Nov. 19, 2025
Gerard Fox faces sanctions for citing unpublished cases in appeal
The 4th District Court of Appeal ordered sanctions against attorney Gerard Fox, his client, or both, after he cited unpublished cases, misquoted authorities, and missed oral argument in an appeal challenging summary judgment for Orange Coast Title.
The 4th District Court of Appeal ordered an Orange County judge to impose sanctions on veteran litigator Gerard P. Fox, his client, or both, for citing unpublished opinions and other errors in appealing summary judgment in a real estate title case.
Fox had requested a continuance only three hours before appellate argument, the panel said, and when the request was denied, no one from his firm appeared. "Although given the opportunity to file an opposition to the motion for san...
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