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Timestamp: 2019-04-24 16:50:12+00:00

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The following is a sample of Warrington's notable cases.
Alpine Unified School District v. Grossmont Union High School District. Following trial, obtained defense verdict that also resulted in the setting aside of an injunction in a dispute involving the claimed inappropriate expenditure of school bond monies.
United States v. Deller. Obtained verdict favoring client in a criminal case which the government alleged wire fraud and securities fraud.
Andrews et al. v. Lawrence Livermore Lab. Co-tried case and obtained defense verdict in favor of Lawrence Livermore Lab in a case alleging disparate impact age discrimination.
State of Oregon v. Oracle. Participated in team that litigated allegations brought by Oregon against Oracle alleging violations of the False Claims Act, RICO, fraud and breach of contract as a result of Oracle's work on Oregon's healthcare exchange.
Mattel v. MGA. With others, successfully represented MGA in case involving, among other things, allegations of copyright infringement and trade secret misappropriation relating to Bratz dolls.
FCPA. Represent and advise Fortune 100 company in FCPA investigations in China and Japan.
False Claims Act. Represented medical devise company in False Claims Act investigation. Represented healthcare provider in False Claims Act investigation. Represented government contractor and obtain dismissal of complaint alleging False Claims Act violations. Conducted an internal investigation for government contractor relating to False Claims Act allegations.
Securities. Represented officer of company in a special investigation and follow on derivative action relating to alleged stock option backdating. Represented CFO of company alleged to have engaged in violations of securities laws.
Trade Secrets. Represented an ISP in a trade secrets misappropriation and breach of contract action resulting in favorable termination for client. Represented a company in a trade secrets misappropriation and breach of contract action resulting in favorable termination for client.
Commercial Litigation. Represented an insurer in a matter involving an unfair competition claim. Represented a defense contractor in a dispute involving claims of fraud and breach of contract resulting in favorable termination for the client. Represented a high-tech company in a dispute concerning failed computer parts.
Black Rock City, LLC v. Pershing County Board of Commissioners (Ninth Circuit). Drafted appellate briefs for Black Rock City, the entity that organizes the annual Burning Man event. Without argument, the Ninth Circuit reversed the district court's decision to invalidate a settlement agreement that resolved Nevada officials' claimed infringement of client's First Amendment rights.
Bradley v. Perrodin (Cal. Court of Appeal). Obtained reversal of order following an election challenge that would have permanently banned the client from participating in elections.
Nassgil v. Hughes Electronics (Cal. Court of Appeal). Successfully represented the client in appeal from the denial of an arbitration request and successfully prosecuted a writ petition involving a discovery matter.
PMI v. AISLIC (Ninth Circuit). Successfully represented the client in an insurance coverage matter.
Bank of America v. Williams (Cal. Court of Appeal). Successfully represented the client in an attorneys' fees dispute.
iTech v. National Semiconductor (Cal. Court of Appeal). Obtained the reversal of a multimillion dollar jury verdict.
U.S. v. Hall (Ninth Circuit). Obtained reversal of conviction for securities fraud.
FAIR v. Rumsfeld (U.S. Supreme Court). Represented law schools and professors in a First Amendment challenge to the Solomon Amendment.
Parents Involved in Community Schools v. Seattle Sch. Dist. (U.S. Supreme Court). Represented as amici in matter involving a constitutional challenge to way in which students could be assigned to schools.
Evans v. City of Berkeley (Cal. Supreme Court). Represented amici in appeal involving a constitutional challenge to a City of Berkeley policy prohibiting use of berthing space by nonprofits that discriminated on the basis of sexual orientation.
Board Member, Mural Music & Arts Project.
Board Member, Urban High School.
Co-Chair, ABA White Collar Committee's Computer Crime, Intellectual Property and Trade Secrets Subcommittee.
Co-Chair, ABA Litigation Section Appellate Practice Committee Publications Subcommittee, 2004-2008.
Member, Ninth Circuit Criminal Appellate Panel, 2008-2014.
Lawyer Representative, Central District of California, 2002-2005.
Instructor, U.S. Attorney's Office, Basic Trial Advocacy, 1996.
Staff Member, Kolts Commission, 1992.
Board Member, Marin Country Day School, 2004-2012.
Board Member, East Bay Community Law Center, 2004-2008.
Speaker, "10 Things Inside Counsel Would Like to Tell Outside Counsel about Trade Secret Litigation, and Vice Versa," 2011 AIPLA Annual Conference (2011).
Speaker, "Risks and Benefits of Concurrent Criminal and Civil Litigation," IPO Trade Secret Committee.
Speaker, "Emerging Ethical Obligations And Issues Involved in Interacting Through Social Networks," CLE Seminar.
Speaker, "Calling in the Feds: A Practical Guide to the Criminal Prosecution of Trade Secret Theft," Intellectual Property Owners Association.
Co-Author, "Limits On 'Self-Help' Discovery in FCA Cases," Law360 (June 27, 2017).
Co-Author, "New Strings Attached: LinkedIn Contacts Are Now Trade Secrets?," IP Frontline (November 2014).
Author, "Post-Litigation Advice About Litigation Avoidance in Context of Trade Secret Misappropriation," AIPLA Annual Conference (2011).
Co-Author, "The Differing Approaches to Preemption Under the Uniform Trade Secret Act," Tort Trial & Insurance Practice Law Journal (2014).
Author, "How To Realistically Evaluate A Trade Secret Case," AIPLA Annual Conference (2011).

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