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The Good Teacher

Emily E. Vasquez
Judicate West

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In It to Win It

Dignity Law Group APC
Specializes in Criminal, Landlord/Tenant, Personal Injury

MCLE

Supreme Court IP cases to watch in 2025

Dec. 23, 2024

The 2024-2025 Supreme Court term will tackle key intellec...

By Michelle E. Armond, Monica M. Arnold

DOJ playbooks: New covers, same rules?

Dec. 18, 2024

While President-elect Trump has not specifically commente...

By Misa Eiritz, Randy Grossman

Marriage and Bankruptcy with special guest Eliza Ghanooni - Legally Uncensored

Dec. 16, 2024

When financial struggles meet marital breakdowns, the con...


Today's News

Environmental & Energy

Santa Cruz Wharf collapse sparks CEQA controversy

Dec. 27, 2024
By Malcolm Maclachlan

A conservation group's attorney rebuts claims that its environmental lawsuit delayed crucial repairs.


Technology, Environmental & Energy

States don't have standing to sue against EPA allowing California to enforce higher vehicle emission standards than the federal government, but fuel industry...


Data Privacy


Law enforcement sometimes parades defendants before the cameras in cases of high public interest, and though that can make the accused look guilty, an unusua...


Labor/Employment

Judge named in relation to workers' comp scheme

Dec. 27, 2024
By Douglas Saunders Sr.

Orange County Superior Court Judge Israel Claustro owns the company at the center of the fraud investigation, court documents show.


Administrative/Regulatory, 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals

The case is among the first to be decided after the U.S. Supreme Court's June ruling that ended Chevron deference, where courts typically sided with federal ...


Columns

Technology, Government

As geopolitical and economic stakes rise, the U.S. is grappling with Chinese EV dominance, balancing trade barriers against th...


President-elect Donald Trump's recent interest in purchasing Greenland, met with mockery and Denmark's refusal to sell, has sp...


U.S. Supreme Court, Tax

Supreme Court takes on FCC's taxing power: A game-changer for telecom?

Dec. 27, 2024
By Imad Matini , Paul A. Werner

On Nov. 22, 2024, the U.S. Supreme Court agreed to review a Fifth Circuit ruling in Consumers' Research v. FCC, which d...



Verdicts & Settlements

Sexual Molestation M.S., a minor by and throug... $46,000,000
Auto v. Auto Gayle Dutton, Barbara Music... $17,476,817
Securities Exchange Act In re: Tintri Inc. Securiti... $7,000,000
Race Discrimination Amy Ayers, Deborah Bates-Pe... $6,225,282
Consumer Protection Maria Tobajian, individuall... $3,300,000
Wage and Hour Kristina Murdock, Noel Huds... $3,000,000
Wage and Hour Joseph Housley v. SonRay So... $2,300,000
Misrepresentation United States of America v.... $2,100,000
Wage and Hour Celene Hernandez v. SenDx M... $400,000
Wage and Hour Caitlin Raymond, et al. v. ... $345,000

On the Move

Miller Barondess, LLP

Dec. 26, 2024


Kelly Sagaser joined Miller Barondess, LLP as an associate in Los Angeles.

Sagaser is a commercial litigator who represents clients across many industries including entertainment, intellectual property, and technology.


Miller Barondess, LLP has 46 attorneys in Los Angeles. Among the law firm’s key practice areas are Litigation, Appellate, Entertainment, Labor & Employment, and Real Estate. The firm’s website is www.millerbarondess.com

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Daily Appellate Report

Qualified Immunity

Singh v. City of Phoenix

The use of deadly force by an officer was not objectively reasonable because the plaintiff did not brandish a knife, but rather held it to his own neck.


Immigration

Magana-Magana v. Garland

Ninth Circuit had jurisdiction to review whether a non-citizen showed "extraordinary circumstances" to waive the one-year motion-to-reopen deadline under the Violence Against Women Act (V...


Criminal Law and Procedure, Evidence

U.S. v. Shuemake

Where witness's earlier sworn statement contradicted his grand jury statements, district court did not err in admitting the statement.


Health Care

Capito v. San Jose Healthcare System, LP

Hospitals have no duty under the UCL or CLRA to disclose fees for evaluation and management services (EMS) prior to treating emergency room patients.


Criminal Law and Procedure

Mendez v. Superior Court (People)

Because defendant was also charged with felonies when found mentally incompetent, Penal Code Section 1370.01 was inapplicable, and trial court did not err in denying dismissal of defendan...