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    Desai Law Firm PC

    3200 Bristol Street #650
    Costa Mesa , CA 92626
    Phone: (949) 614-5830
    Fax: (949) 271-4190
    Email: aashish@desai-law.com

    University of Houston Law Center; Houston TX



    Columns
    Title Category Published
    Let’s not repeat the mistakes of our past Criminal, Judges and Judiciary, U.S. Supreme Court Sep. 20, 2018
    Immigration order is unconstitutional religious test Government, Immigration Feb. 1, 2017
    Lack of experience is actually quite common Judges and Judiciary, Letters Dec. 4, 2014
    Reversal column left out an important fact 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, Letters Oct. 28, 2014
    Class Confusion Civil Litigation Aug. 26, 2009
    Attack on Class-Action System Puts Blame on the Innocent Dec. 13, 2007
    'Bazzle' Confounds Arbitration Agreements and Class Actions U.S. Supreme Court Feb. 21, 2004
    Procedural Rule Shouldn't Bar Meritorious Punitives Claims Civil Litigation Jun. 4, 2003
    Fee-Shifting in Overtime Wage Statute Trumps Contract's Attorney-Fee Clause Labor/Employment Oct. 21, 2002
    Discovery in Overtime Class Actions Often Is Prevented Before Certification Labor/Employment Jul. 25, 2002
    Class Clout California Courts of Appeal, Insurance, Labor/Employment Nov. 9, 2001

