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Timothy D. Reuben

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Reuben, Raucher & Blum

Los Angeles , CA

Phone: (310) 777-1990


Columns
Title Category Published
A bad opinion for lawyers Appellate Practice Apr. 15, 2024
Discarding the reasonableness standard in DVROs muddies the process Criminal, Family Oct. 20, 2023
The U.S. Supreme Court should order rehearing of abortion case Constitutional Law, U.S. Supreme Court May 20, 2022
A disappointing opinion 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, Civil Litigation, Government Oct. 6, 2021
COVID vaccine mandates and the right to swing your arms Government, Health Care & Hospital Law Sep. 14, 2021
Ruling clarifies precedent on expert reliance on hearsay California Courts of Appeal, Civil Litigation Aug. 23, 2021
Private judge in Jolie/Pitt case: no more flawed than usual Family, Judges and Judiciary Aug. 2, 2021
Why won’t the court free Britney? Civil Rights, Entertainment & Sports, Judges and Judiciary, Law Practice Jul. 14, 2021
Skid Row ruling should be required reading Civil Rights, Government Apr. 27, 2021
Court of Appeal ruling muddies the waters on punitive damages California Courts of Appeal, Civil Litigation Mar. 1, 2021
Ballot designations favor prosecutors for the bench Judges and Judiciary Mar. 12, 2020
Courts shouldn’t punish those who can’t afford to pay fines California Supreme Court, Constitutional Law, Criminal Feb. 18, 2020
Walking the tightrope of representing two-person entities Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice, Civil Litigation Oct. 25, 2019
A bad case for lawyers California Courts of Appeal, Civil Litigation Oct. 17, 2019
Valuing the professional goodwill of an attorney in divorce Family, Law Practice Oct. 4, 2019
Sanchez revisited: A better way to handle objections California Supreme Court, Civil Litigation Sep. 24, 2019
Universities cannot shortcut the due process rights of those accused of sexual misconduct 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, Letters, Education Law Jun. 20, 2019
A curious case of construction defects and unwaivable rights California Courts of Appeal, Civil Rights, Construction, Litigation & Arbitration Aug. 31, 2018
Legal malpractice should be subject to anti-SLAPP Civil Litigation Oct. 21, 2015
New state high court not looking good for employers Civil Litigation Jun. 16, 2015
Muddied waters on unconscionable arbitration agreements California Courts of Appeal Apr. 2, 2015
Employers can't stop harassment if it doesn't exist Labor/Employment Mar. 18, 2015
California courts continue to chip away at-will doctrine Civil Litigation Dec. 6, 2014
No one benefits from making the bar look bad State Bar & Bar Associations, Letters Dec. 3, 2014
Suing lawyers for malicious prosecution just got easier California Courts of Appeal, Law Practice, Civil Litigation Sep. 25, 2014
Appellate split on whether breach of lease can be SLAPPed California Courts of Appeal, Civil Litigation Jul. 22, 2014
Just admit it: privacy is mostly dead Law Practice Jun. 20, 2013
Prop C a step in the right direction Constitutional Law, Government May 7, 2013
When does a demand letter become extortion? Law Practice, Civil Litigation May 1, 2013
Lawyers lose right to arbitrate despite clear contract terms Law Practice, Civil Litigation, Litigation & Arbitration Apr. 26, 2013
Prosecuting Edwards but not Lehman Brothers? Criminal May 1, 2012
Anthony Pellicano Strikes Again and Lawyers Are the Losers Law Practice Apr. 6, 2011
A Profound Blow Against Arbitration Alternative Dispute Resolution, Civil Litigation Oct. 22, 2010
Suing Lawyers for Conspiring With Their Clients Just Got Easier Law Practice, Civil Litigation Sep. 23, 2010
How Does a Lawyer Know Who Speaks for a Corporate Client? Corporate, Law Practice Jul. 30, 2010
Corporate Counsel Clarity: 9th Circuit Defines the Client 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, Law Practice Jul. 27, 2010
A Sad Spectacle 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, Criminal Jun. 26, 2010
Supreme Court SLAPPS for Lawyers California Supreme Court, Civil Litigation Jun. 5, 2010
The Dangers Attorneys Face Law Practice May 20, 2010
Inadvertent Disclosure Law Practice Mar. 2, 2010
Class Action Fraud Takes the 'Class' Out of the Legal Profession Civil Rights Jun. 28, 2008
RIP, SUV: Lawyers Should Lead by Example With Car Choices Environmental & Energy Jun. 19, 2008
Fee for Few Law Practice, Civil Litigation Feb. 29, 2008
Insurers Should Be Barred From Using After-Acquired Evidence Insurance Nov. 24, 2004
More Is Better Law Practice Apr. 20, 2002
California Courts Play Catch-Up in Growing Area of Toxic Mold Litigation Law Practice Mar. 12, 2002

