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Judges and Judiciary, Government


A ballot notation that a candidate is the incumbent is "virtually impossible to overcome ..., even though in this case people ...


State Bar & Bar Associations, Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Discipline


“While details of this investigation must remain confidential to give it the greatest chance for success, this stipulation is ...


Health Care & Hospital Law


On cross-examination, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP partner Wendy West Feinstein pointed out a publication by Lembke that ad...


Technology, Intellectual Property, Entertainment & Sports


“As we describe in the complaint, Moonton’s strategy is blatant copying; over the years, as Riot has updated Wild Rift, Moonto...


Labor/Employment, Civil Litigation


“This case raises very important issues for the tech industry, Silicon Valley and the semiconductor industry especially. Retal...


Civil Litigation


In the lawsuit, Joseph P. Costa of CostaLaw wrote that defendant Southern Telecom “is using plaintiff’s Gliding mark to manufa...


Judges and Judiciary, Criminal


“With reproductive rights under attack across the nation, the dismissal … is a victory for justice and the rule of law,” said ...


Judges and Judiciary, Government, Administrative/Regulatory


Tami Fisher replaced Steven Rosenberg, who retired after nine years on the job.


State Bar & Bar Associations


The cohort most likely to pass were first-time test takers from California law schools accredited by the American Bar Associat...



Government


“We hold that the sales ban is neither preempted nor unconstitutional and that the specified transactions are out-of-state sal...


Labor/Employment, Civil Rights


Unlike other protected classes that are often defined by skin color or gender, people from lower castes are identified by thei...


Technology, Civil Litigation


Fitbits burn skin, not calories, lawsuit says

May 9, 2022
By Federico Lo Giudice

Google, which acquired Fitbit for $2.1 billion in 2021, said in March that the overheating was “very rare” and limited to the ...


Discipline


Paul O. Paradis pleaded guilty to bribery in the Central District of California 11 days after seeking a nondisciplinary New Yo...


State Bar & Bar Associations, Data Privacy


The website indicated that some 1,300 names appeared in the 1,034 confidential records that showed evidence of a page view. Am...


Government


The root issue in this case, a government’s inefficiency in the administration of rental assistance, is a pertinent theme in t...


Discipline, California Courts of Appeal


Appellate attorney Jon B. Eisenberg says Chief Justice Tani G. Cantil-Sakauye and others knew about productivity problems with...


Civil Litigation, Antitrust & Trade Reg.


The class claimed Gilead Sciences Inc. and its alleged co-conspirator, Bristol-Myers Squibb Co., violated antitrust and consum...


Government, Civil Litigation


Empyreal Enterprises LLC had accused the government agencies in January of unconstitutional seizures of cash from cannabis dis...


Technology, Government, Civil Litigation


Frontier agrees to pay $69M over data speed advertising

May 6, 2022
By Federico Lo Giudice

The lawsuit, filed by the FTC and counties of LA and Riverside, alleged that digital subscriber line (DSL) internet speeds wer...


Securities, Civil Litigation


“Clearly the senior executives knew something about their empirical data,” Erwin Shustak, a securities specialist at Shustak R...


Obituaries, Judges and Judiciary


“He would bore into it right away and he wasn’t a diplomat. He didn’t care what you thought. This is the way it was and if you...


Lerner frequently serves as lead counsel for some of the world’s leading technology companies in trade secret, class action, a...


Technology, Government


State legislators passed SB 822 in 2018 after the FCC, dominated by appointees of President Donald Trump, rescinded the 2015 f...


“I guess different political agendas or ambitions have created friction between my office and certain members of the city coun...


Fresno County judge applies team skills from football to his legal career.



Experienced Perspective

May 6, 2022
By David Houston

George Rosenberg relies on 40 years of trials experience to steer parties toward resolution.



Love of Drama

May 5, 2022

Judge Julia Alloggiamento loves a good story — but it’ll only get you so far


Health Care & Hospital Law, Government, Civil Litigation


"I think this case is important and unique for two main reasons: bad faith from the company by misrepresenting its provider ne...


Civil Litigation


The Nonhuman Rights Project Inc. “seeks this court’s recognition of Amahle, Nolwazi, and Vusmusi’s common law right to bodily ...