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Case Name | Kaplan v. Reiner | |
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Date | 09/16/2010 | |
Note | The California 2nd District Court of Appeals last week upheld a restraining order filed against a defense attorney who allegedly barged into the inner offices of a Los Angeles applicants' law firm and threw subpoenas onto the desks of two opposing attorneys. | |
Citation | B220426 | |
WCC Citation | WCC 36692010 CA |
Kaplan works with the law firm of Graiwer & Kaplan. On September 18, 2009, Kaplan filed a motion for a harassment restraining order ( 527. 6) against Reiner, who was then the opposing counsel on a case. Reiner and a process server barged into the office of Kaplan's husband, attorney Gary Kaplan, who was on the telephone with a client at the time. Reiner then explained that an employee of Kaplan's firm held the door to the offices open for Reiner and the process server to enter. At the hearing on the petition for restraining order, Reiner called Kaplan as a hostile witness.
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