Renowned Trial Attorneys Carl Douglas and Maryann Gallagher will be speaking on Friday, August 7, 2020 in a no holds bar conversation about the status of the law, owning your own firm, surviving in these times and other helpful tips for California Plaintiff’s Lawyers.
Maryann and Carl were both chosen as Trial Lawyer of the Year by the Los Angeles Consumer Attorneys Association, Maryann is the second women in 60 years to be given the honor.
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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
