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The attorney's failure to notify the plaintiff of a settlement offer by his client, Tom's Toys, led to costly and unnecessary ...


Data Privacy, Class Action

AT&T faces another class action over data breach

May 15, 2024
By Wisdom Howell

The new lawsuit, filed in Santa Clara Superior Court by Mark D. Potter and James M. Treglio of Potter Handy LLP, comes a few w...



Environmental & Energy

The primary source of the pollutants is believed to be two paint shops located at the factory.


Judges and Judiciary

But U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin, a Democrat, is in no position to bind a future committee chair, who has the sole responsibility for...



Technology, Labor/Employment, Civil Litigation

The company argues that Title VII of the Civil Rights Act does not cover software vendors, and that employers are not liable f...


Alternative Dispute Resolution

Retired LA County judge joins ADR Services

May 15, 2024
By Douglas Saunders Sr.

Margaret L. Oldendorf has been a superior court judge since 2005.



Silvergate Bank's counsel argued U.S. District Judge Ruth Bermudez Montenegro erred in her negligence law analysis that denied...


Judges and Judiciary

They are Justice Gonzalo C. Martinez, Judge Natalie P. Stone and Judge Tara Desautels.



Environmental & Energy

The lawsuit argues that the regulations could make it more difficult for people to move to other states.


Labor/Employment

AB 2288 is sponsored by a coalition including the Consumer Attorneys of California, the California Employment Lawyers Associat...



Labor/Employment

The lawsuits were filed by workers at the Bohemian Grove sister property, which were dismissed by a federal judge earlier this...


Intellectual Property

The parent company of Haas Formula LLC is accusing former team principal Guenther Steiner of trademark infringement.



Technology

"It is nearly universally true that public nuisance is limited spatially," Ashley W. Hardin of Williams & Connolly LLP tol...


Criminal

The day after the state Attorney General filed criminal charges against a key aide to the District Attorney, prosecutors in th...



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

The case is one of several that is percolating through the court system about the administration's requirement that asylum see...


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

The transfer of inmates from the California Institution for Men to San Quentin led to an outbreak of COVID-19, resulting in mo...



The article published on InTouch Weekly's website on April 10 damaged Sheindlin's reputation as a no-nonsense judge, the laws...


Class Action, Antitrust & Trade Reg.

Apple Inc. asked a federal judge in San Jose to dismiss a putative class action against its iCloud service, arguing that consu...



Environmental & Energy

As the number of projects subject to expedited judicial review increases it could create a "traffic jam" in the courts, one at...


"Nothing in the complaint suggests that Carano is seeking to modify defendants' speech or the message defendants desire to exp...



According to three complaints and a proposed settlement order filed in San Francisco Superior Court, Bonta's office accused th...


Intellectual Property, Civil Litigation

The lawsuit alleged that Southern Technologies' gear and accessories misled consumers into believing its products were endorse...



U.S. Supreme Court, Labor/Employment, California Supreme Court, 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals

The court ruled that the Federal Arbitration Act does not bar nonrepresentative claims under the Private Attorney Generals Act...


Labor/Employment, Civil Litigation

Dr. Lauren C. Pinter-Brown's first verdict against the UC Regents was reversed by the 2nd District Court of Appeal after the t...



Judges and Judiciary, Government

"We understand that the current fiscal climate requires Governor Newsom to accelerate budget cost reduction strategies across ...


Community News

More than 400 people attended the legal nonprofit's annual luncheon.



Labor/Employment

The defense had argued that the plaintiff had been included in a previous settlement.


Community News



Labor/Employment

The lawsuit forms part of a broader dispute over the extent to which the clauses can apply in California.


Alternative Dispute Resolution

Signature Resolution will open Silicon Valley office

May 10, 2024
By Douglas Saunders Sr.

The new office will be the ADR firm's fifth since opening in downtown Los Angeles in 2017.