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Litigation & Arbitration

Oct. 17, 2023

Law firm’s suit against Oracle for lost client is dismissed

Chao and Lopez P.A. and lead attorney Peter Chao accused Oracle of forcing their former client, Jay Wang, to sign a binding arbitration agreement, thus ending the suit they had filed for him. He then sought other counsel.

A San Francisco judge dismissed a lawsuit Monday from an Oakland law firm seeking to hold Oracle America Inc. liable for the loss of a law client who was compelled into arbitration after suing the company for wrongful termination and race discrimination.

In a minute order, Superior Court Richard B. Ulmer sustained Oracle’s demurrer. It was represented by Baldwin J. Lee, Alexander Nestor and Christina M. Vier of Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Ma...

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