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Michael Schonbuch

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Managing Partner
Schonbuch Hallissy LLP

11999 San Vicente Blvd, Suite 300
Los Angeles , CA 90049
Phone: (310) 556-7900
Email: SCHONBUCH@SCHONBUCHHALLISSY.COM

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Columns
Title Category Published
Go to court! Technology, Law Practice May 28, 2024

Verdicts & Settlements
Case Name Topic Role Published
Leila Miyamoto-Workman v. Systems Services of America Inc. Personal Injury Defendant Apr. 11, 2025
Donna Schweissinger v. Crown Dodge Personal Injury Defendant Feb. 3, 2023
T.J. Simers v. Los Angeles Times Communications, LLC Employment Law Defendant Feb. 18, 2022
Samuel Chang v. Eric Carpenter, Michael Anthony Vitar, Thomas Molnar, Eugene Elbert, Michael Cirlin, and Does 1-20, inclusive Personal Injury Defendant Mar. 22, 2019
Amy Zisette and Matthew Zisette, individuals and as heirs of Decedent Mason G. Zisette, and Amy Zisette, as Successor in Interest to Mason G. Zisette v. Starline Tours of Hollywood Inc., Starline Tours USA Inc., Starline Sightseeing Tours Inc., The Gray Line Tours Company, Movieland Charters & Tours Inc., Screamline Investment Corporation, Tour Coa Personal Injury Defendant Feb. 18, 2017
Ena J. Villalobos, Maricela Garcia, Jose Villalobos, Nelson Villalobos v. Silvano Arana, an individual dba Arana Tour Line, and Does 1 through 50 Personal Injury Defendant Apr. 23, 2016
Peggy Wintermute v. Isadore Wendel, Sylvia Wendel, Jeffrey Tipton, Evelyn Tipton, Leon Wendel, E & I Apartments, and Does 1 through 100, inclusive Torts Defendant Oct. 31, 2015
David R. Buchanan, Rhonda Buchanan, Karissa K. Buchanan, Kali Buchanan, Shawn Gallegos v. Twin Rock Partners, Tobin Brinker, Laura Stansfield, et al. Contracts Defendant May 16, 2015
Paul Badie v. S.M. Ocean Star Personal Injury Defendant Oct. 16, 2010
Zenaida Velasquez v. Doe Staffing Company Personal Injury Defendant Jul. 24, 2010
Sylvester Wilson v. Timothy Caban, Don's Cocktail Lounge Inc., Michael Hove, Katherine Hove, dba Don's Cocktail Lounge Inc., and Does 1 through 20 Personal Injury Defendant Jun. 27, 2009
Michael Ranes v. Cynthia O'Leary, et al. Personal Injury Defendant May 30, 2009
Esther Hernandez, Evelyn Hernandez, Vivian Hernandez v. Robert Wilson Real Property Defendant Sep. 6, 2008
Marvin Lichterman v. Goldstein Living Trust Personal Injury Defendant Feb. 16, 2008
Simon Maah v. Marlon Manor Apartments Personal Injury Defendant Aug. 5, 2006
Confidential Personal Injury Defendant Feb. 25, 2006
Confidential Personal Injury Defendant Sep. 21, 2004
Confidential Personal Injury Defendant Aug. 24, 2004
Confidential Personal Injury Defendant Jun. 2, 2004
Confidential Personal Injury Defendant Apr. 20, 2004
Mildred Gutierrez, Kimberly Soto, Grace Nunez, minors v. Miguel Arreola Personal Injury Defendant Jan. 6, 2004
Erik Siddons, Sooyoun Kim v. Germanides Inc., dba Mirabelle Restaurant Torts Defendant Nov. 18, 2003
Lovie White v. Raymond Newsom, et al. Personal Injury Defendant Jul. 8, 2003
Confidential Personal Injury Defendant Jul. 1, 2003
William Alkire v. HomeBase, Upright Installations Personal Injury Defendant Mar. 11, 2003
James Lopez v. Kwan Industries Inc., dba Good Luck Bar Personal Injury Defendant Jan. 22, 2003
Richard M. Harris v. Galerkin Design and Manufacturing Inc. Personal Injury Defendant Dec. 24, 2002
Marie Aires v. Donald Watson, et al. Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) Defendant Oct. 22, 2002
Confidential Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) Defendant Mar. 16, 2002
Kevin McGuinness v. Liquid Kitty Inc. Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) Defendant Feb. 16, 2002
Russell Einhorn v. The Viper Room, Mick Jagger Torts Defendant Nov. 15, 2001
Clara Lu Brandt v. Hagai Payes, Margo Payes Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) Defendant Apr. 26, 2001
Colonial Penn Insurance v. Manila Body Shop Insurance Defendant Dec. 9, 2000
Ronnie Jones v. Hollywood Community Housing Corporation, John Ehretz Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) Defendant Oct. 2, 1999
Colton Jones v. Karen Chapdelaine, et al. Torts Defendant Dec. 5, 1998
Russell Einhorn v. Viper Room, Mick Jagger Real Property Defendant Aug. 29, 1998
Confidential Personal Injury Defendant Mar. 5, 1998
Antonio Oshana v. Crusader Insurance Company Insurance Defendant Nov. 29, 1997
Ethel Todd v. Metropolitan Transit Authority Personal Injury Defendant Feb. 1, 1997
Arthur Samaniego v. City of Los Angeles, and C.P. Generator, Inc. et al. Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) Defendant Jan. 4, 1997
