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Government, Environmental & Energy, Administrative/Regulatory


The city has filed its reply brief in a case challenging the EPA's ability to impose generic prohibitions on sewerage overflow...


The woman said she was retaliated against for reporting financial irregularities at the California Commission on Peace Officer...


Criminal


He was scheduled to appear before Judge John F. McGregor to be arraigned on a gun charge from July. No judges were injured in ...


Criminal


Small counties debate benefits of public defender offices

Sep. 27, 2024
By Malcolm Maclachlan

Police in areas with strong public defenders learn to not make certain mistakes, San Benito County Sheriff Eric Taylor said.


Civil Litigation


The LAPD officer who shot Yang was involved in prior shootings of mentally ill individuals, according to a complaint filed in ...


The federal judge found that the Department of Veterans Affairs violated its mandate to care for homeless veterans when it lea...


Small claims litigants can upload evidence in photo, video and document formats, easily assign exhibit numbers and obtain exhi...


Criminal, Constitutional Law


"My order is still the law," U.S. District Judge Jon S. Tigar said. Defendants who did not want to accept the sheriff's condit...


Class Action, 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals


Canadian e-commerce company Shopify says a California man should not be able to sue it over alleged violations of state laws.


Labor/Employment


Defendants Uber and Lyft have denied wrongdoing in a wage theft case brought by the state and rideshare drivers and have repea...


Scott Seaman, co-chair of Hinshaw's Global Insurance Services Practice Group, said the expansion will "boost our insurance pra...


Technology, Intellectual Property


A federal judge in Oakland enjoined Open Artificial Intelligence, stylized as Open AI, from using the company name in commerce...


Being educated by some of the best schools in America gave the litigator at Sanders Roberts LLP a solid foundation. Being a me...



Grit and Perseverance

Sep. 27, 2024

Attorneys say neutral Debra Bogaards doesn't quit early and never gives up


Criminal


Wednesday's attack occurred shortly before 9 a.m. when a man allegedly tossed a backpack containing an explosive device past t...


Labor/Employment, Government


Attorneys for plaintiff Tamara Evans claimed she was fired for uncovering financial improprieties at the California Commission...


Technology, Intellectual Property


Plaintiffs need not exhaust other forms of discovery before deposing Zuckerberg as they had sufficiently established his direc...


Technology, Antitrust & Trade Reg.


The company did not employ or consult any licensed attorneys.


Civil Litigation


The pilot's attorney, James Lassart, persuaded the jury that the defendant had not groped, touched or assaulted either flight ...


Constitutional Law, 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals


"This type of tithing claim is barred by the church autonomy doctrine of the First Amendment," Clement & Murphy PLLC partn...


Environmental & Energy, Civil Litigation


While he did not conclude that fluoridated water undoubtedly caused harm, U.S. District Judge Edward M. Chen wrote in his orde...


Labor/Employment, Civil Procedure


On behalf of a former FTC Consulting employee, Cooley LLP filed a lawsuit accusing the company -- whose services are used by m...


Los Angeles County misdemeanor court judge ensures defendants are suitable, not just eligible, for diversion.


Civil Litigation


Hemp group sues state over emergency THC ban

Sep. 26, 2024
By Antoine Abou-Diwan

Gov. Gavin Newsom and the California Department of Public Health on Sept. 6 unveiled emergency regulations aimed at curbing he...


Lyte Inc. closed its doors without public warning earlier this month and several festivals have alleged it still owes them mon...


Officials said the man tossed a small bag past the weapons screening station that detonated when it hit the floor on Wednesday...


The firm has grown from four to 23 attorneys and opened a second office in New York.


Technology, Mergers & Acquisitions, Antitrust & Trade Reg.


Rumors of the proposed "friendly takeover" became public last week but neither company has confirmed that a proposal is on off...


Entertainment & Sports


Former Trojan sues NCAA over NIL use

Sep. 25, 2024
By Antoine Abou-Diwan

Reggie Bush, the former running back, accuses USC, the NCAA and Pac-12 conference of making millions using his name image and ...


Baba Nadimpalli, former CEO of SKAEL Inc., faces securities and wire fraud charges for allegedly misleading investors about th...