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Gregory T. Babbittclick here to return to "About Us"
Gregory T. Babbitt’s legal career has been dedicated to protecting consumers.
He currently handles automobile fraud cases, and new and used lemons. He has obtained favorable recoveries for clients in a variety of areas, including purchases of vehicles that had been used as rentals or demonstrators, vehicles with that had been damaged in an undisclosed accident, and purchase contracts accompanied by “packing” -- meaning that the dealer had secretly included and charged for such items such as alarms, window etching, paint and fabric protection, GAP insurance, or warranties, without telling the purchaser.
Before joining the firm, Mr. Babbitt was a Deputy Attorney General for the Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General, Bureau of Consumer Protection (1998-2000), where he investigated and litigated fraudulent and deceptive business practices in automobile sales and repairs, home improvement, predatory lending, and debt collection.
Gregory T. Babbitt received his undergraduate degree from the University of California, Santa Barbara (B.A., Political Science, 1993) and his law degree from Syracuse University College of Law (J.D., 1997). While in law school, Mr. Babbitt clerked for California Court of Appeal, Associate Justice Richard D. Huffman.
Mr. Babbitt is a member of the State Bar of California, the State Bar of Pennsylvania, and is admitted to practice in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.
Virginia Y. Calderón is a bilingual attorney and currently handles automobile fraud cases, and new and used lemons for mostly Spanish speaking clients. She has obtained favorable recoveries for clients, and has obtained agreements from dealerships to change their practices, procedures and forms in order to better serve the Spanish-speaking communities.
Ms. Calderón received her undergraduate degree from the University of California, Berkeley (B.A., Latin American Studies, 1989) and her law degree from Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California, Berkeley (J.D., 1993). While in law school, was a Board Member of La Raza Law Students Association and was an Associate Editor of La Raza Law Journal. She also clerked for the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund ("MALDEF") and later joined MALDEF as a staff member.
Ms. Calderón is a member of the State Bar of California. She is also currently a Board Member of the San Diego La Raza Lawyers Association.
Christopher P. “Hawk” Barry focuses his work on dealership fraud cases involving violations of the Automobile Sales Finance Act, the Vehicle Leasing Act, the Consumers Legal Remedies Act, and the Unfair Competition Law. Mr. Barry serves as trial counsel on both dealership fraud and Lemon Law cases, and has helped clients obtain favorable recoveries in cases involving false advertising, non-disclosed prior rental vehicles, “packing,” and illegal back-dating of contracts.
Before joining Rosner, Law & Mansfield in 2002, Mr. Barry worked as an associate in a national law firm where he gained experience in complex commercial litigation involving commercial fraud, unfair business practices, and antitrust issues. Mr. Barry’s trial experience included a federal action resulting in a jury verdict awarding over $100 million in penalties against an oil company for defrauding the federal government.
Mr. Barry received his undergraduate degree from Duke University (B.A., History and Political Science, 1992) and his law degree from the University of Southern California School of Law (J.D., 1995). While in law school, Mr. Barry served on the editorial board of the Interdisciplinary Law Journal.
Mr. Barry is admitted to practice before the courts of California, and the United States District Courts for the Northern, Central and Southern Districts of California. He is a member of the State Bar of California, the San Diego County Bar Association and the William L. Todd, Jr. Inn of Court.
John W. Hanson specializes in consumer protection class actions. He has been practicing since 1996 and has served as a Judicial Law Clerk for the the United States District Courts for the Southern District of California and the Southern District of Iowa, and the Iowa Supreme Court.
Mr. Hanson received his J.D. from the University of Iowa where he was a member of the Iowa Law Review and graduated with distinction. Mr. Hanson received his LL.M. (Masters of Laws) with merit from the University of London in 1999. Mr. Hanson received his undergraduate degree in English and Political Science with honors from the University of Iowa.
Mr. Hanson received his undergraduate degree from the University of Iowa and his law degree from the University of Iowa College of Law. Mr. Hanson is a member of the California State Bar and the Iowa State Bar.
Sharon E. Pierson practices auto fraud and lemon law.
Ms. Pierson received her law degree from Thomas Jefferson School of Law (J.D., 2002), where she received the Jefferson Medal for Outstanding Achievement in Media Law. While in law school she clerked for a San Diego Entertainment Law firm. received her undergraduate degree from California State University Fullerton (B.A., Criminal Justice, 1999). During her undergraduate study she served as a law clerk for Lemon Law attorney, Lawrence J. Hutchens. She
She is a member of the State Bar of California and is admitted to practice in the United States District Court for the Southern and Central Districts of California.
Jennifer Daniel-Duckering's practice focuses on both automobile fraud and class cases involving violations of the Automobile Sales Finance Act, California’s Warranty laws, the Consumers Legal Remedies Act, and the Unfair Competition Law. Before joining Rosner, Law & Mansfield in 2004, Ms. Daniel-Duckering was an associate in the San Diego office of Spector, Roseman & Kodroff, which specializes in class action litigation, including securities fraud, consumer protection and antitrust cases.
Ms. Daniel-Duckering her law degree from the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada (LL.B. 1999). While in law school, Ms. Daniel-Duckering was an Associate Editor of the UBC Law Review and participated in the Western Canada Moot Court Trial Competition (where she received an honorable mention). She received her undergraduate degree from the University of Waterloo, in Ontario, Canada (B.A. in Psychology, minor in Legal Studies, 1994).
Ms. Daniel-Duckering is admitted to practice in the Province of British Columbia (inactive), the State of California, the United States District Courts for the Southern, Central and Northern Districts of California, and the United States District Court for the District of Colorado. She is a member of the California and San Diego County Bar Associations as well as the Lawyers Club of San Diego.
Michael Vachon joined the firm in 2004. He specializes in consumers protection and class action litigation, and has substantial experience in breach of warranty, California Unfair Competition Law, and motor-vehicle defect claims.
Mr. Vachon received a Master of laws in Business and Corporate law degree, cum laude, from the University of San Diego in 2001, after earning his first law degree in 1998 from the University of Victoria, one of Canada’s most renowned law schools. He also holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada. He is admitted to the State Bar of California, the Federal District Courts for the Southern, Central and Northern Districts of California, and the United States Tax Court.
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