Significant Cases and Achievements

Sellers Counsel to family involved in liquidation of shares held in trust here in U.S but issued on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE) – worked with counsel for Israeli issuer and ISA and correspondent bank to reconstitute and authenticate holdings and sell on the TASE.

Served as attorney and advisor to Ad agency and Production Company and Google for Google Christmas 2023 Shopping 100 Ad campaign.

Advisor and Co – Counsel to Production Company on employee class action claim resulting in expeditious settlement (L.A. Superior Case No. 22STCV11399)

Advisor and counsel to Transportation Company and its insurer on third party personal injury claim (LA Superior Court Case No. SC191105420019) resulting in favorable settlement for client.

Served as attorney and advisor to Ad agency and Production Company and Google for Google Christmas 2022 Shopping 100 Ad campaign.

Represented and Advised Los Angeles based Aerospace Company in connection with Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II award under U.S.C. § 2371b, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 – Public Law 114-92 and their sub-contractors and authorized vendors etc.

Plaintiff’s attorney in residential Construction defect case resulting in successful damages settlement (LA Superior Court Case No. 21STCV34942)

Represented LA based General Construction Company in defense of claim from SCIF. (LA Superior Court Case No. 19TRCV00212)

Represented C- level executive at Scopely in employee separation matter result was full payout of employee’s term contract

OGC for LA based start-up ride sharing Transportation Company – served as TNC and TCP regulatory counselor as well as PUC liaison and corporate counsel.

Bond Counsel to Cannabis company in convertible debt offering.

Represented and advised developer in subdivision and entitlement of commercial property in Santa Monica, CA (11924 – 11948 West Wash Blvd.)

Appeared on behalf of Duff and Phelps and Admitted Pro Hac Vice to the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Mississippi to conduct solo oral argument in successful opposition of 363 sale (Case No. 17-02316-EE)

Represented prominent LA family in successful defense and breach of contract cross claim (Case No. BC618876)

Founder of Exclusive Sales and Rentals Inc. in North Hollywood, CA

Represented Claimant in successful ERISA/Pension case against the State of CA for recovery of funds held Implied Contractual Indemnity; Promissory Estoppel; Declaratory Relief. (Case No. 34-2013-00147385)

Represented Canadian Producer in defense of agreement to finance feature film (LA Superior Court Case No. BC487712)

Co-counsel with San Diego law firm Mitchell and Shea for dozens of former NFL players in workers comp cases in the State of CA.

Admitted to the bar of the Supreme Court of the U.S. 

OGC for fashion brand Bebe for as campaign and contest: “The Madonna Contest”


Attorney of record for individual band member of Wonderbread 5 re: partnership dissolution of band (S.F. Superior Case No.: CGC-09-489573)

Production Counsel/Executive Producer for the feature film “I love Your Work”

One of the few Plaintiffs’ attorneys in the State of CA to get past Demurrer in a CA Financial Code 4970 et seq. case during the financial crisis in case against Wachovia Bank N.A. and Arch Bay Holding Co.. (LA Superior Court Consolidated Case No. 397912).
Testified before CA State Banking and Finance Committee on the impact of the financial crisis, CA Fair lending and finance laws and their preemption by Federal Statues and the office of the OCC.

Appeared and Admitted Pro Hac Vice to the United States Bankruptcy Court in Delaware to argue motion Case No. 09-11516 (MFW)

OGC for fashion brand Bebe on Mischa Barton Ad Campaign

OGC for fashion brand Bebe on Rebecca Romijin Ad Campaign
Counsel for limited partner in Quiet Title Action re: 443 Third Avenue, New York, NY

Acted as counsel and advisor to limited partnership ownership group of property located on Schroeder Road, Dallas, TX 75243-1844 

Counsel to Money’s Worth Care Rental agency in their acquisition of Affiliated Care Rental and its related subsidiaries.

Production Counsel for Sony Pictures feature films “Dead Birds”, “Frankenfish” and “Dirty”

Represented Purchaser in Acquisition of limited partnership interest of Dia Derm Laboratories Inc., a Texas Corporation.

Production Counsel/Executive Producer for the feature film “I love Your Work” (Sony Pictures)

Co- Founder, Front Row Media Inc. entertainment marketing agency based in Los Angeles, CA

President of LA based entertainment marketing agency. Successfully restructured the company and increased gross income by over 400% in first year alone. Established business and accounts with national brands including Kodak, AllSteel and Subzero Wolf while at the same time strengthening relationships and increased revenues from existing accounts including Volkswagen of America and Life Fitness. Co-developed proprietary system and financial model for sponsorship and marketing evaluations in conjunction with television, film and event properties.

Liaison and interfaced with all the major studios including Miramax, Paramount, Sony and Fox on industry standards, procedures and policies. Elected President of industry association trade group.

Acted as Outside General Counsel (“OGC”) to independent finance and restructuring/turnaround management company in Los Angeles, CA Attorney of record on all cases filed in California, negotiated and structured settlements with opposing counsel and pursued several cases to trial and judgment.  

Served as counsel, advisor and representative for Wells Fargo Bank, Union Bank, Sanwa Bank, Washington Mutual and several other financial institution creditors in loan workout, portfolio sales and bankruptcy proceedings.  

Acted as a finder for AV-rated law firm in Century City, Los Angeles, for financing 2 million in DIP (Debtor in Possession) litigation expenses.

Finance and production counsel for Australian producers on independent feature film (funds raised in Australia section under public prospectus) (Section 51).  

Successfully obtained private financing for a large commercial shopping center in Victoria, Australia. Mildura Centre Plaza in Victoria, Australia for client, EuroCapital

Conducted oral argument before the 4th District California Court of Appeals in a legal malpractice action.

Represented U.S. Ice Cream Export Company in London, England for negotiations and drafting of a private convertible debt offering as well as agreements with the product Distributor and Retailer (Sainsbury Markets) 

Counsel and Advisor to mid-sized aerospace company in Los Angeles on obtaining funding for the purchase and lease back of a Pratt/Whitney jet aircraft engine.

Retained by Start-Up Internet Company to advise on structure of private capital investment;

Counsel to independent movie production company developing and producing motion pictures for world-wide theatrical distribution. Prepared two international productions:  French/Brazilian and French/Canadian.

Handled film rights dispute and simultaneously coordinated with bankruptcy counsel to bring foreign corporation into and through Chapter 11 proceedings.

Arranged 1 million financing of P&A commitment for feature film “Marquise” (Sophie Marceau).

Served as Adjunct Professor, American College of Law, Anaheim, CA 1995-1996

Work at Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) children’s television licensing and production. Frequent travel to Seoul, S. Korea to oversee timely completion and delivery of animated shows to CBS.

Worked at Dean Witter Reynolds Inc, New York, NY

Obtained securities Series 7, 62, Insurance and Investment Advisor Licenses.

Admitted to the State Bar of California

Note: In addition to the above, the Wroan Law Firm has handled countless employment matters, partnership and corporation disputes, contract, lease and private finance agreements, collection matters, and consumer clams.

Note: In addition to the above, the Wroan Law Firm has handled countless employment matters, partnership and corporation disputes, contract, lease and private finance agreements, collection matters, and consumer clams.

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