Representative Cases

  • Gibson v. [Oregon Attorneys]. Plaintiff sues Oregon attorneys alleging malpractice and breach of fiduciary duty. Result: Prevailed on Special Motion to Strike pursuant to Oregon's anti-SLAPP statute and awarded attorney fees.
  • [Motor Vehicle Accident Plaintiff] vs. Huston. Represented plaintiff injured from a car accident. Result: The jury awarded client over 15 times that of the highest offer from defendant.
  • Barraich Inc. v. Sunnyview Apartments Investors Limited Partnership, et al. Represented third party defendant in breach of contract claim. Result: Defense jury verdict. The Court awarded client attorney fees plus $5,000 in enhanced prevailing party fees.
  • Avalon Hotel Developer et al, vs. Avalon Hotel Partners et al. Represented real estate developer in multi-million dollar dispute with investors and LLC members over ownership and control of LLC and responsibility for LLC debts and personal guarantees. Result: Court granted client’s request for declaratory relief that dissolved the LLC.
  • [National Law Firm] vs. Mongeon. Represented national law firm against the counterclaims filed by its former client for legal malpractice and punitive damages. Result: Prevailed on summary judgment.
  • Spear v. [Oregon Attorney]. Represented Oregon attorney against legal malpractice claim filed by former client alleging negligently advised him to form his entity as an assumed business name rather than an LLC, which allegedly caused plaintiff to incur personal liability. Result: Prevailed on summary judgment.
  • Voth vs. [Oregon Attorney]. Represented Oregon attorney against allegations that he negligently handled plaintiff's priest sex abuse case. Result: Prevailed on summary judgment.
  • Bernards v. [National Law Firm]. Represented national law firm against allegations that they negligently handled plaintiff's appeal. Result: Prevailed on summary judgment.
  • [Oregon Attorney] v. Bonneau. Represented Oregon attorney in the legal malpractice counterclaim for alleged negligent settlement of a police brutality case. Result: The court dismissed the malpractice claim during trial.
  • Miles v. [National Law Firm]. Represented national law firm in an $8 million legal malpractice lawsuit alleging the client negligently drafted corporate merger documents. Result: Defense jury verdict.
  • Holdt v. [Regional Law Firm]. Represented regional law firm against claims for breach of contract, negligence, theft, IIED, and intentional interference with contract. Result: Dismissal of most claims on Special Motion to Strike pursuant to Oregon's anti-SLAPP statute, and defense jury verdict on remaining claims.
  • O'Connor v. [Oregon Attorney]. Represented Oregon attorney on an action for legal malpractice, financial abuse, and unjust enrichment. Result: Prevailed on summary judgment motion.
  • Arredondo v. [Oregon Attorney]. Plaintiff sues attorney for legal malpractice alleging negligent handling of immigration matter. Result: Prevailed on motion to dismiss.