SERVICES:
Civil litigation and appeals in state court, consultation services to attorneys.
Complex legal research and writing for retained clients and other attorneys on a wide variety of legal issues, including real estate and title questions.
Consultations on Civil and Appellate procedure and strategy.
Discovery motions, adjudicative motions, trial and appellate briefs, trials.
SUBJECT AREAS:
Products liability; fence/boundary disputes; construction defect; real estate secured transactions; probate litigation; trust administration; heir hunter contracts; collections; land use; eminent domain; usury law; home equity purchase contract abuse; ERISA; contractor’s license law; partition; enforcement of judgment; legal malpractice; specific performance of contracts; non-personal injury torts such as fraud; partnership dissolution; construction contract; quiet title; homeowners’ associations; subsidence and lateral support; easements; employment; elder financial abuse; mechanic’s lien; yacht sales; trade secrets; and unlawful detainer.
EXPERIENCE:
Pre-trial, trial, post-trial; and appellate experience includes, but is not limited to drafting complaints, petitions for writ of mandate, answers, demurrers, motions to strike, discovery and discovery motions, motions for summary judgment-summary adjudication, motions-in-limine, trial briefs, motions for new trial, motions for judgment notwithstanding the verdict, statements of decision, judgments, cost memoranda, motions to tax costs, motions for attorney fees, appellate briefs and appellate writ petitions.
PUBLISHED CASES:
BCE Development v. Smith (1989) 215 Cal.App.3d 1142
Hochstein v. Romero (1990) 219 Cal.App.3d 447
Kenly v. Ukegawa (1993) 16 Cal.App.4th 49
Howard Contracting, Inc. v. G. A. MacDonald Construction Co., Inc. (1998) 71 Cal.App.4th 38
Costa Serena Owners Coalition v. Costa Serena Architectural Committee (2009) 175 Cal. App. 4th 1175
Civil Litigation and Appeals - Consulting Attorney
Licensed Real Estate Broker
Telephone:
(760) 729-1696
(760) 434-6787 cell
Mail:
Post Office Box 1826
Carlsbad, CA
92018-1826
Office:
2890 Pio Pico Drive
Suite 104
Carlsbad, CA
92008
