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GENERAL LITIGATION
Turner Dhillon’s business litigation practice spans a wide variety of industries and areas of the law, both at the trial and appellate levels in state and federal courts.
Active Role
Turner Dhillon represents businesses, their principals, partners, officers, directors in contract disputes, employment matters, misrepresentation actions, unfair competition actions, product liability actions, environmental matters, and other business matters.
Decades of Experience & Stellar Negotiators
Our attorneys also have decades of experience resolving cases by means of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) and settlement on terms favorable to our clients. We have stellar negotiators who can reach deals that at first may have seemed impossible. Turner Dhillon understands that every client has its own tolerance for litigation, economically and otherwise. We work with clients across that spectrum – from those who want to avoid litigation all together to those who thrive on utilizing the courtroom to advance their goals. We always keep each of our client’s interests in this regard at the forefront.
Turner Dhillon’s litigation practice includes class actions and other types of complex litigation, such as representative actions (including PAGA), and mass actions.
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Representative Cases
The firm’s cases range from disputes of limited to scope to high-profile cases involving national corporations and issues important to thousands of consumers, investors, or employees.
Examples of our work in the forefront of civil litigation may be found in published decisions, such as:
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Kwikset Corp. v. Superior Court (Benson), 51 Cal. 4th 310 (2011) (the leading California Supreme Court Case concerning the standard for determining whether a plaintiff has standing to assert a claim under California’s Unfair Competition Law (the “UCL”) (Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 17200));
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Colgan v. Leatherman, 135 Cal. App. 4th 663 (2006) (unfair competition class and representative action);
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Veera v. Banana Republic, LLC, 6 Cal. App. 5th 907 (2016) (unfair competition class action);
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Marler v. E.M. Johansing, LLC, 199 Cal. App. 4th 1450 (2011);
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TITAN/Value Equities Group, Inc. v. Superior Court (Balestrieri), 29 Cal. App. 4th 482 (1994) (the leading case holding that a court lacks jurisdiction to interfere with litigation once the dispute has been ordered to arbitration);
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Reed v. Mutual Service Corporation, 106 Cal. App. 4th 1359 (2003) (the leading California case affirming arbitrators’ authority to dismiss time-barred claims without a hearing on the merits); and
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Colgan v. Leatherman, 135 Cal. App. 4th 663 (2006) (a leading case concerning the showing required to obtain restitutionary relief under the UCL and the Consumers Legal Remedies Act (the “CLRA”))
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