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Daniel J. Calabretta

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District Judge
USDC Eastern District of California
Sacramento
Days: M-F Courtroom/Floor: 7/14

501 I Street #4-200
Sacramento , CA 95814
(916) 930-4115



Nominated to the U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California by Pres. Joseph Biden, July 2022, and approved February 2023. Appointed to the Sacramento Superior Court in November 2018 by Gov. Jerry Brown. Served as a deputy legal affairs secretary to Brown since 2013. Clerked for Justice John Paul Stevens at the U.S. Supreme Court, was an associate at Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP from 2005 to 2008, and then was a deputy attorney general at the California Department of Justice until joining the administration.

Univ of Chicago Law School



Rulings
Case Category Published
Martinez Santoyo v. Boyden
affirmed
 International Law Mar. 11, 2025

Verdicts & Settlements
Case Name Topic Role Published
California Chamber of Commerce v. Rob Bonta, in his official capacity as Attorney General of the State of California Constitutional Law judge May 23, 2025
Republican National Committee v. Google LLC Civil Rights judge May 15, 2025
David Weiner, individually, and on behalf of other members of the public similarly situated v. Ocwen Financial Corporation, Ocwen Loan Servicing LLC Torts judge Nov. 15, 2024
Gregory Schmidt v. Spencer T. Malysiak Profit Sharing Plan Bankruptcy judge Aug. 16, 2024
Brendan Peacock, on behalf of himself and all others similarly situated v. Pabst Brewing Co. LLC Consumer Law judge Jul. 5, 2024
Julie A. Su, Acting Secretary of Labor, United States Department of Labor v. Fast Trip Sacramento Inc. dba Fast Trip Food Store, Amrik Singh Employment Law judge Jun. 28, 2024
Warren Hanning Mitchell v. FCA US LLC, and Does 1 through 10, inclusive Consumer Law judge Jun. 21, 2024
Taqusha Nacole Jones, individually and as guardian of minor children, D.K., A.K., S.K., A.K. and S.K. v. City of Sacramento, Officer John Cumberland (#1040), Officer Justin Johnson (#0786), Officer Devan Pingree (#1049), Officer Michael Pinola (#0279), and Officer Mark Smalling (#1041) Civil Rights judge Jun. 21, 2024
Tim Botonis and Liam Patrick Meikle, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated v. Bimbo Bakeries USA Inc. Employment Law judge Apr. 26, 2024
United States of America, State of California, ex rel. Steven Capeder v. Francis P. Lagattuta, M.D.; Lagz Corporation; Spine and Pain Treatment Medical Center of Santa Barbara Inc.; Lags Spine and Sportscare Medical Centers, Inc. Torts judge Nov. 10, 2023
Case Category Published
Martinez Santoyo v. Boyden
affirmed
 International Law Mar. 11, 2025
Case Name Topic Role Published
California Chamber of Commerce v. Rob Bonta, in his official capacity as Attorney General of the State of California Constitutional Law judge May 23, 2025
Republican National Committee v. Google LLC Civil Rights judge May 15, 2025
David Weiner, individually, and on behalf of other members of the public similarly situated v. Ocwen Financial Corporation, Ocwen Loan Servicing LLC Torts judge Nov. 15, 2024
Gregory Schmidt v. Spencer T. Malysiak Profit Sharing Plan Bankruptcy judge Aug. 16, 2024
Brendan Peacock, on behalf of himself and all others similarly situated v. Pabst Brewing Co. LLC Consumer Law judge Jul. 5, 2024
Julie A. Su, Acting Secretary of Labor, United States Department of Labor v. Fast Trip Sacramento Inc. dba Fast Trip Food Store, Amrik Singh Employment Law judge Jun. 28, 2024
Warren Hanning Mitchell v. FCA US LLC, and Does 1 through 10, inclusive Consumer Law judge Jun. 21, 2024
Taqusha Nacole Jones, individually and as guardian of minor children, D.K., A.K., S.K., A.K. and S.K. v. City of Sacramento, Officer John Cumberland (#1040), Officer Justin Johnson (#0786), Officer Devan Pingree (#1049), Officer Michael Pinola (#0279), and Officer Mark Smalling (#1041) Civil Rights judge Jun. 21, 2024
Tim Botonis and Liam Patrick Meikle, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated v. Bimbo Bakeries USA Inc. Employment Law judge Apr. 26, 2024
United States of America, State of California, ex rel. Steven Capeder v. Francis P. Lagattuta, M.D.; Lagz Corporation; Spine and Pain Treatment Medical Center of Santa Barbara Inc.; Lags Spine and Sportscare Medical Centers, Inc. Torts judge Nov. 10, 2023
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