WVBR Obtains Summary Judgment for Developer
On December 10, 2019, United States District Judge John A. Mendez of the Eastern District of California granted summary judgment in favor of WVBR’s client in the matter of Myrtle...
Jim Wagstaffe explains the Supreme Court’s stealth revolution in civil procedure
Jim Wagstaffe has published an article explaining the Supreme Court’s stealth revolution in civil procedure that is available on Lexis now. As Jim explains, the U.S. Supreme Court steadily and...
New Firm, Same Excellence
WVBR is pleased to announce that three of its attorneys have been named Northern California Super Lawyers for 2019: James Wagstaffe (Top 100), Michael von Loewenfeld, and Frank Busch.
9th Circuit Affirms Whistleblower Victory
In a unanimous opinion, a panel of the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals today upheld WVBR’s trial victory on behalf of Stanford Wadler, the former General Counsel of BioRad Laboratories....
Appeals court upholds libel verdict against CalCoastNews
James Wagstaffe successfully defended his trial victory on behalf of a client defamed by CalCoastNews. Read more here.
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San Francisco, meet your newest litigation boutique Jim Wagstaffe is renowned for his skills as a trial lawyer and procedural expert. He has been rated in the SuperLawyers top 100...
Jim Wagstaffe Presents Seven Sure-Fire Tips For Winning The Summary Judgment Game
The summary judgment process can often be the whole ballgame. Today, Jim Wagstaffe shared his seven sure-fire summary judgment tips, including how to win the motion through discovery, identifying the winning issues,...
Protecting Client Reputations In An Online World
Today, Jim Wagstaffe’s article regarding online defamation and bullying was published on Law360. It outlines the way Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act interacts with republication of online slander and...
National book tour for The Wagstaffe Group’s Federal Practice Guide
LexisNexis recently published an online federal practice guide from The Wagstaffe Group, also available in three volumes. Along with Jim Wagstaffe, Frank Busch, and Maria Radwick have contributed chapters on...
Jim Wagstaffe teaches appeals to the BALF
On October 28, 2017, K&W Partner Jim Wagstaffe presented a day-long seminar on state and federal appeals to the Bay Area Legal Forum. Jim provided “how to” tips and descriptions...