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In re Marriage of Kim (June 27, 2006, B180883) 2006 WL 1743464 [nonpublished opinion]

Applicability of equitable estoppel to preclude enforcement of judgment lien on residential property

Meyerman v. Burgess (June 20, 2006, E037902) 2006 WL 1682627 [nonpublished opinion]

GMSR appellate lawyers Carolyn Oill and Robin Meadow won this affirmance. The appeal sought to overturn a highly favorable award on the ground that the trial court erred in compelling arbitration over the other side’s claim of waiver. The court accepted GMSR’s argument that substantial

In re Marriage of Burkle (2006) 139 Cal.App.4th 712

Application of presumption of undue influence in interspousal transactions and of requirement of sworn financial disclosures in post-marital agreement

Fuller-Austin Insulation Co. v. Highlands Ins. Company (2006) 135 Cal.App.4th 958

Reversal of $100-plus million, involving extent to which stipulated bankruptcy settlement of asbestos claims could be enforced against bankrupt defendant’s excess insurers

Bosworth v. Whitmore (2006) 135 Cal.App.4th 536

Court’s power to impose arbitration deadlines and to appoint/replace arbitrators

2005

Baltmar v. Towson, 2005 Cal.App. Unpub. LEXIS 3822

Construction of class action settlement agreements

396 Investments, Inc. v. Farmers Insurance Exchange, 2005 Cal.App. Unpub. LEXIS 4876

Reduction of $25 million punitive damage award to $1 million

Prospect Medical Group, Inc. v. St. Jude Hospital, Inc. (May 26, 2005 G031410, G031684) 2005 WL 1249189 [nonpublished opinion]

Denial of petition to vacate arbitration award for arbitrator’s errors that were factual or barred by waiver or estoppel

2004

In re Tobacco Cases (N.Y. 2004) 7 A.D.3d 368

Formulated winning strategy for reinstatement of 1.25 billion attorney-fee arbitration award