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Attorney General Rob Bonta's decision to pursue charges against Los Angeles County Deputy District Attorney Diana Teran could ...


A prominent professor was called a "Nazi" and a student is now being escorted to class by a security guard. Interim Dean Briet...


Judges and Judiciary


Allowing self-proclaimed “juratorologist” Robert Wilson to contact jurors in the long-running case could “dissuade people from...


State Bar & Bar Associations, Community News


Sacramento bar association marks historic milestone

Apr. 26, 2024
By Malcolm Maclachlan

Women now occupy the roles of chief judge of the federal court in Sacramento, presiding judge of the superior court and presid...


Constitutional Law


A group of charter cities had challenged the law, claiming it unlawfully encroached on their planning powers.


9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals


Game users must arbitrate claims, 9th Circuit rules

Apr. 26, 2024
By Craig Anderson

A minor accrued $6,200 in costs making in-app purchases to advance further in the game, according to court records.


The legal strengths of Rushing McCarl LLP's cofounders make them a formidable duo.



Plaintiffs are seeking certification in a proposed class action brought on behalf of thousands of homeless and disabled vetera...


Insurance


The plaintiffs, both underwriters with Lloyds' of London, argue they are under "no obligation" to honor their policy with the ...



No Fear

Apr. 26, 2024

Judicate West neutral Peter Searle isn't afraid to discuss case values with parties.


Criminal


Despite a widespread view among many voters that crime has been rising, statistics are far less clear.


Criminal


James W. Spertus, who represents LA County Deputy District Attorney Diana Teran, says former sheriff Alex Villanueva orchestra...


Administrative/Regulatory


The FCC voted 3-2, along partisan lines, to bring back net neutrality rules that were first adopted in 2014 when President Bar...


Antitrust & Trade Reg.


Plaintiffs had argued that the NFL defendants improperly withheld documents related to the league's control over the pricing o...


Charley Moore is accused of firing his ex-wife for repeatedly voicing concerns about his treatment of female employees in the ...


Labor/Employment, Civil Litigation


The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission was accused of being "inappropriately partisan" in its bid to file an amicus ...


Community News, Civil Rights


The picks meet the president's usual pattern of choosing women while emphasizing diversity both in racial background and prof...


Insurance, Health Care & Hospital Law


“Instead of complying with its legal obligations, Anthem foists onto hospital personnel Anthem’s responsibility to perform … m...


Real Estate/Development


California and Malibu reach agreement on housing

Apr. 25, 2024
By Jack Needham

The new element is expected to allow for the development of 79 housing units, 47 of which must be affordable to low- and very ...


Judges and Judiciary


3 judges nominated to federal court in Los Angeles

Apr. 25, 2024
By Craig Anderson

The choices are Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Michelle Williams Court, Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Anne ...


Data Privacy


According to a Wednesday news release from Bonta's office, the charges against Diana Teran date back to 2018 when she was Cons...


Civil Litigation


"In view of the record in totality, no reasonable person would believe that Judge Bryant-Deason had any racial animus," wrote ...


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


The decision hinges on the opinion of three key justices, with a ruling expected in late June.


Government attorneys had been accused of prosecutorial misconduct over an interview they conducted in February with Curt Medei...


Alternative Dispute Resolution


"This pioneering initiative marks JAMS as the first in the ADR industry to establish a comprehensive legal framework tailored ...


The California Franchise Tax Board's interpretation of what constitutes a company "doing business" in the state is being chall...


The Sacramento County DA supports a proposed initiative that would modify some of Proposition 47's rules and allocate money fo...


The firm's ninth office nationally is comprised of 10 attorneys who left Keesal, Young & Logan in Los Angeles.



Retired Alameda County judge joins ADR Services

Apr. 24, 2024
By Douglas Saunders Sr.

Evelio M. Grillo said he saw firsthand how neutrals help the civil justice system run more smoothly.