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Savors the Battle

Sep. 20, 2024

Arbitrator Michael Solner likes watching good attorneys ply their craft.


State Bar & Bar Associations, Business Law


2024 Association of Business Trial Lawyers Northern California President Ragesh K. Tangri shares his insights on tech-related ...


Labor/Employment, Banking


A former Bank of the West worker claims the bank and its parent company, Bank of Montreal, retaliated against him after he air...


Technology, Government


A lawsuit seeking injunctions was filed less than an hour after Gov. Gavin Newsom signed two laws to ban parody or deceptive v...


Intellectual Property


The Oakland Port Commission unanimously voted this year to transform Oakland International Airport into San Francisco Bay Oakl...


Amazon promotes the yet-to-be-released show as "the world's largest live gameshow" with the "biggest single prize in the histo...


The February 2022 investment was structured as a promissory note with personal guarantees.


Judges and Judiciary


She was appointed to the superior court in 2012 by Gov. Jerry Brown and has worked as supervising judge of the civil division ...


International Law, Government


The stolen art bill was inspired by family of man who gave Nazis a painting in exchange for an exit visa.


Real Estate/Development, Government


MV Realty is accused of engaging in a predatory scheme targeted at vulnerable homeowners looking for financial help.


Bankruptcy


The dispute concerns whether the FDIC, as receiver for the defunct bank, has the right to all its documents, including those t...


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


"While FINA never imposed sanctions on any athletes for participating in non-FINA events, plaintiffs point to ample evidence t...



Judge rejects Target's attempt to dismiss stabbing case

Sep. 18, 2024
By Antoine Abou-Diwan

The company had an affirmative duty to the customers who were stabbed by a man who entered a Los Angeles store and grabbed a k...


Labor/Employment


One Workplace is accused of forcing its employees to attend meetings off the clock, in a lawsuit filed in Santa Clara County.


Civil Procedure, Civil Litigation


The claims of a conspiracy by importers, certifiers and packers of foreign honey failed the particularity requirement for frau...


Environmental & Energy


Sites Reservoir project puts new laws to the test

Sep. 18, 2024
By Malcolm Maclachlan

Donald B. Mooney, representing the Friends of the River, told appellate justices that new laws speeding up environmental revie...


The complaints detail 217 reported auto collisions on the short stretch of highway between 2012 and 2023.


RPMG "literally treated their embryos like trash," said plaintiffs' attorney Adam Wolf.



Newport Beach doctor accused in lawsuit of sexual assault

Sep. 18, 2024
By Douglas Saunders Sr.

The doctor, already facing criminal charges in relation to his alleged sexual assault of patients, is being sued by one of hi...


Government, Civil Litigation


Like many other states, California has been grappling with a shortage of skilled court reporters. Even a $30 million annual ap...


Experts say a recent ruling in Los Angeles invalidating a local ban on oil drilling highlights the tension between city- and s...


The latest lawsuit accuses Beverly Hills of imposing illegal requirements on the property developer to avoid deciding on the p...


Community News


The Inner Circle's mission is to promote the highest standards of courtroom competence and facilitate knowledge exchange among...


Criminal, California Supreme Court


The vote to affirm a death penalty conviction for a 1996 first degree murder and sodomy marked an 'extraordinary' split on the...


Entertainment & Sports


A Los Angeles lawyer is helping U.S. Olympic gymnast Jordan Chiles appeal the loss of her 2024 bronze medal following a conten...


"LAUSD received many complaints about this perpetrator's interactions with girls, and instead of firing him, they 'passed the ...


Slideshow, Community News


The Women Lawyers Association of Los Angeles hosted its 2024 awards installation and gala at the Millenium Biltmore Hotel in D...


Over 40 years, Rosenbaum litigated some of the ACLU of Southern California's biggest cases, arguing four times before the U.S....


State Bar & Bar Associations, Community News


On Thursday, the Orange County Bar Association Masters Division honored attorney and mediator Michelle A. Reinglass and attorn...


Community News


Judges and attorneys played the roles of important legal figures and parties involved in Brown v. Board at a reenactment traci...