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Posted in Press Releases on August 25, 2017
SACRAMENTO (Aug. 24, 2017) – Consumer Attorneys of California president Greg Bentley today announced this year’s finalists for the organization’s two major member awards, Consumer Attorney of the Year. The winners will be revealed at CAOC’s Annual Installation and Awards Dinner Nov. 18, 2017 to be held in conjunction with CAOC’s 56th Annual Convention at the Palace Hotel in San Francisco. Consumer Attorney of the Year is awarded to a CAOC member or members who significantly advanced the rights or safety of California consumers by achieving a noteworthy result in a case. Among the nominated finalists are Walkup Melodia attorneys…
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Posted in Press Releases on February 24, 2017
A Walkup Law Firm trial team including partner Matthew Davis, associate Jeff Clause and headed by senior partner Michael Kelly obtained a $4 million verdict in San Francisco Superior Court on Wednesday, February 22, 2017 against the Golden Gate Bridge Highway and Transportation District arising from the wrongful death of Lori Helmer, a 51 year old finance executive who was struck and killed by a Golden Gate Transit bus on November 6, 2014 at the intersection of Van Ness and Lombard streets while she was out for a morning jog. When she was fatally struck, Ms. Helmer was crossing Van…
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Posted in Press Releases on May 30, 2013
A Los Angeles judge recently upheld an $8.3 million verdict against Johnson & Johnson arising out of its defective ASR hip implants. The verdict was awarded last March to Loren Kransky, who suffered serious injuries from a defectively designed hip implant manufactured by J&J’s DePuy Orthopaedics division. San Francisco attorneys Michael Kelly, Matthew Davis and Khaldoun Baghdadi tried this case. The attorneys are partners at the law firm of Walkup, Melodia, Kelly & Schoenberger, which is at the forefront of the DePuy hip implant litigation. Mr. Kransky’s case was the first of more than 12,000 pending DePuy hip implant lawsuits…
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Posted in Press Releases,Walkup News on May 30, 2013
A Los Angeles judge recently upheld an $8.3 million verdict against Johnson & Johnson arising out of its defective ASR hip implants. The verdict was awarded last March to Loren Kransky, who suffered serious injuries from a defectively designed hip implant manufactured by J&J’s DePuy Orthopaedics division. San Francisco attorneys Michael Kelly, Matthew Davis and Khaldoun Baghdadi tried this case. The attorneys are partners at the law firm of Walkup, Melodia, Kelly & Schoenberger, which is at the forefront of the DePuy hip implant litigation. Mr. Kransky’s case was the first of more than 12,000 pending DePuy hip implant lawsuits…
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