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With over ten years of experience in municipal law, land use, and appellate practice, Greg Holtz Law provides you with a path to knowledgeable, efficient resolution of your legal matter.
Highlights
Cases in which Greg Holtz was lead attorney or litigation team member while at Legal Services of Northern California
In Del Monte Properties Inc. v. Dolan, the appellate court found that the late fee provision common in residential leases was invalid under California’s consumer protection law prohibiting liquidated damages. The California Supreme Court issued an order of publication.
Del Monte Properties & Investments, Inc. v. Dolan (2018) 26 Cal.App.5th Supp. 20
In Riojas v. USDA, the federal district court found that food stamps regulations denying aid to people in SSI suspense status were invalid under the first stage of the Chevron analysis.
Riojas v. United States Department of Agriculture (N.D. Cal., June 30, 2016, No. 15-CV-03592-JST) 2016 WL 3566941
The settlement of a lawsuit filed by tenants of a building slated for demolition to build a parking lot, brought under the California Relocation Assistance Act, led to compensation for the tenants as well as adoption of a county-wide policy on relocation assistance.
Martinson v. County of Humboldt (Humboldt County Super. Court No. CV1901131)
The settlement of a lawsuit filed by residents of Fortuna who could not find housing affordable to them challenging the City’s failure to adopt a Housing Element resulted in the City’s adoption of a legally-compliant Housing Element.
Pozun v. City of Fortuna (Humboldt County Super. Court No. DR1704150)