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Steven Goon

Partner
Litigation and Trial
Orange County
(714) 662-4699
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Services

  • Appellate Practice Group
  • Litigation and Trial
  • Business and Commercial Litigation
  • Construction
  • Infrastructure, Public-Private Partnerships (P3)
  • Intellectual Property Litigation
  • Real Property Litigation
  • Unfair Competition and Class Action Defense Group

Related Industries

  • Automotive
  • Builders and Land Developers
  • Construction
  • Infrastructure/Public-Private Partnerships (P3)
  • Food and Beverage
  • Restaurants and Hospitality
  • Wholesale and Manufacturers

Bar & Court Admissions

  • State Bar of California
  • U.S. District Court, Central and Eastern Districts

Education

  • University of California, Hastings College of the Law (J.D., 1994)
  • University of California, Los Angeles (B.A., 1990), Economics
Overview
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Steve Goon is a partner in the Litigation and Trial Section, specializing in business, real estate and construction litigation since joining Rutan & Tucker in October of 1994.

Experience
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Areas of Focus
  • Real Estate Litigation
  • Construction Litigation
Representative Matters/Cases
  • 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
Representative Case/Published Decisions
  • Carroll Morris v. Redwood Empire Bancorp, 128 Cal. App. 4th 1305 (2005)
  • Cardinal Health 301, Inc. v. Tyco Electronics Corporation et al. 169 Cal. App. 4th 116 (2008)
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  • American Bar Association
  • Orange County Bar Association
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