Betty Huynh is a partner at TT&E and practices out of our Los Angeles office. Her practice focuses on professional liability, shareholder disputes and derivative litigation, and business litigation. Betty also has experience working in securities arbitrations and litigation representing broker-dealers, registered representatives, and registered investment advisors. Prior to joining the firm, she handled cases pertaining to public entity defense, personal injury, civil rights, and constitutional law.

Representative Cases

  • Acted as second-chair in a three-week jury trial in Santa Clara County Superior Court defending a registered investment advisor against financial elder abuse and breach of fiduciary duty claims and obtained a favorable settlement during jury deliberations – less than 10% of the damages sought by plaintiffs, which was better than any prior settlement offer extended to the plaintiffs.
  • Won a motion for summary adjudication defending an insurance agency and financial advisor in ERISA case thereby eliminating 95% of the $20 million in damages claimed by plaintiffs.
  • Won motion for summary judgment for escrow company in a professional negligence case.
  • Secured dismissal of lawsuit defending insurance agent against professional negligence claims after filing motion for summary judgment with no money paid by client to secure dismissal.
  • Secured dismissal of case alleging breach of contract and negligence against CEO Of health care company after moving for summary judgment with no money paid by client to secure dismissal.
  • Won early motion to dismiss in case alleging unfair business practices, tortious interference with contract, breach of fiduciary duty, and negligence against financial advisor.
  • Negotiated settlement of TCPA class action for defendant that was less than one percent of amount initially demanded by plaintiffs
  • Secured dismissal of case alleging promissory estoppel and Section 1983 Violation of Due Process against a public employee
  • Won motion for summary judgment for public entity and public employees in child welfare case alleging constitutional violation under the First, Fourth, and Fourteenth amendments.
  • Won motion for summary judgment for public employee in negligence case relating to adult conservatorship under the Lanterman-Petris-Short Act.
  • Secured dismissal of case pertaining to claims for breach of contract and fraud against broker defendants.
  • Defended insurance agency in case involving $50 million in premium financed life insurance.