Magni is an accomplished trial lawyer with judgment and skills well beyond his years. He has already achieved significant trial victories—more than 130 days of trial time—with hundreds of millions of dollars at stake in each. Most recently, Magni helped secure a $159 million award after a two-month arbitral hearing.
Magni achieves significant results by combining this experience with his creative thinking and ability to make even the most complex concepts easily understood by his audience.
Lawdragon Honors
| Honor | Year | Practice |
|---|---|---|
| The 2026 Lawdragon 500 X – The Next Generation | 2026 | Commercial Litigation |
| The 2025 Lawdragon 500 X – The Next Generation | 2025 | Commercial Litigation |
| The 2024 Lawdragon 500 X – The Next Generation | 2024 | Commercial Litigation |
| Lawdragon 500 X – The Next Generation | 2023 | Commercial Litigation |
Below are a few of Magni’s notable matters
Trade Secrets
- Pascal Metrics v. Health Catalyst
- Co-lead counsel in trade secret misappropriation dispute on behalf of Pascal Metrics against competitor Health Catalyst regarding Health Catalyst’s use and acquisition of trade secret healthcare data analytics.
- Successfully argued and defeated challenge to Pascal Metrics’ damages model.
- Black Knight, Inc. v. PennyMac Loan Services, LLC
- Represented Black Knight in its trade secret misappropriation and breach of contract case before the American Arbitration Association concerning PennyMac’s unauthorized use of Black Knight’s mortgage servicing platform and related confidential information in developing PennyMac’s mortgage servicing platform.
- Successfully obtained $159 million arbitration award for Black Knight following 8-week final hearing.
Patents
- Kerr Machine Co. v. Vulcan Industrial Manufacturing
- Successfully briefed and argued multiple motions to compel discovery.
- Successfully briefed and argued claim construction terms, including persuading the Court to abandon a preliminary term construction in favor of Kerr’s construction.
- Took and defended every deposition, including Vulcan technical and financial employees.
- Personalized Media Communications, LLC v. Netflix, Inc.
- Represented PMC in an action asserting multiple patents related to multimedia signal processing techniques for the control of video displays and the coordination of video content.
- Successfully briefed the opposition to Netflix’s patent eligibility challenge pursuant to 35 U.S. Code § 101, with the Court ruling on the papers that all asserted patents were eligible.
Commercial Disputes
- ROKiT World, Inc. and ROKiT World Limited V. Williams Grand Prix Engineering Limited
- Lead counsel defending Formula One team Williams Racing against fraud claims brought by former sponsor.
- Successfully removed case to federal court under the New York Convention and obtained dismissal shortly thereafter.
- Virage Capital Management v. Litcap
- Represented Virage in what initially began as defense-side case in Texas state court.
- Virage faced a variety of claims asserted by former partners based on their allegations of contract breaches, misrepresentations and supposed unethical conduct. We aggressively brought the fight to the plaintiffs by initiating arbitration, forcing the state claims into arbitration, abating plaintiffs’ state court case, filing our own multi-million dollar claims in arbitration, securing a rapid hearing schedule, compelling production of withheld documents, and moving for summary judgment.
- Los Angeles County, The State Of California And The United States Of America Ex Rel. Karen Gluck v. Shepos, Et al.
- Currently representing relator in qui tam matter before the United Stated District Court for the Central District of California.