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While the firm has seen great change, professionalism and regard remain key, its lawyers say.


What would George Washington have said about our current moment?


"The vast majority of these veterans were separated from the military through an administrative process which doesn't afford t...


“He is one of the most committed persons you will ever meet, including his years in a uniform and several bullets in his body ...


Class Action


“Plaintiff’s damages and the damages of the putative class members, if any, have been caused by their own actions or inaction ...


“It’s important for me as a Marine veteran to use my very particular set of skills to advance the cause of soldiers, sailors, ...


AB 1386, signed in October, changes the income thresholds for veterans to obtain housing through California’s Veterans Housing...


9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, Government


A 9th Circuit panel held 2-1 that California’s proposed warning label for Roundup weedkiller was misleading.


Obituaries


Carole Enid Handler, 1935 — 2023

Nov. 10, 2023
By Douglas Saunders Sr.

Argued groundbreaking case over rights to Marvel characters


Technology, Data Privacy, Class Action


TikTok wants dismissal of lawsuit over data scraping

Nov. 10, 2023
By Sunidhi Sridhar

U.S. District Judge Stanley Blumenfeld Jr. in Los Angeles allowed some claims to proceed last month, writing in his order that...


Antitrust & Trade Reg.


LA objects to skid row trust receiver’s accounts

Nov. 10, 2023
By Antoine Abou-Diwan

“Mr. Adams included fees related to his interaction with the press that does not involve work done for the benefit of the Rece...


Government


Public Counsel head Monica Ramirez Almadani confirmed to seat on Central District


Litigation & Arbitration


Jury awards $19.5M to bicyclist struck by Jeep

Nov. 10, 2023
By Skyler Romero

In response to defense arguments about a lapse in the client’s medical care, attorney Jason P. Fowler said the PARRIS Law firm...


Intellectual Property


“If you come back and you allege that an output that is not substantially similar to the protected work is copyright infringem...


Litigation & Arbitration, Environmental & Energy


William James Reed was accused of misleading two families that were victims of the Zamora Fire by representing that they would...


State Bar & Bar Associations


Most of those tested were first-timers and they did far better than the group as a whole, with 64.8% of them passing.



Contrapuntal Harmony

Nov. 10, 2023

Mediator Tagore Subramaniam brings balance to employment, mass tort, sex abuse cases


State Bar & Bar Associations


Akili P. Nickson of the Office of Chief Trial Counsel prosecuted the ethics case against Marla A. Brown this year and argued i...


Construction


The lawsuit arises from the Oceanwide Plaza development in downtown Los Angeles. Construction on the three-tower project near ...



Mills College settles suit over merger

Nov. 9, 2023
By Douglas Saunders Sr.

‘We are glad that we are able to get some relief for students who came to us for help after so much unexpected turmoil, to hel...


Real Estate/Development


The lawsuit by the Apartment Association of Los Angeles County claims that the city violated state law by adopting Ordinance 1...


Law Practice


Appeal court upholds $80M personal injury award

Nov. 9, 2023
By Devon Belcher

The defense argued that the trial court abused its discretion in denying a motion for a new trial. The appellate panel disagreed.


U.S. Supreme Court


AB 824, passed in 2019, changed state law to say that settlement of a patent infringement case over a pharmaceutical drug is a...


Judges and Judiciary


A final confirmation vote will be held Thursday on the nomination of Public Counsel CEO Monica Ramirez Almadani.


Environmental & Energy


Tire companies began using 6PPD in the 1950s to prevent cracking, and the rubber preservative is now found in unsafe concentra...


Judges and Judiciary


Several justices seemed supportive of giving judges the power to strike claims, worried about lengthy trials — or a series of ...


Constitutional Law


“Journalists in Los Angeles County should be able to record police activity in public without fear of unlawful arrest. As the ...


Showing the nine-member federal jury charts and graphs made by Google’s sales team, Epic’s attorney argued that despite having...


"This decision culminates a nine-year battle for justice and accountability following the devastating injuries she suffered du...


Entertainment & Sports


In the complaint, Eisner LLP partner Ashlee N. Lin, claimed that the defendants’ failure to provide a safe environment to cond...