'Sullivan as Trustee for the Wilma Wyatt Crosby Trust v. UMG Recordings Inc., Universal Music Group Inc., Geffen Records Inc. Intellectual Property Plaintiff Sep. 4, 2010
Tom Selleck v. Dolores Cuenca, et al. Fraud Plaintiff Nov. 28, 2009
Matt Construction Corporation v. Century City Doctors Hospital, LLP Contracts Defendant May 2, 2009
Mastec North America v. Pacific Comtel Contracts Plaintiff Dec. 2, 2006
Hillcrest-Thousand Oaks v. DSD Construction and Insurance Company of the West Contracts Plaintiff Apr. 29, 2000
Clara Holt v. Raymond Welch; Rex Holland and Linda Holland Personal Injury Plaintiff Aug. 30, 1997
Confidential Construction Defendant Dec. 7, 1996
Confidential Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) Defendant Apr. 29, 1995
Confidential Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) Defendant Apr. 1, 1995
Confidential Construction Defendant Sep. 17, 1994
Confidential Breach of Contract Defendant Dec. 31, 1993