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Verdicts/Settlements

Over $250 Million Dollars Recovered.

Law Offices Of Timothy D. McGonigle Obtains $700,000 Verdict In Legal Malpractice Action

Principal trial attorney Timothy D. McGonigle represented an automotive design and manufacturing company in a legal malpractice suit against its former counsel, the prominent intellectual property fir...
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$323,069 Award Won By Law Offices Of Timothy D. McGonigle In Legal Malpractice Case

Timothy D. McGonigle, Principal trial attorney with Law Offices of Timothy D. McGonigle, gained a favorable award for a homeowner in a legal malpractice case against her former attorney. Due to her at...
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Brokers Retain Law Offices Of Timothy D. McGonigle In Cases Against Merrill Lynch

Principal trial attorney Timothy D. McGonigle represented several brokers in disputes against their former brokerage house, Merrill Lynch. These cases all involve the issuance of loans that were to be...
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Law Offices Of Timothy D. McGonigle Retained By U.S. Bankruptcy Trustee In Multi-Million Dollar Case

Timothy D. McGonigle, Principal trial attorney of Law Offices of Timothy D. McGonigle, was retained by a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Trustee in multi-million dollar lawsuit alleging legal malpractice and bre...
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Flora Dolnikov V. Dikran Ekizian

Flora Dolnikov v. Dikran Ekizian, et al: In this case, Flora Dolnikov, an owner of dominant tenement sought damages for interference with her easement, injunctive relief, and a declaration of the part...
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Automobile Vs. Cyclist Accident

The firm recently obtained a six-figure settlement and obtained the full limits of underinsured motorist insurance coverage for an injured policyholder who was “doored” by an automobile while riding h...
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Horseback Riding Accident

In 2019, the firm obtained a ruling from the Superior Court rejecting the main defendant’s motion for summary judgment based on its primary assumption of the risk defense in a case arising from injuri...
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McGonigle Law Wins $3 Million+ Arbitration Award For Cryptocurrency Entrepreneur

McGonigle Law represented the Plaintiff in a misrepresentation and wrongful termination case against Plaintiff’s former company, PeerNova, Inc. and Naveed Sherwani. The case was arbitrated to conclusi...
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Patel v. Gwire

Plaintiffs Rakash (Ray) Patel and the Patel Family Trust (collectively, the Patels) appeal from a summary judgment in a legal malpractice suit against their former attorney, defendant William Gwire. T...
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Fat Face Fenners Falloon v. Lurie Zepeda Schmalz and Hogan

In 2010, restaurant operator Fat Face Fenner's Falloon (Fat Face) filed a lawsuit against its landlord, Pierside Properties, regarding the condition of the premises and various rental charges. Piersid...
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$6.1 Million Verdict Against Centro Medico Community Clinic For Wrongful Termination Of Whistle Blower

Clinic fired doctor who reported illegal management practices and exploitation of patients
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Timothy D. McGonigle Obtains Favorable Outcome On Behalf Of Elderly Client In Fee Claim Of $1.5 Million

Principal trial attorney Timothy D. McGonigle defended an elderly client in a lawsuit filed by the client’s former law firm to recover attorney’s fees and costs totaling approximately $1.5 million. Th...
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Law Offices Of Timothy D. McGonigle Achieves Dismissal Of $18 Million Case Against Former District Attorney

Principal trial attorney Timothy D. McGonigle represented a former District Attorney in a case against him for fraud and legal malpractice. In the underlying case, a businessman hired the former Distr...
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Law Offices Of Timothy D. McGonigle Favorably Resolves Suspension Of Doctor’s Hospital Privileges

Principal trial attorney Timothy D. McGonigle resolved a case involving the suspension of an obstetrician’s hospital privileges in the doctor’s favor. A hospital summarily suspended the staff privileg...
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Law Offices Of Timothy D. McGonigle Successfully Defended International Singer From Attempts By Promoter To Prohibit Performances

Principal trial attorney Timothy D. McGonigle represented Alberto Aguilera Valadez, professionally known as Juan Gabriel, an international-renowned singer and composer, in a lawsuit brought by his pro...
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Law Offices Of Timothy D. McGonigle Settled Multi-Million Dollar Case After Trial Court Finding Of Duty To Defend By Insurer

Principal trial attorney Timothy D. McGonigle was retained by the insured business owner, who was sued by a hospital for multi-million dollar environmental claims under the Comprehensive Environmental...
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Law Offices Of Timothy D. McGonigle Successfully Reversed Ruling In Favor Of Insurer In Bad Faith Case

