Successful Results

Makovoz Law Attorneys have a proven track record:

• $14,100,000 judgment as terminating sanctions for interference with contract.
• Defeated federal action on behalf of prominent production company against claims of labor violations.
• $15,000,000+ judgment on breach of contract
• $1,000,000 Settlement against City for damage to real property (Govt. Claims)
• $900,000 jury verdict, judgment and Settlement for property damage, including $200,000 settlement with insurer for bad faith/fraud.
• Granted Terminating Sanctions Dismissing Cross-Complaint and awarding $1.3 million judgment for fees/costs in management contract dispute
• Prevailed on appeal in published groundbreaking decision on FEHA discrimination and retaliation case involving medical resident in Khoiny vs. Dignity Health and Saint Mary Medical Center, 76 Cal.App.5th 390.
• Prevailed on Writ for Administrative Mandamus against City of LA and $50,000 settlement for attorney's fees and costs
• Prevailed in due process/grievance for resident in prominent Internal Medicine Residency Program;
• Prevailed in due process/grievance hearing for surgical resident;
• $200,000+ for Prevailing in Bench Trial on Harassment, Anti-SLAPP
• Struck $430,000 in Attorney's Fees/Costs on Motion to Tax in Retaliation & Discrimination Case;
• $65,000+ Settlement Against Top Entertainment Co. and Emmy-Award Wining Show for Trademark Infringement and Forced Abandonment of Application;
  
• $180,000 Settlement Against LADWP;
• Secured trademarks for prominent painter and sculptor;
• Six Figure Confidential Settlement Against Producer By Actress/Investor;
• $475,000 Settlement for Arbitration of Breach of Sales/Commissions Agreement;
• $150,000 Settlement for Discrimination (Housing);
• Confidential Settlement In Favor of Physician With American Board of Preventive Medicine (ABPM);
• $85,000 in Attorney's Fees for Successful Anti-SLAPP Motion in favor of Celebrity Blogger Against Celebrity Musician;
• $485,000+ Settlement for Labor Code Violations;
• Awarded $15,000+ in Monetary Sanctions Against Prominent Law Firm for Violations of Court Orders, After Successful Disqualification Motion;
• Prevailed on Two-Week Bench Trial for Defense on Song-Beverly Consumer Warranty Act and Consumer Legal Remedies Act Claims;
• Prevailed on Appeal in Reversal of Trial Court Judgment in Discrimination/Retaliation Case and Granted New Trial;
• Prevailed on Appeal of Five Figure Sanctions Award for Discovery Abuse;
• Granted $10,000+ in CCP §128.7 Sanctions Against Prominent Law Firm and HOA Client for Filing Frivolous Motion in Contract Dispute;
• Prevailed on Anti-SLAPP in favor of Employee against Employer, and $18,000+ in attorney fees;
• Successfully Resolved HOA Dispute with Owner and Tenant;
• Prevailed on Partnership Dispute/Dissolution in Celebrity Venture Involving Prominent Celebrity;
• Prevailed in Federal Case in Favor of Film Production Company Involving Wages and Hours Claims
• Prevailed at Mediation of Trademark Litigation in Federal Court
• Settled Partnership Dispute and Buy Out for low 5 Figures on Multi-Million Dollar Company;
• Prevailed on Trademark Applications for Animations and Apparel; 
• Prevailed on Harassment Appeal;
• Successfully Prosecuted Trademarks, Despite Opposition, for Estate of Famous Painter/Sculptor;