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Nine Murchison & Cumming Lawyers Recognized by 2025 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America

Murchison & Cumming, LLP is pleased to announce that nine attorneys have been recognized in the prestigious The Best Lawyers in America® (2025 Edition). This honor is a testament to their unwavering commitment to excellence and providing exceptional service to clients. The recognition underscores a lawyer’s dedication to achieving the best outcomes for their clients, upholding the highest ethical standards, and contributing positively to the legal community.

Jean A. Dalmore, Senior Partner in the Los Angeles office, has been recognized in the area of Litigation – Construction. Ms. Dalmore focuses her practice on construction litigation, representing developers, general contractors, subcontractors, material suppliers and design professionals in breach of contract, construction defect, professional negligence, and construction site accident cases. Ms. Dalmore also practices in professional liability, defending design professionals in construction, as well as insurance agents, real estate agents, brokers, accountants, and other design professionals in malpractice actions.

Michael J. Nunez, Senior Partner in the Las Vegas office, has been recognized in the areas of Appellate Practice, Litigation – Insurance, and Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants. Mr. Nunez focuses his practice on wrongful death, severe injury, transportation, product liability, malpractice, wage and hour claims, and defends clients in lawsuits involving construction accidents, water rights, and premises liability. Mr. Nunez is a founding board member of the Las Vegas Defense Lawyers (a civil defense bar) and serves on the Board of Directors for the Clark County Bar Association.

Friedrich W. Seitz, Senior Partner in the Los Angeles office, has been recognized in the area of Product Liability Litigation – Defendants. Mr. Seitz served as Managing Partner of the firm from 1986 to 2007. He focuses his practice on defending Electrical Utility companies in wildland fire cases, domestic and international product liability, aviation, catastrophic injuries and business litigation.

Matthew H. Printz, Partner in the San Diego office, has been recognized in the area of Litigation – Construction. Mr. Printz focuses his practice on construction and general liability law, representing developers and subcontractors in construction defect litigation, mechanic’s lien actions, and public works projects, while also handling products liability, personal injury, and professional liability cases.

William J. Snyder, Partner in the San Diego office, has been recognized in the area of Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants. Mr. Snyder focuses his practice on litigation in the areas of product liability, catastrophic injury, transportation, general and professional liability, employment, foodborne illness and environmental law/toxic torts.

Bryan J. Ure, Partner in the Las Vegas office, has been recognized in the area of Litigation – Construction. Mr. Ure also practices in the areas of healthcare, product liability, commercial litigation, and personal injury defense.

David A. Winkle, Partner in the Irvine office, has been recognized in the area of Litigation – Health Care. Mr. Winkle focuses his practice in the areas of health law and related litigation, including staff privileges and disputes, professional liability defense, and employment law. He regularly defends hospitals, doctors and other medical providers and professionals in medical malpractice actions.

Gregory A. Sargenti, Associate Partner in the Irvine office, has been recognized in the area of Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants. Mr. Sargenti focuses his practice in the areas of IP litigation, patent and trade mark prosecution, product liability defense, general liability, hospital and professional liability defense, hospitality, and general business litigation, insurance coverage and bad faith litigation.

Tyler N. Ure, Associate Partner in the Las Vegas office, has been recognized in the area of Commercial Litigation. Mr. Ure focuses his practice on insurance coverage and general liability. He also has experience in all areas of commercial litigation as well as creditor’s rights.

The Best Lawyers in America® is one of the most respected peer-review publications in the legal profession. Being included is a reflection of a lawyer’s impact on their field and the trust they have earned from both clients and fellow legal professionals.

Seven from Murchison & Cumming Named Top Lawyers by San Diego Magazine

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Murchison & Cumming, LLP is pleased to announce that seven of its attorneys have been recognized as 2019 Top Lawyers by San Diego Magazine. Congratulations to Senior Partner Kenneth H. Moreno, Partners Matthew H. Printz and Jefferson S. Smith, Associate Partners J. Lynn Feldner and Robert M. Scherk, and Of Counsel David M. Hall and Joseph Fox. To compile the list of top lawyers, San Diego Magazine asks Martindale-Hubbell® to share its list of local lawyers that have reached the highest levels of professional excellence.

