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Melanie T. Partow

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Law Office of Dale K. Galipo

21800 Burbank Blvd
Woodland Hills , CA 91367
Phone: (818) 347-3333
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Email: mpartow@galipolaw.com

Southwestern University SOL; Los Angeles CA



Verdicts & Settlements
Case Name Topic Role Published
F.E.V., a Minor, et al. v. City of Anaheim, et al. Civil Rights Plaintiff Jan. 24, 2020
Estate of Johnathan Rose, deceased, by and through his parents Theodore Milton Rose and Karen Rose, as successors in interest; Theodore Milton Rose, Individually; and Karen Rose, Individually v. County of Sacramento, Sacramento County Sheriff Scott Jones; Sacramento County Sheriff's Department Deputy David McEntire; and Does 1 through 10, inclusive Civil Rights Plaintiff Dec. 15, 2017
Susan Berry, individually and as successor-in-interest to decedent John Berry; Chris Berry, Melissa Berry v. County of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department; Sheriff Jim McDonnell; James Jobling; Michael Bitolas; Anthony Johnson; Grant Oberle; Eric Saavedra; Sergio Santoyo; Robert Solorio; and Does 1 through 50, inclusive Civil Rights Plaintiff Sep. 1, 2017
Sergio Pina v. City of Los Angeles, et al. Civil Rights Plaintiff Aug. 18, 2017
Rosa Navas, an individual; Alfredo Navas, an individual; A.N., a minor, individually and as successor in interest to Sergio Navas and by and through his mother and Next Friend Christel Emmet; J.N., a minor, individually and as successor in interest to Sergio Navas and by and through his mother and Next Friend Chistel Emmet; A.N., a minor, individu Civil Rights Plaintiff Jan. 28, 2017
Micaela Cortez, individually, and as Successor in Interest to the Deceased Jose Luis Toloza v. County of Los Angeles, Michael Coberg, and Does 1 through 50, individually and in their official capacity Civil Rights Plaintiff Dec. 24, 2016
Kristy Beets and Glenn Allen Rose, as Successors in Interest to Glenn Patrick Rose and as individuals v. County of Los Angeles, Steven Winter Civil Rights Plaintiff May 7, 2016
Lorenzo Gomez Jr. v. Ryan Peppler, Jon Cahow, County of San Bernardino, and Does 1 through 25 Civil Rights Plaintiff Jan. 9, 2016
Michael James De Luca, individually, and as successor in interest to the Deceased; and Vincent Peter De Luca, individually, and successor in interest to the Deceased v. City of Port Hueneme, Robin Matlock, Christopher Graham, and Does 1 through 10, inclusive Civil Rights Plaintiff Jan. 9, 2016
Anita Doporto, individually and as Successor in Interest to Samuel Gonzales, deceased v. City of Tulare, and Does 1 through 10, inclusive Civil Rights Plaintiff Apr. 25, 2015
Estate of Manuel Diaz, Genevieve Huizar, John Huizar, Lupe Diaz v. City of Anaheim, Anaheim Police Department, John Welter, Nick Bennallack, Officer Doe 2, and Does 1 through 10, inclusive Civil Rights Plaintiff May 3, 2014
Maria Eva Gutierrez, individually and as successor in interest to Efrain Lara Gutierrez; Dionicio Lara Gutierrez, individually and as successor in interest to Efrain Lara Gutierrez v. County of Los Angeles, David W. Salazar Civil Rights Plaintiff Dec. 21, 2013
Noreen Salinas, Loretta Salinas, Anna Salinas, Carlos Salinas v. City of San Jose, Barry Chikayasu, Jason Woodall, Roderick Smith, Michael McLaren Civil Rights Plaintiff Aug. 3, 2013
Lidia Amesquita v. City of Long Beach and Officer Rommel Chavez Civil Rights Plaintiff Jun. 29, 2013
Naily Nida, A.N., S.N., X.N., M.N., Maritza Odell, Michael Nida, Sr. v City of Downey, Steve Gilley, Blanca Jasmin Reyes Civil Rights Plaintiff Jun. 6, 2013
