Cases of Interest

The Lawyers of Millstone, Peterson & Watts, LLP...

Jeremy Millstone

Defense of class action lawsuit against major overnight delivery company for alleged minimum wage and overtime violations

Defense of same overnight delivery company in age discrimination and fraud lawsuit by former controller

Defense of same-sex harassment charge against major Sacramento-based construction firm filed by former employee with the Department of Fair Employment and Housing

Defense of wrongful termination and sexual harassment lawsuits by two former employees of national bank

Defense of Sacramento-based limousine company sued for alleged failure to pay overtime and minimum wage

Defense of rural hospital district in the Tahoe region sued for alleged disability discrimination

Defense of Virginia-based federal government contractor sued by former employee for breach of employment contract and slander

Defense of New York-based au pair and exchange student organization before the California Employment Development Department for allegedly misclassifying employees as independent contractors

Defense of dozens of employers before the labor commissioner for alleged violations of minimum wage, overtime, meal periods, commission plans, and other Labor Code violations

Glenn Peterson

A successful alter ego suit against a California state senator for unpaid debts of his reelection campaign

A federal copyright and unfair protection suit on behalf of the late rap artist Tupac Shakur

Defense of fitness magnate Joe Weider’s company in a franchising dispute

A malpractice action versus a Wall Street securities firm on behalf of a Bay Area city

Defense of criminal copyright infringement claims

Embezzlement suit against former agent of a major league outfielder for the San Diego Padres

Embezzlement suit against a literary agent on behalf of a celebrity author of Italian cookbooks

Unfair business practices lawsuit against Shenandoah Valley winery

Unfair business practices lawsuit against the Sacramento Symphony

Action on behalf of Jane Doe (aka NYCFashiongirl) against RIAA regarding music downloading and copyright infringement claims

Police / firefighter disciplinary actions on behalf of bay Area city

Federal trademark infringement litigation involving “What Happens in Vegas Stays in Vegas”

Multiple trademark infringement actions on behalf of fast food franchisors

Fraud / unfair business practices lawsuit against church pastor for misuse of donated funds and property and fiduciary duties

Rich Watts

Litigated case involving misappropriation of trade secrets, conversion, and unlawful business practices

Litigated case representing client in unlawful shareholder voting practices

Litigated boundary line dispute and obtained favorable result for landowner who had encroached on property for over 20 years

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