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New partners in Allen Matkins' L.A. office

By Richard Binder

Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP has announced that Timothy McGinity and Andrew Miller have been elected to the firm partnership. They are based in the Los Angeles office.

McGinity's practice focuses on real estate, land use and business litigation. He specializes in commercial, corporate and partnership litigation, landlord-tenant issues, writs of mandamus, writs of attachment and forfeiture matters. He has handled claims involving business torts, contracts, defamation, construction disputes, CERCLA claims, partnership, limited liability companies and alter ego claims, purchase and sale disputes, land use disputes and many other issues. He received his B.A. in history from San Diego State University in 1992. He received his J.D. from the University of San Diego in 2000, where he was a member of the San Diego Law Review from 1998-2000. Prior to attending law school, he was a member of the United States Navy.

Miller specializes in banking litigation and has successfully represented OneWest Bank and the FDIC in numerous cases involving federal preemption, TILA/RESPA, various state-law claims, loan modifications, and reverse mortgages. In addition, Miller has extensive trial experience, including a 10-week jury trial concerning termination of a long-term movie-theater lease in a redevelopment project, an arbitration concerning satellite-television systems at universities, prisons, and military bases. Miller received his J.D. from Duke University School of Law in 1995. He received his B.A. from Tufts University in 1991.

Full post as published by Legal Pad | LA on April 26, 2010 (boomark / email).