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Litigation

Nov. 11, 2008

Jurors Deal Firm a Pair of Eight-Figure Verdicts

Terry O'Reilly, left, and Michael S. Danko have built a career winning aircraft-related liability suits. "I'm not one to blow my own horn," Danko said of the firm's big October victories, "but it really is an event."

By Noah Barron
Daily Journal Staff Writer

LOS ANGELES - Plaintiffs' lawyer Terry O'Reilly calls eight-figure verdicts "the gold standard" for attorneys, a huge payday that means jurors agreed with his arguments, big time.

Awards in the tens of millions are an event for any firm, but two in one month is what he and his partner Mike Danko pulled off in October at O'Reilly & Danko, a three-associate San Mateo personal injury boutique.

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