Edward Totino
Biography
Practice Focus
Representative Legal Matters
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Represented defendants in class actions alleging violations of California telephone recording laws.
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Represented defendants in class and individual actions alleging violations of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act.
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Represented the former CEO of a technology company to recover damages caused by the company preventing him from selling shares.
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Defended an investment bank from claims of violation of the Securities Act.
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Defended companies in litigation arising from mergers.
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Represented an electronics manufacturer in a class action alleging misrepresentations about the company’s products.
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Defended fintech companies in class and individual actions.
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Represented a biotech company in a contract dispute.
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Represented several companies in connection with lease disputes arising from the Covid-19 pandemic.
Professional Honors
- AV Rated by Martindale-Hubbell
- Southern California Super Lawyer, Securities Litigation
- Recipient, Burton Award for Legal Achievement, 2006
- Recipient, Highly Commended Award, Emerald Literati Network, 2007
Admissions
- California~United States
- New York~United States
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit~United States
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit~United States
- U.S. District Court, Central District of California~United States
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California~United States
- U.S. District Court, Northern District of California~United States
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of California~United States
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York~United States
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York~United States
Education
- Cornell Law School (JD, magna cum laude, Order of the Coif) (1993)
- University of Southern California (BA International Relations, magna cum laude) (1990)
- University of Kent at Canterbury (Diploma, with merit) (1989)
Languages
- English