Principal trial attorney Timothy D. McGonigle represented an elderly couple in a case against their insurance company for claims that included breach of contract and bad faith.The couple’s house suffe...
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Law Offices Of Timothy D. McGonigle Obtains $700,000 Verdict In Legal Malpractice Action

Principal trial attorney Timothy D. McGonigle represented an automotive design and manufacturing company in a legal malpractice suit against its former counsel, the prominent intellectual property fir...
Continue reading
$323,069 Award Won By Law Offices Of Timothy D. McGonigle In Legal Malpractice Case

Timothy D. McGonigle, Principal trial attorney with Law Offices of Timothy D. McGonigle, gained a favorable award for a homeowner in a legal malpractice case against her former attorney. Due to her at...
Continue reading
Brokers Retain Law Offices Of Timothy D. McGonigle In Cases Against Merrill Lynch

Principal trial attorney Timothy D. McGonigle represented several brokers in disputes against their former brokerage house, Merrill Lynch. These cases all involve the issuance of loans that were to be...
Continue reading
Law Offices Of Timothy D. McGonigle Retained By U.S. Bankruptcy Trustee In Multi-Million Dollar Case

Timothy D. McGonigle, Principal trial attorney of Law Offices of Timothy D. McGonigle, was retained by a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Trustee in multi-million dollar lawsuit alleging legal malpractice and bre...
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Flora Dolnikov V. Dikran Ekizian

Flora Dolnikov v. Dikran Ekizian, et al: In this case, Flora Dolnikov, an owner of dominant tenement sought damages for interference with her easement, injunctive relief, and a declaration of the part...
Continue reading
Automobile Vs. Cyclist Accident

The firm recently obtained a six-figure settlement and obtained the full limits of underinsured motorist insurance coverage for an injured policyholder who was “doored” by an automobile while riding h...
Continue reading
Horseback Riding Accident

In 2019, the firm obtained a ruling from the Superior Court rejecting the main defendant’s motion for summary judgment based on its primary assumption of the risk defense in a case arising from injuri...
Continue reading
McGonigle Law Wins $3 Million+ Arbitration Award For Cryptocurrency Entrepreneur

McGonigle Law represented the Plaintiff in a misrepresentation and wrongful termination case against Plaintiff’s former company, PeerNova, Inc. and Naveed Sherwani. The case was arbitrated to conclusi...
Continue reading
Patel v. Gwire

Plaintiffs Rakash (Ray) Patel and the Patel Family Trust (collectively, the Patels) appeal from a summary judgment in a legal malpractice suit against their former attorney, defendant William Gwire. T...
Continue reading
Fat Face Fenners Falloon v. Lurie Zepeda Schmalz and Hogan

In 2010, restaurant operator Fat Face Fenner's Falloon (Fat Face) filed a lawsuit against its landlord, Pierside Properties, regarding the condition of the premises and various rental charges. Piersid...
Continue reading
$6.1 Million Verdict Against Centro Medico Community Clinic For Wrongful Termination Of Whistle Blower

Clinic fired doctor who reported illegal management practices and exploitation of patients
Continue reading
Timothy D. McGonigle Obtains Favorable Outcome On Behalf Of Elderly Client In Fee Claim Of $1.5 Million

Principal trial attorney Timothy D. McGonigle defended an elderly client in a lawsuit filed by the client’s former law firm to recover attorney’s fees and costs totaling approximately $1.5 million. Th...
Continue reading
Law Offices Of Timothy D. McGonigle Achieves Dismissal Of $18 Million Case Against Former District Attorney

Principal trial attorney Timothy D. McGonigle represented a former District Attorney in a case against him for fraud and legal malpractice. In the underlying case, a businessman hired the former Distr...
Continue reading
Law Offices Of Timothy D. McGonigle Favorably Resolves Suspension Of Doctor’s Hospital Privileges

Principal trial attorney Timothy D. McGonigle resolved a case involving the suspension of an obstetrician’s hospital privileges in the doctor’s favor. A hospital summarily suspended the staff privileg...
Continue reading
Law Offices Of Timothy D. McGonigle Successfully Defended International Singer From Attempts By Promoter To Prohibit Performances

Principal trial attorney Timothy D. McGonigle represented Alberto Aguilera Valadez, professionally known as Juan Gabriel, an international-renowned singer and composer, in a lawsuit brought by his pro...
Continue reading
Law Offices Of Timothy D. McGonigle Settled Multi-Million Dollar Case After Trial Court Finding Of Duty To Defend By Insurer

Principal trial attorney Timothy D. McGonigle was retained by the insured business owner, who was sued by a hospital for multi-million dollar environmental claims under the Comprehensive Environmental...
Continue reading

McGonigle Law Trusted California Plaintiff Litigators

With over 38 years of experience, the Law Firm of Timothy D. McGonigle is a tenured legal practice known for its exceptional representation of clients throughout California. We help people who have been hurt by lawyers and big corporations get justice.

