Entries by Shannon Cooper

Summary Judgment Granted in Burn Injury Case

A manufacturing company represented by our firm has secured summary judgment in a product liability case involving burn injuries, decided in Los Angeles County Superior Court. Senior Partner Guy R. Gruppie, Partner Matthew E. Voss, and Associate Partner Julie E. Esposito of Murchison & Cumming, LLP represented the defendant. The plaintiff suffered burn injuries while […]

M&C Team Obtain Summary Judgment in Product Defect Case

Congratulations to Senior Partner Guy R. Gruppie, Partner Matthew E. Voss, and Associate Partner Julie A. Esposito on their summary judgment victory in the Van Nuys branch of the Los Angeles Superior Court. The team successfully defended a pharmaceutical company in a case alleging product defect/failure to warn. The lawsuit stemmed from a claim by […]

Welcome Sean Twomey as the Newest Senior Associate in Irvine

Murchison & Cumming, LLP is pleased to announce Sean S. Twomey has joined the Irvine office as a Senior Associate focusing his practice on professional liability. Sean has a proven track record of representing global Fortune 100 and 500 companies, including in the healthcare, defense, and retail industries, and serving as outside counsel for an international sports […]

Welcome Annaliese Schiersch as the Newest Associate in Los Angeles

Murchison & Cumming, LLP is pleased to announce Annaliese Schiersch has joined the Los Angeles office as an Associate. She obtained her bachelor’s degree from the University of Washington in History, with a minor in Law, Society, and Justice, before earning her law degree from Seattle University School of Law, magna cum laude. Prior to attending law […]

Jury Rejects $12 Million Demand Against M&C Client

Following a five-week trial in plaintiff-friendly San Bernardino County Superior Court, a defense verdict was reached in a case involving a boat crash on the Colorado River. Partners Russell S. Wollman and Todd A. Chamberlain of Murchison & Cumming represented the boat manufacturer. Congratulations also to Darin W. Flagg, Senior Associate, for his law and motion contributions to the trial […]

Seven Murchison & Cumming Lawyers Recognized by 2023 Editions of The Best Lawyers in America and The Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America

Michael Nuñez , Anton Handal, William Snyder, Bryan Ure, and Tyler Ure have been recognized by The Best Lawyers in America 2023. Joshua Praw and Georgiana Nikias have been recognized by Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch. Michael J. Nuñez is a Senior Partner and the Partner-in-Charge of M&C’s Las Vegas office and is a member […]

Murchison & Cumming Welcomes Of Counsel to Northern California Office

Murchison & Cumming, LLP is pleased to announce Marisa L. D’Amico has joined the Northern California office as Of Counsel, focusing her practice on premises liability, professional liability and construction defect. She has more than 20 years of experience handling all aspects of litigation in products and premises liability, as well as construction and homeowner’s […]

Murchison & Cumming Welcomes Of Counsel to Los Angeles Office

Murchison & Cumming, LLP is pleased to announce Amelia Sedano McDonald has joined the Los Angeles office Of Counsel focusing her practice on transportation, utility, land use and permitting, and cannabis matters. She has more than 20 years of experience in civil litigation and has also spent the last 10 years cultivating an urban farm […]