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Bruce M. Brusavich

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Partner
Abir, Cohen, Treyzon & Salo LLP

Torrance , CA

Phone: (310) 793-1400
Email: bbrusavich@actslaw.com

Bruce is also past president of the Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles and Consumer Attorneys of California.

Southwestern Univ SOL; Los Angeles CA



Columns
Title Category Published
Higher jury verdicts reflect a better understanding of general damages Letters, Torts/Personal Injury Nov. 6, 2023
Meaningful jury selection must be protected Letters Dec. 22, 2022
A mediator who understands the tax consequences of confidentiality clauses Letters Jul. 18, 2022
Another nail in the coffin for MICRA Civil Litigation, Health Care & Hospital Law, U.S. Supreme Court May 7, 2020
Selective application of amendments to states no longer a viable argument Letters, Civil Litigation Mar. 29, 2019
MICRA can’t survive Timbs Civil Litigation, U.S. Supreme Court Feb. 26, 2019

Verdicts & Settlements
Case Name Topic Role Published
Giselle Genesis Lopez, a minor, by and through her Guardian ad Litem, Celeste Navarro; Lourdes Amezcua; Sergio Lopez Alfaro v. City of Inglewood; Inglewood Police Department; Chief of Police Mark Fronterotta; Shea McCurdy; Victor Serrano; Jose Barragan, Bryan Hand Civil Rights Plaintiff Feb. 9, 2018
Chad Case v. Maria Elena Carbajal, et al. Personal Injury Plaintiff Jun. 17, 2017
Hugo Olvera v. Power Pro Plumbing Inc., Jose Iniguez Jr., and Does 1 to 50 Personal Injury Plaintiff Jul. 9, 2016
Paul Deem v. State of California, City of Newport Beach, and Does 1 through 100 Personal Injury Plaintiff Feb. 13, 2016
Eric Richard Koff, Phyllis Koff v. Trek Bicycle Corporation and Bontrager Cycles Inc. Personal Injury Plaintiff Aug. 16, 2014
Virginia Baltierra v. Virginia Underwood, Bellegrove Homeowners Association, Bradford White Corporation Personal Injury Plaintiff Jan. 5, 2013
Adelaide Mealy, Donald Mealy v. B-Mobile Inc., Guldmann Inc. Consumer Law Plaintiff Aug. 14, 2010
Maddalena Bowers v. Roger Okpoto, Bell Cab Co. Inc. Personal Injury Plaintiff Dec. 13, 2008
Confidential Personal Injury Plaintiff Apr. 8, 2006
Confidential Personal Injury Plaintiff Mar. 16, 2006
Harold Happe, Edith Happe, Harold Happe as administrator of the Estate of Roberta Happe v. Guard-Systems Inc., Investment Development Services,et al. Torts Plaintiff Dec. 3, 2005
Confidential Personal Injury Plaintiff Aug. 25, 2005
Confidential Personal Injury Plaintiff Nov. 16, 2004
Confidential Personal Injury Plaintiff Nov. 14, 2004
Confidential Personal Injury Plaintiff Aug. 17, 2004
Confidential Personal Injury (Vehicular) Plaintiff May 8, 2001
Confidential Personal Injury (Vehicular) Plaintiff Jan. 30, 2001
Confidential Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) Plaintiff Jun. 26, 1999
Robert Taylor and Robin Richardson-Taylor v. Kathy Kia, Michael Kia, Sima Kia, Lorenzo Garcia, Caleb Spain, Neil Spain, et al. Personal Injury (Vehicular) Plaintiff Jun. 19, 1999
Confidential Personal Injury Plaintiff Sep. 20, 1997
Mary Mallon-Chavez v. Alpha Beta Company, et al. Personal Injury Plaintiff Aug. 30, 1997
Confidential Personal Injury Plaintiff Jul. 12, 1997
Aaron Shmuckler v. Savage Industries and Leonard Christensen, et al. Personal Injury (Vehicular) Plaintiff Jun. 17, 1995
