Jason Rose es asociado de Brayton Purcell LLP. El Sr. Rose ha juzgado casos de lesiones personales por asbesto y tabaco y muerte por negligencia, mesotelioma, cáncer de pulmón, cáncer de colon, otros tipos de cáncer y casos de asbestosis en California (Condados de San Francisco, Alameda, Los Ángeles, Shasta y Solano) y Tribunales Federales (Estados Unidos). Tribunal de Distrito del Distrito Norte de California). Junto con Gil Purcell y Jennifer Alesio, el Sr. Rose recibió el Premio al Abogado Litigante del Año 2015 de la Asociación de Abogados Litigantes de San Francisco. El éxito del juicio del Sr. Rose en Tajie Major v. Lorillard Tobacco Company, et al. , fue reconocido como uno de los mejores veredictos de los demandantes por el Daily Journal y uno de los 100 mejores veredictos a nivel nacional por el National Law Journal. El Sr. Rose fue seleccionado como Super Lawyers Rising Star del norte de California en 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 y 2020.
El Sr. Rose obtuvo una licenciatura en Filosofía de CSU Sacramento en 2005. Luego asistió a la Facultad de Derecho de la Universidad de La Verne, donde obtuvo su título de abogado y se graduó Cum Laude en 2009. A lo largo de la facultad de derecho, el Sr. Rose fue miembro de Law Review, Student Government, Delta Theta Phi, y fue miembro fundador de la Criminal Law Society de la ULV. Mientras estuvo en La Verne, el Sr. Rose compitió a nivel nacional en el equipo inaugural de competencia itinerante de La Verne; ganó una competencia de tribunal simulado en solitario; ganó una competencia de corte simulado por equipos; ganó un concurso de escritura para estudiantes de posgrado y recibió varios premios académicos.
El Sr. Rose obtuvo una Maestría en Derecho en Abogacía Litigante de la Escuela de Derecho del Oeste de California en 2010.
Antes de su trabajo con Brayton Purcell, el Sr. Rose trabajó tanto para la oficina del Defensor Público Federal en Santa Ana, California, como para la oficina del Fiscal de Distrito del Condado de San Bernardino, en San Bernardino, California.
El Sr. Rose está autorizado para ejercer en California; el Tribunal de Distrito de los Estados Unidos, Distrito Norte de California; el Tribunal de Distrito de los Estados Unidos, Distrito Este de Pensilvania; y es miembro de la Asociación de Abogados de California; la Asociación de Abogados del Condado de Marin; la Asociación de Abogados de los Estados Unidos ; y Abogados del Consumidor de California .
El Sr. Rose vive en East Bay con su esposa y sus dos hijos.
La siguiente lista, que se actualiza periódicamente, proporciona una selección de su trabajo de prueba reciente.
Civil Jury Trial (Remote Trial – COVID-19)
Superior Court of California – Alameda County
Judge: Hon. Evelio M. Grillo
Trial Type – 73-year-old former Sheetmetal worker (Shell Oil Martinez Refinery LOP Quad Expansion 1965-66), now East Bay Real Estate executive, Sarcomatoid Malignant Mesothelioma and Spouse Loss of Consortium – Negligence.
Case resolved as to all defendants during second day of Plaintiffs’ Opening Statement in excess of $13,000,000.00.
September – October 2020
Civil Jury Trial
Superior Court: County of San Francisco Case No. CGC-15-276439
Judge: Hon. Kathleen A. Kelly
Role: 1st Chair
Trial Type: Personal Injury for Colon Cancer, Asbestosis, Pleural Disease – Career Plumber – Negligence and Products Liability
Case resolved after Motions in Limine were argued in excess of $400,000 as to all defendants
August 2019
Florence Viveros, and Elizabeth Dennison v. Centerpoint Services Inc.
Civil Jury Trial
Superior Court of Contra Costa County, Contra Costa
Judge Judith S. Craddick
Role: 2nd Chair
Trial Type – CONTRACTS : Breach of Contract – Emotional Distress – Negligent Infliction of Emotional Distress Crematory: Lungs/Mesothelioma Nodules Destroyed By Partial Cremation – Body Desecration
Defense Verdict after 18 day trial
September – October 2018.
