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Litigation

May 11, 2016

National firm seeks restraining order against new OC rival

Adelson, Testan, Brundo, Novell & Jimenez filed a complaint against the newly formed Misa Stefen Koller Ward LLP alleging misappropriation of trade secrets, breach of fiduciary duty and unfair competition.

By Meghann M. Cuniff
Daily Journal Staff Writer

A seemingly typical new business venture by four partners from a workers' compensation defense firm is the target of an atypical lawsuit alleging a conspiracy to steal trade secrets from their former employer.

Adelson, Testan, Brundo, Novell & Jimenez, a national firm with California headquarters in Westlake Village, is seeking a temporary restraining order against the newly formed Misa St...

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