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We provide innovative solutions to a wide array of legal disputes including legal malpractice, insurance bad faith, business litigation, and breach of contracts. Our experience & comprehensive legal knowledge align when seeking justice for our clients.

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Attorneys

Highly skilled in numerous venues, the firm's attorneys have successfully navigated jury and bench trials, arbitrations, and mediations, as well as appellate matters at all levels of the California court system.

Tom Foote ESQ.

Senior Attorney
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Stephanie M. Banks ESQ.

Associate Attorney
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Timothy D. McGonigle ESQ.

Managing Attorney
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Tom Foote ESQ.

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Stephanie M. Banks ESQ.

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Timothy D. McGonigle ESQ.

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Tom Foote ESQ.

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Stephanie M. Banks ESQ.

Associate Attorney
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Timothy D. McGonigle ESQ.

Managing Attorney
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Tom Foote ESQ.

Senior Attorney
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Stephanie M. Banks ESQ.

Associate Attorney
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Timothy D. McGonigle ESQ.

Managing Attorney
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Tom Foote ESQ.

Senior Attorney
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Stephanie M. Banks ESQ.

Associate Attorney
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Timothy D. McGonigle ESQ.

Managing Attorney
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Tom Foote ESQ.

Senior Attorney
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- View full bio
Stephanie M. Banks ESQ.

Associate Attorney
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Timothy D. McGonigle ESQ.

Managing Attorney
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Tom Foote ESQ.

Senior Attorney
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Mr. McGonigle represented my husband. He is a kind man, gentle, honest and care about his client. He really did a terrific job! My family are so grateful to him. He is an excellent trial attorney. — Susie L.
I have twice worked with Tim and found him professional and easy to work with. His office staff are also very quick and helpful. I would certainly recommend. — Daniel G.
Stephanie was a pleasure to work with. She is professional knowledgeable empathetic and so quick to respond!! — Maral A.
Stephanie was amazing to work with during this period and was always available and willing to answer my questions and concerns! Thank you so much for helping my family navigate through this time! — Whitney B.
Working with Tim and his team was a great experience. They were able to help us navigate a complex legal situation and offered us personal service and expertise throughout the process. Tom was highly involved in every step of the way and Stephanie made sure we were updated every step of the way. We appreciate their time and effort and we’re thrilled our matter was successfully resolved thanks to their help! I truly recommend their team. — Nancy T.
I’d never had to deal with filing a lawsuit before, and Tim and his team (especially Stephanie) made it easy and were always very responsive. I was absolutely thrilled with the settlement they got me for my claim. They were extremely helpful. Highly recommended! — Daniel K.

Class Actions/Mass Torts

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Trabuco Canyon Airport Fire

The Trabuco Canyon Fire has left a path of devastation, and many victims are left to pick up the pieces. If you or your loved ones have suffered losses due to this fire, McGonigle Law is here to help....
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Chiquita Landfill

The Chiquita Canyon Landfill has been the focal point of numerous community concerns, primarily due to the environmental and health issues reported by those living in close proximity. These concerns h...
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Sunshine Landfill

The Sunshine Canyon Landfill has been the focal point of numerous community concerns, primarily due to the environmental and health issues reported by those living in close proximity. These concerns h...
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E. Coli in Shasta County

If you or your family members were sickened by E. Coli in Shasta County. California, in July 2023, you may be entitled to compensation
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SoCal Gas Leak

We have helped bring justice to many families affected by the SoCal Gas leak in The Porter Ranch, Northridge, Chatsworth, and Granada Hills Areas.
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Fairview Fire

In the aftermath of the devastating Fairview Fire that swept through Hemet, California, our community seeks accountability and justice for the damages and losses endured.
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Eaton Fire

