By James F. Peltz, Contact Reporter (May 23, 2017, 4:25 PM) | Los Angeles Times – An Orange County jury awarded $256.5 million to a former Southern California car dealer who alleged that Nissan’s financing arm forced him out of business as car sales plunged during the 2008-09 recession, the dealer’s lawyers announced Tuesday. The...Read More
The May 1, 2017 issue of the Daily Journal honored Jason H. Tokoro of Miller Barondess, LLP for joining the firm’s partnership. Jason joined Miller Barondess in 2014 and has been an integral part of the firm’s success. In December 2016, Jason won a $3.4 million jury verdict on behalf of his client, California Bank...Read More
By Emily Alpert Reyes, LA Times – April 21, 2016 – The city of Los Angeles will pay $750,000 to settle a civil lawsuit brought by a woman who claims she was sexually assaulted by a Los Angeles police officer in the back of his car while his partner acted as a lookout. The City...Read More
P-Wave Holdings, LLC, an affiliate of The Gores Group (a Los Angeles–based global private equity firm) sued for breach of a reseller agreement in international arbitration proceedings against two large telecommunication infrastructure companies and their parent company based in Lebanon. The Arbitrator issued a final award on March 22, 2016 awarding our client (P-Wave) over...Read More
The December 10, 2012 edition of the Daily Journal highlights Miller Barondess’ victory for their client, East West Bank, after a $50 million lender liability and fraud claim was brought against them by Cameron Pointe, LLC. The court sided with East West Bank, granting Miller Barondess’ summary judgment and awarding $1.1 million in attorneys’ fees.Read More
The June 18, 2012 edition of the Daily Journal article Bank Wins Arbitration Against Former LA Official recognizes Dan Miller’s success on two summary judgement motions on behalf of Cathay Bank, awarding the Bank $1.5 million, and summarily rejecting the plantiff’s multi-million dollar fraud claim against the Bank. The Bank was also awarded interest and...Read More
The April 25, 2011 edition of the Daily Journal highlights Miller Barondess’ jury verdict win in an article titled Developer Gets $5 Million Verdict. Miller Barondess represented real estate developer SunCal Companies in their victory. SunCal Companies accused a pair of entities in backing out of a land sale because the property values had tripled...Read More
The November 11, 2010 edition of the Daily Journal highlighted Skip Miller’s $4.6 million award against Glaser Weil, a firm he helped found. Glaser Weil was ordered to pay Miller $1.3 million is cash and $10,000 per month for the next 27 years for a total of $4.6 million. All of Glaser Weil’s claims against...Read More
The February 4, 2009 edition of the Daily Journal recognizes Miller Barondess for achieving a top defense verdict on behalf of East West Bank. A case so complex, even Miller admitted it “didn’t look good for his client- at least on the surface.” The jury agreed with Miller awarding a complete defense verdict and $2...Read More
The April 14, 2008 edition of the Daily Journal highlights Miller Barondess’ $46 million jury verdict as one of the largest in California in their article Jury Awards Taiwan Group $46 Million. In the suit, Miller Barondess partner Skip Miller represented Pou Chen Corporation, one of the largest international conglomerates, alongside his partner Sasha Frid. ...Read More
