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Technology, International Law, Civil Litigation


“Apple is facing pending litigation on many fronts, as the walls of its antitrust behavior slowly crumble,” said plaintiffs’ c...


Land Use, Government, Environmental & Energy


Is plan for a giant water tunnel one project or many?

Aug. 3, 2022
By Malcolm Maclachlan

"The currently proposed project differs significantly from DWR'S [the Delta Water Agency's] 2010 Drilling Project. ... Accordi...


Civil Litigation


“The vehicle caught on fire while our clients were on the freeway down in San Diego,” said plaintiffs lawyer John P. Kristense...


Law Practice, Judges and Judiciary, Appellate Practice


Russell Hom spent a little more than 20 years on the court hearing civil and criminal matters of all kinds. His colleagues sel...


Health Care & Hospital Law, Civil Litigation


“Scientific and epidemiological research shows that prenatal exposure to APAP alters fetal development significantly increasin...


Antitrust & Trade Reg., 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals


Several plaintiffs’ firms, including Susman Godfrey LLP and Cotchett, Pitre & McCarthy LLP, filed a slimmed-down complaint...


Government


U.S. District Judge Troy L. Nunley’s order appears to add another link to a series of rulings finding judges can order governm...


Legal Education, Labor/Employment


The National Association for Law Placement warns Class of 2023 might face serious headwinds entering the job market as many ec...


Criminal, Banking


“Plaintiff adequately alleges that Visa knew that MindGeek’s websites were teeming with monetized child porn from its own due ...


Labor/Employment


The request for class certification was filed by Bradley/Grombacher LLP on behalf of a woman who said the warehouse in Riversi...


Technology, Data Privacy, Civil Litigation


The deal comes as TikTok and its Chinese parent ByteDance face increased scrutiny over how it handles U.S. user data.


Civil Litigation


Co-founder and inventor Serhat Gumrukcu was also involved in several criminal activities including a murder-for-hire plot, acc...


Technology, Civil Litigation


“A reasonable fee is 19% of the common fund, or $11,000,000, which is a 2.66 multiplier. Accordingly, the court awards $11,000...


Government, Civil Litigation


A spokesman for the U. S. Attorney’s Office of the Northern District of California declined to comment Monday regarding the re...


Civil Litigation


"Time and time again," wrote Judge William Alsup, "plaintiff's counsel have made missteps, and we have found ways to excuse th...


Litigation & Arbitration


The decision reversed a ruling by a federal trial judge in Oakland who concluded he lacked the authority to compel attendance ...


Technology, Antitrust & Trade Reg.


Rumble accused Google of using its market power in the search engine field to give YouTube preferential treatment in search re...



Oyez! Oyez! Oyez!

Aug. 1, 2022
By Shane Nelson

Complex Appellate Litigation Group is new name for boutique that is marking its 10th year.


Bankruptcy appellate judge in Arizona praised for legal writing skills


Civil Litigation


“The proper thing to do would have been to inform the defense immediately of the exculpatory material, and to give the defense...


Environmental & Energy, 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals


U.S. District Judge William Alsup called the blue states’ motion “gamesmanship” in “the war between the states.”


Civil Litigation


Shareholders sued Rivian, which counts Amazon among its investors, in March, saying investors were swindled when the prices of...


Government


“In light of what we saw on Jan. 6 and have been learning in the hearings, I think we’d want to be able to conceal where we’re...


State Bar & Bar Associations, Legal Education


“It would certainly take time and supervision to make sure that the clients are getting adequate representation and I don’t se...


Technology, Civil Litigation


“This is a case about the important privacy rights of students who have had to provide sensitive personal information in order...


Civil Litigation


The companies are in negotiations led by 13 states. Teva and Allergan still need to reach agreements on business practice chan...


Judges and Judiciary


The Senate Judiciary Committee is not expected to start considering Biden’s new nominees until September, after the August rec...



Cutting to the Chase

Jul. 29, 2022

FairClaims neutral Julie Weber offers hourly rates, which she says helps parties not waste time.


Pasadena arraignment judge touts diversion over jail for most defendants he sees.


Labor/Employment, California Supreme Court


“​​Until this Court clarifies how state law actually applies to these issues, the lower courts will be required to devote cons...