California Court of Appeal

Denial of special motion to strike, under the anti-SLAPP statute, a cause of action for malicious prosecution filed against defendant by plaintiff, his former attorney, is affirmed where plaintiff produced evidence sufficient to establish a probability of prevailing on his claim for malicious prosecution.

Appellate Information

• Decided 11/28/2006
• Published 11/28/2006

Judges

• KLEIN, P.J.

Court

• California Court of Appeal

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Nemecek & Cole, Frank W. Nemecek, Ophir J. Bitton, Sherman Oaks, and Mark Schaeffer, Los Angeles, for Defendant and Appellant., Koorenny & Teitelbaum, Mark K. Koorenny, Los Angeles;  Law Offices of Robert H. Pourvali and Robert H. Pourvali, Calabasas, for Plaintiff and Respondent.