Bremer Whyte Brown & O’Meara, LLP is excited to share that Senior Associate Melissa Ingleby recently prevailed on her Motion for Summary Judgment. BWB&O’s Client is a third-party logistics company that contracts with independent contractors to facilitate the delivery of products for its customers. Plaintiffs were independent couriers who were contracted by our Client’s independent […]
BWB&O is proud to introduce its employee highlight of the month, Ryan S. Leibel! Ryan is an Associate Attorney at Bremer Whyte Brown & O’Meara, LLP. Ryan grew up on Long Island in New York. After graduating high school, Ryan moved across the country to attend Arizona State University. Initially, Ryan elected to major in […]
Bremer Whyte Brown & O’Meara, LLP is excited to share that Newport Beach attorneys John Toohey and Sammy Daboussi obtained a complete defense verdict after years-long litigation in favor of their concrete contractor client. This lawsuit arises from a claim made by Plaintiff for construction defects in a high-end single-family home. Our client was hired […]
Bremer Whyte Brown & O’Meara, LLP is honored to announce the firm has been recognized for its fourth consecutive year in the 2024 edition of Best Law Firms® and is ranked by Best Lawyers® regionally in three practice areas. To read the publication, please click here. Regional Tier 1 Las Vegas: Litigation – Construction Orange County: Litigation – Construction Regional […]
Partner Johnpaul Salem and Senior Associate Scott Hoy just concluded a 4-week trial defending a local renowned hotel in San Diego. Plaintiff alleged premises liability against BWB&O’s client arguing plaintiff was injured while riding in an elevator due to alleged negligent maintenance and inspection. Plaintiff brought in a “hired gun” elevator expert from Missouri and […]
The Sacramento team including Senior Associate Karen Wagner and Partner Karen Baytosh successfully defended a summary judgment on appeal before California’s Court of Appeal, Third Appellate District upholding a trial court’s ruling in a premises liability gun shooting suit. The trial court ruled that property owners had no duty to a trespasser shot by a […]
BWB&O is proud to introduce its employee highlight of the month, Angelo Z. Perillo! Angelo is a Senior Associate Attorney at Bremer Whyte Brown & O’Meara, LLP. Angelo was born in the Philippines and then moved to and grew up in Rancho Cucamonga, California. Angelo first realized his interest in law in college, where he […]
Bremer Whyte Brown & O’Meara, LLP is excited to share that CEO/Founding Partner Nicole Whyte has been elected to the Orange County Bar Associations (“OCBA”) slate of four open Board of Directors for a three-year term beginning January 2024, alongside Casey Johnson (Aitken Aitken Cohn LLP), William O’Neill (Ross, Wolcott, Teinert & Prout LLP), and […]
Bremer Whyte Brown & O’Meara, LLP is excited to share that Newport Beach Attorneys John Toohey and Carter Henry recently won their Motion for Summary Judgment based on Actual and Constructive Notice. BWB&O’s Client is a private landowner in Los Angeles and was sued in an action for negligence and premises liability predicated on alleged […]
Bremer Whyte Brown & O’Meara, LLP is excited to share that Partner Nicole Whyte’s article “Weaving the Defense Theme Throughout the Trial for a Fair and Just Verdict” was published in the Daily Journal on Thursday, August 31, 2023. On the same day, Nicole was a speaker on the Countdown to Trial Panel at the CAALA Conference in […]
By Nicole Whyte At trial, plaintiff lawyers often craft a trial theme aimed at evoking sympathy for the plaintiff and anger towards the defendant. To effectively respond, the defense team must identify and deploy their counter theme early in the case. The defense theme should permeate every phase of the trial, and where possible, counter […]
Bremer Whyte Brown & O’Meara, LLP is proud to announce that CEO/Founding Partner Nicole Whyte has been selected as a candidate for the slate of four open 2023 Director at Large position for the Orange County Bar Association (“OCBA”). If you are a current OCBA member and would like to vote, please click here. Nicole’s vision for the bar is the […]