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Civil Litigation,
Labor/Employment

Jan. 9, 2020

Judge denies transfer request in AB 5 suit

U.S. District Judge Phillip S. Gutierrez found two complaints seeking injunctive and declarative relief against the employee-presumptive law were not related.

A federal judge on Wednesday denied a request to transfer a case challenging Assembly Bill 5 to another jurist dealing with a similar case.

U.S. District Judge Phillip S. Gutierrez found the two cases filed recently in the Central District -- Olson v. California and American Society of Journalists and Authors v. Becerra -- were not related, despite both se...

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