Requests for Admission: Achieving What Other Discovery Cannot, Reducing Costs, Supporting Summary Judgment

Compassion combined with trial experience, strategy, risk assessment, passionate communication, growth, relentless pursuit, and community involvement. These tools live at the top of Mr. Cooper's toolbox. As a writer, speaker, and communicator, Mr. Cooper absorbs information, distills it, and presents it persuasively to decisionmakers. The communication style he employs – simple, straightforward, and heartfelt – is the same winning method used by the team to help others comprehend the full extent of harm people have suffered. He shares this approach with others in the legal community through his legal practice column, Back Story, which has educated and entertained Plaintiff magazine’s readers monthly for over 10 years.

Mr. Flora focuses his practice on civil litigation for both plaintiffs and defendants. This ranges from personal injury to class actions and other complex litigation matters.

Ms. Frankenstein is a partner of Gunderson, Palmer, Nelson & Ashmore, LLP. She practices in the areas of Employment Law, Insurance Defense, General Litigation, Election Law, Governmental, Administrative, and Municipal Law.

Mr. Roth is widely regarded as one of the leading family law appellate specialists in California. He has over 30 years’ experience as an appellate practitioner and more than 25 published (and scores of unpublished) appellate opinions to his name. Robert has won twice in the California Supreme Court, and notably represented the successful respondent in In re Marriage of Ostler and Smith (1990) 223 Cal.App.3d 33, a seminal case that established the method California courts use every day to calculate division of bonus income. Mr. Roth was one of the first attorneys in California certified as an appellate specialist by the State Bar. He has remained a certified appellate specialist for more than two decades. In addition to family law appeals,Mr. Roth has substantial experience handling probate, real property, business transaction, tort insurance, admiralty, and State Bar appeals.