Kenneth H. Moreno is the Partner-in-Charge of the San Diego office of Murchison & Cumming, LLP. Mr. Moreno handles a variety of specialty cases including employment litigation, professional liability, bad faith, general liability, construction defect, HOA, breaches of fiduciary duties, health law and medical malpractice.

Matthew H. Printz focuses his practice in the areas of construction and general liability law and serves as Co-Chair of the firm’s Construction Law practice group. He has represented numerous developers and subcontractors in construction defect litigation, mechanic’s lien actions, and public works projects and has a background in products liability, personal injury, and professional liability cases.

Jefferson S. Smith is the Co-Chair of the General Liability & Casualty Practice Group and a member of the Hospitality Law practice group. He focuses his practice in the areas of commercial litigation, product litigation, hospitality, medical malpractice litigation and general litigation. Mr. Smith has experience representing self-insured entertainment, landowner, hotel, restaurant, and commercial venues, entities, and individuals.

J. Lynn Feldner focuses her practice in areas of general liability, medical malpractice, construction defect and product liability, and her practice includes substantial experience in complex litigation matters. Ms. Feldner has successfully defended individuals, small businesses and large corporate clients through all aspects of litigation including trials and arbitrations as well as achieving great results through the Alternative Dispute Resolution process.

Robert M. Scherk is a member of the General Liability and Professional Liability practice groups. He focuses his practice in areas of professional and legal malpractice, general and product liability, premises liability, and business and commercial law. Mr. Scherk has tried more than 26 cases to verdict and arbitrated or mediated hundreds more to successful conclusion. He is a member of the San Diego Chapter of American Board of Trial Advocates.

David M. Hall focuses his practice in the areas of construction law and general liability. His experience includes handling matters involving construction defect, insurance bad faith, premises liability and other torts. Mr. Hall’s clients consist predominantly of builders, subcontractors and construction material suppliers. Mr. Hall’s clients consist of subcontractors and construction material suppliers. He is experienced in all phases of litigation, arbitration and mediation. Mr. Hall also has a successful appellate track record.

Joseph Fox serves as Co-Chair of the firm’s Business & Real Estate Transactions practice group and is a member of the General Liability & Casualty and Cannabis Law practice groups. His experience includes handling business formations, purchases and sales of businesses, litigation of business disputes, real property purchase and sale dissolution, disassociation and breach of contract, residential and commercial real property purchase and sale transactions, residential and commercial unlawful detainers, boundary and easement disputes and landlord and tenant matters.

About Murchison & Cumming, LLP
With a firm history dating to 1930, Murchison & Cumming, LLP is a premier, AV-rated civil litigation firm with five offices in California and Las Vegas, whose attorneys specialize in the defense of domestic and international businesses, insurers and individuals, at trial and on appeal. The firm’s attorneys also handle employment matters and business transactions. The firm is a member of the USLAW and Insuralex Networks.

About Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Ratings™

The Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Ratings™ are an objective indicator of a lawyer’s high ethical standards and professional ability, generated from evaluations of lawyers by other members of the bar and the judiciary in the United States. Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Ratings™ reflect a combination of achieving a Very High General Ethical Standards rating and a Legal Ability numerical rating in five key areas, legal knowledge, analytical capabilities, judgment, communication ability, and legal experience.

Seven from Murchison & Cumming Honored by San Diego Magazine

Murchison & Cumming, LLP is pleased to announce that seven of its attorneys have been recognized as 2018 Top Lawyers in San Diego by San Diego Magazine. Congratulations to Senior Partner Kenneth H. Moreno, Partners Matthew H. Printz and Jefferson S. Smith, Associate Partners J. Lynn Feldner and Robert M. Scherk, and Of Counsel David M. Hall and Joseph Fox. For its annual Top Lawyers issue, San Diego Magazine invited Martindale-Hubbell® to share its list of local lawyers that have reached the highest levels of professional excellence.

Mr. Moreno is the Partner-in-Charge of the San Diego office and handles a variety of specialty cases including employment litigation, professional liability, bad faith, construction defect, HOA, health law and medical malpractice.

Mr. Printz emphasizes his practice in the areas of construction and general liability law and serves as Co-Chair of the firm’s Construction Law practice group. He has represented numerous developers and subcontractors in construction defect litigation, mechanic’s lien actions, and public works projects.

