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Roger Burlingame is a highly experienced U.S. trial attorney based in Dechert's London office. Mr. Burlingame focuses his practice on the representation of British and other Europe-based...
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- Evidence of An Absolute Defense— The Problem Is Fixed
We look to legal precedent in deciding cases. We believe the law is predictable and provides litigants and counsel a reasonable degree of certainty. True, but not always. In 1991, we wrote what we thought was a routine arbitration opinion. ( Moncharsh v. Heily Blase(Apr. 2, 1991, B048936) [nonpub. opn.].) We relied on decades of precedent in our un...
The Burlages purchased a house from Spencer in a gated community next to a country club. After escrow closed, they learned, among other things, that the swimming pool and a wrought iron fence on the property encroached upon land owned by the country club. The Burlages claim Spencer knew of these encroachments at the time of sale, but "intentionally...
The Burlages contend that a private arbitration award may not be reviewed for errors in law. ( Moncharsh v. Heily Blase, supra, 3 Cal.4th at p. 33.) They argue the trial court therefore exceeded its authority when it vacated the award for what it believed to be the arbitrator's error in awarding damages. Judicial review of a contract arbitration aw...
What could be more material than evidence that the problem was "fixed" and there are no damages? Yet, the Burlages presented expert testimony about the effect of what had become a nonexistent encroachment. Their experts testified about the cost to move a pool and fence, neither of which had to be moved. Spencer was not even permitted to refute the ...
A former high-ranking prosecutor for the U.S. Department of Justice and seasoned trial lawyer, Mr. Burlingame defends individual and corporate clients in the UK, Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) from cross-border U.S. government investigations and related civil litigation.
Aug 29, 2024 · A former high-ranking prosecutor for the US DOJ and seasoned trial lawyer, Mr. Burlingame defends individual and corporate clients in the EMEA region from cross-border US government investigations and related civil litigation.
Our conclusion that arbitrators have a great deal of power, but not absolute power, provides the key to our answer. Petitioners Roger and Cheryl Burlage, trustees of the Burlage Family Trust, purchased a house from real party Martha Martinez Spencer.
FSOUTHERN CALIFORNIA DE. Case No. B21 1431. STATE OF CALIFORNIA. COURT OF APPEAL. SECOND APPELLATE DISTRICT, DIVISION SIX. ROGER BURLAGE and CHERYL BURLAGE, Petitioners, vs. SUPERIOR COURT OF VENTURA COUNTY, Respondent. MARTHA MARTINEZ SPENCER, Real Party in Interest.
Sep 28, 1998 · Former Live CEO Roger Burlage, producer Robert Rehme and attorney/finance guru Mel Pearl are in talks with Universal Pictures to create a new deep-pocketed film production and co-financing...
