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Business Law

Nov. 6, 2026

Orbach Huff questions need for court action after paying $308K award

Former Orbach Huff partner Sharon Suarez seeks court confirmation of a $308,000 arbitration award over her partnership buyout, after receiving payment in full. The firm questions the petition's purpose.

Orbach Huff questions need for court action after paying $308K award
David B. Felsenthal of the Felsenthal Law Firm

A former name partner at Orbach Huff & Henderson LLP won a $308,000 arbitration award in a dispute over the buyout of her ownership interest after she was terminated without cause in 2021, according to her court filings this week.

In a petition filed Monday and made public Wednesday, Sharon Suarez, now a partner at Gibbs Giden Locher Turner Senet & Wittbrodt LLP, asked a Los Angeles County Superior Court judge to confirm the Aug. 31 arbitration award issued by Robert W. Moc...

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