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Today's News

Civil Rights


The Council on American-Islamic Relations and the Asian Law Caucus have filed a federal lawsuit accusing Orange County sheriff's deputies of forcing two Musl...


The report warns that Orange County's dismantling of hate crime prevention infrastructure may place millions in grant funding and future compliance at risk.


State Bar & Bar Associations


Bill seeks justification for California-only Bar Exam

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By Malcolm Maclachlan

The move comes after a poorly received February exam that featured AI-generated questions marred by typos and errors.


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Civil Litigation


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If confirmed by the Senate, he would replace 9th Circuit Judge Sandra S. Ikuta on the appellate court.


Columns

State Bar & Bar Associations, Alternative Dispute Resolution

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Health Care & Hospital Law

AB 1264: A legal quagmire masquerading as school nutrition reform

Jul. 3, 2025
By Kyla Christoffersen Powell

Assembly Bill 1264 aims to reform school nutrition but instead introduces vague, unscientific legal definitions that would rai...



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On the Move

Eimer Stahl LLP

Jun. 27, 2025


Joseph Tartakovsky joined Eimer Stahl LLP as a counsel in Campbell. The move was June 9, 2025.

Tartakovsky's practice focuses on government investigations and enforcement actions, complex civil and constitutional litigation, and pharmaceutical matters. A former Assistant U.S. Attorney in San Francisco and Deputy Solicitor General of Nevada, he brings nearly a decade of senior government experience, including leading major investigations involving cybercrime, cryptocurrency, consumer fraud, and pharmaceutical offenses. He regularly partners with federal regulatory and enforcement agencies and advises on high-stakes litigation strategy.


Details

Eimer Stahl LLP has 40 attorneys in three offices including Campbell. Among the law firm's key practice areas are Complex Commercial Litigation, Antitrust, Class Actions, Data Privacy, Appellate. The firm’s website is https://www.eimerstahl.com/

Address

1999 South Bascom Avenue Suite 1025 , Campbell CA 95008 US
T: (408) 889-1670

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Daily Appellate Report

Bankruptcy, Attorneys

In re: Pamela Lacher

Bankruptcy discharge injunction did not operate to stay State Bar disciplinary proceedings that arose due to attorney's conduct as to one of her debts.


Arbitration, Consumer Law

Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc. v. Walmart, Inc.

Plaintiff who agreed to arbitration as an individual did not bind the state, so he could maintain qui tam action on behalf of the real party in interest, the state.


Municipal Law, Utilities

Rogers v. City of Redlands

City's imposition of a surcharge to its waste refuse customers to help alleviate street repair costs incurred from the impact of refuse vehicles violated Vehicle Code section 9400.8.


Civil Procedure

RND Contractors, Inc. v. Superior Court (Wiseman + Rohy Structural Engineers)

In case of first impression, any adverse party may oppose a motion for summary judgment even if plaintiff did not oppose the motion and there was no cross-claim.


Employment Law, Civil Procedure

Harrington v. Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc.

District courts must assess each opt-in plaintiff's claim in collective action under Fair Labor Standards Act for sufficient connections to the defendant's activities in the forum state t...