Elton & Associates
Real Estate Expert Witness
Past Litigation Assignments

Past Litigation Assignments

Elton and Associates has provided litigation support and analysis on behalf of a range of law firms, attorneys, banks, insurance companies, property owners, and major developers.  In past litigation assignments, we have assisted:

  • Paul, Hastings, Janofsky, & Walter in the bankruptcy and foreclosure of a Long Beach office complex
  • Latham & Watkins in a Mutual of New York foreclosure on Hollywood apartment/condominium
  • Latham & Watkins in a land development partnership sales agreement dispute in Ramona
  • Crahan Javalera in a class action lawsuit against an apartment portfolio owner in Santa Barbara
  • Jones Day Reavis & Pogue with a review of a major commercial mortgage portfolio in connection with a lawsuit against five major banks for Pioneer Mortgage
  • Sorenson in expert testimony regarding hotel development investments in San Diego California.
  • Rodey Law Firm in consulting and expert testimony in a major retirement village lawsuit in Santa Fe
  • Pachulski Stang in the foreclosure of major golf course, hotel, and land subdivision project in the Rancho Santa Fe area of San Diego, vs. Bank of America
  • Baker Mackenzie in the foreclosure of a major golf course, hotel, land subdivision in East San Diego County, California
  • Mclnnis Fitzgerald and Prudential Real Estate in a foreclosure on estate homes subdivision in Welk Resort, Escondido and a real estate advertising dispute in Rancho Santa Fe
  • Ritchey Fisher Witman & Klein, Palo Alto and Edwards White & Sooey, San Diego in a  partnership dispute on office buildings in La Jolla
  • Luce Forward Hamilton & Scripps, San Diego in the bankruptcy of a land development multiple lot subdivision in Temecula and a borrower deficiency dispute, providing an appraisal valuation and critique of opposing appraisal
  • Luce Forward Hamilton & Scripps, Los Angeles in a bankruptcy/cramdown on 475,000 square foot office building in Los Angeles; offered multiple prospective and current valuation scenarios, critique of opposing appraisals, review of borrower files, and consultation regarding depositions of opposing experts
  • Bank of America (and a five bank consortium), Orange County, in a reorganization of a major public company, analysis of multiple real estate projects throughout the Western U.S., market research, cash flow projections, and valuation opinions
  • Wells Fargo (and four bank consortium) in Los Angeles and San Francisco in the reorganization of large private company with multiple real estate projects throughout the United States

To find out how we can assist you in your litigation matter, contact Elton & Associates today at (760) 940-0765.