Public case information

Matt Barkohanai et al. v. Bobby Saadian et al.

Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 26STCV23348

Matt Barkohanai and Marina Pointe Realty filed Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. 26STCV23348, a commercial real estate brokerage commission lawsuit concerning Figueroa Tower at 660 S. Figueroa Street in Los Angeles. The First Amended Complaint, filed August 14, 2026, names Bobby Saadian, Newmark of Southern California, Inc., Rob Hannan, 660 Fig LLC, and Fig Asset Capital (DE), LLC as defendants.

View court docket Read First Amended Complaint Searchable PDF, 46 pages, with two personal contact details redacted

Court docket and procedural timeline

Complaint filed

The plaintiffs filed the unlimited civil complaint in Los Angeles Superior Court under case number 26STCV23348.

Opening case documents filed

The docket lists the summons on complaint, civil case cover sheet, alternative dispute resolution packet, and notice of case assignment for the unlimited civil case.

Case assigned

The court assigned the case to the Hon. Maureen Duffy-Lewis in Department 412 at the Stanley Mosk Courthouse.

Case management notice and clerk service

The clerk filed a notice of case management conference and a certificate of electronic service as to plaintiffs’ counsel Barak Lurie.

First Amended Complaint filed

The plaintiffs filed the operative First Amended Complaint, adding a ninth cause of action for promissory estoppel. The named parties did not change.

Case management conference scheduled

The court’s online case summary lists a case management conference for 8:30 a.m. in Department 412 at the Stanley Mosk Courthouse. Hearing information may change.

Official court source

Search the court’s Civil Case Access portal for 26STCV23348 to review the latest publicly available entries. The entries above reflect the court’s online case summary reviewed August 27, 2026. The court cautions that online case information is not the official record and may contain errors or omissions.

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Case overview

Commercial real estate brokerage commission lawsuit

The First Amended Complaint concerns a disputed real estate brokerage commission tied to the December 2024 sale of Figueroa Tower, the commercial office building at 660 S. Figueroa Street in downtown Los Angeles. It alleges that the plaintiffs procured Bobby Saadian as the buyer, that he later formed 660 Fig LLC to acquire the property, and that the plaintiffs were not paid a commission.

Jade Enterprises and Fig Asset Capital (DE), LLC

Commercial real estate reporting identifies Jade Enterprises as the property’s owner, while the transaction was conducted through the Jade Enterprises affiliated entity Fig Asset Capital (DE), LLC. The filed complaint names Fig Asset Capital (DE), LLC as a defendant. Jade Enterprises is not named as a defendant.

Sources: Bisnow, April 29, 2024, and the filed complaint.

Supplemental public record background

The loan and borrower sponsor

Figures reported in a 2025 SEC filing

A 2025 CMBS disclosure filed with the SEC identifies Bobby B. Saadian as the borrower sponsor and guarantor for Mortgage Loan No. 6, which financed the acquisition of Figueroa Tower and the Residence Inn Costa Mesa. The filing reports these principal figures for 660 S. Figueroa Street.

Mortgage rate
7.5190% fixed
Figueroa share of loan
51.5% ($27.6 million)
Underwritten NOI
$5,616,019
Wilshire Law Firm lease
131,598 SF (46.6%)

This material was not filed as an exhibit to the complaint and does not represent a court finding.

SEC sources: Annex A-1 and the Structural and Collateral Term Sheet.

Parties named in the First Amended Complaint

Plaintiffs

  • Matt Barkohanai
  • Marina Pointe Realty

Defendants

  • Bobby Saadian aka Bobby Babak Saadian
  • Newmark of Southern California, Inc.
  • Rob Hannan
  • 660 Fig LLC
  • Fig Asset Capital (DE), LLC
  • Does 1 through 100

Claims stated in the First Amended Complaint

The First Amended Complaint pleads nine causes of action arising from the Figueroa Tower brokerage commission dispute.

  1. Intentional interference with prospective economic advantageRead the pleaded claim →

  2. Fraud: promise made without intent to performRead the pleaded claim →

  3. Intentional interference with contractual relationsRead the pleaded claim →

  4. Breach of contract: interbroker cooperation agreementRead the pleaded claim →

  5. Intentional interference with prospective economic advantage involving the buyer-side compensation expectancyRead the pleaded claim →

  6. Negligent misrepresentationRead the pleaded claim →

  7. Breach of the implied covenant of good faith and fair dealingRead the pleaded claim →

  8. Fraud: promise made without intent to perform and concealmentRead the pleaded claim →

  9. Promissory estoppelRead the pleaded claim →

Filed documents

Filed August 14, 2026

First amended complaint and exhibits

The First Amended Complaint is the operative pleading. It and its exhibits are available as a searchable PDF. It is 46 pages and redacts one personal cell number and one personal email address.

Filed July 23, 2026

Original complaint and exhibits

This prior pleading was superseded by the First Amended Complaint. It remains available as a searchable 48-page PDF and redacts one personal cell number and one personal email address.

Plaintiffs’ counsel

The filed pleadings identify Barak Lurie and Dane H. Taylor of Lurie & Associates as attorneys for the plaintiffs.

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Related court filing dispute

Bobby Saadian’s sworn “empty threat” explanation and the dispute over his deposition are summarized separately from the 660 Figueroa case.

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Frequently asked questions

What is case 26STCV23348?

It is a commercial real estate brokerage commission lawsuit filed in Los Angeles Superior Court by Matt Barkohanai and Marina Pointe Realty and captioned Matt Barkohanai et al. v. Bobby Saadian et al.

What property is involved?

The First Amended Complaint arises from a disputed brokerage commission connected with Figueroa Tower at 660 S. Figueroa Street in Los Angeles.