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Feb. 16, 2017

Top Plaintiffs' Verdict by Dollar: Briones v. Zink, $85 million

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Top Plaintiffs' Verdict by Dollar: Briones v. Zink, $85 million
Gary A. Dordick

One year after persuading a Ventura County jury to award $125 million to a 24-year-old client rendered quadriplegic by a drunk driver, Gary A. Dordick has succeeded in defending most of that verdict, even after a judge stripped the award down to $85 million post-trial.

"As I explained to the other side, the court of appeal can throw this out for whatever reason they see fit, but when we go back to trial it's always going to...

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