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John Toby Schreiber

2127 Goldenhill Way Benicia, California 94510
(925) 708-0263
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jschreiber@schreiberappeals.com
Firm: Law Offices of John T. Schreiber
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Firm

Law Offices of John T. Schreiber


Years In Practice

35


Phone Number (925) 708-0263

The Statewide average for reversals of civil appeals is 17%. John's reversal rate when representing appellants is about 60%, over triple the statewide average. John is a Certified Specialist in Appellate Law, State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization. He assists trial attorneys and clients, whether individuals or small businesses, in their appellate needs.  That may include handling the entire appeal, to handling parts of the appeal, such as briefing and oral argument.  John is also brought into the case before judgment by trial counsel to make sure that issues on appeal are raised at the trial court level first.  John has handled civil appeals for almost 30 years, and is also admitted to practice before the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals and the United States Supreme Court. 

REPORTED AND OTHER MEANINGFUL CASES:

Eghtesad v. State Farm General Insurance Co. (2020) 51 Cal.App.5th 406

Kelley v. The Conco Companies, et al. (2011) 196 Cal.App.4th 191

Vanderkous, et al. v. Conley (2010) 188 Cal.App.4th 111

Shapell Industries, et al. v. Governing Board, Milpitas Unified School District (1991) 1 Cal.App.4th 218

Williams v. UNUM Life Insurance Co. of America, 113 F.3d 1108 (9th Cir. 1997), partially overruled in Wetzel v. Lou Ehlers Cadillac Group Long Term Disability Ins. Program (9th Cir. 2000), 222 F.3d 643

Brossoit v. Brossoit (1995) 31 Cal.App.4th 361

Hughey v. City of Hayward, et al. (1994) 24 Cal.App.4th 206

Waste Management of the Desert, Inc., et al. v. Palm Springs Recycling Center (1994) 7 Cal.4th 478

Bruner v. Geldermann, Inc. (1991) 229 Cal.App.3d 662

W.W.S.M. Investors, et al. v. Greve, Clifford, et al. (1996) 43 Cal.App.4th 517

RWW Properties, LLC v. Superior Court (Zavieh Real Party in Interest), First District Court of Appeal, Div. 5, Case No. A150816, alternative writ issued May 26, 2017

Zavieh v. RWW Properties, LLC, First District Court of Appeal, Div. 5, Case No. A145977, 2016

Suriya Systems, Inc., et al. v. Quadrant 4 System Corp., et al., Sixth District Court of Appeal, Case No. H042023, 2017

Halliday McCann v. JP Morgan Chase, et al., First District Court of Appeal, Div. 2, Case No. A138257, settled shortly before oral argument, August 2015

In re Marriage of Buda (Bailey) and Bailey, First District Court of Appeal, Division 3, Case No. A136564, 2014

Kazenercom Too, et al. v. Turan Petroleum, Inc., et al., Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, Case Nos. 09-56329, 10-55458 (December 27, 2011)

Grima (Burford) v. Superior Court, First District Court of Appeal, Div. 1, Case No. A126852, 2009

Padda v. Hamedi-Fard, et al., First District Court of Appeal, Div. 3, Case No. A113703, 2007

Gotelli v. Latteri, First District Court of Appeal Case No. A108378, 2006

Cearley, et al. v. Azizian, et al., First District Court of Appeal, Case No. A107231, 2006

Pratt v. Lloyd, First District Court of Appeal Case No. A108164, 1st District's appellate mediation program, 2005

Valenty v. Valenty, First District Court of Appeal Case No. A096601, 2002

Altura, et al. v. Shelfbond, et al., First District Court of Appeal, Case No. A094433, 2002

Singh v. Sharma, First District Court of Appeal, Case No. A092081, 2001

Newcomb v. Superior Court, First District Court of Appeal Case No. A090777, alternative writ issued July 20, 2000 

What legal services does this lawyer offer?
Civil Appeals
What is the scope of this lawyer's practice?
 
Civil Appeals - 100%
How is this lawyer compensated?
Fixed Fees
This lawyer is compensated by clients, often based on a flat fee.
Hourly
This lawyer is compensated by clients, often based on an hourly fee.
Retainer Fees
This lawyer is compensated by clients, often based on a retainer fee.
Bar Admissions
United States District Court for the Central District of California
Admitted in 2010
United States Supreme Court
Admitted in 1998
United States District Court for the Eastern District of California
Admitted in 1990
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Admitted in 1989
California
Admitted in 1987
Awards

Northern California SuperLawyer, 2007-2016

Associate Editor, Vol. 26, Santa Clara Law Review, Law Review Comment published, 26 Santa Clara L. Rev. 643 (1986)

Organizations & Affiliations
Alameda-Contra Costa Trial Lawyers Association
Board of Governors, Co-Chair of Appellate Committee
Contra Costa County Bar Association
Appellate Section
Education
Santa Clara University, J.D.
Graduated 1986
Brandeis University, B.A. in Politics, Cum Laude, with Honors
Graduated 1982
Contact Details and Office Locations
Other: (925) 708-0263
jschreiber@schreiberappeals.com
2127 Goldenhill Way
Benicia, California 94510
Benicia, California 94510
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