Personal Injury
Leeson v. Steuart Street Ventures
San Francisco Superior Court (1997)
The Firm represented a doctor and his wife in winning a $2.2 million jury verdict for being assaulted by security personnel at Harry Denton's Bar & Grill, a popular San Francisco Financial District establishment, including both compensatory and punitive damages. Phillips, Erlewine & Given LLP successfully demonstrated that the doctor had suffered a substantial, debilitating back injury as a result of the assault. The case was followed by numerous media outlets including The Recorder and The San Francisco Chronicle.
Davis v. McLaney
Los Angeles Superior Court (1994)
Nick Carlin of the Firm obtained a jury award of almost $700,000 against a negligent building owner for a Hollywood actor/director who was injured when a defectively-maintained second story balcony railing gave way and he fell to the ground.
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