California Court of Appeal

Code of Civil Procedure section 128.7 allows an award of sanctions for a self-representing attorney for expenses incurred in the defense of meritless claims.

Appellate Information

• Decided 09/21/2001
• Published 09/21/2001

Judges

Court

• California Court of Appeal

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
•  Riordan J. Zavala, Placentia, and Phillip Laborde, in pro. per., for Plaintiff and Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Callahan McCune & Willis, Edward L. Schumann and Christopher J. Zopatti, Tustin, for Defendant and Respondent Susan Aronson.,  Law Offices of Ginsburg & Hlywa, Evan L. Ginsburg and Russell E. Hlywa, Fullerton, for Defendants and Respondents Evan L. Ginsburg and Law Offices of Ginsburg & Hlywa.