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Favorable Settlement of Four Securities Fraud Cases

Tom FitzGibbon and Kim Thigpen recently settled on very favorable terms four securities fraud cases pending in the United States District Court for th
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Favorable Settlement of Significant Federal Securities Fraud Case

Tom FitzGibbon and Kim Thigpen recently settled on very favorable terms a significant securities fraud case pending in the United States District Cour
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Rock Racing Claims Defeated

Rock Racing's claims in the Los Angeles Superior Court against Shane Fedon, Tony Cruz and Cruz Industries LLC were dismissed in their entirety.
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Federal Arbitration Act Preempts California Unconscionability Law on Class Action Waivers

Recent developments in the law of arbitration make it more important than ever to carefully craft arbitration provisions in business and consumer cont
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US Supreme Court Limits 10b-5 Liability to the "Maker" of a Statement

The United States Supreme Court recently created a bright-line test for Rule 10b-5 liability when it held in Janus Capital Group, Inc., et al., v. Fir
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Jon Pfeiffer Appears on The Today Show

Jon Pfeiffer recently appeared on The Today Show with his clients Marion Ross, Don Most and Anson Williams
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Jon Pfeiffer Appears on CNN

Jon Pfeiffer appeared on CNN in connection with the lawsuit he filed on behalf of five cast members of "Happy Days."
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Unhappy Days for CBS

Jon Pfeiffer has sued CBS Studios for unpaid merchandising royalties on behalf of five cast members of the iconic television show "Happy Days."
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Summary Judgment in Insurance Dispute

Tom FitzGibbon recently obtained a complete victory for a defendant client in a dispute involving the sale of a multi-million dollar life insurance po
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Movie Acquisition

Kim Thigpen recently closed a seven-figure film acquisition and distribution deal involving U.S. rights to the movie "Wild Target".
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New California Supreme Court Case

In the recent California Supreme Court case of Kwikset Corp. v. Superior Court, 51 Cal. 4th 310, 120 Cal. Rptr. 3d 741, 2011 WL 240278 (January 27, 20
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Settlement of Construction Defect Litigation

Tom FitzGibbon recently assisted a real estate developer in settling a long-running construction defect action.
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Settlement of Class Action

Tom FitzGibbon and Chris Arden recently settled an ostensible class action.
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Property Damage Case

Partner Tom FitzGibbon recently achieved a favorable settlement for a client whose property was damaged by a landslide caused by a developer’s negli
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Appellate Success

Kim Thigpen recently obtained an excellent result for an important client with the Second District Court of Appeals’ affirmance of nearly all of the
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Removal Of Mechanics’ Liens

Partner Tom FitzGibbon recently achieved favorable resolutions of two actions by filing pre-emptive motions to remove invalid mechanics‘ liens.
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Patent Summary Judgment

Partner Tom FitzGibbon worked with a client and its patent counsel to obtain a summary judgment in defense of a claim in the Central District of Calif
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Dismissal of Action

PTFZ obtained for a major national life insurance carrier the dismissal of all claims relating to a life insurance policy through the interpleader pro
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Pro Bono Success

Partner Tom FitzGibbon assisted a Firm client in winning a case through the use of an anti-SLAPP motion.
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Velo Club LaGrange Sponsorship

The Firm is a proud sponsor of Velo Club LaGrange and its bicycle racing teams. LaGrange is one of the oldest and largest cycling clubs in California.
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Jury Trial Success

Jon Pfeiffer successfully defended his client in the entertainment industry at a week-long trial in April of 2007 before a jury in Los Angeles County
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Settlement of Litigation by MySpace

Firm Partner Tom FitzGibbon assisted a publicly traded company in defending against federal court litigation brought by MySpace, Inc. arising out of t
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Regional Water Board Success

Partner Tom FitzGibbon assisted a Firm client in the seafood processing business and the Crescent City Harbor District in avoiding significant penalti
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