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Holly Fujie: Buchalter Nemer.


Holly J. Fujie is one of Los Angeles' most active and admired attorneys. A shareholder with the firm Buchalter Nemer, Ms. Fujie has Herculean energy that she applies to everything she does. Fujie represents financial institutions, insurance brokers and other major businesses across a range of issues and industries in complex, often high-stakes litigation An action brought in court to enforce a particular right. The act or process of bringing a lawsuit in and of itself; a judicial contest; any dispute.

When a person begins a civil lawsuit, the person enters into a process called litigation.
, including representation in class action suits and bankruptcy bankruptcy, in law, settlement of the liabilities of a person or organization wholly or partially unable to meet financial obligations. The purposes are to distribute, through a court-appointed receiver, the bankrupt's assets equitably among creditors and, in most  matters. With a niche specialty in fraud-related matters, she successfully recovered millions of dollars for "investors" in a case involving an individual who stole $91 million in a life insurance-related Ponzi scheme A fraudulent investment plan in which the investments of later investors are used to pay earlier investors, giving the appearance that the investments of the initial participants dramatically increase in value in a short amount of time. .

Her civic involvement is no less impressive. She serves on the Board of Directors of Bet Tzedek--House of Justice, which provides free legal assistance and representation to more than 10,000 people each year of every race and religion in the Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850.  area, as well as the Boards of Directors of the Federal Bar Association, the Women Lawyers Association of Los Angeles (WLALA) and the Boalt Hall Alumni Association An alumni association is an association of graduates (alumni) or, more broadly, of former students. In the United Kingdom and the United States, alumni of universities, colleges, schools (especially independent schools), fraternities, and sororities often form groups with alumni .
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Title Annotation:The Nominees--2006
Publication:Los Angeles Business Journal
Article Type:Brief article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:May 8, 2006
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