Zakiya Watson, Sherman Watson, Catherine Thompson v. City of San Bernardino, Jonathan Plummer Civil Rights Plaintiff Jul. 2, 2011
Case Name Topic Role Published
F.E.V., a Minor, et al. v. City of Anaheim, et al. Civil Rights Plaintiff Jan. 24, 2020
Estate of Johnathan Rose, deceased, by and through his parents Theodore Milton Rose and Karen Rose, as successors in interest; Theodore Milton Rose, Individually; and Karen Rose, Individually v. County of Sacramento, Sacramento County Sheriff Scott Jones; Sacramento County Sheriff's Department Deputy David McEntire; and Does 1 through 10, inclusive Civil Rights Plaintiff Dec. 15, 2017
Susan Berry, individually and as successor-in-interest to decedent John Berry; Chris Berry, Melissa Berry v. County of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department; Sheriff Jim McDonnell; James Jobling; Michael Bitolas; Anthony Johnson; Grant Oberle; Eric Saavedra; Sergio Santoyo; Robert Solorio; and Does 1 through 50, inclusive Civil Rights Plaintiff Sep. 1, 2017
Sergio Pina v. City of Los Angeles, et al. Civil Rights Plaintiff Aug. 18, 2017
Rosa Navas, an individual; Alfredo Navas, an individual; A.N., a minor, individually and as successor in interest to Sergio Navas and by and through his mother and Next Friend Christel Emmet; J.N., a minor, individually and as successor in interest to Sergio Navas and by and through his mother and Next Friend Chistel Emmet; A.N., a minor, individu Civil Rights Plaintiff Jan. 28, 2017
Micaela Cortez, individually, and as Successor in Interest to the Deceased Jose Luis Toloza v. County of Los Angeles, Michael Coberg, and Does 1 through 50, individually and in their official capacity Civil Rights Plaintiff Dec. 24, 2016
Kristy Beets and Glenn Allen Rose, as Successors in Interest to Glenn Patrick Rose and as individuals v. County of Los Angeles, Steven Winter Civil Rights Plaintiff May 7, 2016
Lorenzo Gomez Jr. v. Ryan Peppler, Jon Cahow, County of San Bernardino, and Does 1 through 25 Civil Rights Plaintiff Jan. 9, 2016
Michael James De Luca, individually, and as successor in interest to the Deceased; and Vincent Peter De Luca, individually, and successor in interest to the Deceased v. City of Port Hueneme, Robin Matlock, Christopher Graham, and Does 1 through 10, inclusive Civil Rights Plaintiff Jan. 9, 2016
Anita Doporto, individually and as Successor in Interest to Samuel Gonzales, deceased v. City of Tulare, and Does 1 through 10, inclusive Civil Rights Plaintiff Apr. 25, 2015
Estate of Manuel Diaz, Genevieve Huizar, John Huizar, Lupe Diaz v. City of Anaheim, Anaheim Police Department, John Welter, Nick Bennallack, Officer Doe 2, and Does 1 through 10, inclusive Civil Rights Plaintiff May 3, 2014
Maria Eva Gutierrez, individually and as successor in interest to Efrain Lara Gutierrez; Dionicio Lara Gutierrez, individually and as successor in interest to Efrain Lara Gutierrez v. County of Los Angeles, David W. Salazar Civil Rights Plaintiff Dec. 21, 2013
Noreen Salinas, Loretta Salinas, Anna Salinas, Carlos Salinas v. City of San Jose, Barry Chikayasu, Jason Woodall, Roderick Smith, Michael McLaren Civil Rights Plaintiff Aug. 3, 2013
Lidia Amesquita v. City of Long Beach and Officer Rommel Chavez Civil Rights Plaintiff Jun. 29, 2013
Naily Nida, A.N., S.N., X.N., M.N., Maritza Odell, Michael Nida, Sr. v City of Downey, Steve Gilley, Blanca Jasmin Reyes Civil Rights Plaintiff Jun. 6, 2013
Zakiya Watson, Sherman Watson, Catherine Thompson v. City of San Bernardino, Jonathan Plummer Civil Rights Plaintiff Jul. 2, 2011