The attorneys at Cheong, Denove, Rowell & Bennett have not only been recognized for their experience in litigation, but also in appellate practice. Very few cases that are litigated go on to appeal. Very few of the decisions from those appellate cases are certified for publication. When a decision has been published, the rules set forth in the decision are considered to be law and must be followed by lawyers and judges in other cases. The attorneys at Cheong, Denove, Rowell & Bennett have more than fifteen appellate decisions that have been certified for publication.

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  City of Rancho Palos Verdes v. Abrams (2005) 544 U.S. 113
  City of Rancho Palos Verdes v. Abrams (2002) 101 Cal.App.4th 367
  Jefferson v. County of Kern (2002) 98 Cal.App.4th 606
  Smith v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Ins. Co. (2001) 93 Cal.App.4th 700
  State of California v. Superior Court (2000) 83 Cal.App.4th 597
  Shulman v. Group W Productions, Inc. (1998) 18 Cal.4th 200
  Warren v. Schecter (1997) 57 Cal.App.4th 1189
  General Motors Corp. v. Superior Court (Jeffrey) (1996) 48 Cal.App.4th 580
  Cutujian v. Benedict Hills Estates Assn. (1996) 41 Cal.App.4th 1379
  Meridian International Logistics, Inc. v. United States (1991) 939 F.2d 740
  Nichols v. County of Santa Clara (1990) 223 Cal.App.3d 1236
  Cooper v. Equity Gen. Insurance (1990) 219 Cal.App.3d 1252
  Brochtrup v. Intep (1987) 190 Cal.App.3d 323
  Bogard v. Employers Casualty Co. (1985) 164 Cal.App.3d 602
  Miles Laboratories, Inc. v. Superior Court (Fisher) (1982) 133 Cal.App.3d 587
  Iram Enterprises v. Veditz (1981) 126 Cal.App.3d 603
  Malo v. Willis (1981) 126 Cal.App.3d 543
  Fisher v. Superior Court (1980) 103 Cal.App.3d 434
  Southern Cal. Permanente Medical Group v. Bozinovski (1983)
148 Cal.App.3d 503

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