Taylor & Ring Partners Selected for Inclusion on the 2015 Southern California Super Lawyers List

By Taylor & Ring | January 15, 2015

Partners John Taylor, David Ring, Robert Clayton, and Louanne Masry were selected for inclusion on the 2015 Southern California Super Lawyers list in recognition for their plaintiff work in personal injury. Mr. Taylor was selected for inclusion on the “Top 100” list and Ms. Masry was selected for inclusion on the “Top 50 Women” list.…

Dave Ring Examines the Impact of Assembly Bill 1432 in Daily Journal

By Taylor & Ring | January 14, 2015

Effective January 2015, Assembly Bill (AB) 1432 requires school districts to provide training for all employees so that they are well-equipped to quickly identify and report suspected child abuse, both sexual and physical. Partner Dave Ring discuss the new law in the Daily Journal article “AB 1432: Teachers are positioned to spot abuse”. The new…

Washington Post Speaks to Dave Ring on Female Sexual Predators and Male Victims

By Taylor & Ring | January 9, 2015

Sexual abuse is rarely talked about in the media when it involves a female predator and a male victim. Partner Dave Ring discusses this paradox in the Washington Post article, “He was abused by a female teacher, but he was treated like the perpetrator”. In a sexual abuse case in Minnesota, a black high school…

Dave Ring Receives California Lawyer’s 2015 Attorney of the Year Award

By Taylor & Ring | January 5, 2015

Taylor & Ring is pleased to announce Partner Dave Ring has been named California Lawyer‘s 2015 “Personal Injury Attorney of the Year” for his record-setting settlement of $14 million on behalf of two women who were sexually abused by their science teacher. This is the largest “per victim” settlement in the country from a public…

Taylor & Ring to be Profiled in Super Lawyers Magazine for History of Record-Setting Results

By Taylor & Ring | January 3, 2015

Taylor & Ring will be featured in the 2015 issue of Southern California Super Lawyers Magazine. The firm handles high-profile cases that garner national and local media attention and yield record-setting verdicts and settlements. Partners John Taylor, David Ring, Robert Clayton and Louanne Masry were named to the 2015 Southern California Super Lawyers list. Additionally,…

Taylor & Ring’s Record Breaking Settlement in Doe v. Moraga Ranks #4 in The Recorder’s Top California Settlements of 2014

By Taylor & Ring | January 2, 2015

Taylor & Ring’s record breaking settlement in the case Doe v. Moraga was included in The Recorder’s Top California Settlements of 2014 annual report. The $14 million settlement ranked #4 overall and #1 in the Intentional Torts: Sexual Assault category. Lead attorney Dave Ring and attorney Natalie Weatherford obtained the landmark settlement on behalf of…

The Union Democrat Quotes Dave Ring on Recent Sexual Abuse Case in Merced County

By Taylor & Ring | December 17, 2014

In the article, “Former area teacher accused of sex with minor” published in The Union Democrat, Partner Dave Ring explains why the Big Oak Flat-Groveland Unified School District is at fault for allowing its former teacher, Jeremy Monn, to work in another school district, while knowing he was suspected of having sex with a minor…

Court of Appeal Upholds Firm’s $4.5M Verdict in Sexual Abuse Case

By Taylor & Ring | December 17, 2014

U-T San Diego called upon Dave Ring to discuss the state appellate court’s rejection of an appeal by the Carlsbad Unified School District, upholding the firm’s $4.5 million jury award against the school district and its teacher for failure to protect students from the preying teacher. The district argued that the claims were not valid…

John Taylor And David Ring Listed In The Best Lawyers in America© 2015

By Taylor & Ring | December 15, 2014

Partners John Taylor and David Ring, were selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America© 2015 for their work in Personal Injury Litigation. This marks Mr. Taylor’s 20th consecutive year and Mr. Ring’s 10th consecutive year being recognized. Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers® has become universally regarded as the definitive…

Dave Ring Talks to Ventura County Star About Sexual Abuse Lawsuit Against Hueneme Elementary School District

By Taylor & Ring | December 10, 2014

In the article, “Hueneme School District sued again over 2001 teacher molestation case” published by Ventura County Star, Partner Dave Ring discusses the second lawsuit filed by Taylor & Ring against Hueneme School District on behalf of a client for sexual abuse. The lawsuit alleges Mr. Ring’s client was sexually assaulted when she was an…