Commercial Litigation – Call & Jensen

Madeleine K. Lee

Madeleine’s Point of View: “What matters most is understanding clients, their goals, and their risk tolerance—only then can you come up with a comprehensive strategy that’s customized to each business.” Madeleine (“Madi”) Lee is experienced in all aspects of litigation, from the development of case strategy, through discovery, motion practice, and trial. She litigates a wide variety of employment matters, with emphasis on class action, representative (California Private Attorneys General Act/PAGA), and…

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Travis Beck

Travis Beck represents clients in various civil litigation matters including labor & employment, business litigation, commercial litigation, intellectual property, and real estate. Prior to joining Call & Jensen, Mr. Beck practiced at a boutique law firm focused on labor & employment representing aggrieved employees in a variety of matters. He has managed cases in both state and federal court and arbitration proceedings throughout every phase, including initial pleadings, discovery, preparing and arguing…

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Grady Howe

Grady Howe is a trial lawyer who wins high-stakes cases in the areas of defamation and free-speech litigation, constitutional law, employment disputes, complex commercial litigation, and personal injury. A former Division I soccer player and UCLA Scholar-Athlete of the Year, Grady brings the same competitive intensity and strategic discipline to the courtroom that he once brought to the pitch. Before joining Call & Jensen, Grady practiced in the litigation department of Troutman…

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Kyle R. Bevan

Kyle Bevan is a trial lawyer practicing in Newport Beach, California, and representing clients across Orange County, San Diego, Los Angeles, and the broader Southern California region. He has tried five civil cases to jury verdict and, before entering private practice, tried 20 criminal cases to verdict as a Deputy District Attorney. As lead trial counsel, Kyle has secured verdicts on claims including false advertising under the Lanham Act, intentional interference with…

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Michael Y. Lu

Michael Lu represents clients in complex commercial litigation matters in federal and state courts throughout the country, as well as before arbitral tribunals and government agencies. His practice focuses on class action defense, breach of contract disputes, complex labor and employment matters, and unfair competition and antitrust cases on behalf of a diverse array of leading corporations. He has extensive experience handling all aspects of the civil litigation process, from drafting winning…

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James Alan Spear

James A. Spear obtained his Juris Doctorate degree from Chapman University Fowler School of Law, and graduated from Pepperdine University with a double major in Business Administration and Economics. Mr. Spear’s practice focuses on business and employment litigation, specializing in defending employers against wage and hour claims, employee misclassification, wrongful termination, meal and rest break claims, discrimination, harassment, and retaliation claims. Prior to practicing law, Mr. Spear enjoyed a successful career as…

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Staci Ann Clark

Staci Clark represents clients in various civil litigation matters, now focusing on employment and business disputes. She has successfully litigated discrimination claims under Title VII and California’s Fair Employment and Housing Act, wrongful termination allegations, and wage-and-hour disputes. She is experienced in both single-plaintiff litigation, as well as class action and representative matters under California’s Private Attorneys General Act. Prior to joining Call & Jensen, Ms. Clark practiced extensively in insurance defense…

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Chris Scheithauer

Chris C. Scheithauer represents clients on civil litigation matters, with a focus on employment class action litigation and advice, as well as employee benefit litigation and counseling under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA). Chris’ employment practice involves representing employers in defending individual and class action claims pertaining to wage and hour disputes, employment discrimination and harassment (under California and federal law), wrongful termination, breach of employment contract,…

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L. Lisa Sandoval

Lisa Sandoval focuses her practice on high-stakes complex civil litigation. Ms. Sandoval has secured favorable judgments and settlements in all stages of litigation in both state and federal courts. Her clients entrust her with a wide variety of cases, including all matters of intellectual property—copyright, trademark, and trade secret litigation—complex commercial disputes, employment and labor law litigation, and class actions. She also counsels clients to achieve their goals before any litigation commences…

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Aaron L. Renfro

For the sixth consecutive year, Aaron Renfro has been selected to the Super Lawyers List—a distinction recognizing the top five percent of attorneys nationwide. RECENT ACCOMPLISHMENTS $6.7 million jury verdict in a fraud and breach of contract matter involving commercial real estate - one of the top 100 jury Verdicts in California in 2024 $9 million dollar jury verdict in a business dispute involving breach of contract and defamation claims Appellate victory…