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Managing Partner Brian Plante and Nichole Wong obtained an unqualified victory for their homebuilder client after a two week binding arbitration. The case was initiated by a framing contractor that claimed amounts due and owing under its contract. The homebuilder

Managing Partner Brian Plante obtained a complete defense award on behalf of a homebuilder client in a case involving a breach of contract claim by a buyer. As the prevailing party, the Firm’s homebuilder client was deemed the prevailing party

For the fourth year, our Firm sponsored a family in need for the holidays through the Thomas House Adopt-A-Family program, which provides assistance to homeless families with children. Hoping we made someone’s holidays a little brighter with lots of gifts

The firm did not let the pandemic stand in its way of delivering a full pallet of diapers to support the annual Builders 4 Babies Diaper Drive. The event raised over 700,000 diapers to help non-profits across Orange County and

For the third consecutive year, our Firm made some pars (and a few birdies) to support Interval House by participating at the Archangel level in its 34th Annual Charity Golf Tournament at Mission Viejo Country Club. This annual event has

Managing Partner Brian Plante obtained summary adjudication on behalf of a homebuilder client in a large construction defect dispute, wherein a homeowners’ association seeks damages for alleged building standard violations. The homebuilder filed motions for summary adjudication based on standing

Managing Partner Brian Plante and Patrick Craig obtained a complete defense award on behalf of a prominent Los Angeles real estate broker in a case involving alleged fraud, concealment, and nondisclosure in conjunction with the sale of a luxury high-rise

Managing Partner Brian Plante and Patrick Craig represented a large orange county real estate broker that was sued for alleged nondisclosure associated with improvements made by a wholesale real estate investor. After the presentation of the evidence, the Court granted

Managing Partner Brian Plante completed a binding arbitration involving 15 luxury homes in the East Bay. The arbitrator issued a defense award which was a fraction of the statutory offers to compromise issued by the homebuilder. The arbitrator ruled that

Four San Diego plaintiffs’ firms filed a class action lawsuit against one of the firm’s land developer clients alleging that the reservoir and water distribution system installed pursuant to the Development Agreement with the City are defective resulting in water