Verdicts & Settlements
Case Name Topic Role Published
The Peonies Shop LLC, The Peonies Shop America LLC v. Trading Capital Corporation, Giorgi Papashvili, Kateryna Shevchenko, and Does 1-10, inclusive Intellectual Property Plaintiff Nov. 10, 2023
Bank of America N.A. v. Alexander Sandel and Lisa Rudes Sandel Banking Defendant Oct. 18, 2014
Hill RHF Housing Partners LLP, et al. v. The City of Los Angeles, et al. Constitutional Law Plaintiff May 11, 2013
Cathedral Partners LLC v. Fresh & Easy Neighborhood Market Inc. Contracts Plaintiff Mar. 2, 2013
Gregory Scott Del Amo v. No Cash Inc., Norman Baccash Intellectual Property Plaintiff Feb. 28, 2009
333 Massachusetts Avenue Limited Partnership, et al. v. Lexington Insurance Company Insurance Plaintiff Jan. 26, 2008
Premium Denim, LLC v. Ashley Paige Depew Intellectual Property Defendant Sep. 8, 2007
KSR Medical Partners v. Orange County Physicians Investment Network, et al. Business Law Plaintiff Mar. 10, 2007
Sentient Inc. v. Kathleen Dahlgren, James Dahlgren, EJMM Inc., FRCD Inc. Corporations Defendant Feb. 17, 2007
Confidential Insurance Plaintiff Sep. 3, 2005
Andre Mayon, et al. v. UPN, et al. Intellectual Property Defendant Jul. 20, 2004
Rio Vista Associates, et al. v. Century Surety Company, et al. Insurance Plaintiff Apr. 8, 2003
Confidential Contracts Plaintiff Dec. 13, 2001
Confidential Insurance Plaintiff Dec. 6, 2001
Confidential Insurance Plaintiff Nov. 29, 2001
Title Category Published
A bad opinion for lawyers Appellate Practice Apr. 15, 2024
Discarding the reasonableness standard in DVROs muddies the process Criminal, Family Oct. 20, 2023
The U.S. Supreme Court should order rehearing of abortion case Constitutional Law, U.S. Supreme Court May 20, 2022
A disappointing opinion 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, Civil Litigation, Government Oct. 6, 2021
COVID vaccine mandates and the right to swing your arms Government, Health Care & Hospital Law Sep. 14, 2021
Ruling clarifies precedent on expert reliance on hearsay California Courts of Appeal, Civil Litigation Aug. 23, 2021
Private judge in Jolie/Pitt case: no more flawed than usual Family, Judges and Judiciary Aug. 2, 2021
Why won’t the court free Britney? Civil Rights, Entertainment & Sports, Judges and Judiciary, Law Practice Jul. 14, 2021
Skid Row ruling should be required reading Civil Rights, Government Apr. 27, 2021
Court of Appeal ruling muddies the waters on punitive damages California Courts of Appeal, Civil Litigation Mar. 1, 2021
Ballot designations favor prosecutors for the bench Judges and Judiciary Mar. 12, 2020
Courts shouldn’t punish those who can’t afford to pay fines California Supreme Court, Constitutional Law, Criminal Feb. 18, 2020
Walking the tightrope of representing two-person entities Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Law Practice, Civil Litigation Oct. 25, 2019
A bad case for lawyers California Courts of Appeal, Civil Litigation Oct. 17, 2019
Valuing the professional goodwill of an attorney in divorce Family, Law Practice Oct. 4, 2019
Sanchez revisited: A better way to handle objections California Supreme Court, Civil Litigation Sep. 24, 2019
Universities cannot shortcut the due process rights of those accused of sexual misconduct 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, Letters, Education Law Jun. 20, 2019
A curious case of construction defects and unwaivable rights California Courts of Appeal, Civil Rights, Construction, Litigation & Arbitration Aug. 31, 2018
Legal malpractice should be subject to anti-SLAPP Civil Litigation Oct. 21, 2015
New state high court not looking good for employers Civil Litigation Jun. 16, 2015
