OUR SUCCESSES

Our attorneys have litigated 100 million dollar disputes for large, public companies. Here is a sample of our recent results:

Both Charles H. Jung and Kassra P. Nassiri were recognized in Super Lawyers® Magazine in 2011, 2010, and 2009. Appointed co-lead counsel in In Re: Facebook Privacy Litigation, a nationwide class action alleging Facebook divulged the personal data of Facebook users in violation of federal privacy laws. Settled plaintiff’s contract claims against client, approximately 60 days from the start of arbitration, and immediately after deposing plaintiff.  Knocked down plaintiff's demands against client by about $3 million or 99.1% of plaintiff’s original demand. Settled plaintiff’s seven-figure contract claims against client on first day of trial for approximately 3% of plaintiff’s original demand.  The case involved licensing agreements and payment of royalties. Achieved dismissal of putative class action case. Settled plaintiff’s discrimination and wage and hour claims against employer client for less than 1% of original demand, immediately after taking plaintiff’s deposition, and days away from trial. Obtained substantial settlement for shareholder and former vice president of solar technology company in a breach of contract and fiduciary duties case. Obtained a settlement for business owners and others in a class action suit against a public company for $1,500,000 and injunctive relief.  The case involved allegations of commission theft in online advertising.

Obtained preliminary and permanent injunction against defendant in a trade secrets case. Defeated preliminary injunction in trade secrets case.  Defeated attachment in business dispute. Obtained dismissal of a federal court case after a motion to dismiss. Obtained substantial settlement for technology company against public company in a breach of contract case. After filing a motion to dismiss, successfully obtained voluntary dismissal of representative action under Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 17200. Represented the President of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors, then a candidate, against wrongful allegations that he supported the legalization of prostitution.