Blake Brown joined the firm in 2011 with over 20 years of real estate finance experience. Blake brings his research and organizational skills to the firm. Blake handles Firm Operations, Accounting, and all Presentation Media for Trial. He is always quick to brighten your day with his wit and a smile. Blake enjoys camping, biking, and spending time with his boys. Blake holds his BS in Microbiology from UCI and his California Real Estate Broker License.
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RESULT: The jury found defendant liable for whistleblower retaliation and wrongful termination. It rendered a plaintiffs’ verdict of $52,460,862, which included compensatory damages of $31,135,862 and punitive damages of $21,325,000.
Many lawyers wonder how their life and practice will change when they add children into the mix of personal and professional life. They have questions, concerns, and often think deeply about these decisions when planning for a family.
Will judges, law partners, or their own calendar become obstacles instead of compatriots? What does a day look like when school ends at 3:30 p.m. and court ends at 4:30 p.m. on the other side of town? This article explores the unique challenges facing parents, and especially mothers (“Mama Lawyers”), in trial with an honest Q&A from the trial team of Maryann Gallagher, Mia Munro, and Shannon Ward.
A California jury awarded truck drivers for food distributor Sysco $52 million dollars in a case that “accused company managers of fostering a culture of
