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Commissioner Caitlin Taylor brings Dependency Court perspective to juvenile justice
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Veteran construction litigator brings decades of expertise to neutral role
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Gray, Duffy, Eisenbaum & Lee wants to be more than an insurance defense firm, but still do insurers' work
MCLE
When cannabis becomes medicine
The DOJ's narrow marijuana rescheduling order may deliver...
By Mehdi SinakiModular micro-data centers in cooler climates: Geography, strategy and California's role
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By Chang Kyoung (CK) Choi, Roberto EscobarCalifornia's companion-chatbot law may be creating discoverable records in family law cases
California's SB 243 requires chatbot platforms to maintai...
By Hossein Berenji
Today's News
Wills, Estates & Trusts
Referee orders Jackson estate firms to return bonuses
By Skyler Romero
A court referee ordered three law firms to return $625,000 in bonuses paid by the Michael Jackson estate, ruling the executors failed to justify the payments...
Judges and Judiciary
Judicial elections on ballot in 22 counties on June 2
By Laurinda Keys
Judicial elections in 22 California counties feature incumbent judges, commissioners, administrative law judges, prosecutors, public defenders and private at...
Criminal
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Former Newsom chief of staff pleads guilty in campaign account embezzlement scheme [VIDEO]
By Malcolm Maclachlan
Dana Williamson faces a reduced prison term as the scandal reverberates through California's chaotic governor's race.
Torts/Personal Injury
The lawsuit filed by Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP alleges county officials ignored repeated warnings dating back to 1996 that pediatrician Patrick Clyne pose...
Antitrust & Trade Reg.
In a speech at the Antitrust West Coast Conference in San Francisco, Acting Deputy Assistant Attorney General Daniel Glad said the Antitrust Division is clos...
Meazure Learning renewed its attack on the State Bar's fraud allegations, arguing the bar is improperly attempting to transform a breach-of-contract dispute ...
Columns
Law Practice
The Puka Theory: Why the lawyers who get ahead stop waiting to be asked
By Stacy Hambleton
The lawyers who advance fastest aren't waiting for assignments--they're scanning every situation for unmet needs and filling t...
Alternative Dispute Resolution
Evaluating the mediator's qualitative evaluation
By Thomas L. Willhite Jr.
A mediator's expertise can provide a valuable reality check, but effective settlement decisions require lawyers to critically ...
Data Privacy
California's new privacy rules may reshape the evidentiary landscape
By Kaylee Bankston, Mary Race
California's new CCPA regulations requiring annual cybersecurity audits and risk assessments are forcing companies to create d...
Verdicts & Settlements
| Conversion | Joseph Taylor, Edward Mlaka... | $135,000,000 |
| Public Nuisance | Placer County Water Agency ... | $80,000,000 |
| Fraud | Federal Trade Commission v.... | $17,000,000 |
| Assault and Battery | Jane Doe v. Roe 1 District,... | $9,000,000 |
| Consumer Protection | Carl Cordell, individually ... | $7,250,000 |
| Wage and Hour | Jefferson Garcia, an indivi... | $4,000,000 |
| Dangerous Condition of Public Property | Joshua Huber v. State of Ca... | $2,300,000 |
| Wage and Hour | Ivorya Geneve v. Mikuni Res... | $2,250,000 |
| Whistleblower Retaliation | Victoria Adams v. County of... | $1,950,000 |
| Wage and Hour | Jennifer Montoya and Juan G... | $1,500,000 |
On the Move
Hahn & Hahn LLP
Ramez Krishnan joined Hahn & Hahn LLP as a partner in Pasadena. The move was April 27, 2026.
Details
Hahn & Hahn LLP has 22 attorneys in Pasadena. Among the law firm's key practice areas are Business, Litigation, Trusts & Estates, Family Law, Employment. The firm’s website is www.hahnlawyers.com
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Daily Appellate Report
Environmental Law
Modification: Shear Development Co. v. California Coastal Commission
Coastal Commission lacked appellate jurisdiction where local coastal program interpretation was independently reviewed, and development was neither in a sensitive coastal resource area no...
Immigration
Amended Opinion: Singh v. Blanche
Substantial evidence supported Board of Immigration Appeals' determination that asylum applicant's experiences did not rise to the level of past persecution.
Consumer Law
Trammel v. KLN Enterprises Inc.
Consumer plausibly alleging that defendant's licorice falsely claimed to contain no artificial flavors satisfied Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 9(b)'s heightened pleading standard and st...