Wes Hurst is the managing partner of the Los Angeles office of Folger Levin & Kahn LLP and is a litigation partner. Mr. Hurst is a member of the firm's recruiting committee and co-chairs the firm's strategic planning and business development committees. Mr. Hurst's practice includes complex commercial litigation, construction litigation, class action defense and real estate disputes.
Representative Matters
Representing national general contracting firm in litigation arising from the design and construction of a $500 million silicone chip manufacturing plant in Colorado.
Representing institutional investor in numerous cases, including class actions, arising from the construction and sale of thousands of single family homes in residential projects throughout California.
Representing contractor in dispute arising from the construction of a $5 million residence in Marin County, California.
Representing residential owner in dispute arising from the construction of an $8 million residence in Woodside, California.
Representing owner in a dispute with contractor and subcontractors arising from the construction of commercial buildings used for bio-tech in South San Francisco.
Representing a national rental car company in defending against multiple representative and class actions alleging violations of various consumer statutes.
Representing a manufacturer of personal computers in defending a consumer class action challenging the company's internet sales practices.
Representing owners of radio stations in defending a RICO complaint based on the broadcasting of infomercials.
Representing a national clothing chain in defending a consumer class action challenging the company's internet sales practices.
Representing a developer in a dispute with a joint venture partner regarding the development of a golf course in Southern California.
Representing a national retailer in lease litigation filed across the country.
Representing equity investor in litigation and bankruptcy proceedings arising from investments in dairies.
Education
University of California at Los Angeles, B.A. 1981
Golden Gate University, J.D. 1987
Memberships
Los Angeles County Bar Association
State Bar of California
American Bar Association
Community Service
Lawyers Support Committee for Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles
Finance Committee, UCLA Alumni Association
Volunteer Coach, Pacific Palisades Recreation Center.
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