Our Experience
Our track
record speaks for itself. Among our many trials, these stand out:
- Defense
verdicts for Honda Motor in trial of single vehicle rollover
accident rendering the belted passenger quadriplegic and trial
of ATV rollover accident rendering plaintiff a paraplegic;
- Defense
verdict in federal court trial of claimed racial discrimination
against tenants based on the use of racial "testers";
- Dismissal
for less than 0.5 percent of total exposure of major defendant
in One Market Plaza PCB contamination trial;
- Defense
verdict for drug-prescribing physician in trial concerning severe
birth defects to child of prominent professional baseball star;
- Defense
verdict in trial of unwitnessed fall down a defective staircase
resulting in permanent and debilitating brain damage;
- Defense
verdict for US Steel in trial of claimed fraud and breach of
contract for real estate commission;
- JNOV for
carrier in bad faith and breach of contract claim for $5 million
worker's compensation dividend;
- Jury refusal
to award damages following directed verdict for plaintiff in
case involving pre-arranged fraudulent automobile accident;
- Defense
verdict for owner of swimming pool in toddler near-drowning
brain damage case;
- Defense
verdict for major engine manufacturer in trial of traumatic
amputation of arm by the engine;
- Directed
verdict after trial of racial and disability discrimination
and wrongful termination claim against a federally funded neighborhood
health clinic;
- Defense
verdict in first use at trial of MRI to disprove scientific
basis of claim of hypoxia during birth as cause of severe brain
damage and cerebral palsy.
The firm
also has extensive experience and the ability to defend at the
appellate level its victories at
trial.
The firm,
and its practice groups, monitor developments in areas on law
of interest to our clients and regularly prepare and forward analyses
of significant case decisions, new statutes and regulatory changes
as a courtesy to our clients.
Members of
the firm contribute commentary and articles to legal periodicals
and trade journals on contemporary legal issues affecting our
clients. In addition, the firm publishes a newsletter, Value Added,
providing up-to-date commentary, reporting and legal analysis
for its clients.
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