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Litigation

Jan. 20, 2011

Frank v. Gaslamp Bar and Restaurant

Assault/Premises Liabilty, Los Angeles County Superior Court, Long Beach


Ken Frank was, as his attorney Michael Kopple puts it, the guy "who we all want to be."


A good-looking football player, Frank had such tremendous athletic prowess, his photo was frequently plastered across his hometown newspaper and he landed a sports scholarship at UC Berkeley.


One punch to the head from a security guard outside a raucous Long Beach nightclub changed all that, a fact that, no doubt, weighed heavily in a jury's decision t...

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