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High-Anxiety Issues

Aug. 24, 2020

Reeves Immigration Law Group devotes a case team to clients in difficult circumstances.


Immigration, Criminal


The defendant was convicted of traveling to Mexico to recruit farmworkers and charging them up to $3,000 for H-2A visas, in ad...


State Bar & Bar Associations


A resolution introduced in the Legislature last week calls upon the state Supreme Court to retroactively apply the newly-lower...


Government, Civil Rights


Protesters plan to demonstrate again in front of the courthouse beginning Sept. 2 and every day after that, which could lead t...


Law Practice


Orange County Superior Court to resume civil jury trials for certain cases, including aged cases, or those with preference pla...


Civil Litigation


U.S. judge asks Ruby Princess passengers to clarify exactly when they contracted COVID-19.


Intellectual Property, Civil Litigation, 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals


Oracle alleged in 2016 that HPE and service support company Terix Computer illegally allowed customers to access Solaris opera...


Environmental & Energy, Civil Litigation


A wildlife protection organization has been challenging approval of a new luxury resort and residential development proposed i...


Labor/Employment, Government


The government-ordered shutdowns to counteract the COVID-19 pandemic have resulted in more than a dozen California newspapers ...


Government


The fate of two measures designed to fend off a new wave of evictions and foreclosures was more muddled, however. The bills, A...


California Supreme Court


The state Supreme Court will continue holding virtual oral arguments for the remainder of this year and does not plan to trave...



Making a Connection

Aug. 21, 2020

Signature Resolution neutral Roy L. Paul says litigants want to be heard and understood.


Alternative Dispute Resolution


JAMS unveils online case management portal

Aug. 21, 2020
By Kamila Knaudt

JAMS this week launched an encrypted online case management platform that will allow attorneys and neutrals to access case inf...


Government, Ethics/Professional Responsibility


Under the terms of the settlement, the Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association and the state will each receive $600,000. The remai...


Law Practice


Fennemore Craig PC, a 135 year old firm with offices throughout the Mountain West, and Dowling Aaron Inc., a full service firm...


Civil Litigation


“The only order the county could argue the church was violating was a county health order, so contempt was not an appropriate ...


Criminal


Abdallah Osseily was already facing federal charges for bank and immigration fraud. Federal prosecutors Thursday filed papers ...


Civil Litigation, Banking, Administrative/Regulatory


Xavier Becerra joined by seven attorneys general in Administrative Procedure Act complaint against the Federal Deposit Insuran...


Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Criminal


Orange County Superior Court Judge Gregory Jones ordered District Attorney Todd Spitzer’s prosecutors to turn over evidence to...


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


Martin James Kipp’s argument that his Orange County conviction was a result of erroneous evidence admitted at trial was found ...


Health Care & Hospital Law, Civil Litigation


Filed in the Riverside County Superior court the lawsuit accuses the country’s largest for-profit health care chain and its h...


Labor/Employment, Civil Litigation


A Court of Appeal decision to extend the deadline for Uber and Lyft to comply with California's gig worker law -- but only if ...


Criminal, California Supreme Court


The attorney general, who initially defended the bail amount, subsequently switched sides and argued to the state Supreme Cour...


LA's mayor said if police reported and verified repeated occurrences of large gatherings at a property, they were authorized t...


Government


The Senate Judiciary Committee passed bills to hold online marketplaces to the same product liability standards as physical st...


One by one, bills with high costs were sent to the committee’s suspense file on Wednesday, to be taken up at a make-or-break f...


Insurance, Civil Litigation


The UK Financial Conduct Authority — a non-governmental financial regulatory agency — asked the Court of Appeals of England an...


Law Practice


Park joined O'Melveny from Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, where she practiced for nearly 20 years.


Real Estate/Development, Civil Litigation


Three powerhouse plaintiff firms are teaming up to help the City of San Diego get out of what they call the "worst land deal e...


Securities, Civil Litigation


The complaint alleged E*Trade did not account for the possibility of negative oil futures on its platform and stuck investors ...