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Judicial Profile
Commissioner Brigid Campo deals with legal drama in family court
MCLE
California employment law update: Ghost job ban, 'No Robo Bosses' AI bill, and Know Your Rights Act
As California's 2025 legislative session nears its close,...
By Rebecca L. StuartWhy ChatGPT writes fake court opinions
Artificial intelligence in law, especially large language...
By Clint EhrlichWhen confidentiality meets crime, California lawyers face a fine line
The American Bar Association's guidance about reporting c...
By Joanna L. Storey Mishler
Special Coverage
The lawsuit is the latest in a series of lawsuits brought by the Civil Division of the Department of Justice targeting sanctu...
Today's News
California Courts of Appeal
Panel nixes prosecution of senior LA deputy DA over sheriff's deputy records
By Skyler Romero
An appeal court panel halted the prosecution of Los Angeles County Deputy DA Diana Teran for sharing public sheriff's deputy records she had obtained in a pr...
Civil Litigation
Jury awards $27.5M to nurse who raised patient safety concerns
By Antoine Abou-Diwan
The verdict followed Nancy Valla's claims that Dignity Health retaliated against her for pushing safety improvements including parking structure barriers and...
Labor/Employment
Jury awards $9.15M damages after boss admits calling former worker 'gimpy'
By James Twomey
Plaintiff Peter Rogerson claimed he was repeatedly mocked for using a cane to walk, subjected to jokes for being a "cripple" and compared to a horse ready fo...
Civil Litigation, Antitrust & Trade Reg.
Musk's attorneys challenge OpenAI's defenses in antitrust lawsuit
By Wisdom Howell
Elon Musk's attorneys from Toberoff & Associates accuse OpenAI and Samuel Altman of improper defenses in a lawsuit challenging OpenAI's shift to a $157 b...
U.S. Supreme Court, Constitutional Law
Class actions expected to surge following Supreme Court injunction ruling
By Craig Anderson
What's less certain is how the court's 6-3 ruling will affect the underlying case involving President Donald Trump's executive order barring birthright citiz...
Alternative Dispute Resolution
Federal judge Dean Pregerson joins JAMS, hopes writing will help others
By Devon Belcher
Central District judge joins JAMS and plans to write about grief, hoping to help others.
Columns
Alternative Dispute Resolution
Business disputes: Know when and how to mediate
By Brian S. Currey
Business disputes are costly, complex, and often ruin relationships, but when approached with early communication, strategic m...
If Herman Melville didn't need to write "Call me Ishmael ('Ishmael')," then legal writers shouldn't feel compelled to define e...
While campaign ads must disclose who paid for them, lobbying ads -- especially digital ones -- often don't, and usually that's...
Verdicts & Settlements
| Race Discrimination | April Curley, Desiree Mayon... | $50,000,000 |
| Motorcycle v. Truck | Dean Marsh, Angela Marsh v.... | $4,537,598 |
| Wage and Hour | Troy Ferrer, individually, ... | $3,035,000 |
| Collection | In re: Diana Lara | $3,000,000 |
| Breach of Implied Contract | Trevor McCartney, Robert Ar... | $1,800,000 |
| Unfair Competition | Christopher Lomeli and Dani... | $1,500,000 |
| Wage and Hour | Kimberly Pelletier, an indi... | $1,425,000 |
| Auto v. Auto | Juan Jose Perez, Adriana S.... | $1,400,000 |
| Wage and Hour | Josue Torres, as individual... | $400,000 |
| Wage and Hour | Lidia Crisanto and Ulises P... | $346,928 |
On the Move
Eimer Stahl LLP
Joseph Tartakovsky joined Eimer Stahl LLP as a counsel in Campbell. The move was June 9, 2025.
Details
Eimer Stahl LLP has 40 attorneys in three offices including Campbell. Among the law firm's key practice areas are Complex Commercial Litigation, Antitrust, Class Actions, Data Privacy, Appellate. The firm’s website is https://www.eimerstahl.com/
Address
1999 South Bascom Avenue Suite 1025 , Campbell CA 95008 US
T:
(408) 889-1670
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Community News
Community News, Administrative/Regulatory
Alameda County court workers get 3% salary hike after budget help
By James Twomey
The Legislature's restoration of 65% of the Alameda County Court's budget cut from last year made possible a deal to give most...
Daily Appellate Report
Real Property, Civil Procedure
Ceron v. Liu
Defendant in malicious prosecution was entitled to judgment in her favor where she established a valid advice-of-counsel defense.
Environmental Law
Center for Biological Diversity v. County of Los Angeles
Environmental impact report for new development project was misleading regarding greenhouse gas emissions because it proposed offsetting emissions through state's cap-and-trade program fo...
Real Property
Applegate v. Carrington Foreclosure Services, LLC
Prospective owner-occupant of foreclosed property failed to state a claim under Civil Code section 2924m.
Criminal Law and Procedure, Government
Teran v. Superior Court (People)
Despite obtaining the information from Los Angeles Sheriff's Department database, former employee did not violate Penal Code section 502(c)(2) because the information was publicly availab...
Attorneys, Constitutional Law
Getzels v. The State Bar of California
State Bar rule 2.30, which precludes inactive licensees from acting as private arbitrators and mediators, does not violate the Equal Protection Clauses of the federal and California Const...