Richard & Made Berg v. Alta Building Materials Company et al.
Civil Jury Trial
Superior Court of the State of California – County of Alameda
Judge: Hon Evelio Grillo
Role: 2nd Chair
Trial Type – Retired Law School Professor – Product Liability/Negligence – Epithelial Mesothelioma
Case resolved after Plaintiffs’ Opening Statement in excess of $4,000,000.00 plus assignment of equitable indemnity rights to Mr. Berg as to all case defendants
March – April 2018
2017
Jerry Grace v. Pacific Coast Building Supply, et. al.
Civil Jury Trial
Superior Court: San Francisco
Judge: Hon. Newton Lam
Role: 1st Chair
Trial Type: Personal Injury/Wrongful Death for Asbestosis, Pleural Disease – Career Drywaller Carpenter – Negligence and Products Liability
Case resolved after Motions in Limine were argued in excess of $75,000 as to all defendants
January 2017
2016
Marilyn Harnden (W/D of Van Harnden) v. Deans Materials Inc., et. al.
Civil Jury Trial
Superior Court: Shasta County
Judge: Hon. Stephen Baker
Role: 1st Chair
Trial Type: Personal Injury/Wrongful Death for Asbestosis, Pleural Disease – Career Ceiling Installer/Drywaller – Negligence and Products Liability
Case resolved during jury selection in excess of $368,000 as to all defendants
November – December 2016
Frank Digrande v. Asbestos Corporation Limited, et. al.
Civil Jury Trial
Superior Court: Alameda County
Judge: Hon. Brad Seligman
Role: 1st Chair
Trial Type: Personal Injury for Asbestosis, Pleural Disease – Career Carpenter/Pipefitter – Negligence and Products Liability
Case resolved during jury selection in excess of $68,000 as to all defendants
October 2016
Clifton Ferreira v. Asbestos Corporation Limited, et. al.
Civil Jury Trial
Superior Court: Solano County
Judge: Hon. Paul Beeman
Role: 1st Chair
Trial Type: Personal Injury for Colon Cancer, Asbestosis, Pleural Disease – Career Laborer/Pipefitter – Negligence and Products Liability
Case resolved during jury selection in excess of $325,000 as to all defendants
June – July 2016
Earlean Harris et al., v Pacific Bell Telephone Company, et al.
Civil Jury Trial
Superior Court: Solano County
Judge: Hon. Paul Beeman
Role: 2nd Chair
Trial Type: Personal Injury /Wrongful Death for Lung Cancer, Asbestosis -Career Pipefitter – Asbestos Cement Pipe/Telephone Conduit – Negligence and Products Liability
Case resolved during plaintiff’s case in chief in excess of $700,000 as to all case defendants.
May – June 2016
Norma Murray et al., v. Amcord Inc. et. al.
Civil Jury Trial
Superior Court: San Francisco County
Trial Type: Personal Injury/Wrongful Death for Mesothelioma – Career Lather – exposures to insulation – stucco/plaster – transite pipe – fireproofing – plastic cement – joint compounds – floor tiles -putty -brakes – clutches – Negligence and Products Liability
Case resolved after Motions in Limine were argued in excess of $930,000 as to all case defendants
May 2016
John Pelleritti v. Dinwiddie Construction Co., Golden Gate Drywall Co., et al.
Civil Jury Trial
Superior Court: San Francisco
Judge: Hon. Richard Ulmer
Role: 2nd Chair with Gilbert Purcell
Trial Type: Personal Injury for Colon Cancer – Retired Boiler Tender – Government Shipyards/Hunters Point Naval Shipyard/Construction – Negligence and Products Liability
Case resolved at trial after Evidence Code Section 402 hearings on Colon Cancer causation by asbestos in excess of $500,000 as to all case defendants
February – March 2016
Nikki Pooshs v. Philip Morris USA, et. al.
Civil Jury Trial
United States District Court: Northern District of California – Oakland Division
Judge: Hon. Phyllis J. Hamilton, United States District Judge
Role: 2nd Chair with Gilbert Purcell
Trial Type: Strict Liability Failure to Warn – Pre-1969 Labeling Act; Negligent Failure to Warn – Pre-1969 Labeling Act; Concealment Pre-1988 California Immunity Period – Living Lung Cancer – Adenocarcinoma.
