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Apple’s attorneys have asked a San Francisco judge to reconsider his order requiring notification of a “vanishingly small numb...


Welk Group unjust enrichment lawsuit to proceed

Apr. 10, 2024
By Antoine Abou-Diwan

Lawrence Welk Jr., son of the late television bandleader, claims that his own son and other relatives ousted him as CEO and mi...



The Executive Force Review Committee determined that the deputies’ use of force was within department policy, and the district...


Adverse legal opinions have forced attorneys to change their approach to diversity efforts within law firms and in the advice ...



The bill was inspired by a long-running California Voting Rights Act case, leading some lawmakers to question the need to reex...


Motions to reconsider the dismissal without a chance to amend and a request for review by the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeal...



‘Top Gun Maverick’ out of copyright danger zone

Apr. 10, 2024
By Douglas Saunders Sr.

U.S. judge found that Tom Cruise’s Top Gun sequel did not rely on a magazine article that was the inspiration for the original...


The organizations argued that they exercised their First Amendment right to express their opinion that Louis Farrakhan’s state...



U.S. District Jacqueline Scott Corley wrote that she no longer had jurisdiction over the case once an appeal was filed with t...


The Eastern District of California, with its diverse population and large number of magistrate judges, presents challenges but...



David S. McMonigle

Apr. 9, 2024

Long & Levit LLP


The settlement amount was not made public, but Tesla denied the plaintiffs' accusations that it sold a defective vehicle.



The lawsuits follow a similar class action in federal court that was settled, with Google agreeing to delete and/or remediate ...


The lawsuits follow a similar class action in federal court that was settled, with Google agreeing to delete and/or remediate ...



The Federal Circuit’s decisions signal its determination to emphasize the significance of objective criteria in obviousness an...


The case involves a claim that the platforms processed illegal transactions for unlawful gambling, which falls outside of Sect...



Family law attorneys believe Jolie’s motion has a chance of being granted, at least in part.


The suit claimed that the Tom and Erika Girardi were friends with Lorenzo Robert Savage III, the former chief of the U.S. Secr...



The driver, an immigrant from Russia, had a California driver’s license for a month and half before the crash and was distract...


Attendees will learn about aspects of being a lead counsel, including how to speak, dress, interact with non-leading counsel, ...



The Fearless Foundation, a nonprofit that provides funding and resources for women of color entrepreneurs, is facing a lawsuit...


Article 1, section 8 should be revived and restored to its rightful place. It has been used to challenge sex discrimination in...



J. Michael Hennigan, 1943-2024

Apr. 9, 2024
By Jack Needham

Complex commerical litigator defended Archdiocese


Companies facing exclusion orders are trying to challenge the International Trade Commission in court or through legislation, ...



The False Claims Act (FCA) saw a record-breaking year in 2023, with 1,212 new cases initiated, a 26% increase over the previou...


Attorneys on both sides of the bar believe recent privacy act rulings in Los Angeles bolster their claims. But the absence of ...



The SEC accused Matthew Panuwat of possessing confidential information about his employer and trading in the securities of Inc...


Lawmakers introduce legislation to combat retail theft

Apr. 8, 2024
By Malcolm Maclachlan

Several new anti-theft bills are already print, thanks to amendments added during the past week.



The lawsuit claims that the county saves money by using overtime to cover vacant officer positions in cities it contracts with...


The bill, AB 1979 aims to address the lack of criminal prosecutions for doxing under existing legislation.