Results

Disposed of countless wrongful foreclosure cases at the pleading stage for national mortgage lenders and loan servicers. Read More

Represented asset investors/beneficial interest holders in establishing the enforceability of large distressed junior loan pool portfolios. Read More

Granted summary judgments/summary adjudication in numerous cases in which we defended national mortgage lenders and/or loan servicers. Read More

Successfully litigated and resolved numerous cases for national mortgage lenders and loan servicers involving potential reputational risks and media exposure. Read More

Defended national mortgage lenders in innumerable lien priority and title dispute cases. Read More

Obtained judgments for national mortgage lenders and loan servicers to re-establish enforceability of security interests that were fraudulently reconveyed. Read More

Successfully opposed venue and forum non conveniens writ of mandate in a highly contested broker fraud action while defending a national mortgage lender against an out of state mortgage brokerage. Read More

Granted summary adjudication in Subdivision Map Act violation case, eliminating all but two equitable causes of action. Read More

Successfully defended and negotiated resolution for a national mortgage lender in a contentiously litigated elder abuse and predatory lending case involving multiple lenders and loan servicers. Read More

Negotiated settlement at Trial of a dispute involving enforceability of mobile home security interests. Read More

Obtained a favorable Trial verdict in a highly contested real property and purported investment management fraud case. Read More

Obtained a complete defense verdict at Trial involving a fraudulently originated straw buyer transaction after prevailing on summary adjudication motion as to all but a declaratory relief cause of action. Read More

Defended bank on appeal following three week jury trial in which the plaintiff alleged that the bank breached a loan modification agreement. California’s Second District Court of Appeal affirmed the judgment for the bank. Read More

Obtained affirmance of judgment in a published opinion from California’s Second District Court of Appeal in which the borrower alleged that the bank broke a promise to postpone a foreclosure sale. Read More

Obtained affirmance of a judgment from California’s Fourth District Court of Appeal in a suit involving the delayed discovery rule and the accrual of causes of action based on loan origination misconduct. Read More

Obtained affirmance of a judgment reforming a deed of trust from California’s Second District Court of Appeal following a bench trial. Read More

Successfully defeated petition for review in Nevada Supreme Court arising from foreclosure mediation in which the petitioner alleged that the loan servicer participated in bad faith. Read More

Obtained affirmance of a judgment in a published opinion from California’s Second District Court of Appeal involving 222 plaintiffs in 22 related mass actions against various financial institutions for allegedly collecting payments on loans that the defendants lacked the authority to service. Read More

Obtained affirmance of a judgment in the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeal where the appellant alleged that the district court judge was obligated to recuse himself because the judge lost his home to a foreclosure sale during the litigation. Read More

Represented architect in an action against a hospital in California’s First District Court of Appeal. Obtained affirmance of $2.7 million arbitration award. Read More