Client Collaborations
All Representative Cases
Contract and product defect claims arising from property development project. (West Coast Flooring v. HYDS)
Assisted with successful appeals on behalf of clients at the Patent Trial and Appeal Board.
Successful defense of securities fraud, breach of fiduciary duty, and suitability claims arising from the sale of emerging market securities in bet-the-company arbitration. FINRA panel denied claimants’ claims and request for compensatory damages for more than $940,000 in their entirety.
Represented private sector employers in negotiations in the wood products, manufacturing, and construction industries.
Structure license relationships for expansion in nontraditional locations.
Handled successful inter partes patent re-examination resulting in loss of patent rights for client competitor.
Represented investment advisory firm and broker in defending claims in FINRA arbitration involving variable annuities. Secured favorable settlement on the eve of arbitration hearing.
Represented cities, counties, and special districts in contract negotiations with unions representing general wall-to-wall units, police officers, and parole and probation officers.