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Timestamp: 2019-04-21 10:53:39+00:00

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John Querio is a partner at the firm, where he has worked on dozens of civil appeals in state and federal court. His trial and appellate experience covers a wide range of practice areas, including arbitration, class actions, the anti-SLAPP statute, the First Amendment, legal malpractice, malicious prosecution, hospital peer review, products liability/toxic torts, premises liability, breach of contract, punitive damages, civil rights litigation, and insurance coverage.
Mr. Querio has represented many significant companies and organizations, including Kiewit, Travelers, HCA/Good Samaritan Hospital, Dow Chemical Co., Philip Morris, Adventist Health Systems, Toys R Us, Spin Master, Nationwide, AIG, QBE Insurance, Farmers, Roger Cleveland Golf, the Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, the California Hospital Association, the California New Car Dealers Association, and DRI-The Voice of the Defense Bar.
In the United States and California Supreme Courts alone, Mr. Querio has represented parties and amicus curiae entities in numerous cases, including McGill v. Citibank, N.A. (2017) 2 Cal.5th 945 [arbitrability of claims seeking public injunctive relief]; DIRECTV, Inc. v. Imburgia (2015) 136 S. Ct. 463 [federal preemption of state rule against arbitration]; Sanchez v. Valencia Holding Co., LLC (2015) 61 Cal.4th 899 [enforceability of arbitration clause in auto loan contract]; Iskanian v. CLS Transportation Los Angeles, LLC (2015) 59 Cal.4th 358 [enforceability of arbitration clause in employment agreement]; and Boeken v. Philip Morris USA, Inc. (2010) 48 Cal.4th 788 [res judicata in toxic tort case]. He is currently participating as amicus counsel in Epic Systems Corp. v. Lewis in the United States Supreme Court (case no. 16-285) [addressing enforceability of employment arbitration agreements under federal law].
Mr. Querio was named by the Daily Journal as one of the Top 20 Under 40 attorneys in California in 2015. He has also been named a California Super Lawyer in the field of Appellate Law in 2017 and 2018, as well as a Rising Star from 2010 to 2016. He is a board member of the Los Angeles Association of Business Trial Lawyers and serves as co-editor of that organization’s publication, ABTL Report.
Before joining the firm, Mr. Querio held judicial clerkships with the Honorable Pamela A. Rymer of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, and the Honorable David F. Levi of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California.
Developments in Post-Concepcion Arbitration Law at the U.S. and California Supreme Courts: The Conversation Continues (Summer 2015) ABTL Report, Vol. XXXIV, No. 3, p. 6.

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