The Eaton Fire has devastated the communities of Pasadena and Altadena, burning thousands of acres and displacing thousands of residents. With zero containment and structures at risk, families and bus...
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Hurst Fire

The Hurst Fire has caused significant devastation in Sylmar, burning hundreds of acres and forcing evacuations. Families and property owners are now grappling with property damage, financial losses, a...
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Lidia Fire

The Lidia Fire has devastated the Acton community, burning over 348 acres and forcing evacuations. Families and property owners are now facing property damage, financial losses, and emotional distress...
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Woodley Fire

The Woodley Fire has impacted the Van Nuys community, burning acres of land and threatening homes and businesses. Families are now facing property damage, financial losses, and emotional distress. At ...
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Salmonella Outbreak in California?

Were you or a loved one affected by the recent Salmonella outbreak linked to contaminated eggs in California?
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Sunset Fire

The Sunset Fire has devastated the Hollywood Hills, burning over 40 acres and forcing tens of thousands of residents to evacuate. Families and property owners are now facing property damage, financial...
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Justice for Victims: Holding Dr. Barry Brock & Cedars-Sinai Accountable

Discover how recent allegations against Dr. Barry Brock at Cedars-Sinai have shaken the community and led to a vital legal challenge. In this post, we explore claims of sexual and physical misconduct,...
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Los Angeles Fires

The Los Angeles Fires of 2025, including the Pacific Palisades, Eaton, Hurst, Sunset, Woodley, and Lidia Fires, have devastated communities across Southern California, destroying thousands of acres an...
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Pacific Palisades Fire

The Pacific Palisades Fire has caused significant devastation, burning over 2,925 acres with zero containment and tragically claiming six lives. Thousands of residents face evacuation orders, with 15,...
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Malibu Franklin Fire

The Malibu Franklin Fire has left a path of devastation, and many victims are left to pick up the pieces. If you or your loved ones have suffered losses due to this fire, McGonigle Law is here to help...
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Are You Facing Disability Discrimination at Work? You Have Rights!

If you've been discriminated against, don’t let your employer violate your rights any longer. Contact McGonigle Law today for a free consultation. Let us fight for the justice and compensation you des...
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Trabuco Canyon Airport Fire

The Trabuco Canyon Fire has left a path of devastation, and many victims are left to pick up the pieces. If you or your loved ones have suffered losses due to this fire, McGonigle Law is here to help....
View Class Action
Active

Chiquita Landfill

The Chiquita Canyon Landfill has been the focal point of numerous community concerns, primarily due to the environmental and health issues reported by those living in close proximity. These concerns h...
View Class Action
Active

Sunshine Landfill

The Sunshine Canyon Landfill has been the focal point of numerous community concerns, primarily due to the environmental and health issues reported by those living in close proximity. These concerns h...
View Class Action
Active

E. Coli in Shasta County

If you or your family members were sickened by E. Coli in Shasta County. California, in July 2023, you may be entitled to compensation
View Class Action
Active

SoCal Gas Leak

We have helped bring justice to many families affected by the SoCal Gas leak in The Porter Ranch, Northridge, Chatsworth, and Granada Hills Areas.
View Class Action
Settled

Fairview Fire

In the aftermath of the devastating Fairview Fire that swept through Hemet, California, our community seeks accountability and justice for the damages and losses endured.
View Class Action
Active

Eaton Fire

The Eaton Fire has devastated the communities of Pasadena and Altadena, burning thousands of acres and displacing thousands of residents. With zero containment and structures at risk, families and bus...
View Class Action
Active

Hurst Fire

The Hurst Fire has caused significant devastation in Sylmar, burning hundreds of acres and forcing evacuations. Families and property owners are now grappling with property damage, financial losses, a...
View Class Action
Active

Lidia Fire

The Lidia Fire has devastated the Acton community, burning over 348 acres and forcing evacuations. Families and property owners are now facing property damage, financial losses, and emotional distress...
View Class Action
Active

Woodley Fire

The Woodley Fire has impacted the Van Nuys community, burning acres of land and threatening homes and businesses. Families are now facing property damage, financial losses, and emotional distress. At ...
View Class Action
Active

Salmonella Outbreak in California?

Were you or a loved one affected by the recent Salmonella outbreak linked to contaminated eggs in California?
View Class Action
Active

Sunset Fire

The Sunset Fire has devastated the Hollywood Hills, burning over 40 acres and forcing tens of thousands of residents to evacuate. Families and property owners are now facing property damage, financial...
View Class Action