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Mark J. Furuya

Position: Associate
Telephone: 626-744-2090
Fax: 626-744-2001
E-Mail: mfuruya@sollp.com

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Mark J. Furuya graduated from Claremont McKenna College in 1999 with a B.A. in Psychology. After obtaining his undergraduate degree, Mr. Furuya attended USC Law School. Mr. Furuya was elected Vice-Justice of the Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity and was active in student government as SBA Vice President. He also served as an advisor to incoming students and wrote for the Southern California Review of Law and Women’s Studies Honors Journal.

While in school, he was selected as a Domestic Violence Clinic Fellow and worked at the USC Domestic Violence Clinic. He also spent a summer in Paris studying international law at the University of Paris Law School sponsored by Cornell Law School. Mr. Furuya joined Sabaitis • O’Callaghan LLP in 2008. His practice includes areas of general liability, construction defect, family law, estate planning and real estate.

Mr. Furuya is a member of the Japanese American Bar Association and Pasadena Bar Association. Mr. Furuya is fluent in Japanese.

GARIBAY vs. HEMMAT
On April 3, 2008, the California Court of Appeals issued an opinion in Garibay v. Hemmat, detailing the evidentiary standards for a motion for summary judgment. (Garibay v. Hemmat, 2008 DJDAR 4626).

JOHNSON vs. AMERICAN STANDARD, INC.
On April 4, 2008, the California Supreme Court issued an opinion in Johnson v. American Standard, Inc., pertaining to whether California should adopt the “sophisticated user” doctrine and defense to negate a manufacturer’s duty to warn of dangers to their product. (Johnson v. American Standard, Inc., 2008 DJDAR 4701).





Construction Defect Litigation
Estate Planning
Family Law
General Liability Litigation
Real Estate

University of Southern California, J.D., 2005
Claremont McKenna College, B.A. in Psychology, 1999

U.S. District Court, Central District of California


California, 2005

Japanese American Bar Association
Pasadena Bar Association

Japanese

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