Mr. Smith focuses his practice in the areas of commercial litigation, product litigation, hospitality, medical malpractice litigation and general litigation. He has experience representing self-insured entities and individuals, including entertainment, landowner, hotel, restaurant, and commercial venues.

Ms. Feldner focuses her practice in areas of general liability, medical malpractice, construction defect and product liability, and her practice includes substantial experience in complex litigation matters. She is currently a volunteer for Voices for Children as a CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocate) for a foster child. Her role is to be an advocate for the best interests of the child to ensure the foster child is being well cared for in the foster care system.

Mr. Scherk focuses his practice in areas of professional and legal malpractice, general and product liability, premises liability, and business and commercial law. Mr. Scherk is a member of the San Diego chapter of the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA) and is an experienced trial attorney.

Mr. Fox focuses his practice on business formations, purchases and sales of businesses, litigation of business disputes, breach of contract actions, residential and commercial real property purchase and sale transactions, and unlawful detainer actions.

Mr. Hall focuses his practice in the areas of construction law and general liability. His experience includes handling matters involving construction defect, vehicular and construction site accidents, premises liability and other torts.

About Murchison & Cumming, LLP
With a firm history dating to 1930, Murchison & Cumming, LLP is a premier, AV-rated civil litigation firm with five offices in California and Las Vegas, whose attorneys specialize in the defense of domestic and international businesses, insurers and individuals, at trial and on appeal. The firm’s attorneys also handle employment matters and business transactions. The firm is a member of the USLAW and Insuralex Networks.

About Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Ratings™
The Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Ratings™ are an objective indicator of a lawyer’s high ethical standards and professional ability, generated from evaluations of lawyers by other members of the bar and the judiciary in the United States. Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Ratings™ reflect a combination of achieving a Very High General Ethical Standards rating and a Legal Ability numerical rating in five key areas, legal knowledge, analytical capabilities, judgment, communication ability, and legal experience.

Six from Murchison & Cumming Honored by San Diego Magazine

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Murchison & Cumming, LLP is pleased to announce that six of its attorneys have been recognized as 2017 Top Lawyers in San Diego by San Diego Magazine. Senior Partner Kenneth H. Moreno and Of Counsel Joseph Fox are listed in the field of Business & Real Estate Transactions, Partner Jefferson S. Smith in the field of Business Litigation, Associate Partner Robert M. Scherk in the field of Professional Liability, and Partner Matthew H. Printz and Associate Partner J. Lynn Feldner in the field of Construction.

Mr. Moreno handles a variety of specialty cases including employment litigation, professional liability, bad faith, general liability, construction defect, HOA, breaches of fiduciary duties, health law and medical malpractice. Mr. Fox focuses his practice business formations, purchases and sales of businesses, litigation of business disputes, real property purchase and sale dissolution, disassociation and breach of contract, residential and commercial real property purchase and sale transactions.

Mr. Smith focuses his practice in the areas of commercial litigation, product litigation, hospitality, medical malpractice litigation and general litigation. He has experience representing self-insured entertainment, landowner, hotel, restaurant, and commercial venues, entities, and individuals. Mr. Scherk focuses his practice in areas of professional and legal malpractice, general and product liability, premises liability, and business and commercial law. Mr. Printz emphasizes his practice in the areas of construction and general liability law and serves as Co-Chair of the firm’s Construction Law practice group. He has represented numerous developers and subcontractors in construction defect litigation, mechanic’s lien actions, and public works projects. Ms. Feldner focuses her practice in areas of general liability, medical malpractice, construction defect and product liability, and her practice includes substantial experience in complex litigation matters.

For its annual Top Lawyers issue, San Diego Magazine invited Martindale-Hubbell® to share its list of local lawyers that have reached the highest levels of professional excellence.

About Murchison & Cumming, LLP
With a firm history dating to 1930, Murchison & Cumming, LLP is a premier, AV-rated civil litigation firm with five offices in California and Las Vegas, whose attorneys specialize in the defense of domestic and international businesses, insurers and individuals, at trial and on appeal. The firm’s attorneys also handle employment matters and business transactions. The firm is a member of the USLAW and Insuralex Networks.

About Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Ratings™
The Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Ratings™ are an objective indicator of a lawyer’s high ethical standards and professional ability, generated from evaluations of lawyers by other members of the bar and the judiciary in the United States. Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Ratings™ reflect a combination of achieving a Very High General Ethical Standards rating and a Legal Ability numerical rating in five key areas, legal knowledge, analytical capabilities, judgment, communication ability, and legal experience.

Six from Murchison & Cumming Honored by San Diego Magazine

Murchison & Cumming, LLP is pleased to announce that six of its attorneys have been recognized as 2016 Top Lawyers in San Diego by San Diego Magazine. Senior Partner Kenneth H. Moreno and Of Counsel Joseph Fox are listed in the field of Business & Real Estate Transactions, Partner Jefferson S. Smith in the field of Business Litigation, Associate Partner Robert M. Scherk in the field of Professional Liability, and Partner Matthew H. Printz and Associate Partner J. Lynn Feldner in the field of Construction.

For its annual Top Lawyers issue, San Diego Magazine invited Martindale-Hubbell® to share its list of local lawyers that have reached the highest levels of professional excellence.

About Murchison & Cumming, LLP

With a firm history dating to 1930, Murchison & Cumming, LLP is a premier, AV-rated civil litigation firm with five offices in California and Las Vegas, whose attorneys specialize in the defense of domestic and international businesses, insurers and individuals, at trial and on appeal. The firm’s attorneys also handle employment matters and business transactions. The firm is a member of the USLAW and Insuralex Networks.

About Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Ratings™
The Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Ratings™ are an objective indicator of a lawyer’s high ethical standards and professional ability, generated from evaluations of lawyers by other members of the bar and the judiciary in the United States. Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Ratings™ reflect a combination of achieving a Very High General Ethical Standards rating and a Legal Ability numerical rating in five key areas, legal knowledge, analytical capabilities, judgment, communication ability, and legal experience. Learn more at http://www.martindale.com/ratings.

San Diego Magazine Recognizes Five Murchison & Cumming Attorneys

SAN DIEGO – Murchison & Cumming, LLP is pleased to announce that five of its attorneys have been recognized as 2015 Top Lawyers in San Diego by San Diego Magazine.

This year’s honorees include:

Kenneth H. Moreno
Robert M. Scherk
Jefferson S. Smith
J. Lynn Feldner
Matthew H. Printz

For its annual Top Lawyers issue, San Diego Magazine had Martindale Hubbell® share its list of local lawyers that have reached the highest levels of professional excellence. All of the attorneys have been selected for this honor for three consecutive years.

About Murchison & Cumming, LLP
With a firm history dating to 1930, Murchison & Cumming, LLP is a premier, AV-rated civil litigation firm with five offices in California and Las Vegas, whose attorneys specialize in the defense of domestic and international businesses, insurers and individuals, at trial and on appeal. The firm’s attorneys also handle employment matters and business transactions. The firm is a member of the USLAW and Insuralex Networks.

Matthew H. Printz And Heather L. Mills Named Partners Of Murchison & Cumming, LLP

Los Angeles, CA—January 5, 2009—Murchison & Cumming, LLP is pleased to announce that Matthew H. Printz and Heather L. Mills have been named Partners of the firm. “We are fortunate to welcome two lawyers of their caliber to our partnership, lawyers with a reputation for excellence in both their work and client service,” said Managing Partner Jean M. Lawler.

Matthew H. Printz is resident in the firm’s San Diego office where he focuses his practice on defending clients in construction defect, general liability and commercial litigation. Printz received his J.D. from the University of San Diego School of Law.

Heather L. Mills is resident in the firm’s Los Angeles office where she focuses her practice on defense of product liability, catastrophic injury, professional liability and commercial litigation. She is a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates Inns of Court, Los Angeles and received her J.D. from Pepperdine University Law School, Dean’s List.

 

About Murchison & Cumming, LLP

With a firm history dating to 1930, Murchison & Cumming, LLP is a premier civil litigation firm with five offices in California and Las Vegas, whose attorneys specialize in the defense of domestic and international businesses, insurers and individuals, at trial and on appeal. The Firm’s attorneys also handle employment matters and business transactions. For additional information, please visit our website at www.murchisonlaw.com.