Defendant Partner Wins $1 Million Against Plaintiff Partner
(Names Confidential) Callahan & Blaine's client was sued by its former partner for breach of fiduciary duty, fraud, and failing to provide an accounting. After an eight-day arbitration, the arbitrator dismissed the claim and awarded Callahan & Blaine's client almost $1 million in damages and attorneys' fees. The Orange County Superior Court later affirmed the arbitration award with an additional award in favor of Callahan & Blaine's client of $15,000.00. A unanimous Court of Appeal affirmed and awarded Callahan & Blaine's client's attorneys' fees on appeal, an additional $10,000.00 in sanctions.
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