    Verdicts & Settlements
    Case Name Topic Role Published
    Brandon Bebault, Steven Arnold, on behalf of himself and all others similarly situated v. DMG Mori USA Inc., and Does 1-10, inclusive Consumer Law Plaintiff Jan. 20, 2023
    Nicole Correa v. Zillow Group, Inc. et al. Labor Law Plaintiff Feb. 5, 2021
    Yunghui Chen, on behalf of herself and all others similarly situated v. Western Digital Corporation, Western Digital Technologies Inc. Employment Law Plaintiff Jan. 29, 2021
    Pedro Moret, individually, on behalf of others similarly situated, and on behalf of the general public v. U.S. Bancorp, U.S. Bank, N.A.; Red Sky Risk Services LLC, and Does 1-10, inclusive Employment Law Plaintiff May 15, 2020
    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 Plaintiff Jun. 28, 2019
    Garmaliel Aguirre, Luis Bernal, Kareem Craig, Greg Guerrero, Martha Hildebrand, Bret Lambourne, Matthew Lambourne, Dan Le Boeuf, Carlos Martinez, Brian Mata, John M. Ortega, Anthony Ortiz, Henry Rendon, Kenny Swails, and all other "aggrieved" employees v. Genesis Logistics Inc., and Does 1 to 100, inclusive Employment Law Plaintiff Nov. 3, 2017
    Larry Ambriz, Salvador Carrillo, Marco A. Chavez, Randall Courtney, Daniel Maldonado, Mark A. Rodriguez Sr., Alejandro Vega, Douglas Vivero, David Cintat, Manuel Salazar, Herschel Survine II, Edwin Puquirre, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, and on behalf of all other "aggrieved" employees v. Matheson Tri-Gas, a New Jersey Employment Law Plaintiff Jun. 4, 2016
    Michael Burnham, Fernando Castillo, Neva Crawford, Ricky Crawford, Ted Day, John Gugler, Charles Howlett, Eduardo Jimenez, Bill McMahon, Jody Paulson, Robert Rojas, Todd Shook, Tony Skirrow, Dante Steward, Salvador Bucio Suarez and Daniel Ware, and all other "aggrieved" employees v. Ruan Transportation, and Does 1 through 100, inclusive Labor Law Plaintiff Feb. 13, 2016
    United States of America; and The States of California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Washington, Wiscons Antitrust Plaintiff Jan. 30, 2016
    Allison Gay, Sandahl Nelson, Molly Martin and Genevieve Gamez, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated v. Tom's of Maine Inc. Consumer Law Plaintiff Nov. 21, 2015
    In Re: Oxycontin Antitrust Litigation Intellectual Property Plaintiff Feb. 8, 2014
    Michael Burnham, Fernando Castillo, Neva Crawford, Ricky Crawford, Ted Day, John Gugler, Charles Howlett, Eduardo Jimenez, Bill McMahon, Jody Paulson, Robert Rojas, Todd Shook, Tony Skirrow, Dante Steward, Salvador Bucio Suarez and Daniel Ware, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, and on behalf of all other "aggrieved" employe Labor Law Plaintiff Nov. 2, 2013
    David McClendon, et al. v. Auto Club of Southern California Employment Law Plaintiff Jul. 28, 2012
    Cardenas v. McLane Foodservice Inc. Employment Law Plaintiff May 19, 2012
    Robinson v. MJM Investigations Employment Law Plaintiff Oct. 11, 2008
    Smith v. Eastwood Insurance Employment Law Plaintiff Dec. 2, 2006
    Parks, et al. v. Eastwood Insurance Employment Law Plaintiff Sep. 10, 2005
    Title Category Published
    Let’s not repeat the mistakes of our past Criminal, Judges and Judiciary, U.S. Supreme Court Sep. 20, 2018
    Immigration order is unconstitutional religious test Government, Immigration Feb. 1, 2017
    Lack of experience is actually quite common Judges and Judiciary, Letters Dec. 4, 2014
    Reversal column left out an important fact 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, Letters Oct. 28, 2014
    Class Confusion Civil Litigation Aug. 26, 2009
    Attack on Class-Action System Puts Blame on the Innocent Dec. 13, 2007
    'Bazzle' Confounds Arbitration Agreements and Class Actions U.S. Supreme Court Feb. 21, 2004
    Procedural Rule Shouldn't Bar Meritorious Punitives Claims Civil Litigation Jun. 4, 2003
    Fee-Shifting in Overtime Wage Statute Trumps Contract's Attorney-Fee Clause Labor/Employment Oct. 21, 2002
    Discovery in Overtime Class Actions Often Is Prevented Before Certification Labor/Employment Jul. 25, 2002
    Class Clout California Courts of Appeal, Insurance, Labor/Employment Nov. 9, 2001
    Case Name Topic Role Published
    Brandon Bebault, Steven Arnold, on behalf of himself and all others similarly situated v. DMG Mori USA Inc., and Does 1-10, inclusive Consumer Law Plaintiff Jan. 20, 2023
    Nicole Correa v. Zillow Group, Inc. et al. Labor Law Plaintiff Feb. 5, 2021
    Yunghui Chen, on behalf of herself and all others similarly situated v. Western Digital Corporation, Western Digital Technologies Inc. Employment Law Plaintiff Jan. 29, 2021
    Pedro Moret, individually, on behalf of others similarly situated, and on behalf of the general public v. U.S. Bancorp, U.S. Bank, N.A.; Red Sky Risk Services LLC, and Does 1-10, inclusive Employment Law Plaintiff May 15, 2020
    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 Plaintiff Jun. 28, 2019
    Garmaliel Aguirre, Luis Bernal, Kareem Craig, Greg Guerrero, Martha Hildebrand, Bret Lambourne, Matthew Lambourne, Dan Le Boeuf, Carlos Martinez, Brian Mata, John M. Ortega, Anthony Ortiz, Henry Rendon, Kenny Swails, and all other "aggrieved" employees v. Genesis Logistics Inc., and Does 1 to 100, inclusive Employment Law Plaintiff Nov. 3, 2017
    Larry Ambriz, Salvador Carrillo, Marco A. Chavez, Randall Courtney, Daniel Maldonado, Mark A. Rodriguez Sr., Alejandro Vega, Douglas Vivero, David Cintat, Manuel Salazar, Herschel Survine II, Edwin Puquirre, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, and on behalf of all other "aggrieved" employees v. Matheson Tri-Gas, a New Jersey Employment Law Plaintiff Jun. 4, 2016
    Michael Burnham, Fernando Castillo, Neva Crawford, Ricky Crawford, Ted Day, John Gugler, Charles Howlett, Eduardo Jimenez, Bill McMahon, Jody Paulson, Robert Rojas, Todd Shook, Tony Skirrow, Dante Steward, Salvador Bucio Suarez and Daniel Ware, and all other "aggrieved" employees v. Ruan Transportation, and Does 1 through 100, inclusive Labor Law Plaintiff Feb. 13, 2016
    United States of America; and The States of California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Washington, Wiscons Antitrust Plaintiff Jan. 30, 2016
    Allison Gay, Sandahl Nelson, Molly Martin and Genevieve Gamez, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated v. Tom's of Maine Inc. Consumer Law Plaintiff Nov. 21, 2015
    In Re: Oxycontin Antitrust Litigation Intellectual Property Plaintiff Feb. 8, 2014
    Michael Burnham, Fernando Castillo, Neva Crawford, Ricky Crawford, Ted Day, John Gugler, Charles Howlett, Eduardo Jimenez, Bill McMahon, Jody Paulson, Robert Rojas, Todd Shook, Tony Skirrow, Dante Steward, Salvador Bucio Suarez and Daniel Ware, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, and on behalf of all other "aggrieved" employe Labor Law Plaintiff Nov. 2, 2013
    David McClendon, et al. v. Auto Club of Southern California Employment Law Plaintiff Jul. 28, 2012
    Cardenas v. McLane Foodservice Inc. Employment Law Plaintiff May 19, 2012
    Robinson v. MJM Investigations Employment Law Plaintiff Oct. 11, 2008
    Smith v. Eastwood Insurance Employment Law Plaintiff Dec. 2, 2006
    Parks, et al. v. Eastwood Insurance Employment Law Plaintiff Sep. 10, 2005
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