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Rescission of Life Insurance Policy re Fraudulent Life Settlement Scheme

Tom FitzGibbon recently resolved a matter for a major national life insurer and obtained rescission of a multi-million dollar life insurance policy ba
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Rescission of Life Insurance Policies for National Life Insurer

Tom FitzGibbon obtained the rescission of several different life insurance policies for a national life insurer based on the fraud of the various insu
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Favorable Settlement of FINRA Arbitration for Broker-Dealer

Tom FitzGibbon recently obtained a very favorable settlement of a FINRA arbitration claim on behalf of a broker-dealer and its principal. The investo
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Firm Client Obtains Judgment of $340,000 in Breach of Lease Action

Firm partner Tom FitzGibbon recently obtained a judgment of $340,000 in the Los Angeles Superior Court for a landlord client in a lease involving a br
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LA Superior Court Budget Cuts - Plan Litigation Strategy

The Los Angeles Superior Court has announced that due to deep funding cuts by the state, significant layoffs will be implemented on June 30, 2012, imp
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A Perfect Ten for Jon Pfeiffer

Jon Pfeiffer achieved Avvo’s highest rating for attorneys – a 10 out of 10.
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Jon Pfeiffer obtains arbitration award of $138,379

Jon Pfeiffer obtained an arbitration award against Culture Makers Entertainment in the amount of one hundred thirty-eight thousand three hundred seven
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Super Lawyer – Jon Pfeiffer

Jon Pfeiffer has been identified as among Califoria's "Super Lawyers" for Entertainment and Sports Law.
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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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Professor Pfeiffer’s Students Speak Out – Fall 2011

Jon Pfeiffer is an adjunct professor at the Seaver College of Letters, Arts and Sciences at Pepperdine University in Malibu
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Jon Pfeiffer obtains arbitration award of $241,017

Jon Pfeiffer obtained an arbitration award against Mirovision, Inc. in the amount of two hundred forty-one thousand seventeen dollars ($241,017.00).
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Jon Pfeiffer obtains arbitration award of $445,552

Jon Pfeiffer obtained an arbitration award against Chris Lee Pictures International, Inc. in the amount of four hundred forty-five thousand five hundr
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Jon Pfeiffer obtains arbitration award of $417,925

Jon Pfeiffer obtained an arbitration award against KD Media, Inc. in the amount of four hundred seventeen thousand nine hundred twenty-five dollars ($
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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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Professor Pfeiffer’s Students Speak Out – Spring 2011

Jon Pfeiffer is an adjunct professor at the Seaver College of Letters, Arts and Sciences at Pepperdine University in Malibu
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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 Claims Against National Life Insurer

The Firm obtained the dismissal of all claims relating to a life insurance policy through the interpleader process on behalf of a major national life
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Professor Pfeiffer’s Students Speak Out – Fall 2010

Jon Pfeiffer is an adjunct professor at the Seaver College of Letters, Arts and Sciences at Pepperdine University in Malibu
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Jon Pfeiffer obtains arbitration award of $329,179

Jon Pfeiffer obtained an arbitration award against Europa Films in the amount of three hundred twenty-nine thousand one hundred seventy-nine dollars (
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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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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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Professor Pfeiffer’s Students Speak Out – Spring 2010

Jon Pfeiffer is an adjunct professor at the Seaver College of Letters, Arts and Sciences at Pepperdine University in Malibu
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Jon Pfeiffer obtains Favorable settlement during third week of trial

Jon Pfeiffer obtained a favorable settlement during the third week of a jury trial. Mr. Pfeiffer’s client was a company that designs and produces co
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Jon Pfeiffer becomes a member of the University of Denver Sturm College of Law Alumni Council

Jon Pfeiffer becomes a member of the University of Denver Sturm College of Law Alumni Council
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Professor Pfeiffer’s Students Speak Out – Fall 2009

Jon Pfeiffer is an adjunct professor at the Seaver College of Letters, Arts and Sciences at Pepperdine University in Malibu
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Jon Pfeiffer obtains arbitration award of $242,944

Jon Pfeiffer obtained an arbitration award against ThinkFilm, LLC in the amount of two hundred forty-two thousand nine hundred forty-four dollars ($24
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Professor Pfeiffer’s Students Speak Out – Spring 2009

Jon Pfeiffer is an adjunct professor at the Seaver College of Letters, Arts and Sciences at Pepperdine University in Malibu
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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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Professor Pfeiffer’s Students Speak Out – Fall 2008

Jon Pfeiffer is an adjunct professor at the Seaver College of Letters, Arts and Sciences at Pepperdine University in Malibu
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Jon Pfeiffer Receives Outstanding Adjunct Teaching Award from Pepperdine University

Jon Pfeiffer is an adjunct professor at the Seaver College of Letters, Arts and Sciences at Pepperdine University in Malibu
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Professor Pfeiffer’s Students Speak Out – Spring 2008

Jon Pfeiffer is an adjunct professor at the Seaver College of Letters, Arts and Sciences at Pepperdine University in Malibu
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Professor Pfeiffer’s Students Speak Out – Fall 2007

Jon Pfeiffer is an adjunct professor at the Seaver College of Letters, Arts and Sciences at Pepperdine University in Malibu
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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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Professor Pfeiffer’s Students Speak Out – Spring 2007

Jon Pfeiffer is an adjunct professor at the Seaver College of Letters, Arts and Sciences at Pepperdine University in Malibu
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Jon Pfeiffer Receives Outstanding Adjunct Teaching Award from Pepperdine University

Jon Pfeiffer Receives Outstanding Adjunct Teaching Award from Pepperdine University
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Professor Pfeiffer’s Students Speak Out – Spring 2006

Jon Pfeiffer is an adjunct professor at the Seaver College of Letters, Arts and Sciences at Pepperdine University in Malibu
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Jon Pfeiffer Becomes an Adjunct Professor

Jon Pfeiffer is an adjunct professor at the Seaver College of Letters, Arts and Sciences at Pepperdine University in Malibu
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