Mendes & Mount, LLP


Suzanne N. McNulty

Non-Equity Partner

Los Angeles

Telephone:

213-955-7726

 

E-Mail:

Suzanne.McNulty@mendes.com

Practice Area(s)

  • Products Liability, Construction/Premises Liability, Property Damage (Cargo), Asbestos Pollution and Health Hazard, Aviation and Space, and Insurance Coverage (Professional Liability:  D&O/E&O)

Admission(s)

  • California state and federal courts, 9th Circuit Court of Appeal, United States Supreme Court

Education

  • B.A., University of Massachusetts, 1982

  • (Spanish/Sociology) La Universidad de San Luis in Madrid, Spain,1980-81

  • J.D., University of San Diego, California, 1988

Representative Matters / Significant Cases

  • Defense of military contractors in asbestos exposure litigation.

  • Defense of solid rocket motor manufacturer in action arising from explosion of ammonium perchlorate (rocket fuel) plant in Nevada resulting in personal injury and 16,000 homeowner and 200 commercial property damage claims.

  • Defense of trucking company against subrogated insurer for damages to cargo.

  • Defense of scaffolding company against personal injury claimants.

  • Insurance coverage litigation involving errors and omissions, directors and officers liability.

  • Insurance coverage involving claims arising from benzene exposure on Beverly Hills High School campus.

  • Defense of satellite component manufacturer against allegations of negligence and fraud regarding nine telecommunication satellites.

  • Defense of aircraft component manufacturers in wrongful death actions involving major aircraft disasters and private airplane crash cases.

Professional Affiliations and Civic Activities

  •  Los Angeles County Bar Association

  •  International Aviation Womens Association

  •  Aviation Insurance Association

  •  Pro Bono project providing adoption legal services.