O’Hagan Meyer

$550,000

Wrongful Death, Personal Injury, Product Liability

Defense victory in a two-week trial in Fulton County (Atlanta) state court involving claims of wrongful death, personal injury, and punitive damages against a medical oxygen regulator manufacturer. Plaintiffs had demanded $55,000,000.

Employment Discrimination, Wrongful Termination, Breach of Contract, Wage and Hour

Defense victory in a Los Angeles Superior Court Chatsworth division trial for a construction company employer and supervisors against claims of disability and racial discrimination, whistle blower retaliation, wrongful termination, breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty, and wage and hour violations.

Tort Claims, Arbitration

Dismissal of tort claims in AAA arbitration brought by a member of a professional organization against the organization, its officers, and other members.

Breach of Trust, Aiding and Abetting, Conversion, Civil Contempt, Bankruptcy

Defense victory for Gymboree Group, Inc. and affiliates against Deutsche Bank's claims for breach of trust, aiding and abetting, conversion, and civil contempt in an Adversary Proceeding related to a Chapter 11 bankruptcy case. Final judgment entered in favor of all defendants on all counts.

Municipal Litigation, Breach of Contract, Promissory Fraud, Promissory Estoppel

Full defense judgment on behalf of a local municipality following competing summary judgment motions. Plaintiff, a former City Manager, claimed breach of contract, promissory fraud, and promissory estoppel.

Breach of Trust, Aiding and Abetting, Conversion, Civil Contempt, Bankruptcy

U.S. District Court affirmed the Bankruptcy Court’s dismissal of all claims against Gymboree Group, Inc. and related parties, initially brought by Deutsche Bank for breach of trust, aiding and abetting, conversion, and civil contempt.