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Bledsoe Attorney
Jeffrey V. Ta
Promoted to Partner

Bledsoe, Cathcart, Diestel, Pedersen & Treppa LLP is proud to announce the promotion to partner of Jeffrey V. Ta as of January 2013. Mr. Ta joined the Bledsoe Law Firm as an associate attorney in 2008. His practice focuses on complex personal injury, wrongful death litigation and landlord tenant litigation. He has expertise in dealing with anti-SLAPP issues, and successfully argued this issue before the Court of Appeal. In 2009, Mr. Ta was named a Rising Star by Northern California Super Lawyers.

 

 

 

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Supreme Court Mandates Attorney Fees to Sucessful Defendants in Bogus Disability Access Suits

By: Michon M. Spinelli

ADCNCN Newsflash
Dec. 18, 2012

The California Supreme Court has ruled that defendants who successfully defend disability access suits brought under state law are entitled to mandatory reasonable attorney fees from the plaintiff. (Jankey v. Lee.) Despite a conflict with federal ADA law on this point, the court held (contrary to the Ninth Circuit ruling in Hubbard v. SoBreck, LLC (9th Cir. 2009) 554 F.3d 742) that the ADA does not preempt this part of the State's attorney fee scheme for disability access suits.

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