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William B. Shubb

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Senior District Judge
USDC Eastern District of California
Sacramento
Days: M-F Courtroom/Floor: 5/14

501 I Street #4-200
Sacramento , CA 95814
(916) 930-4230





Judicial Profiles
Title Court Published
William B. Shubb Eastern District of California (Sacramento) Dec. 2, 2013

Rulings
Case Category Published
Sheikh v. U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security
affirmed
Civil Rights Jul. 5, 2024
National Association of Wheat Growers v. Bonta
affirmed
Constitutional Law Nov. 7, 2023
U.S. v. Taylor
affirmed
Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 25, 2023
U.S. v. Munoz
affirmed
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 11, 2023
California Dept. of Toxic Substances Control v. Jim Dobbas Inc.
reversed and remanded
Civil Procedure Dec. 1, 2022
U.S. v. Carter
vacated and remanded
Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 17, 2022
Applied Underwriters, Inc. v. Lara
affirmed
Civil Procedure Jun. 10, 2022
Blight v. City of Manteca
affirmed
Criminal Law and Procedure Dec. 12, 2019
COMCAST v. Sacramento Metropolitan Cable Television Commission
vacated and remanded
Utilities May 9, 2019
U.S. v. Buenrostro
affirmed
Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 16, 2018
United States v. Sierra Pacific Industries Inc.
affirmed
Civil Procedure Jul. 14, 2017

Verdicts & Settlements
Case Name Topic Role Published
Stanley Ellis v. Government Employee Insurance Company Contracts judge Jun. 28, 2024
USA v. Dynamic Medical Systems Torts judge May 10, 2024
Julie A. Su, Acting Secretary of Labor, United States Department of Labor v. Che Garibaldi dba Taqueria Garibaldi, Eduardo Hernandez, Hector Manual Martinez Galindo, Alejandro Rodriguez Employment Law judge Mar. 22, 2024
Tara Reade v. New York Times Company Torts judge Mar. 1, 2024
Tricilla Griffin, individually, and on behalf of other members of the general public similarly situated and on behalf of other aggrieved employees pursuant to the California Private Attorneys General Act v. Consolidated Communications, and Does 1 through 100, inclusive Employment Law judge Feb. 9, 2024
Buena Vista Rancheria of Me-Wuk Indians v. Pacific Coast Building Products Inc., PCBP Properties Inc., H.C. Muddox Torts judge Jan. 5, 2024
Ronald C. Evans, Joan M. Evans, Dennis Treadaway, and all other similarly situated v. Zions Bancorporation, N.A. dba California Bank and Trust Fraud judge May 19, 2023
Adrian Burrell, Michael Walton v. City of Vallejo; Andrew Bidou, in his official capacity as Chief of Police; David McLaughlin, individually and in his official capacity as Police Officer for the City of Vallejo; and Does 1-50, individually and in their official capacities as Police Officers for the City of Vallejo, jointly and severally Civil Rights judge Mar. 17, 2023
Philip Debeaubien v. State of California, California Highway Patrol, Todd Brown, Sabrena Swain, Joy Graf, Reggie Whitehead, Ryan Stonebraker, Brent Newman, and Jeremy Dobler Civil Rights judge Jul. 22, 2022
Mahmoud Saqqa v. San Joaquin County, Kris Balaji Employment Law judge Oct. 8, 2021
Robert Strong v. City of Vallejo, Jarrett Tonn, Andrew Bidou and Doe Vallejo Police Officers 1-25 Civil Rights judge Sep. 17, 2021
Robin Lukianczyk v. Unum Life Insurance Company of America; Sagewell Healthcare Benefits Trust, and Does 1 through 10, inclusive Insurance judge Sep. 17, 2021
Derek Mastel, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated v. Miniclip SA, Apple Inc. Consumer Law judge Aug. 13, 2021
Angela Flores, individually and on behalf of other similarly situated current and former employees v. Dart Container Corporation, Dart Container Corporation of California, and Does 1-100, inclusive Labor Law judge Feb. 19, 2021
Richard S. Sandmeier v. Collection Consultants of California and Equifax Information Services LLC Consumer Law judge Feb. 19, 2021
Lucas Mejia v. Walgreen Co. and Walgreen Co./Ill. Employment Law judge Dec. 18, 2020
Human Rights Defense Center v. County of Tehama, Dave Hencratt, Sheriff, individually and in his official capacity; and John and Jane Does 1-10, Staff, individually and in their official capacities Civil Rights judge Nov. 27, 2020
