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LA judge skips hobbies, takes cases home instead


Government


AG Rob Bonta’s office will investigate Los Angeles “2021 redistricting efforts, and will seek to determine whether there were ...


Appellate Practice, Law Practice


Several attorneys and recruiters familiar with the firms said they were surprised the deal was announced Wednesday, as it leav...


Civil Litigation


“The jury understood that our client had significant residual problems that required substantial future medical care,” said pl...


Appellate Practice, Labor/Employment, Law Practice


“Our employment team is in high demand, and we are excited to expand our capabilities and reach with the addition of these exp...


Criminal


He “should be sentenced based on his life as a whole across the last 51 years, not his notoriety; the desire of the government...


Appellate Practice, Law Practice


Bijan Esfandiari of Baum Hedlund Aristei & Goldman will serve as colead counsel for the plaintiffs. He will be accompanied...


Appellate Practice, Law Practice


GERALD "GERRY" MILTON SALLUS, 1927 - 2022

Oct. 13, 2022
By Douglas Saunders Sr.

A latecomer to the legal profession, Sallus championed small bar associations. "One could count on him for thoughtful discussi...


Technology


Whether or not the company’s technical service bulletins to dealers showed prior knowledge of the defect was a central topic o...


Civil Litigation, Environmental & Energy


Mark D. Anstoetter and Brent Dwerlkotte of Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP, lead counsel for Monsanto, notified the court that Mo...


Government, Judges and Judiciary


Chairman Richard Durbin, D-IL, said mid-recess committee hearings are rare but have happened multiple times in the past, inclu...


Appellate Practice, Law Practice


Durie Tangri to join Morrison & Foerster

Oct. 12, 2022
By Craig Anderson

The announcement is a coup for Morrison & Foerster, as the firm - led by partner Daralyn A. Durie and her husband, Ragesh ...


Government


“In 2022, there is simply no excuse for any of this. With the largest legal cannabis market in the world right here in Califor...


California Courts of Appeal, Judges and Judiciary


New 4th District justice praised by colleagues

Oct. 12, 2022
By Malcolm Maclachlan

Gov. Gavin Newsom nominated Thomas A. Delaney in August to replace Justice David A. Thompson, who retired one year ago. Delane...


Labor/Employment


Bird & Bird names new co-leader for San Francisco office

Oct. 12, 2022
By Douglas Saunders Sr.

Pattie Walsh, a member of the firm’s international employment group, has been the team leader for the firm’s Asia Pacific netw...


Civil Litigation, Government, Labor/Employment


LA County librarian wins $2.1M for bullying by co-workers

Oct. 12, 2022
By Federico Lo Giudice

Katherine J. Siew and Tomas A. Guterres of Collins + Collins LLP represented the county, which initially offered $15,000 to se...


Civil Litigation, Technology


“By signing up for Fam and providing us with your payment account information, you expressly acknowledge and agree that you ar...


Antitrust & Trade Reg., Intellectual Property


The plaintiff, Envirodigm Inc., argued that it must see Apple’s manufacturing processes in order to verify its claims that the...


The lengthy argument featured a number of questions pondering California’s outsize market influence and the possibility of oth...


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


U.S. District Judge Edward M. Chen of San Francisco ruled last year that Intel “failed to allege that supracompetitive pricing...


Civil Litigation


Plaintiffs alleged that Google said its Google-Apple Exposure Notification System would not collect any data on users but peop...


Government


“The committee has already uncovered a substantial number of improperly rejected petition signatures,” wrote Eric George of El...


Intellectual Property


FedArb aims to be leader in global patent, tech disputes

Oct. 11, 2022
By Douglas Saunders Sr.

“We are a focused player; we’re not trying to be all things to all people,” FedArb CEO Ken Hagen said.


Labor/Employment


Former UC Irvine doctor gets $17M for wrongful firing

Oct. 11, 2022
By Federico Lo Giudice

An Orange County Superior Court jury found that the doctor’s disclosure of information to his superiors was a contributing fac...


Civil Litigation, Government


“It’s a fair verdict,” said the plaintiff’s attorney, Nigel A. Whitehead of the Ernst Law Group. “It’s important to point out ...


Michael J. Proctor and Guy C. Iversen met in the 1990s as deputy federal defenders. Now they're launching a law firm devoted t...


Civil Litigation, Technology


Filed under California’s Automatic Renewal Law (ARL), the lawsuit adds to a number of complaints being filed against companies...


Civil Litigation, Legal Education


“Plaintiffs want to make this a case about so-called ‘cancel culture’ but this case is anything but that: the college is engag...


Entertainment & Sports, Labor/Employment


“Do you think we’re going to go down to the wire and then have a dispute just when the five-year statute is going to run or no...


Appellate Practice, Civil Litigation, Law Practice


Julio P. Garcia and Ambrosio E. Castellano of ADVISE were sought out by Singleton Schreiber in San Diego to act as local couns...