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Experienced Appellate Attorneys in Southern California
Manasserian Law, APC has successfully prosecuted and defended appeals in state and federal courts, leveraging its advanced legal research, writing and oral advocacy skills to the unique demands of any appeal. Whether challenging an adverse judgment or defending a favorable one, our team has the experience and insight necessary to navigate the appellate process.
Tailored Appellate Strategies
Appeals are complex, nuanced, and require a strong command of the underlying action. Contrary to popular opinion, however, appeals do not constitute a “redo” of an unfavorable judgment or order. Understanding the challenges on appeal, Manasserian Law, APC crafts bespoke appellate strategies to place its clients in the best position to prevail.
Why Choose Manasserian Law, APC for Appeals?
Manasserian Law, APC employs a meticulous, results-focused approach to appellate practice. The firm is selective in its prosecution of appeals, given the stringent legal standards for reversing judgments. By the same token, the firm aggressively defends judgments on appeal by adverse parties, especially where such parties improperly utilize appeals to delay, obstruct or harass their adversary.
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For more information about our firm’s Appellate practice, please contact us to schedule a confidential initial consultation. Call our Pasadena law office at (626) 469-0500 or send us an email today.
Appeals
Manasserian Law, APC has handled appeals from its founding, and its attorneys have worked on numerous appeals resulting in published opinions. One of the most notable opinions, Butler America, LLC v. Aviation Assurance Company, LLC (2020) 55 Cal. App. 5th 136, has become a staple in commercial litigation and the post-judgment arena, with recent citations by the United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit in Milestone Fin., LLC v. Moon (In re Moon), 648 B.R. 73 (B.A.P. 9th Cir. 2023), the First District Court of Appeal in JPV I L.P. v. Koetting (2023) 88 Cal. App. 5th 17, and the Second District Court of Appeal in Blizzard Energy, Inc. v. Schaefers (2021) 71 Cal. App. 5th 832.
The firm’s founder, Armen Manasserian, also represented the plaintiff in Yolanda's, Inc. v. Kahl & Goveia Commercial Real Estate (2017) 11 Cal. App. 5th 509 – another hallmark opinion in post-judgment law. Other noteworthy opinions include St. Monica Dev. v. Gabrielino-Tongva Tribe, 2023 WL 4397158, in which Mr. Manasserian represented the aboriginal tribe of the Los Angeles Basin in defending a judgment of over $26 million for legal malpractice and fraud; as well as Mitchell v. Buehler Family Bakersfield, LLC, 2019 WL 5799979, in dismissing an appeal on account of appellants' post-judgment obstruction, and thus successfully defending a judgment of over $7 million for oil theft.
Manasserian Law, APC is thus an "A to Z" litigation firm – from inception through appeals and beyond.
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