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Dudensing Law Earns Repeat Recognition in the 2026 Chambers USA Guide; Founder Ed Dudensing Recognized Individually

June 4, 2026
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We’re proud to announce that Dudensing Law has once again been recognized in the prestigious 2026 Chambers and Partners USA Guide, maintaining its ranking in Band 3 for Litigation: Mainly Plaintiffs – California. This year’s recognition carries added distinction, as firm founder Ed Dudensing also earned an individual ranking in the same practice category.

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Dudensing Law Secures $110 Million Jury Verdict in Case Exposing Role of REIT and Private Equity Ownership in Assisted Living Facility Resident’s Death

March 6, 2026
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On March 3, 2026, a Sacramento County jury returned a $110 million total verdict in favor of the family of Mildred Hernandez, a 100-year-old assisted living resident who died after wandering outside her facility and freezing to death. The verdict was secured by Dudensing Law founder Ed Dudensing and fellow attorneys Jay Renneisen and Rolando Hidalgo after a two-month trial before Judge Jeffrey Galvin. It holds a publicly traded real estate investment trust (REIT), Colony Capital, and a private equity firm, Formation Capital, responsible for corporate decisions that left residents at serious risk.

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