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An attorney for the plaintiffs told the jurors not to be swayed by the defense's attempt to shift blame to the flight attendan...


Environmental & Energy


The project is serving as something of a pilot for new laws streamlining the environmental approval process. Plaintiffs had cl...


9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals


To bring its caselaw into alignment with the U.S. Supreme Court, an en banc 9th Circuit panel overruled its own precedents and...


Entertainment & Sports, Antitrust & Trade Reg.


Pac-12 sues Mountain West over 'poaching penalty'

Sep. 25, 2024
By Sunidhi Sridhar

Mountain West Commissioner Gloria Nevarez said the Pac-12 was challenging a contractual provision that it expressly agreed to ...


Civil Litigation


Poppi denies its popular pop isn't good for guts

Sep. 25, 2024
By Sunidhi Sridhar

One of the leading nonalcoholic beverages on the market, Poppi contains less sugar and artificial flavors than traditional sod...


Judges and Judiciary


Judge Jeffrey Ferguson, who was charged with murdering his wife last year, violated his bail by consuming alcohol.


Government


Gov. Gavin Newsom rejected a bill requiring judges to automatically review bail decisions they had already made and one to fun...


An Orange County health care organization has challenged Santa Ana's zoning ordinances regarding how it regulates non-profit h...


Government, Constitutional Law


SB 976, a bill signed into law Friday by Gov. Gavin Newsom, is one of several bills in California to impose requirements on so...


Technology, Securities


$110M in fees for attorneys who sued Apple

Sep. 24, 2024
By Sunidhi Sridhar

The lawsuit claimed the iPhone maker misled stockholders about the economic impacts of the U.S.-China trade war.


Government, Constitutional Law


SB 976, a bill signed into law Friday by Gov. Gavin Newsom, is one of several bills in California to impose requirements on so...


Environmental & Energy, Class Action


Plaintiffs who use Toyota forklift engines claim the company fabricated important emissions numbers for certification testing ...


Environmental & Energy


California is again targeting an oil major for what it describes as deceptive conduct, this time over ExxonMobil's alleged dec...


John Wilson's conviction in the bribery scandal known as "Operation Varsity Blues" was mostly reversed. Now he claims USC was ...



Skadden adds high-profile litigator to Palo Alto office

Sep. 24, 2024
By Douglas Saunders Sr.

Quyen L. Ta headed the trade secrets practice at King & Spalding.


Intellectual Property


The jury unanimously found MGA infringed on $17.8 million worth of trade dress claims - the whole profit MGA's attorneys say w...



Judges and Judiciary


The grand jury indicted Adolfo Corona, a 20-year Fresno County judge, on charges of committing two sex assault crimes weeks be...


Intellectual Property


MGA counsel told jurors the attorney for a defunct girl group "cherrypicked" fans to prove shoppers would be confused about an...


Government, Criminal


Incumbent George Gascón and his challenger, former federal prosecutor Nathan Hochman, each point to their legal and public ser...


Technology, Government


Several states, including California, have passed laws to regulate content that uses the images and voices of real people, usu...


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


C.D. "Chuck" Michel, a senior partner at Michel & Associates PC, argued in a motion that a 9th Circuit panel defied a key ...


Securities


In their responses to a putative class action investor fraud lawsuit, the former partners gave different replies. One said the...


Consumer Law


SF ticket processor accused of concealing fees

Sep. 23, 2024
By Wisdom Howell

Peek Travel is accused in a California state court of breaching New York statute by adding fees at check out and failing to pr...


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


An amicus curiae brief filed by a host of religious denominations said a 9th Circuit panel decision to revive former member J...


Land Use


Newsom threatens to sue more cities over housing

Sep. 20, 2024
By Malcolm Maclachlan

Newsom boasted of his success in suing cities that have bucked his earlier housing initiatives.


Evie Pei Jeang, who specialized in cross-border divorces, is accused of stealing from a client-trust account.


Intellectual Property


For the third time in two years, a jury is hearing counterclaims from members of a defunct female pop group, the OMG Girlz, wh...


Corporate, Civil Rights


Lead plaintiffs' counsel Dennis S. Ellis, a partner at Ellis George LLP, said he took issue with the fact that his colleague f...


Data Privacy


The putative class action differs from other cases targeting the use of pixel tracking technology by seeking relief under an A...


Slater Slater Schulman LLP said it represents more than 100 former students of the teacher, who is now imprisoned.