Verdict for Defendants Philip Morris USA and RJ Reynolds Tobacco Company as to Medical Causation – Appeal (Third) to Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals.
Case resolved as to all other case defendants prior to trial.
January – February 2016
2015
Ronald Buck and Teri Buck, vs. Eaton Corporation, et al.
Civil Jury Trial
Superior Court: County of Shasta
Judge: Hon. Monica Marlow
Role: 1st Chair
Trial Type: Personal Injury for Asbestosis – Simpson Paper Mill Worker – Negligence and Products Liability
Case resolved after jury selection, in excess of $75,000 as to all case defendants
October 2015
Brayton Purcell LLP v. Mary Jo Jones and Theresa Jones-Cook
Civil Bench Trial
Superior Court: San Francisco County
Judge: James A. Robertson II
Role: 1st Chair
Trial Type: Interpleader Action (Determining Distribution of Settlement Funds)
Verdicts: Cost awarded and funds Judgment entered
Trial Length: 1 Day
James Thomas v. J.T. Thorpe & Son, Union Carbide Corporation, et. al.
Civil Jury Trial
Superior Court: Alameda County
Judge: Hon. Julia Spain
Role: Co-Chair with James Nevin
Trial Type: Personal Injury – Lung Cancer – Kaiser Gypsum Antioch Plant Worker – Negligence and Products Liability
Case resolved during plaintiff’s case in chief in excess of $500,000 as to all defendants
April 2015
Norman Ward v. Dean Materials Inc., et. al.
Civil Jury Trial
Superior Court: Shasta, CA
Judge: William Gallagher
Role: 1st Chair
Trial Type: Personal Injury – Asbestosis – Laborer- Heavy Equipment Operator – Carpenter – Ceiling Tile Installer – Negligence and Products Liability
Case resolved prior to jury selection, in excess of $50,000 as to all case defendants
March 2015
Kari Martin, et. al., v. Kaiser Gypsum, et. al.
Civil Jury Trial
Superior Court: Butte County, CA
Judge: Stephen E. Benson
Role: 1st Chair
Trial Type: Wrongful Death – Lung Cancer – Lather – Plasterer – Drywall Hanger – Negligence and Products Liability
Case resolved during jury selection, in excess of $200,000 as to all case defendants
March 2015
Duane Erickson v. J.T. Thorpe & Son, et. al.
Civil Jury Trial
Superior Court: Shasta, CA
Judge: Monica Marlow
Role: 1st Chair
Trial Type: Personal Injury – Asbestosis – Millright – Negligence and Products Liability
Case resolved prior to trial.
March 2015
2014
Damon & Sondra Leeper v. CertainTeed Corporation; TIMEC; et al.
Civil Jury Trial
Superior Court: Alameda County (Pleasanton Branch)
Judge: Hon. Julia Spain
Role: 2nd Chair with Gilbert Purcell
Trial Type: Retired Plumber/Welder – Mesothelioma – Negligence/Products Liability – Loss of Consortium
Case resolved as to all case defendants at the conclusion of Plaintiffs’ case in chief in excess of $7,000,000
November – December 2014
Raymond & Carol Byrum v. BorgWarner Morse TEC Inc. et al.
Civil Jury Trial
Superior Court: Los Angeles County – Long Beach Branch
Judge: Hon. Peter Mirich
Role: 2nd Chair with Gilbert Purcell
Trial Type: Products Liability and Negligence – retired welder with lung cancer
Case resolved as to all defendants at start of jury selection in excess of $350,000.
August 2014
Tajie Major v. Lorillard Tobacco Company, et al.
Civil Jury Trial
Los Angeles Superior Court
Judge: Hon. Amy Hogue – Dept. 322
Role: 2nd Chair with Gilbert Purcell
Trial Type: Wrongful Death – Product liability/Negligence – Lung Cancer from using Kent and Newport brand cigarettes
Verdict: $17,736,700 (Jury Poll 12-0)
June – July 2014
