College Football Title Game at SoFi Reveals More Liabilities

Spending $6 billion to build the world’s most state-of-the-art stadium doesn’t get you what it used to. Like walls. While the University of Georgia was 100% responsible for blowing the doors off of Texas Christian University in what was the most dominant victory in college football championship game history, the Bulldogs can’t be blamed for […]

Amazon Suicide Suit

Amazon is facing a lawsuit accusing the online retailer of selling lethal doses of sodium nitrite, a food preservative that is fatal at high levels of purity, to customers in so-called “suicide kits.” The parents of 16-year-old Kristine Jónsson, of Ohio, and the parents of 17-year-old Ethan McCarthy, of West Virginia, accused Amazon of assisting […]

Partner Talks Risk Management

Los Angeles managing partner Roy Koletsky spoke recently about Effective Risk Management for Commercial Property Owners at the Luxe Hotel in Brentwood.The event, held in February, was sponsored by Dynamics Capital and the Los Angeles Venture Association.

New Hire to Bolster Norcal Trial Practice

The Firm is pleased to announce that Kimberly Millington has joined KMFM’s Oakland office effective immediately. Ms. Millington brings nearly 20 years of trial experience to the Firm’s litigation Group. She is a graduate of UCLA and Southwestern Law School . Prior to joining KMFM she served as Managing Attorney for Dale Braden & Hincliiffe’s […]

Crime Defense Ranks High

March 2009 City Spur L.A., the on-line national business and entertainment guide, has named KMFM one of the top 10 Criminal Defense Firms in Los Angeles . Check it out at www.la10.cityspur.com. Congratulations to Stephen Mancini and his team.

Taking Points — Hired Gun

April 2009 Partner Susan Caldwell, head of the Firm’s Environmental Practice Group, was the featured speaker this month at Liberty Mutual Insurance Company’s Symposium on Environmental Risk Management hosted by the Complex and Emerging Risk Claims (CERC) unit in Dover , New Hampshire. The forum focused on new Federal and California legislation in the area […]