Leah Rading v. Mary Leibowitz, et al. Personal Injury (Vehicular) Defendant Aug. 5, 1995
Title Category Published
Go to court! Technology, Law Practice May 28, 2024
Case Name Topic Role Published
Leila Miyamoto-Workman v. Systems Services of America Inc. Personal Injury Defendant Apr. 11, 2025
Donna Schweissinger v. Crown Dodge Personal Injury Defendant Feb. 3, 2023
T.J. Simers v. Los Angeles Times Communications, LLC Employment Law Defendant Feb. 18, 2022
Samuel Chang v. Eric Carpenter, Michael Anthony Vitar, Thomas Molnar, Eugene Elbert, Michael Cirlin, and Does 1-20, inclusive Personal Injury Defendant Mar. 22, 2019
Amy Zisette and Matthew Zisette, individuals and as heirs of Decedent Mason G. Zisette, and Amy Zisette, as Successor in Interest to Mason G. Zisette v. Starline Tours of Hollywood Inc., Starline Tours USA Inc., Starline Sightseeing Tours Inc., The Gray Line Tours Company, Movieland Charters & Tours Inc., Screamline Investment Corporation, Tour Coa Personal Injury Defendant Feb. 18, 2017
Ena J. Villalobos, Maricela Garcia, Jose Villalobos, Nelson Villalobos v. Silvano Arana, an individual dba Arana Tour Line, and Does 1 through 50 Personal Injury Defendant Apr. 23, 2016
Peggy Wintermute v. Isadore Wendel, Sylvia Wendel, Jeffrey Tipton, Evelyn Tipton, Leon Wendel, E & I Apartments, and Does 1 through 100, inclusive Torts Defendant Oct. 31, 2015
David R. Buchanan, Rhonda Buchanan, Karissa K. Buchanan, Kali Buchanan, Shawn Gallegos v. Twin Rock Partners, Tobin Brinker, Laura Stansfield, et al. Contracts Defendant May 16, 2015
Paul Badie v. S.M. Ocean Star Personal Injury Defendant Oct. 16, 2010
Zenaida Velasquez v. Doe Staffing Company Personal Injury Defendant Jul. 24, 2010
Sylvester Wilson v. Timothy Caban, Don's Cocktail Lounge Inc., Michael Hove, Katherine Hove, dba Don's Cocktail Lounge Inc., and Does 1 through 20 Personal Injury Defendant Jun. 27, 2009
Michael Ranes v. Cynthia O'Leary, et al. Personal Injury Defendant May 30, 2009
Esther Hernandez, Evelyn Hernandez, Vivian Hernandez v. Robert Wilson Real Property Defendant Sep. 6, 2008
Marvin Lichterman v. Goldstein Living Trust Personal Injury Defendant Feb. 16, 2008
Simon Maah v. Marlon Manor Apartments Personal Injury Defendant Aug. 5, 2006
Confidential Personal Injury Defendant Feb. 25, 2006
Confidential Personal Injury Defendant Sep. 21, 2004
Confidential Personal Injury Defendant Aug. 24, 2004
Confidential Personal Injury Defendant Jun. 2, 2004
Confidential Personal Injury Defendant Apr. 20, 2004
Mildred Gutierrez, Kimberly Soto, Grace Nunez, minors v. Miguel Arreola Personal Injury Defendant Jan. 6, 2004
Erik Siddons, Sooyoun Kim v. Germanides Inc., dba Mirabelle Restaurant Torts Defendant Nov. 18, 2003
Lovie White v. Raymond Newsom, et al. Personal Injury Defendant Jul. 8, 2003
Confidential Personal Injury Defendant Jul. 1, 2003
William Alkire v. HomeBase, Upright Installations Personal Injury Defendant Mar. 11, 2003
James Lopez v. Kwan Industries Inc., dba Good Luck Bar Personal Injury Defendant Jan. 22, 2003
Richard M. Harris v. Galerkin Design and Manufacturing Inc. Personal Injury Defendant Dec. 24, 2002
Marie Aires v. Donald Watson, et al. Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) Defendant Oct. 22, 2002
Confidential Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) Defendant Mar. 16, 2002
Kevin McGuinness v. Liquid Kitty Inc. Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) Defendant Feb. 16, 2002
Russell Einhorn v. The Viper Room, Mick Jagger Torts Defendant Nov. 15, 2001
Clara Lu Brandt v. Hagai Payes, Margo Payes Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) Defendant Apr. 26, 2001
Colonial Penn Insurance v. Manila Body Shop Insurance Defendant Dec. 9, 2000
Ronnie Jones v. Hollywood Community Housing Corporation, John Ehretz Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) Defendant Oct. 2, 1999
Colton Jones v. Karen Chapdelaine, et al. Torts Defendant Dec. 5, 1998
Russell Einhorn v. Viper Room, Mick Jagger Real Property Defendant Aug. 29, 1998
Confidential Personal Injury Defendant Mar. 5, 1998
Antonio Oshana v. Crusader Insurance Company Insurance Defendant Nov. 29, 1997
Ethel Todd v. Metropolitan Transit Authority Personal Injury Defendant Feb. 1, 1997
Arthur Samaniego v. City of Los Angeles, and C.P. Generator, Inc. et al. Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) Defendant Jan. 4, 1997
Leah Rading v. Mary Leibowitz, et al. Personal Injury (Vehicular) Defendant Aug. 5, 1995
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