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Energy and a Sharp Mind

Thomas E. Sharkey
Judicate West

MCLE

Whose dollar, whose dream? Navigating third-party payor ethics

Jan. 21, 2025

When representing a client while accepting payment from a...

By Andrew Browning, Farah Khaled

Simultaneous § 998 offers: Divergent bright line rules

Jan. 16, 2025

Code of Civil Procedure § 998 offers aim to encourage set...

By Gary A. Watt

If it's not in writing, did it happen?

Jan. 10, 2025

Can you put that in writing? Reduce the risk of malpracti...

By Alanna G. Clair, Shari L. Klevens

Today's News

Bankruptcy

New deal reached in Purdue Pharma opioid settlement

Jan. 24, 2025
By Craig Anderson

Fifteen attorneys general, including California's Rob Bonta, announced a revised $6.5 billion settlement with Purdue Pharma and the Sackler family to address...


Civil Rights

Could freeze of civil rights litigation impact OC deal?

Jan. 24, 2025
By Douglas Saunders Sr.

A week after finalizing a landmark consent decree in Orange County's jailhouse informant scandal, the Justice Department's new leadership has ordered a freez...


Consumer Protection Law

Consumers sue Apple, claiming its Watch bands contain harmful PFAs, contradicting health claims. The lawsuit highlights increased chemical absorption during ...


Land Use, California Supreme Court

Justices ruled that landowners cannot divide an East Oakland lot into multiple parcels, reversing an appellate court decision and siding with a deputy city a...


The Trump administration's decision to lift a ban on immigration enforcement in courthouses sets the stage for a potential confrontation with California Chie...


Intellectual Property

Closing arguments began after the last witness testified Thursday in the $81M lawsuit, arguing that superficial similarities between "Servant" and "The Truth...


Columns

Wills, Estates & Trusts

Top five trusts and estates cases of 2024

Jan. 23, 2025
By Ciarán O’Sullivan

In a year that reshaped California trust and estate law, five pivotal cases from 2024 delivered significant changes with far-r...


Insurance

Insurance survival guide for modern disasters

Jan. 24, 2025
By Selwyn D. Whitehead

Unpacking the essentials of insurance, highlighting its critical role in mitigating risks and financial uncertainty amid the i...


Tax, LA Fires

Tax triage for LA fire victims

Jan. 24, 2025
By Robert W. Wood , Alex Z. Brown

Navigating the tax implications of insurance proceeds after a wildfire can be complex, but there are mechanisms in place--like...



Verdicts & Settlements

Sexual Abuse Lara T.; Bethany P.; Ebony ... $25,000,000
Copyright Infringement Dish Network LLC v. Jadoo T... $24,969,911
Auto v. Truck Lethesia Guzman, et al. v.... $17,220,807
Wage and Hour Damon Coffey and Brandie Lu... $9,970,000
Excessive Force A.J.P. and A.M.P., minors b... $4,750,000
Contamination The People of the State of ... $3,500,000
Malpractice Ricky Lopez, Jr. v. Lewis S... $2,200,000
Premises Liability Jane Doe v. Roe Property $2,000,000
Wage and Hour Abigail Johnson, individual... $1,200,000
Wage and Hour Kirsten Corbett, individual... $1,100,000

On the Move

Gray, Duffy, Eisenbaum & Lee, LLP

Jan. 17, 2025


Kathryn Camerlengo was promoted to partner of Gray, Duffy, Eisenbaum & Lee, LLP in Redwood City. The promotion is effective Jan. 1, 2025.

Camerlengo's practice focuses on labor and employment matters, business owners' liability, professional liability, personal injury and construction defect litigation. She serves as vice-chair for the Self-Insurers and Risk Managers Committee and the Insurance Coverage Litigation Committee for the American Bar Association's Tort Trial & Insurance Practice Section (TIPS).


Details

Gray, Duffy, Eisenbaum & Lee, LLP has 14 attorneys in 2 offices including Woodland Hills, Redwood City. Among the law firm’s key practice areas are insurance defense, business litigation, employment, personal injury, construction defect. The firm’s website is https://grayduffylaw.com

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Daily Appellate Report

Employment Law

Associated General Contractors v. Dept. of Industrial Relations

California Apprenticeship Council's amendments ensuring that apprentices would not be used as cheap labor were within its rulemaking authority and consistent with governing laws.


Family Law

Navarro v. Cervera

Domestic violence restraining order petitioner seeking to renew restraining order had a reasonable fear of future abuse where her former partner had attempted a murder-suicide and violate...


Constitutional Law

Arizona Attorneys for Criminal Justice v. Mayes

Defense attorneys' facial challenge to Arizona's Victim Contact Limit failed when it only contested a particular application of the statute, which would not be substantially disproportion...


Real Property

Cox v. City of Oakland

Since land parcel had always been conveyed with contiguous land, it was never a separate legal parcel created because of a division of land under the Subdivision Map Act.


Criminal Law and Procedure

People v. Lopez

A criminal case in which an appellate court affirmed a conviction but remanded for resentencing was not final and therefore subject to retroactive applicability of ameliorative legislation.