real estate, land use, ceqa

Handled case challenging county’s approval of the “world’s largest landfill.”
CEQA action arising out the largest proposed development in Ventura County history.
Case involving negligent misrepresentation and promissory estoppel claims based on alleged wrongful nonjudicial foreclosure.
Nuisance abatement action involving City.
Dispute between two cities over the proposed extension of the 710 freeway.
Case between City against the Public Utilities Commission involving public nuisances from the Metro Gold Line.
Inverse condemnation and public nuisance case involving Metro Purple line construction.
Partition action and constructive trust involved ownership interest in residential property; settled case with an MSC.
Handled commercial Landlord tenant eviction and breach of contract case.
Handled mobile home action to quiet title.
City application for a conditional use permit for a commercial and retail development.
Case involving alleged retaliatory eviction and granted summary judgment.
Court trial involving boundary dispute, quiet title, trespass, and easements between neighbors.
Case involving a City defending the validity of a city ordinance controlling outward appearance of development for aesthetic purposes.
Presided over hundreds of planning commission cases as a City Attorney.