Muddied waters on unconscionable arbitration agreements California Courts of Appeal Apr. 2, 2015
Employers can't stop harassment if it doesn't exist Labor/Employment Mar. 18, 2015
California courts continue to chip away at-will doctrine Civil Litigation Dec. 6, 2014
No one benefits from making the bar look bad State Bar & Bar Associations, Letters Dec. 3, 2014
Suing lawyers for malicious prosecution just got easier California Courts of Appeal, Law Practice, Civil Litigation Sep. 25, 2014
Appellate split on whether breach of lease can be SLAPPed California Courts of Appeal, Civil Litigation Jul. 22, 2014
Just admit it: privacy is mostly dead Law Practice Jun. 20, 2013
Prop C a step in the right direction Constitutional Law, Government May 7, 2013
When does a demand letter become extortion? Law Practice, Civil Litigation May 1, 2013
Lawyers lose right to arbitrate despite clear contract terms Law Practice, Civil Litigation, Litigation & Arbitration Apr. 26, 2013
Prosecuting Edwards but not Lehman Brothers? Criminal May 1, 2012
Anthony Pellicano Strikes Again and Lawyers Are the Losers Law Practice Apr. 6, 2011
A Profound Blow Against Arbitration Alternative Dispute Resolution, Civil Litigation Oct. 22, 2010
Suing Lawyers for Conspiring With Their Clients Just Got Easier Law Practice, Civil Litigation Sep. 23, 2010
How Does a Lawyer Know Who Speaks for a Corporate Client? Corporate, Law Practice Jul. 30, 2010
Corporate Counsel Clarity: 9th Circuit Defines the Client 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, Law Practice Jul. 27, 2010
A Sad Spectacle 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, Criminal Jun. 26, 2010
Supreme Court SLAPPS for Lawyers California Supreme Court, Civil Litigation Jun. 5, 2010
The Dangers Attorneys Face Law Practice May 20, 2010
Inadvertent Disclosure Law Practice Mar. 2, 2010
Class Action Fraud Takes the 'Class' Out of the Legal Profession Civil Rights Jun. 28, 2008
RIP, SUV: Lawyers Should Lead by Example With Car Choices Environmental & Energy Jun. 19, 2008
Fee for Few Law Practice, Civil Litigation Feb. 29, 2008
Insurers Should Be Barred From Using After-Acquired Evidence Insurance Nov. 24, 2004
More Is Better Law Practice Apr. 20, 2002
California Courts Play Catch-Up in Growing Area of Toxic Mold Litigation Law Practice Mar. 12, 2002
Case Name Topic Role Published
The Peonies Shop LLC, The Peonies Shop America LLC v. Trading Capital Corporation, Giorgi Papashvili, Kateryna Shevchenko, and Does 1-10, inclusive Intellectual Property Plaintiff Nov. 10, 2023
Bank of America N.A. v. Alexander Sandel and Lisa Rudes Sandel Banking Defendant Oct. 18, 2014
Hill RHF Housing Partners LLP, et al. v. The City of Los Angeles, et al. Constitutional Law Plaintiff May 11, 2013
Cathedral Partners LLC v. Fresh & Easy Neighborhood Market Inc. Contracts Plaintiff Mar. 2, 2013
Gregory Scott Del Amo v. No Cash Inc., Norman Baccash Intellectual Property Plaintiff Feb. 28, 2009
333 Massachusetts Avenue Limited Partnership, et al. v. Lexington Insurance Company Insurance Plaintiff Jan. 26, 2008
Premium Denim, LLC v. Ashley Paige Depew Intellectual Property Defendant Sep. 8, 2007
KSR Medical Partners v. Orange County Physicians Investment Network, et al. Business Law Plaintiff Mar. 10, 2007
Sentient Inc. v. Kathleen Dahlgren, James Dahlgren, EJMM Inc., FRCD Inc. Corporations Defendant Feb. 17, 2007
Confidential Insurance Plaintiff Sep. 3, 2005
Andre Mayon, et al. v. UPN, et al. Intellectual Property Defendant Jul. 20, 2004
Rio Vista Associates, et al. v. Century Surety Company, et al. Insurance Plaintiff Apr. 8, 2003
Confidential Contracts Plaintiff Dec. 13, 2001
Confidential Insurance Plaintiff Dec. 6, 2001
Confidential Insurance Plaintiff Nov. 29, 2001