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Leo Chanco and Chris Bruni Prevail on Claim for Employment Placement Firm

In September of 2013 Leo Chanco and Chris Bruni prevailed on a breach of contract claim for an employment placement firm in San Francisco.

Sinunu Bruni Partners Recognized as 2013 Northern California Super Lawyers

Sinunu Bruni partners Jim Sinunu and Christopher Bruni were recognized as 2013 Northern California Super Lawyers for their work in civil litigation defense. Mr. Sinunu was recognized for the ninth consecutive year, and Mr. Bruni was recognized for a seventh year.

Jim Sinunu to Present to ACI Asbestos Claims & Litigation Conference

Jim Sinunu will participate on a panel at the American Conference Institutes’ 14th National Advanced Forum on Asbestos Claims & Litigation on June 26-27, 2013 in Chicago, IL.

Erin McGahey Serves 2nd Year as Chair of ADC Toxic Tort Committee

Erin McGahey will serve as the Chair of the Association of Defense Counsel of Northern California’s Toxic Tort Committee for the second consecutive year.

Jim Sinunu Authors "The Rise of Gatekeepers and the Single Fiber Theory" Published in Westlaw Journal Asbestos

Jim Sinunu authored, "The Rise of Gatekeepers and the Single Fiber Theory", published in Westlaw Journal Asbestos.

Sinunu Bruni Wins Summary Judgment on Behalf of Local Retailer

In February 2013, Jim Sinunu and Erin McGahey won a summary judgment motion on behalf of a local retailer of home building supplies in San Francisco Superior Court.

Sinunu Bruni Partners Recognized as 2012 Northern California Super Lawyers

Sinunu Bruni partners Jim Sinunu and Christopher Bruni were recognized as 2012 Northern California Super Lawyers for their work in civil litigation defense. Mr. Sinunu was recognized for the eighth consecutive year, and Mr. Bruni was recognized for a sixth year.

Chris Bruni Presents to DRI Asbestos Medicine Seminar

Chris Bruni presented, "Developing and Effective Cross-Examination for Cigarette Smokers", at the DRI Asbestos Medicine Seminar in Miami, FL on November 8, 2012.

Sinunu Bruni Prevails on Motion for Summary Adjudication

In January 2013, Chris Bruni and Leo Chanco prevailed on a motion for summary adjudication dismissing a strict liability claim against a local retailer of hardware supplies. They were also successful in having the companion claim for punitive damages dismissed by the trial court.

Jim Sinunu Spoke at Advanced Forum on Asbestos Claims & Litigation

Jim Sinunu spoke at the American Conference Institute 13th Annual Advanced Forum on Asbestos Claims & Litigation in Philadelphia on January 31 – February 1, 2013.