Top 10 Verdicts in California in 2022
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We are pleased to present to you the list of the top 10 plaintiff's jury verdicts obtained in California in the year 2022. The list is comprised of various case types that were tried either in state or federal courts of California.
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| 1 | |
| Amount: | $464,577,265.00 |
| Attorneys: | David M. deRubertis, Garen Nadir of The deRubertis Law Firm APC; Todd H. Harrison, Brennan S. Kahn of Perona, Langer, Beck, Serbin & Harrison APC |
| Case: | Martinez, et al. v. Southern California Edison Co., et al. |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Hostile Work Environment, Retaliation, Sexual Harassment, Constructive Discharge, Labor & Employment, Intentional Tort, Emotional Distress, Workplace Harassment |
| 2 | |
| Amount: | $292,939,761.00 |
| Attorneys: | John C. Hueston, Moez M. Kaba, Lauren M. Johnson, Sara Haji, Sourabh Mishra, Allison L. Libeu of Hueston Hennigan |
| Case: | Monster Energy Co. v. Vital Pharmaceuticals Inc. |
| Type: | Economic Loss, False Advertising, Tortious Interference, Misappropriation of Trade Secrets, Intentional Tort, Commercial Litigation |
| 3 | |
| Amount: | $150,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Jude Basile of The Basile Law Firm; David Sullivan of Golper, Sullivan, Rivera & Osuna |
| Case: | Collins v. Diamond Generating Corp. |
| Type: | Work Accident, Workplace Safety, Wrongful Death, Failure to Supervise, Failure to Train, Negligent Tort, Gas Explosion, Occupational Injury |
| 4 | |
| Amount: | $102,600,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Clay Barnett III, J. Mitch Williams, Rebecca Gilliland, Dylan Martin of Beasley, Allen, Crow, Methvin, Portis & Miles, P.C.; Adam Levitt, Christopher Stombaugh, John E. Tangren, Daniel R. Ferri, Mark M. Abramowitz, Joseph Frate of DiCello Levitt; Jennie Anderson of Andrus Anderson LLP; Anthony Garcia of AG Law PA |
| Case: | Siqueiros, et al. v. General Motors LLC |
| Type: | Breach of Contract, Breach of Warranty, Class Action, Consumer Fraud, Fraudulent Concealment, Consumer Protection, Intentional Tort, Breach of Warranty of Merchantability |
| 5 | |
| Amount: | $102,500,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Lauren Cerri, B. Robert Allard of Corsiglia, McMahon and Allard; Natalie L. Weatherford of Taylor & Ring LLP |
| Case: | Students v. Union School District |
| Type: | Negligent Supervision, School Safety, Sexual Abuse, Sexual Assault, Intentional Tort, Emotional Distress, Negligent Tort, Vicarious Liability, Negligent Retention |
| 6 | |
| Amount: | $85,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Mark F. Fleming of Singleton Schreiber; Timothy A. Scott, Marcus Bourassa, Kimberly S. Trimble of McKenzie Scott P.C. |
| Case: | Estate of Phounsy v. County of San Diego, et al. |
| Type: | Civil Rights Violation, Excessive Force, Government Negligence, Wrongful Death, Intentional Tort, Police Brutality, Failure to Train, Police Misconduct, Death in Custody, Negligent Tort |
| 7 | |
| Amount: | $65,900,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Patrick Richard, Byron Gee, Fred Fudacz, Ilse Scott, Raven McGuane of the Nossaman Law Firm |
| Case: | Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency v. Whittaker Corp. |
| Type: | Pollution, Environmental Protection, Clean Water Act, Negligent Tort, Public Nuisance |
| 8 | |
| Amount: | $60,445,361.00 |
| Attorneys: | Arash Homampour of The Homampour Law Firm; Matthew B.F. Biren, John A. Roberts of Biren Law Group |
| Case: | O’Malley v. Diamond Resorts Mgmt. Inc. |
| Type: | Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Brain Injury, Failure to Train, Negligent Tort, Bodily Injury |
| 9 | |
| Amount: | $56,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | J. Noah Hagey, Jeffrey M. Theodore, Forrest A. Hainline III, J. Tobias Rowe, Douglas S. Curran of Braunhagey & Borden LLP |
| Case: | Stone Brewing Co. LLC v. MillerCoors LLC |
| Type: | Intellectual Property Infringement, Trademark Infringement, Commercial Litigation |
| 10 | |
| Amount: | $54,000,000.00 |
| Attorneys: | Christopher Yates, Sarah Ray, Sy Damle, Britt Lovejoy of Latham & Watkins |
| Case: | Oracle America Inc. v. Hewlett Packard Ent. Co. |
| Type: | Copyright Infringement, Intellectual Property Infringement, Tortious Interference, Intentional Tort, Commercial Litigation |
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