Edward Watson, an individual, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, and the general public v. Tennant Company, and Does 1 through 50 Employment Law judge Oct. 16, 2020
Joseph Osegueda, individually and on behalf of all similarly situated and/or aggrieved employees of Defendants in the State of California v. Northern California Inalliance, and Does 1 through 50, inclusive Employment Law judge Sep. 25, 2020
Jeffrey Charles Wren v. Warden Rosemary Ndoh Civil Rights judge Jul. 31, 2020
Mark Gabriele; Jen-Fang Lee; Stacy Penning; Charles Friedrichs, as individuals, and on behalf of all others similarly situated v. Service Employees International Union, Local 1000; Service Employees International Union, Local 1020; National Education Association of the United States; California Teachers Association; California Faculty Association Civil Rights judge Jul. 31, 2020
Ricky Parnell v. Dr. Win, et al. Civil Rights judge Jul. 17, 2020
E & J Gallo Winery v. Pestmaster Services Inc., Jeffery M. Van Diepen and United States of America Torts judge Jul. 10, 2020
Paul Lehr, Colleen Lehr v. Frank M. Perri; Perri Electric Inc.; Perri Electric Inc. Profit Sharing Plan; Perri Electric Inc. Profit Sharing Trust Fund; and Does 1-50 Labor Law judge May 8, 2020
Charles H. Lewis and Jane W. Lewis v. Robert D. Russell; Irene Russell; Ben J. Newitt; the Estate of Phillip Newitt, Deceased; Jung Hang Suh; Soo Jung Suh; Jung K. Seo; The Davis Center LLC; Melvin R. Stover, individually and as trustee of the Stover Family Trust; Stover Family Trust; Richard Albert Stinchfield, individually and as successor trustee of the Robert S. Stinchfield Separate Property Revocable Trust; Robert S. Stinchfield Separate Property Revocable Trust; The Barbara Ellen Stinchfield Testamentary Trust; Workroom Supply Inc., a California corporation; Safety-Kleen Corporation, a California corporation; the City of Davis; Jensen Manufacturing Company; Martin Franchises Inc., aka/dba Martinizing Dry Cleaning Environmental Law judge Jan. 24, 2020
Kourosh Kenneth Hamidi, et al. v. SEIU Local 1000, et al. Civil Rights judge Dec. 13, 2019
Albert Torres Jr. v. Men's Wearhouse Inc., Tailored Brands Inc., CPT Creekside Town Center LLC Civil Rights judge Oct. 11, 2019
Charles W. Cooley, Grady Anderson and Nicholas Marone on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated v. Indian River Transport Co., a Florida Corporation, and Does -10, inclusive Employment Law judge Jun. 28, 2019
Lisa Marie Close v. City of Vacaville, Stuart K. Tan Civil Rights judge Apr. 5, 2019
United States of America v. Kernen Construction, Bundy & Judgment Sons Inc. dba Bundy & Sons Logging Real Property judge Jan. 4, 2019
United States and State of California, ex rel., John Corapi, Joseph Zerga v. Tenet Healthcare Corp., Chae Hyun Moon, et al.; United States and State of California, ex rel., Patrick Campbell v. Redding Medical Center, Tenet Health Care, et al. Torts judge Sep. 23, 2006
David C. Hobson v. Orthodontic Centers of America Contracts judge Dec. 14, 2004
Joseph Coghlan, by and through his Guardian ad Litem, Patrick Coghlan, et al. v. Gridley Unified School District, Albert Keller, et al. Civil Rights judge Nov. 16, 2004
Confidential Personal Injury judge Dec. 23, 2003
Janet Stacy v. Protective Technologies International Inc. Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) judge Aug. 5, 2000
Linda Joyce Crump, Gloria Juarez, Jennie Roberson v. Head Start Child Development Council Employment Law judge Jul. 8, 2000
Confidential Contracts judge Sep. 19, 1998
Jerome Gutterman v. Galapago Inn Resort, et al. Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) judge Oct. 5, 1996
Confidential Civil Rights judge Jun. 15, 1996
Confidential Intellectual Property judge May 20, 1995
Charito Ramiro, David Haskins v. Secretary of the Navy Employment Law judge Apr. 9, 1994
Title Court Published
William B. Shubb Eastern District of California (Sacramento) Dec. 2, 2013
Case Category Published
Sheikh v. U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security
affirmed
Civil Rights Jul. 5, 2024
National Association of Wheat Growers v. Bonta
affirmed
Constitutional Law Nov. 7, 2023
U.S. v. Taylor
affirmed
Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 25, 2023
U.S. v. Munoz
affirmed
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 11, 2023
California Dept. of Toxic Substances Control v. Jim Dobbas Inc.
