Oasis West Realty v. Goldman

Opinion

BAXTER, J.

In 2004, defendant Attorney Kenneth A. Goldman agreed to represent plaintiff Oasis West Realty, LLC (Oasis), in its effort to obtain approval of a redevelopment project from the Beverly Hills City Council. Goldman terminated the representation about two years later. In 2008, Goldman became involved in a campaign to thwart the same redevelopment project by soliciting signatures on a referendum petition to overturn the Beverly Hills City Council’s approval of the project. Shortly after the voters upheld the city council’s approval by a very narrow margin, Oasis filed a…