First Admitted: 1985, California

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Verdicts/Settlements (Case Results):

Foxcroft Productions, Inc., et al. v. Universal Studios, LLC, et al.,($70 million jury verdict- Hollywood accounting)
NCAA v. Tarkanian,10 F.3d 633 (9th Cir 1993) and 795 F. Supp 1476 (D. Nev. 1992)
Kumar v. Yu,201 Cal.App.4th 1463,, 2011
Thrifty Playless, Inc. v. Mariners Mile Gateway, LLC,185 Cal.App4th 1050, 2010
Fairchild Industries v Taylor: Defense of multi-million dollar malicious prosecutor claim for law school classmate
EFC v McAllister: Defense of $3 million claim for alleged breach of development contract for proposed reality television show
Rancho Vista Development Company v. Richards, Watson & Gershon,($2.5 million verdict - breach of fiduciary duty)
HWB Automotive Group, inc. v. Nissan Motor Corporation in U.S.A.,($3.1 million verdict - fraud)
Huntington Beach Chrysler Jeep, Inc. v. AM General,($5.4 million verdict - breach of dealer agreement)
Tower Action Holdings, LLC v. Los Angeles County Waterworks,($10.1 million verdict - breach of contract)
Las Palmas Associates v. Las Palmas Center Associates,($11.2 million verdict - fraud)
Flowers, et al. v. Hillyer, et al.,($12.8 million verdict - breach of fiduciary duty)
Metropolitan Development and Housing Agency v. Tower Music City ll, LLC,($30.4 million jury verdict - eminent domain)

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Educational Background:

Northwestern State University, Natchitoche, Louisiana, B.S., Honors: cum laude, Major: Accounting

Alton G. Burkhalter