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Paul Carelli Successfully Defends Poway Unified School District From Legal Challenge to School Meal Programs

Led by the appellate team of Paul Carelli and Justin Manganiello, the law firm of Artiano Shinoff has successfully defended Poway Unified School District from a lawsuit brought by a lobbying group from Washington D.C. called the Physicians Committee for … Read More

Artiano Shinoff Limits Liability in Sexual Abuse Case to Under $250,000

Artiano Shinoff defended a large Southern California school district in a lawsuit brought by three individuals claiming that their former drama teacher sexually molested them. The former teacher was not named in the civil lawsuit. The school district was the … Read More

Stutz Artiano’s Municipal Attorneys for City of Del Mar Win Appeal

On February 19, 2014, the Fourth District Court of Appeal affirmed a lower court decision in favor of the City of Del Mar. [Eskeland et al. v. the City of Del Mar et al. (Case No. D061370)].  Stutz Artiano’s municipal … Read More

Education Team Scores Win For Encinitas USD

Partners Jack M. Sleeth, Jr. and Paul V. Carelli IV, successfully represented the Encinitas Union School District at trial in a case where plaintiff parents claimed that the yoga taught in schools was religious, and thus unconstitutional.  Yoga was provided … Read More

Defense Victory for Partner Daniel Shinoff and Associate Jeanne Blumenfeld

Stutz Artiano’s education attorneys secured a defense victory following more than a three-week trial in the case of Bock v El Centro Elementary School District and Gerardo Sanchez. The case was heard in El Centro Superior Court before Honorable Harold … Read More

Unanimous Defense Verdict Harper-Thornton vs. Poway Unified School District

A unanimous defense verdict was rendered on January 22, 2013, in Josephine Harper-Thornton v. Poway Unified School District No. 37-2011-00087193-CU-WT-CT (Superior Court, Judge John S. Meyer). Congratulations to Partner Daniel Shinoff, Associate Jeanne Blumenfeld and the Stutz litigation team for … Read More

U.S. Supreme Court Upholds Johnson Case

The U.S. Supreme Court declined without comment on Monday, March 26th, to take up the appeal in Johnson vs. Poway Unified School District (No.11-910).   Congratulations to the legal team at Stutz that prevailed before the U.S. District Court of Appeals … Read More

Stutz Partner Gil Abed Reviews Recent 4th District Court of Appeals Decision

San Diego Education Attorney Gil Abed, Partner at Stutz Artiano Shinoff & Holtz, reviews a recent 4th District Court of Appeals decision regarding a teacher’s posting of sexually explicit photos on the internet and the teacher’s subsequent termination.  See link … Read More

Attorneys Pate and Cameron Successfully Defend Fire Safety Project at San Diego Miramar College

After an 9-day trial, William C. Pate and Christina M. Cameron successfully defended the San Diego Community College District against claims of breach of contract and breach of warranty – failure to disclose hidden conditions by contractor Atlas-Allied, Inc. related … Read More

Decision 11/15/2010 California Supreme Court, Martinez v. Regents.

Successful Amicus Brief drafted by Stutz Artiano Shinoff & Holtz attorneys Ray Artiano and Robert Mahlowitz, filed on behalf of the San Diego Community College District. Upheld a state law guaranteeing any California high school graduate in-state tuition rates at … Read More



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