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ADR Profile

Firsthand Knowledge

Sanford Jossen
ADR Services, Inc.

2025-11-13

MCLE

From Normandy to the bench: Justice Buck Compton's life of service

Nov. 11, 2025

On Veterans Day, we honor Justice Buck Compton -- a Silve...

By Eileen C. Moore

Too sick to practice? Ethics rules still apply to attorneys

Nov. 10, 2025

As flu season sets in, even the most tireless lawyer must...

By Alanna G. Clair, Shari L. Klevens

NIL drives college sports into legal entropy

Nov. 7, 2025

Betting, branding and foreign financing were once unthink...

By Frank N. Darras


Today's News

Government


A Los Angeles judge will allow a sewer-rate challenge to proceed but is reconsidering whether plaintiffs may amend class and jury claims after tentatively st...


Consumer Law


Incoming Consumer Attorneys of California President Douglas S. Saeltzer says an Uber-backed ballot measure poses an unprecedented threat to crash victims' ri...


A Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP partner urged a San Francisco federal judge to vacate a $32.5 million patent verdict in favor of Sonos, arguing n...


Intellectual Property


OpenAI, Cameo face off over TRO in trademark fight

Nov. 12, 2025
By Craig Anderson

A federal judge in San Jose will hear Baron App Inc.'s bid for a temporary restraining order against OpenAI over the Sora app's use of the term "cameo," as b...


Torts/Personal Injury


Kramer Trial Lawyers alleges a 22-ton construction truck was left unsecured on a steep street, leading to the death of 67-year-old Nga Nguyen.


Political consultant Dana Williamson faces 23-count federal indictment alleging fraud, obstruction, and false tax returns in ongoing political corruption pro...


Columns

Securities

Why the Supreme Court should revisit SEC disgorgement remedy

Nov. 13, 2025
By Thomas A. Zaccaro, Mindy Vo

Five years after Liu v. SEC, courts remain split on how to apply its limits on disgorgement, leaving the SEC's most po...


Government, Civil Rights

A GOP lawsuit over California's new district maps tests whether the state's largest ethnic group -- Latinos -- can still quali...


Torts/Personal Injury

In Murphy v. Pina, the Court of Appeal held that a body shop was not liable for injuries and death caused by a teenage...



Verdicts & Settlements

People of the State of Cali... Non-monetary relief
Assault Daniel B. Martin v. Masters... Dismissal
Consumer Protection Cassandra Marshall, et al. ... Dismissal
Dangerous Condition of Public Property Kathleen White, individuall... $19,000,000
Malpractice A.A. v. Roe Medical Center,... $13,500,000
Auto v. Auto Frank Valles v. Terrence An... $7,250,000
Discrimination Kristen Wheldon, Psy.D. v. ... $5,750,000
Bus Incident Izumi Streller v. City of S... $3,500,000
Encampment Closures Coalition on Homelessness; ... $2,828,000
Malpractice Bosco Tran v. The Regents o... $1,750,000

On the Move

Naumann Law Firm, PC

Nov. 13, 2025


Naumann Law Firm, PC, has a new office space in San Diego

The new office is at 10890 Thornmint Road, Ste. 200, San Diego, 92127. The phone number is (858) 792-7474 Naumann Law Firm specializes in insurance, construction-defect, and government-claim litigation. The firm has recovered hundreds of millions of dollars in damages on behalf of homeowners associations and individual homeowners. Its attorneys have litigated against some of the nation's largest insurers, municipalities, and developers, handling claims arising from major disasters in Malibu, Studio City, San Clemente, Oceanside, Ventura, Carlsbad, San Diego, Cathedral City, and Palm Desert.


Details

Naumann Law Firm, PC has 5 attorneys in 4. Among the law firm’s key practice areas are construction defect litigation, insurance litigation, government claims. The firm’s website is www.naumannlegal.com

Address

10890 Thornmint Rd, Suite 200 , San Diego CA 92127 United States
T: (858) 792-7474

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Podcasts

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Daily Appellate Report

Criminal Law and Procedure

Amended Opinion: U.S. v. Sullivan

Defendant was not entitled to a jury instruction requiring a nexus between his conduct and a Federal Trade Commission investigation for a Section 1505 obstruction conviction.


Employment Discrimination

Carroll v. City and County of San Francisco

San Francisco's methods for calculating employee disability retirement benefits did not discriminate based on age of entry into the City's retirement system.


Criminal Law and Procedure

Hernandez v. Superior Court (People)

Because officers' racially charged remarks and assumptions showed prima facie bias, the trial court erred in denying a Racial Justice Act evidentiary hearing.


Civil Procedure, Attorneys

Baer v. Tedder

Code of Civil Procedure sections 2023.030(a) and 2031.320(b) (discovery abuse sanctions) authorize a trial court to award a successful respondent attorney's fees incurred on appeal.


Workers' Compensation

Illinois Midwest Insurance Agency, LLC v. Workers' Compensation Appeals Board/Rodriguez

After 2013 legislative reforms, disputes regarding medically necessary procedures must be resolved through independent medical review rather than the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board.