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Verdicts & Settlements
Case Name Topic Role Published
Anthony Pazmino v. City of Vacaville, Vacaville Police Department, Vacaville Police Chief Ian Schmutzler, Officer Cole Spencer, Officer Charles Bailey, Officer Daniel Baxley, Officer Matthew Taylor, Officer Ralph Vallimont, Officer James Criste, Officer Sean Kelly, Officer Jesse Outly, Sgt. Kathleen Cordona, and Does 1-25 Civil Rights Defendant Aug. 25, 2023
Ann Rosalia, et al. v. City of Hayward, et al. Civil Rights Defendant Oct. 28, 2022
Joseph Patrick Cuviello v. City of Vallejo, M. Cutnick, City of Vallejo Police Officer; Claudia Quintana, City of Vallejo City Attorney Civil Rights Defendant Sep. 17, 2021
Carl Edwards v. City of Vallejo, Vallejo Chief of Police Andrew Bidou, Vallejo Police Officers Spencer Muniz-Bottomley, Mark Thompson, Bretton Wagoner, Sergeant Steve Darden, and Does 1 through 10 Civil Rights Defendant Feb. 26, 2021
Lisa Marie Close v. City of Vacaville, Stuart K. Tan Civil Rights Defendant Apr. 5, 2019
Gabbi Lemos v. County of Sonoma, Steve Freitas and Marcus Holton Civil Rights Defendant Mar. 22, 2019
Esa Wroth v. County of Sonoma, Steve Freitas, Brian Galloway, Scott Rivers, Eduardo Espino, Francisco Flores, Michael Skinner, and Does 1 through 25, inclusive Civil Rights Defendant Jan. 30, 2016
Gregory L. Sullivan, Koji Fujita v. City of San Rafael, San Rafael Police Department, Ryan Demarta, Ryan Cogbill, and Does 1 through 100 Civil Rights Defendant Nov. 9, 2013
Committee for Immigrant Rights of Sonoma County, Francisco Sanchez-Lopez, Christyan Sonato-Vega v. County of Sonoma, Bill Cogbill, Morris Eric Salkin, U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security, Bureau of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Mark Wollman, Mario Huelga, Chris Merendino Civil Rights Defendant Oct. 8, 2011
Doe Plaintiffs et al. v. Multi-Agency Narcotics Enforcement Team Civil Rights Defendant Mar. 14, 2009
Case Name Topic Role Published
Anthony Pazmino v. City of Vacaville, Vacaville Police Department, Vacaville Police Chief Ian Schmutzler, Officer Cole Spencer, Officer Charles Bailey, Officer Daniel Baxley, Officer Matthew Taylor, Officer Ralph Vallimont, Officer James Criste, Officer Sean Kelly, Officer Jesse Outly, Sgt. Kathleen Cordona, and Does 1-25 Civil Rights Defendant Aug. 25, 2023
Ann Rosalia, et al. v. City of Hayward, et al. Civil Rights Defendant Oct. 28, 2022
Joseph Patrick Cuviello v. City of Vallejo, M. Cutnick, City of Vallejo Police Officer; Claudia Quintana, City of Vallejo City Attorney Civil Rights Defendant Sep. 17, 2021
Carl Edwards v. City of Vallejo, Vallejo Chief of Police Andrew Bidou, Vallejo Police Officers Spencer Muniz-Bottomley, Mark Thompson, Bretton Wagoner, Sergeant Steve Darden, and Does 1 through 10 Civil Rights Defendant Feb. 26, 2021
Lisa Marie Close v. City of Vacaville, Stuart K. Tan Civil Rights Defendant Apr. 5, 2019
Gabbi Lemos v. County of Sonoma, Steve Freitas and Marcus Holton Civil Rights Defendant Mar. 22, 2019
Esa Wroth v. County of Sonoma, Steve Freitas, Brian Galloway, Scott Rivers, Eduardo Espino, Francisco Flores, Michael Skinner, and Does 1 through 25, inclusive Civil Rights Defendant Jan. 30, 2016
Gregory L. Sullivan, Koji Fujita v. City of San Rafael, San Rafael Police Department, Ryan Demarta, Ryan Cogbill, and Does 1 through 100 Civil Rights Defendant Nov. 9, 2013
Committee for Immigrant Rights of Sonoma County, Francisco Sanchez-Lopez, Christyan Sonato-Vega v. County of Sonoma, Bill Cogbill, Morris Eric Salkin, U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security, Bureau of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Mark Wollman, Mario Huelga, Chris Merendino Civil Rights Defendant Oct. 8, 2011
Doe Plaintiffs et al. v. Multi-Agency Narcotics Enforcement Team Civil Rights Defendant Mar. 14, 2009