Mr. Goon is a partner in the Trial Section, specializing in business, real estate and construction litigation since joining Rutan & Tucker, LLP in October of 1994.
REPRESENTATIVE CASES OR MATTERS
Representation of former officers, directors and shareholders in dispute with publicly traded theater chain over termination following sale of control shares
Representation of corporate seller of wholly owned subsidiary in dispute with corporate buyer over contractual indemnity for environmental liabilities present on cement manufacturing facilities
Representation of National Bank in defense of unfair business practices claim brought by customer as private attorney general on behalf of general public
Representation of roof vent manufacturer in defense of patent infringement action brought by patent holder
Representation of property owners in landslide litigation against insurers, public agencies and neighboring property owners
Representation of Contractor in successful challenge to public agency’s award of $150 million construction contract in violation of competitive bidding
Representation of Contractors in contract claims involving both public and private works of improvement
Representation of professional engineering firm in malpractice claim brought by public agency involving construction of $1 billion freeway project
Representation of shopping mall developer in partnership dispute concerning outlet mall project
Representation of telecommunications equipment manufacturer in contract claims involving sale and installation of telecommunications equipment
Representation of law firm in malpractice claim involving multi-unit residential real estate project in Southern California
PRACTICE GROUPS
Business Litigation
EDUCATION
University of California at San Francisco, Hastings College of the Law (J.D. 1994)
UCLA (B.A. 1990)
MEMBERSHIPS/ADMISSIONS
U.S. District Courts for the Central and Eastern Districts