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Civil Litigation


LA massage sex assault case part of national pattern

Mar. 10, 2022
By Federico Lo Giudice

The complaint alleges that the Soleil Spa owner “knew or should have known at all relevant times that sexual assaults of clien...


Law Practice


Schneider Wallace Cottrell Konecky LLP opens in LA

Mar. 10, 2022
By Douglas Saunders Sr.

The Emeryville-based firm now has five offices, two in California.


Government, Health Care & Hospital Law


At the core of the likely disputes is whether many people are rejecting treatment and housing, or whether those resources are ...


The resolution of the lawsuit is a clear win for the state, but such a dispute may be reignited if a Republican wins the presi...


Antitrust & Trade Reg., Civil Litigation, Health Care & Hospital Law


The monthlong antitrust trial against Sutter Health is nearing its end.



‘Very Direct’

Mar. 9, 2022

Attorneys know right away how LA judge feels about issues.


Criminal, Government


Attempt to repeal Prop 47 dies in committee

Mar. 9, 2022
By Malcolm Maclachlan

AB 1599 would have put a measure on the ballot to overturn most of the 2014 initiative and lower the threshold for felony thef...


Antitrust & Trade Reg., Law Practice


Edelson adds attorney in San Francisco

Mar. 9, 2022
By Douglas Saunders Sr.

Yaman Salahi, formerly of Lieff Cabraser, specializes in antitrust litigation.


Administrative/Regulatory, Government


Case against eased prisoner release rules can proceed

Mar. 9, 2022
By Malcolm Maclachlan

Last year, a group of 44 district attorneys, led by Sacramento County’s Anne Marie Schubert, challenged a policy changing how ...


9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, Civil Litigation


The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals majority rejected a finding by U.S. District Judge Richard Seeborg in San Francisco that...


Law Practice


“With their experience in transactions involving health care facilities and infrastructure, they will enhance our ability to s...


9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, Covid Court Ops


“We’ve learned a lot about appearing by video,” Chief Judge Mary H. Murguia told a Bar Association San Francisco meeting.


The case adds to a history of complaints about an alleged “frat boy” culture in the midst of an acquisition by Microsoft.


Civil Litigation, Intellectual Property, Technology


Restaurants sue Google over ads

Mar. 9, 2022
By Jonathan Lo

They allege Google misled customers by directing users of its search engine to pages run by Google where users could order foo...


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


9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Judge Lawrence VanDyke's mocking prophecy is coming true, at least thus far.


Civil Litigation, Environmental & Energy


LA sues three companies over PCBs in waterways

Mar. 8, 2022
By Federico Lo Giudice

The lawsuit seeks to abate pollution and reimburse the city for costs it has already incurred in cleaning up and ameliorating ...


Alternative Dispute Resolution, Civil Litigation, U.S. Supreme Court


The question raised in the case is whether 28 U.S.C, Section 1782, and its use of the word tribunal, includes arbitral tribuna...


Civil Litigation, Entertainment & Sports, Mergers & Acquisitions


Consultant says Endeavor stole his company-saving ideas

Mar. 8, 2022
By Federico Lo Giudice

Media consultant David Carde, represented by Devin A. McRae and Jeremy J. F. Gray of Early Sullivan Wright Gizer & McRae L...


Civil Litigation, Government, Real Estate/Development


“Let him learn what it’s like to live with shooting after shooting, because that’s what the hardworking families at this prope...


Attorney Susan L. England, who recently celebrated her 85th birthday, became a lawyer at a time when it was uncommon for women...


Criminal, Government


“This proposal, if approved, will lessen law enforcement’s ability to solve violent crimes and deliver justice to countless vi...


Law Practice


“We are winding down our operations in Russia and will be closing our Moscow office as quickly as we can, in compliance with o...


Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Kelvin D. Filer has served on the bench for more than two decades in the city he loves.



Overcoming fear

Mar. 7, 2022

Lancaster judge doesn’t want fear in his courtroom.



Taking Care of Business

Mar. 7, 2022
By David Houston

LA boutique Albright, Yee & Schmit has been handling employment defense for nearly 30 years


Legal Education, U.S. Supreme Court


“Being able to work on a case that will have such an impact on religious liberty has been my most meaningful educational exper...


Civil Litigation, Government


“Mary’s Kitchen’s state court complaint is another delay tactic meant to distract the public from the real issue that Mary’s K...


Government


Sacramento County District Attorney Anne Marie Schubert has tried to link incumbent Rob Bonta to recently elected progressive ...


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


Northern District gets new federal defender

Mar. 7, 2022
By Douglas Saunders Sr.

Jodi Halim Linker has been a deputy federal defender since 2007. She was appointed to a four-year term to lead the office.


Civil Litigation


“It is extraordinary, but so are the facts, some of which were the court itself contributing to the confusion, such as the tri...