Amy B Benakote
Jessica E. Carranza
Dimitry Chapovsky
Robert M. Churella
Joshua Fields
Robert K. Friedl
Mark E. Goldsmith
Michael Louis Kelly
James T. La Chance
Steven M. Maslauski
Robert A. Muhlbach
Behram V. Parekh
Heather M. Peterson
Peter M. Schnirch
Jacques E. Soiret
BEHRAM V. PAREKH
OF COUNSEL

Mr. Parekh has represented both individuals and institutions in complex litigation matters. Cases in which Mr. Parekh has served as plaintiffs' counsel have resulted in recoveries to plaintiffs and class members in excess of 100 million dollars. Mr. Parekh has been appointed as lead or co lead counsel in numerous cases in the securities field, as well as in the litigation of consumer fraud, false and misleading advertising, unfair competition, and drug liability cases.

Representative Results:

$
$150,000,000
Drug liability Litigation [parties confidential]
$
42,000,000
In re Apria Healthcare Group Securities Litigation
$
24,000,000
In re Purchasepro.com Inc. Securities Litigation
$
15,000,000
In re Lantronix Inc. Securities Litigation
$
12,047,508
Great Escape Promotion Cases Coordinated Proceeding
$
10,000,000
In re Mastec Inc Securities Litigation
$
7,400,000
In re Resource America Securities Litigation
$
5,400,000
In re Ascend Communications Securities Litigation

Personal: Born Bombay, India, 1969; Primary/Secondary School completed in Hong Kong.

Education:  University of California, Irvine (B.A. 1992); Pepperdine University School of Law (J.D., cum laude, 1995); Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution at Pepperdine University School of Law, Certificate in Alternative Dispute Resolution, 1995.

Admissions:

California Supreme Court
United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
United States District Court, Central District of California
United States District Court, Eastern District of California
United States District Court, Northern District of California
United States District Court, Southern District of California
United States District Court, District of Colorado
United States District Court, Western District of Michigan
United States District Court, Northern District of Oklahoma

Memberships:

State Bar of California
American Bar Association
Los Angeles County Bar Association
American Trial Lawyers Association
Consumer Attorneys of California

bvp@KirtlandPackard.com

Practice Areas
Class Actions & Complex Litigation
Business Litigation
Securities Fraud