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Business litigants turn to us when the stakes are high, whether it’s to preserve an important victory or to challenge an adverse decision. We have substantive experience in a range of fields including antitrust, bankruptcy, banking/lender liability, contract interpretation and enforcement, torts, trade secrets misappropriation, and unfair competition. That experience, combined with our out-of-the-box thinking and persuasive writing, ensures appellate briefs that present our clients’ case in the strongest light possible. Savvy clients also regularly bring us in long before the appellate stage to draft dispositive motions, review proposed jury instructions and verdict forms, and advise on strategy with an eye toward appeal.
Business Litigation Cases by Edward L. Xanders
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Alan Ladd Jr. v. Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc. (2010) 184 Cal.App.4th 1298
Studio’s undervaluation of film producers’ share of revenues; infringement of film producer’s rights
Robert A. OlsonEdward L. Xanders

In re Six Flags Claims Trust (2008) 2008 Cal.App. Unpub. LEXIS 6113
Validity of beneficiary vote approving payment of trustee fees
Irving H. GreinesMarc J. PosterEdward L. Xanders

Eddins v. Redstone (2005) 134 Cal.App.4th 290
Extent to which pricing under revenue-sharing agreement between studios and video distributor violates California’s Unfair Practices Act
Kent L. RichlandEdward L. Xanders

PZ Plastering v. ECC Construction (2004) 2004 Cal.App. Unpub. LEXIS 3730
Claims by unlicensed contractors for breach of construction contract
Martin SteinEdward L. Xanders

Cleveland v. Viacom (5th Cir. 2003) 73 Fed. Appx. 736; 2003 U.S. App. LEXIS 17717
Federal antitrust violations and price discrimination
Kent L. RichlandEdward L. Xanders

Tradewinds Escrow, Inc. v. Truck Ins. Exchange (2002) 97 Cal.App.4th 704
Escrow agent’s commercial general liability policy covered only accidental occurrences, not professional negligence
Robert A. OlsonEdward L. Xanders

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