Joan Lee v. Pow Entertainment, Inc.
Opinion
Opinion
FILED
NOT FOR PUBLICATION
DEC 6 2021
UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK
U.S. COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT
JOAN CELIA LEE; FREUND LEGAL No. 20-55928
LLP; JONATHAN FREUND,
D.C. No. Plaintiffs - Appellants, 2:19-cv-08353-ODW-FFM v.
POW ENTERTAINMENT, INC., MEMORANDUM*
Defendant - Appellee.
Appeal from the United States District Court for the Central District of California Otis D. Wright, II, District Judge, Presiding
Argued and Submitted November 15, 2021 Pasadena, California
Before: BERZON and RAWLINSON, Circuit Judges, and ANTOON,** District Judge.
Appellants Joan Celia Lee (Lee) and her trial counsel, Jonathan D. Freund
and Freund Legal LLP (collectively, Freund), appeal the dismissal of her claims
under the doctrine of res judicata and imposition of sanctions under Federal Rule
* This disposition is not appropriate for publication and is not precedent except as provided by Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3. ** The Honorable John Antoon, II, Sr., United States District Judge for the Middle District of Florida, sitting by designation. of Civil Procedure 11 (Rule 11).…