Global Legal Law Firm Wins $8M at Trial for Its Client Cliq, Inc., in Suit Against Sabin Burrell, John Hynes, and Their Companies for Breach of Contract and Tortious Interference

Attorneys James C. Huber and Joshua Herndon win lawsuit by Cliq, Inc., against Capital Managers, LLC, Eventus Holdings, LLC, Sabin Burrell, individually, and John Hynes, individually.

SANTA ANA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On October 29, 2024, after a seven week trial, and nearly three years of litigation, a 12 person jury awarded $8,000,000.00 to plaintiff, Cliq, Inc. The suit detailed twelve causes of action, including, but not limited to, Intentional Interference With Contractual Relations, Conversion, Usury, Breach of Contract, and Unfair Competition.

The litigation, led by Global’s legal team, further detailed to the jury how Defendants, among other acts, committed tortious interference by wrongfully acquiring a valuable Arizona merchant.

The lawsuit detailed many violations by the Defendants, not limited to erroneous defaults and withholding residuals.

Perhaps most notably, the jury awarded $3M in punitive damages, which highlights the Defendants' intentional, fraudulent actions as reprehensible.

About Global Legal Law Firm. Based in San Diego, California, Global Legal Law Firm has specialized in electronic payments law across the nation, since 2008. Global’s payments attorneys have established themselves as complex litigation experts, representing Fintech businesses across the payments industry, including ISOs, Payfacs, processors, card brands, and helping merchants get off the MATCH list. From transactional work to the courtroom, Global Legal Law Firm are your Expert Payments Attorneys.