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                                   CALIFORNIA MILLION DOLLAR VERDICTS

         RANK CASE TYPE  TOTAL    DATE   VENUE    HEADLINE    CASE NAME              ATTORNEY(S)
         36   Wrongful    $5,000,000.00   5/26/2021  CA (Stan-  Speeding truck   Rosemary Perkins, individually and as   Kevin L. Elder (Lead), Penney & Associates, Rock-
              Death                      islaus   crossed center-  the Successor-in-Interest to the Estate  lin, CA; Garrett M. Penney, Penney & Associates,
                                         County)  line, causing fatal  of Paul Perkins, and Maria Consuelo   Rocklin, CA
                                                  crash       Rosas-Calderon v. Waterworks Indus-
                                                              tries, Incorporated, William Anthony
                                                              Borges, Jr. and Does 1 to 30, inclusive
         37   Products    $4,817,719.17   4/16/2021  CA (Los   Asbestos-con-  Willie McNeal Jr. v. Autozone Inc.; Auto-  Stuart J. Purdy (Lead), Simon Greenstone Pana-
              Liability                  Angeles   taining talc   zone West Inc.; Brenntag North America   tier, PC, Long Beach, CA; Tyson Gamble, Simon
                                         County)  caused mesothe-  Inc.; Brenntag Specialties Inc. fka Mineral   Greenstone Panatier, PC, Long Beach, CA
                                                  lioma       Pigment Solutions Inc.; Cyprus Amax
                                                              Minerals Company dba American Talc
                                                              Company dba Metropolitan Talc Co. Inc.
                                                              dba Charles Mathieu Inc. dba Sierra Talc
                                                              Company dba United Talc Company; Gen-
                                                              uine Parts Company aka Napa; Honeywell
                                                              International Inc. fka Allied-Signal Inc.
                                                              sued as Successor-in-Interest to Bendix
                                                              Corporation; Imerys Talc America Inc.;
                                                              Johnson & Johnson; Johnson & Johnson
                                                              Consumer Inc.; Lorillard Tobacco Com-
                                                              pany; Metropolitan Talc Co. Inc.; Pneumo
                                                              Abex LLC; R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Com-
                                                              pany; Shulton Inc.; The PEP Boys-Manny
                                                              Moe & Jack of California; Whittaker Clark
                                                              & Daniels Inc.; and Windsor Minerals Inc.
         38   Worker/   $4,270,000.00   11/18/2021  CA (Kern   Store didn’t   William Mora and Christine Mora v.   Steven R. Andrade, Andrade Law Offices, Santa
              Workplace                  County)  inspect freezer   Albertsons, LLC and AM Wighton &   Barbara, CA
              Negligence                          drain       Sons dba A&J Refrigeration and Does
                                                              1 through 10, Inclusive
         39   Employment  $3,967,135.00   9/21/2021  CA (Riv-  Company refused  Rosa Jensen and Linda Kerr v. The   Maryann P. Gallagher, Law Offices of Maryann P.
                                         erside   to find injured   Home Depot; Home Depot USA Inc.;   Gallagher, Los Angeles, CA; Michael H. Kim, Michael
                                         County)  employee a po-  Theresa Meza; Karen Abraham; Jen   H. Kim, A Professional Law Corp., La Mirada, CA
                                                  sition      Greenman; and Does 1 through 100,
                                                              Inclusive
         40   Employment  $3,625,752.00   9/29/2021  CA (Tulare   Terminated   Ernie Flores v. Palo Verde Union   Lindsay L. Bowden, Brock & Gonzales, LLP, Los An-
                                         County)  after complaining  School District*  geles, CA; D. Aaron Brock, Brock & Gonzales, LLP,
                                                  about discrimi-                    Los Angeles, CA; Lee A. Cirsch, Brock & Gonzales,
                                                  nation                             LLP, Los Angeles, CA
         41   Slips, Trips    $3,500,000.00   10/5/2021  CA (Los   Sale’s attendee in-  Izumi Maki v. Sue L. Wong, Studio S   Anthony A. Liberatore, A. Liberatore, P.C., Santa
              & Falls                    Angeles   jured while trying   Inc., Sue Wong Lifestyle Inc. and Sue   Monica, CA; H.W. Trey Jones, Jones & Bendon LLP,
                                         County)  to reach locked   Wong Universe LP  Los Angeles, CA
                                                  dressing room
         42   Nursing    $2,500,000.00   5/3/2021  CA (Riv-  Assisted living   Marie Singleton, by and through her   Roland C. Colton, Colton Law Group, Laguna Niguel,
              Homes                      erside   facility did not   Attorney-In-Fact, Carla Singleton v.   CA; Adam J. Peck, Peck Law Group, Van Nuys, CA
                                         County)  properly address   Integrated Care Communities, Inc.;
                                                  wound       California Drug Consultants, Inc. dba
                                                              Integrated Care Communities-A1; and
                                                              Does 1 through 250, inclusive
         43   Employment  $2,405,600.00   9/30/2021  CA (Los   Suit fired for   Anita Bralock v. American University of   Twila S. White (Lead), Law Offices of Twila S. White,
                                         Angeles   investigating   Health Sciences Inc., Gregory Johnson   Hermosa Beach, CA; Iverson M. Jackson, Iverson
                                         County)  claims against   and Does 1-50 / Brandon Fryman v.   Matthew Jackson Law Firm, PC, North Hollywood,
                                                  school’s founder  American University of Health Sciences   CA
                                                              Inc., Gregory Johnson and Does 1-50
         44   Motor     $2,150,000.00   8/30/2021  CA (Kern   Plaintiff alleged   Christine Ann Delvecchio, an   Derek S. Monzon, Wilshire Law Firm, PLC, Los
              Vehicle                    County)  crash caused   individual v. Cesar Dominguez Bella,   Angeles, CA; Jonathan C. Teller, Wilshire Law Firm,
                                                  need for spinal   an individual; and Does 1 through 50,   PLC, Los Angeles, CA
                                                  fusions     inclusive
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