Fred A. Fenster | Attorney

Main Office

2049 Century Park E
Los Angeles, CA 90067

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About Fred

Fred A. Fenster resolves complex business disputes for a diverse cross-section of clients, ranging from multinational corporations to private individuals. Although litigation has been the cornerstone of Fred's practice for three decades, he also represents clients in arbitration, mediation and other alternative dispute resolution proceedings.

Fred has successfully tried over 100 cases involving business contracts, unfair competition, trade disparagement, misappropriation of trade secrets and interference with advantageous business relationships. He also has significant expertise in business torts, fraud, partnership and corporate dissolutions, defamation, injunctive relief and various employment matters such as wrongful termination and non-competition covenants.

Notable Results:

  • Successfully defended a tenant against a landlord who sought to cancel a master lease that would have resulted in the landlord's obtaining $100,000,000.
  • Won a motion for summary judgment that was upheld on appeal involving an attempt by a seller of land to obtain millions of dollars in tax reimbursements received by the buyer.
  • Obtained a major settlement in favor of banking client from an armored car company that failed to properly account for funds being transported from banking client to ATMs located throughout the United States.
  • Defeated a newspaper's claim that client, a newly established, competitive publication owned by plaintiff's ex-employees, appropriated its trade secrets and confidential business information.

Court Admissions:

  • All state and federal courts in California

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Assistant:
Ethel K. Karris
Phone: (310) 286-1700
ekarris@rutterhobbs.com

 

Admission

Verified California

1972

Education

University of Southern Califorinia

Greenberg Glusker et al LLP Highlights

Tax, Real Estate, International, Intellectual Property, Environmental Law, Business, Business & Trade, Securities Fraud , Labor Law, Estate Planning

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