Number 1 Settlements in Santa Clara County in 2023
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We are pleased to present to you a list of the largest – in each applicable case type/category – settlements obtained in Santa Clara County in 2023. The list is composed of cases filed in a state or federal court located in Santa Clara County, as well as those settled prior to commencing a lawsuit, but originating from the county.
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| $18,000,000.00 | |
| Attorneys: | Jennie Lee Anderson of Andrus Anderson LLP; Douglas P. Dehler, Paul W. Zimmer of O’Neil Cannon Hollman Dejong & Laing SC; Bruse Loyd of Jones Gillaspia & Loyd LLP |
| Case: | Forsyth, et al. v. HP Inc. |
| No. 1 in: * | Age Discrimination, Civil Rights Violation, Wrongful Termination, Labor & Employment, Employment Discrimination |
| $12,000,000.00 | |
| Attorneys: | Ashkahn Mohamadi, June Kim of Sweet James LLP |
| Case: | Estate of Chacon v. Moreno, et al. |
| No. 1 in: * | Motor Vehicle Accident, Wrongful Death, Single-Vehicle Accident, Truck v. Pedestrian Collision, Back-up Collision |
| $10,872,500.00 | |
| Attorneys: | Shaun Setareh, William M. Pao of Setareh Law Group |
| Case: | President v. Walgreen Co. |
| No. 1 in: * | Wage & Hour Violation, Meal & Rest Breaks |
| $4,000,000.00 | |
| Attorneys: | Brian Beecher, Arash Khorsandi of Law Offices of Arash Khorsandi |
| Case: | Plaintiff v. Premises Owner |
| No. 1 in: * | Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Work Accident, Occupational Injury, Work Premises Liability |
| $1,800,000.00 | |
| Attorneys: | Brent Marlis, Garen Nadir of The Work Justice Firm |
| Case: | Employee v. Employer |
| No. 1 in: * | Workplace Harassment, FEHA Retaliation |
| $1,800,000.00 | |
| Attorneys: | Brent Marlis, Garen Nadir of The Work Justice Firm |
| Case: | Employee v. Employer |
| No. 1 in: * | Gender Discrimination, National Origin Discrimination, Race Discrimination, Sexual Orientation Discrimination |
| $1,000,000.00 | |
| Attorneys: | Connell Dunnion, Bridget Dunnion, Glenda De Guzman of Dunnion Law APC |
| Case: | Strong v. Carson, et al. |
| No. 1 in: * | Car v. Motorcycle Collision, Left Turn Collision |
| $1,000,000.00 | |
| Attorneys: | Jonathan Teller, Clayton Lee of Wilshire Law Firm PLC |
| Case: | Carrillo v. Graziano |
| No. 1 in: * | Truck v. Motorcycle Collision |
| $1,000,000.00 | |
| Attorneys: | Raphael D. Javid of The Javid Trial Firm PC |
| Case: | Estate of Madrigal v. Malyala |
| No. 1 in: * | Ladder Accident, Fall from Height, Residential Premises Liability |
| $700,000.00 | |
| Attorneys: | Todd K. Davis of Farling, Hecht & Davis LLP |
| Case: | Mercado, et al. v. Guzman, et al. |
| No. 1 in: * | Head-on Collision, Car v. Car Collision |
| $650,000.00 | |
| Attorneys: | Nathaniel Leeds of Mitchell Leeds LLP |
| Case: | Easte of Chen v. Liu |
| No. 1 in: * | Medical Malpractice, Professional Malpractice, Failure to Treat, Failure to Refer |
| $350,000.00 | |
| Attorneys: | Evan Spano of Harris Personal Injury Lawyers |
| Case: | Bikul v. Exxon Mobil Corp., Inc., et al. |
| No. 1 in: * | Trip & Fall |
| $309,128.00 | |
| Attorneys: | Natalie M. Cuadros, Michael S. Weinstein, Vincent J. Michalec of Benesch, Friedlander, Coplan & Aronoff LLP |
| Case: | Feit Elec. Co. Inc. v. Lumileds LLC |
| No. 1 in: * | Indemnity |
| $300,000.00 | |
| Attorneys: | Evan Spano of Harris Personal Injury Lawyers |
| Case: | Hernandez v. Fones |
| No. 1 in: * | Bicycle Accident, Bicycle v. Pedestrian Collision |
| $300,000.00 | |
| Attorneys: | Matthew D. Davis, Joseph Nicholson of Walkup, Melodia, Kelly & Schoenberger |
| Case: | C.H., et al. v. San Jose Downtown Ass'n, et al. |
| No. 1 in: * | Amputation, Ice Skating Accident, Entertainment Premises Liability |
| $300,000.00 | |
| Attorneys: | Siamak Vaziri of Vaziri Law Group APC |
| Case: | Siller, et al. v. Stasevici |
| No. 1 in: * | Red Light Violation |
| $140,000.00 | |
| Attorneys: | Tanya Gomerman of Law Offices of Tanya Gomerman PC |
| Case: | K.S. v. Schei, et al. |
| No. 1 in: * | Dog Bite, Animal Attack |