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MyKhanh Shelton
ADR Services, Inc.

2025-07-01

MCLE

Calling names (in briefing)

Jul. 1, 2025

If Herman Melville didn't need to write "Call me Ishmael ...

By Benjamin G. Shatz

California employment law update: Ghost job ban, 'No Robo Bosses' AI bill, and Know Your Rights Act

Jun. 27, 2025

As California's 2025 legislative session nears its close,...

By Rebecca L. Stuart

Why ChatGPT writes fake court opinions

Jun. 25, 2025

Artificial intelligence in law, especially large language...

By Clint Ehrlich


Today's News

Antitrust & Trade Reg.


Coronavirus Reporter accuses Apple and Gibson Dunn of fraud, intimidation in $200B antitrust suit, seeking $20M in sanctions, attorney disqualification.


LA Fires, Civil Litigation


Plaintiffs push for early Eaton Fire trial date

Jul. 1, 2025
By Antoine Abou-Diwan

Plaintiffs in Eaton Fire litigation urge early trial date to spur mediation, while Southern California Edison argues it's premature without CAL FIRE's report...


Antitrust & Trade Reg.


The agreement requires Hewlett Packard Enterprise to divest key assets and license software to maintain competition in the WLAN market.


Alternative Dispute Resolution


Central District judge joins JAMS and plans to write about grief, hoping to help others.


U.S. Supreme Court, Real Estate/Development, Constitutional Law, 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals


The inaction left intact a 9th Circuit ruling that the Los Angeles policy did not constitute a taking under the Fifth Amendment. Two justices dissented and w...


Intellectual Property


A federal judge may slash a $71.5M award against MGA Entertainment, finding insufficient evidence of intentional copying of OMG Girlz's image, but upholds th...


Columns

Government, Administrative/Regulatory

While campaign ads must disclose who paid for them, lobbying ads -- especially digital ones -- often don't, and usually that's...


Immigration, Administrative/Regulatory

In pursuit of its unprecedented goal to deport one million immigrants, the second Trump administration has used legally and et...


Labor/Employment, Civil Rights

In-N-Out's termination of a Black employee over his sideburns, now the subject of a $3 million lawsuit, underscores how compan...



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

Jun. 27, 2025


Joseph Tartakovsky joined Eimer Stahl LLP as a counsel in Campbell. The move was June 9, 2025.

Tartakovsky's practice focuses on government investigations and enforcement actions, complex civil and constitutional litigation, and pharmaceutical matters. A former Assistant U.S. Attorney in San Francisco and Deputy Solicitor General of Nevada, he brings nearly a decade of senior government experience, including leading major investigations involving cybercrime, cryptocurrency, consumer fraud, and pharmaceutical offenses. He regularly partners with federal regulatory and enforcement agencies and advises on high-stakes litigation strategy.


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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Daily Appellate Report

Arbitration, Consumer Law

Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc. v. Walmart, Inc.

Plaintiff who agreed to arbitration as an individual did not bind the state, so he could maintain qui tam action on behalf of the real party in interest, the state.


Municipal Law, Utilities

Rogers v. City of Redlands

City's imposition of a surcharge to its waste refuse customers to help alleviate street repair costs incurred from the impact of refuse vehicles violated Vehicle Code section 9400.8.


Civil Procedure

RND Contractors, Inc. v. Superior Court (Wiseman + Rohy Structural Engineers)

In case of first impression, any adverse party may oppose a motion for summary judgment even if plaintiff did not oppose the motion and there was no cross-claim.


Employment Law, Civil Procedure

Harrington v. Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc.

District courts must assess each opt-in plaintiff's claim in collective action under Fair Labor Standards Act for sufficient connections to the defendant's activities in the forum state t...


Administrative Agencies

Obrien v. Bisignano

Substantial evidence did not support administrative law judge's determination that disability insurance applicant's past telemarketing jobs constituted "past relevant work."