reversed and remanded
Civil Procedure Dec. 1, 2022
U.S. v. Carter
vacated and remanded
Criminal Law and Procedure Aug. 17, 2022
Applied Underwriters, Inc. v. Lara
affirmed
Civil Procedure Jun. 10, 2022
Blight v. City of Manteca
affirmed
Criminal Law and Procedure Dec. 12, 2019
COMCAST v. Sacramento Metropolitan Cable Television Commission
vacated and remanded
Utilities May 9, 2019
U.S. v. Buenrostro
affirmed
Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 16, 2018
United States v. Sierra Pacific Industries Inc.
affirmed
Civil Procedure Jul. 14, 2017
Case Name Topic Role Published
Stanley Ellis v. Government Employee Insurance Company Contracts judge Jun. 28, 2024
USA v. Dynamic Medical Systems Torts judge May 10, 2024
Julie A. Su, Acting Secretary of Labor, United States Department of Labor v. Che Garibaldi dba Taqueria Garibaldi, Eduardo Hernandez, Hector Manual Martinez Galindo, Alejandro Rodriguez Employment Law judge Mar. 22, 2024
Tara Reade v. New York Times Company Torts judge Mar. 1, 2024
Tricilla Griffin, individually, and on behalf of other members of the general public similarly situated and on behalf of other aggrieved employees pursuant to the California Private Attorneys General Act v. Consolidated Communications, and Does 1 through 100, inclusive Employment Law judge Feb. 9, 2024
Buena Vista Rancheria of Me-Wuk Indians v. Pacific Coast Building Products Inc., PCBP Properties Inc., H.C. Muddox Torts judge Jan. 5, 2024
Ronald C. Evans, Joan M. Evans, Dennis Treadaway, and all other similarly situated v. Zions Bancorporation, N.A. dba California Bank and Trust Fraud judge May 19, 2023
Adrian Burrell, Michael Walton v. City of Vallejo; Andrew Bidou, in his official capacity as Chief of Police; David McLaughlin, individually and in his official capacity as Police Officer for the City of Vallejo; and Does 1-50, individually and in their official capacities as Police Officers for the City of Vallejo, jointly and severally Civil Rights judge Mar. 17, 2023
Philip Debeaubien v. State of California, California Highway Patrol, Todd Brown, Sabrena Swain, Joy Graf, Reggie Whitehead, Ryan Stonebraker, Brent Newman, and Jeremy Dobler Civil Rights judge Jul. 22, 2022
Mahmoud Saqqa v. San Joaquin County, Kris Balaji Employment Law judge Oct. 8, 2021
Robert Strong v. City of Vallejo, Jarrett Tonn, Andrew Bidou and Doe Vallejo Police Officers 1-25 Civil Rights judge Sep. 17, 2021
Robin Lukianczyk v. Unum Life Insurance Company of America; Sagewell Healthcare Benefits Trust, and Does 1 through 10, inclusive Insurance judge Sep. 17, 2021
Derek Mastel, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated v. Miniclip SA, Apple Inc. Consumer Law judge Aug. 13, 2021
Angela Flores, individually and on behalf of other similarly situated current and former employees v. Dart Container Corporation, Dart Container Corporation of California, and Does 1-100, inclusive Labor Law judge Feb. 19, 2021
Richard S. Sandmeier v. Collection Consultants of California and Equifax Information Services LLC Consumer Law judge Feb. 19, 2021
Lucas Mejia v. Walgreen Co. and Walgreen Co./Ill. Employment Law judge Dec. 18, 2020
Human Rights Defense Center v. County of Tehama, Dave Hencratt, Sheriff, individually and in his official capacity; and John and Jane Does 1-10, Staff, individually and in their official capacities Civil Rights judge Nov. 27, 2020
Edward Watson, an individual, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, and the general public v. Tennant Company, and Does 1 through 50 Employment Law judge Oct. 16, 2020
