IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 18, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The multi-award-winning business litigation and family law firm of Brown & Charbonneau, LLP is pleased to announce that attorney Mark. M Higuchi has been named partner effective December 1, 2019.
"Mark is an exceptional litigator and trial attorney, who has played an integral role in numerous victories for our clients," said Brown & Charbonneau, LLP Founding Partner Gregory G. Brown. "His creative strategies, tenacious advocacy, and meticulous attention to detail have proven invaluable to our firm, and more importantly, our clients," he added.
Higuchi focuses his practice on complex business litigation, including fraud, breach of fiduciary duty, partnership and shareholder disputes, contract actions, corporate litigation, false advertising, intellectual property disputes, professional liability suits, real estate and construction, shareholder derivative actions, trade secret litigation, trust litigation, and unfair competition. In addition, Higuchi handles all forms of business and commercial transactional work such as commercial contracts, entity formation (corporations, limited liability co's, limited partnerships), licensing agreements, partnership and shareholder agreements and employment contracts.
Higuchi has been a member of the California State Bar since 2006. Most recently, he served as co-trial counsel on two high-profile trial victories for Brown & Charbonneau, LLP including a $4,800,000 post-trial settlement on behalf of his clients, and a $2,930,000 jury verdict for clients in a fraud and breach of contract case. Higuchi was also part of the trial team in the successful defense of a national company being sued for breach of fiduciary duty, breach of contract and accounting.
Of his elevation to partner, Higuchi said, "I'm very proud to be a partner in this firm. Brown & Charbonneau, LLP has earned an outstanding reputation for premier representation, as a longstanding, established firm serving all of California, from our base in Orange County. It is an honor to be named a partner in this firm, and I look forward to continuing to serve our community and our clients with integrity, ethics, and legal professionalism of the highest caliber."
A graduate of UCLA and Thomas Jefferson School of Law, Higuchi is a member of the Orange County Bar Association, Orange County Trial Lawyers Association, Japanese American Bar Association, Association of Business Trial Lawyers, and Los Angeles County Bar Association. He joined Brown & Charbonneau, LLP as an associate in 2014.
About Brown & Charbonneau LLP
Brown & Charbonneau, LLP is a top-rated Southern California business litigation and family law firm. The firm possesses the highest possible "AV Rating" by Martindale and has been recognized in US News & World Report as one of the nation's "Top Law Firms." Brown & Charbonneau, LLP focuses its practice on business and commercial litigation, fraud and breach of fiduciary duty actions, real estate and construction litigation, and complex/high net worth family law matters throughout Southern California. The firm's trial lawyers are members of the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA) and State Board Certified Trial Specialist. Visit http://www.bc-llp.com
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