Byron H. Done maintains a legal practice involving areas such as trust and probate litigation, estate planning, federal income and estate taxation, formation and governance of non-profit organizations, foreign sovereign immunity, international anti-money-laundering regulation, and other commercial matters in state and federal courts, including appeals.
Representative Cases include:
- Alperin v. Vatican Bank (N.D. Cal. 1999)
- Linda Evans v. Woman’s Workout & Weight Loss Centers, Inc. (Cal. Super. Ct. 1999)
- Zivkovich v. Vatican Bank (N.D. Cal. 2000)
- Dale v. Colagiovanni (S.D. Miss. 2001)
- Placer Ranch, Inc. v. W. Placer Waste Mgmt. Auth. (Cal. 3d Dist. Ct. App. 2003)
- Salas v. Hilltop Fin. Mortg., Inc. (N.D. Cal. 2006)
- Maganallez v. Hilltop Lending Corp., 505 F. Supp. 2d 594 (N.D. Cal. 2007)
- Hernandez v. Hilltop Fin. Mortg., Inc., 622 F. Supp. 2d 842 (N.D. Cal. 2007)
- Yates v. Gordo Taqueria, Inc. (N.D. Cal. 2010)
- Doe v. Holy See (E.D. La. 2013)
- McCarthy v. Fuller, 714 F.3d 971 (7th Cir. 2013)