Robinson Markevitch & Parker files suit against major long-term hotel chain for poor conditions at Southern California property.
Partner Damion Robinson recently filed putative class action on behalf of a group of tenants against one of the largest long-term hotel chains in the county, Extended Stay. The lawsuit, filed in Los Angeles Superior Court, challenges the living conditions at an Extended Stay property in Long Beach, California. It alleges that Extended Stay allowed […]
Robinson Markevitch & Parker pursues class litigation against the country’s largest utility billing manager, Conservice.
Robinson Markevitch & Parker partner Jimmie Davis Parter filed suit on behalf of thousands of tenants against Conservice, LLC, the largest utility billing manager in the country. The putative class action alleges that Conservice’s practice of refusing to disclose the basis and support for utility charges violates California law. Through the lawsuit Jimmie established the […]
Robinson Markevitch & Parker brings class action suit against Essex Property Trust for landlord-tenant violations.
Jimmie Davis Parker is actively pursuing claims against major landlord, Essex Property Trust, alleging illegal handling of tenant security deposits. The case involves approximately 155 apartment complexes in California. If you have any information about Essex’s security deposit practices, please contact us at [email protected] Norman v. Essex Property Trust, San Diego Superior Court, Case No. […]
Robinson Markevitch & Parker pursues class action against one of the nation’s largest landlords—Greystar.
Robinson Markevitch & Parker, along with co-counsel, represents former tenants against one of the largest institutional landlords in the country, Greystar Real Estate Partners, LLC. The lawsuit alleges that Greystar illegally withheld security deposits at approximately 480 apartment complexes across the state. The putative class is estimated to include hundreds of thousands of renters. If […]
Leading the charge in tenant security-deposit class litigation, Jimmie Davis Parker settles class action for $4.75 million in total recovery.
Robinson Markevitch & Parker partner Jimmie Davis Parker represented a class of former tenants of Willmark Communities, alleging that their security deposits were improperly withheld in violation of law. After extensive litigation, the case settled for total relief to the class valued at $4.75 million. Parker, et al. v. Willmark Communities, Inc., et al., San […]
Robinson Markevitch & Parker partners reach landmark $12.5 million settlement in a security deposit class action.
After five years of litigation and extensive negotiations, Robinson Markevitch & Parker partners Jimmie Davis Parker and Damion Robinson reached a $12.5 million settlement on behalf of more than 30,000 California tenants. The settlement resolves claims that GHP Management Corporation, one of the largest landlords in Southern California, improperly withheld tenants’ security deposits. Class members […]
Jimmie Davis Parker negotiates $9.8 million class action settlement for 80,000 California renters
Robinson Markevitch & Parker partner Jimmie Davis Parker, as counsel to a putative class of over 80,000 renters, reached a $9.8 million settlement with MG Properties, a major California landlord. The renters alleged that MG Properties improperly withheld tenant security deposits and charged unlawful late fees. The case settled after lengthy litigation for $4.8 million […]