Navigating the Legal Hazards of California Law
Although it did not make my Top Ten list, one significant litigation risk that companies in California face relates to tort claims that arise from failed contract negotiations. California recognizes a cause of action for failure to negotiate in good faith. I discuss this theory in a recent article that first appearing in the Orange County Business Journal
Kent Schmidt
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Southern California
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Partner in the Trial Department since 2008 (Associate 2000-2007). Member of the Electronic Discovery Practice Group (2008-present). Practices in the area of general business litigation, with an emphasis in unfair business practices, trade secret litigation, class actions, product liability, securities litigation and enforcement and other commercial disputes, employment law, intellectual property and Prop 65 (environmental) claims.
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