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Deborah Fox

 
Principal - Meyers, Nave, Riback, Silver & Wilson
 
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Company Name : Meyers, Nave, Riback, Silver & Wilson
 
Company Website : www.meyersnave.com
 
Company Address : 333 S Grand Ave.
Ste. 1670, Los Angeles, CA,
United States,
 
Deborah Fox Profile :
Principal - Meyers, Nave, Riback, Silver & Wilson
 
Deborah Fox Biography :

Deborah Fox is managing principal of the firm's Los Angeles office and a member of the Litigation and Land Use practice groups. Prior to joining Meyers Nave, she was a partner at Fox & Sohagi, LLP for 18 years. Deborah's practice area includes trial and appellate work in both state and federal courts and frequently involves claims for violation of substantive and procedural due process, equal protection, the First Amendment and civil rights, as well as inverse condemnation and takings claims. Deborah is one of California's foremost experts on First Amendment issues affecting the public sector. A sampling of her reported decisions include:Gammoh v. City of La Habra (9th Cir. 2005) 395 F.3d 1114, amended 402 F.3d 875, cert. denied 126 S.Ct. 374. [adult use]Rogers v. Superior Court (City of Burbank) (1993) 19 Cal.App.4th 469. [Public Records Act]Building Industry Association v. Superior Court (City of Oceanside) (1989) 211 Cal.App.3d 277. [managed growth initiative]Eldorado Drive v. City of Mesquite (D. Nev. 1994) 863 F.Supp. 1252. [immunity to city council]Santa Fe Realty Corp. v. City of Westminster (C.D. Cal. 1995) 906 F.Supp. 1341. [adult uses]City of South El Monte v. Southern California Joint Powers Insurance Authority (1995) 38 Cal.App.4th 1629, modified 38 Cal.App.4th 1810b. [JPA]3570 East Foothill Boulevard v. City of Pasadena (C.D. Cal. 1995) 912 F.Supp. 1257, aff'd. (9th Cir. 1996) 99 F.3d 1147. [adult uses]Tily B. v. City of Newport Beach (1999) 69 Cal.App.4th 1.Lim v. City of Long Beach (9th Cir. 2000) 217 F.3d 1050, cert. denied (2001) 121 S.Ct. 1189.Most recently, Deborah obtained an award of attorneys' fees for both Culver City and Palmdale. She defended Culver City in a challenge to its sign ordinance, obtaining a motion to dismiss with prejudice. In an unusual ruling, the Ninth Circuit affirmed an attorneys' fees award to Culver City totaling $140,000 for a frivolous case. And, in a state court civil rights/takings challenge based on a failed apartment project, Deborah obtained a judgment in the City's favor by way of demurrer and motion for summary judgment affirmed in full by the Court of Appeal. This culminated in the City obtaining an award in excess of $100,000 against the developer.She is a member of the State Bar of California, the American Bar Association, the Los Angeles County Bar Association and the League of California Cities Adult Use Task Force, where she participated in the preparation of the League's Model Ordinance. She serves as a settlement officer for the North Central District Division of the Los Angeles Superior Court and is admitted to practice in the courts of the State of California, United States Supreme Court, Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals and several U.S. District Courts.Deborah has lectured and written extensively on the First Amendment including publications in the Urban Lawyer. She is AV rated by Martindale-Hubbell for reaching the height of professional excellence and recognized for the highest levels of skill and integrity. She is listed in Martindale-Hubbell's 2004, 2005 and 2006 Register of Preeminent Lawyers. She was also named one of California's 2007 Top Women Litigators by the Daily Journal for her career achievements and overall contributions to the profession.Deborah received her J.D. from the University of San Diego School of Law in 1983 and her B.A. in Political Science Cultural Anthropology from the University of Michigan in 1980.

 
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