Rik recently tried a case where a Plaintiff claimed she was injured after being brought onstage at a performance on the Las Vegas Strip. The Plaintiff alleged that her nose was broken, she received a concussion, and suffered severe emotional injuries as a result of this incident. The Plaintiff was seeking hundreds of thousands of…
Firm Attorney Maliq Kendricks was recently nominated and chosen for The National Black Lawyers Top 40 Under 40. The National Black Lawyers Top 100 recognizes attorneys providing excellent legal work in their respective practice areas, creating an elite network of experts trusted by their communities. Congratulations, Maliq!
The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed a summary judgment ruling in favor of a Hutchison & Steffen client seeking to enforce a promissory note secured by residential real property. Michael R. Brooks represented the lender against multiple claims by a borrower challenging the client’s ownership and the enforceability of a loan secured by residential…
Hutchison & Steffen recently won a major trust litigation case following a two-week trial in state district court. The firm’s client, who served as trustee and beneficiary of a sizable estate, prevailed in legal challenges asserted by siblings of undue influence, breach of fiduciary duty, and fraud. Congratulations to Mark Hutchison and Russell Geist who…
Mark Hutchison and Sandra Robertson successfully defeated a motion for preliminary injunction. The client in this case is the owner of an upscale retail mall on The Strip. An entity who claimed to be a tenant (“Tenant A”), but who actually obtained possession of a suite in the mall illegally, claimed that another tenant’s (“Tenant…
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