Confidential Personal Injury (Vehicular) Plaintiff Mar. 23, 1995
Steve Hanson v. Enterprise Rent-A-Car, et al. Personal Injury (Vehicular) Plaintiff Jan. 7, 1995
Title Category Published
Higher jury verdicts reflect a better understanding of general damages Letters, Torts/Personal Injury Nov. 6, 2023
Meaningful jury selection must be protected Letters Dec. 22, 2022
A mediator who understands the tax consequences of confidentiality clauses Letters Jul. 18, 2022
Another nail in the coffin for MICRA Civil Litigation, Health Care & Hospital Law, U.S. Supreme Court May 7, 2020
Selective application of amendments to states no longer a viable argument Letters, Civil Litigation Mar. 29, 2019
MICRA can’t survive Timbs Civil Litigation, U.S. Supreme Court Feb. 26, 2019
Case Name Topic Role Published
Giselle Genesis Lopez, a minor, by and through her Guardian ad Litem, Celeste Navarro; Lourdes Amezcua; Sergio Lopez Alfaro v. City of Inglewood; Inglewood Police Department; Chief of Police Mark Fronterotta; Shea McCurdy; Victor Serrano; Jose Barragan, Bryan Hand Civil Rights Plaintiff Feb. 9, 2018
Chad Case v. Maria Elena Carbajal, et al. Personal Injury Plaintiff Jun. 17, 2017
Hugo Olvera v. Power Pro Plumbing Inc., Jose Iniguez Jr., and Does 1 to 50 Personal Injury Plaintiff Jul. 9, 2016
Paul Deem v. State of California, City of Newport Beach, and Does 1 through 100 Personal Injury Plaintiff Feb. 13, 2016
Eric Richard Koff, Phyllis Koff v. Trek Bicycle Corporation and Bontrager Cycles Inc. Personal Injury Plaintiff Aug. 16, 2014
Virginia Baltierra v. Virginia Underwood, Bellegrove Homeowners Association, Bradford White Corporation Personal Injury Plaintiff Jan. 5, 2013
Adelaide Mealy, Donald Mealy v. B-Mobile Inc., Guldmann Inc. Consumer Law Plaintiff Aug. 14, 2010
Maddalena Bowers v. Roger Okpoto, Bell Cab Co. Inc. Personal Injury Plaintiff Dec. 13, 2008
Confidential Personal Injury Plaintiff Apr. 8, 2006
Confidential Personal Injury Plaintiff Mar. 16, 2006
Harold Happe, Edith Happe, Harold Happe as administrator of the Estate of Roberta Happe v. Guard-Systems Inc., Investment Development Services,et al. Torts Plaintiff Dec. 3, 2005
Confidential Personal Injury Plaintiff Aug. 25, 2005
Confidential Personal Injury Plaintiff Nov. 16, 2004
Confidential Personal Injury Plaintiff Nov. 14, 2004
Confidential Personal Injury Plaintiff Aug. 17, 2004
Confidential Personal Injury (Vehicular) Plaintiff May 8, 2001
Confidential Personal Injury (Vehicular) Plaintiff Jan. 30, 2001
Confidential Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) Plaintiff Jun. 26, 1999
Robert Taylor and Robin Richardson-Taylor v. Kathy Kia, Michael Kia, Sima Kia, Lorenzo Garcia, Caleb Spain, Neil Spain, et al. Personal Injury (Vehicular) Plaintiff Jun. 19, 1999
Confidential Personal Injury Plaintiff Sep. 20, 1997
Mary Mallon-Chavez v. Alpha Beta Company, et al. Personal Injury Plaintiff Aug. 30, 1997
Confidential Personal Injury Plaintiff Jul. 12, 1997
Aaron Shmuckler v. Savage Industries and Leonard Christensen, et al. Personal Injury (Vehicular) Plaintiff Jun. 17, 1995
Confidential Personal Injury (Vehicular) Plaintiff Mar. 23, 1995
Steve Hanson v. Enterprise Rent-A-Car, et al. Personal Injury (Vehicular) Plaintiff Jan. 7, 1995