Joseph Osegueda, individually and on behalf of all similarly situated and/or aggrieved employees of Defendants in the State of California v. Northern California Inalliance, and Does 1 through 50, inclusive Employment Law judge Sep. 25, 2020
Jeffrey Charles Wren v. Warden Rosemary Ndoh Civil Rights judge Jul. 31, 2020
Mark Gabriele; Jen-Fang Lee; Stacy Penning; Charles Friedrichs, as individuals, and on behalf of all others similarly situated v. Service Employees International Union, Local 1000; Service Employees International Union, Local 1020; National Education Association of the United States; California Teachers Association; California Faculty Association Civil Rights judge Jul. 31, 2020
Ricky Parnell v. Dr. Win, et al. Civil Rights judge Jul. 17, 2020
E & J Gallo Winery v. Pestmaster Services Inc., Jeffery M. Van Diepen and United States of America Torts judge Jul. 10, 2020
Paul Lehr, Colleen Lehr v. Frank M. Perri; Perri Electric Inc.; Perri Electric Inc. Profit Sharing Plan; Perri Electric Inc. Profit Sharing Trust Fund; and Does 1-50 Labor Law judge May 8, 2020
Charles H. Lewis and Jane W. Lewis v. Robert D. Russell; Irene Russell; Ben J. Newitt; the Estate of Phillip Newitt, Deceased; Jung Hang Suh; Soo Jung Suh; Jung K. Seo; The Davis Center LLC; Melvin R. Stover, individually and as trustee of the Stover Family Trust; Stover Family Trust; Richard Albert Stinchfield, individually and as successor trustee of the Robert S. Stinchfield Separate Property Revocable Trust; Robert S. Stinchfield Separate Property Revocable Trust; The Barbara Ellen Stinchfield Testamentary Trust; Workroom Supply Inc., a California corporation; Safety-Kleen Corporation, a California corporation; the City of Davis; Jensen Manufacturing Company; Martin Franchises Inc., aka/dba Martinizing Dry Cleaning Environmental Law judge Jan. 24, 2020
Kourosh Kenneth Hamidi, et al. v. SEIU Local 1000, et al. Civil Rights judge Dec. 13, 2019
Albert Torres Jr. v. Men's Wearhouse Inc., Tailored Brands Inc., CPT Creekside Town Center LLC Civil Rights judge Oct. 11, 2019
Charles W. Cooley, Grady Anderson and Nicholas Marone on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated v. Indian River Transport Co., a Florida Corporation, and Does -10, inclusive Employment Law judge Jun. 28, 2019
Lisa Marie Close v. City of Vacaville, Stuart K. Tan Civil Rights judge Apr. 5, 2019
United States of America v. Kernen Construction, Bundy & Judgment Sons Inc. dba Bundy & Sons Logging Real Property judge Jan. 4, 2019
United States and State of California, ex rel., John Corapi, Joseph Zerga v. Tenet Healthcare Corp., Chae Hyun Moon, et al.; United States and State of California, ex rel., Patrick Campbell v. Redding Medical Center, Tenet Health Care, et al. Torts judge Sep. 23, 2006
David C. Hobson v. Orthodontic Centers of America Contracts judge Dec. 14, 2004
Joseph Coghlan, by and through his Guardian ad Litem, Patrick Coghlan, et al. v. Gridley Unified School District, Albert Keller, et al. Civil Rights judge Nov. 16, 2004
Confidential Personal Injury judge Dec. 23, 2003
Janet Stacy v. Protective Technologies International Inc. Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) judge Aug. 5, 2000
Linda Joyce Crump, Gloria Juarez, Jennie Roberson v. Head Start Child Development Council Employment Law judge Jul. 8, 2000
Confidential Contracts judge Sep. 19, 1998
Jerome Gutterman v. Galapago Inn Resort, et al. Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) judge Oct. 5, 1996
Confidential Civil Rights judge Jun. 15, 1996
Confidential Intellectual Property judge May 20, 1995
Charito Ramiro, David Haskins v. Secretary of the Navy Employment Law judge Apr. 9, 1994