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Top Verdicts of 2021


Feb. 9, 2022

Top Verdicts

The largest and most significant verdicts and appellate reversals in California in 2021.


In This Issue:


Diaz v. Tesla Inc.

RACIAL DISCRIMINATION

Greene et al. v. Driz et al.

ASSAULT, BATTERY, INTENTIONAL EMOTIONAL DISTRESS

Javo Beverage Co., Inc. v. Stephen Corey

BREACH OF CONTRACT AND CONFIDENTIALITY AND INVENTION ASSIGNMENT AGREEMENT

Merlo et al. v. Bassi et al.

MALPRACTICE, NEGLIGENT AMBULANCE TRANSPORT

Bejar et al. v. Lopez

PERSONAL INJURY


Livepersona, Inc. v. [24]7.ai, Inc.

PATENT INFRINGEMENT, TRADE SECRETS MISAPPROPRIATION


Bralock v. American University of Health Sciences Inc.

WRONGFUL TERMINATION, SEXUAL HARASSMENT

Prudencio v. Johnson & Johnson

PRODUCT LIABILITY -- ASBESTOS

The Athletics Investment Group LLC. v. California Department of Toxic Substances Control et al.

WRIT OF MANDATE REQUIRING THE STATE TO ENFORCE ENVIRONMENTAL LAWS AGAINST SCHNITZER STEEL

French et al. v. City of Los Angeles et al.

EXCESSIVE FORCE, CIVIL RIGHTS VIOLATION, SHOOTING DEATH BY POLICE OFFICER


Delgado v. Taylor Farms California, Inc.

CLASS ACTION, EMPLOYMENT PAGA CLAIM

Rahman v. Marriott International, Inc. et al.

CALIFORNIA CONSUMER PRIVACY ACT CLASS ACTION


Teradata Corp. et al. v. SAP SE et al.

TRADE SECRETS MISAPPROPRIATION, TYING, OTHER CLAIMS

Gardiner v. Walmart Inc.

DATA BREACH CLASS ACTION


East West Bank v. Shanker

CIVIL ACTION TO PROTECT TRADE SECRETS

LA Alliance for Human Rights et al. v. County of Los Angeles et al.

PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION ON HOMELESSNESS VACATED

Stromberg v. Qualcomm Inc.

CONSUMER CLASS ACTION, ANTITRUST

People v. Kohl’s Department Stores Inc.

UNFAIR COMPETITION, FALSE ADVERTISING

Perry v. Kia Motors America

PERSONAL INJURY, PRODUCT LIABILITY, DESIGN DEFECT