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Special Reports

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Today's News

Judge Orrick may partially block President Trump's executive order withholding billions from 16 sanctuary jurisdictions, including San Francisco and Santa Cl...


Real Estate/Development


Landlord claims Foundery abandoned $11.8M lease, misrepresented finances, and mingled assets, seeking damages for breach and fraud.


A Los Angeles judge's stay on a Huntington Park council replacement is stalled by appeal, but the city risks legal peril if it goes ahead.


LA Fires, Civil Litigation


The move came as disputes emerge over whether power lines or water supply failures fueled the destruction.


A Los Angeles judge overruled El Segundo's demurrer, allowing a racial profiling lawsuit filed by Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher against the city and police to ...


Health Care & Hospital Law, Civil Litigation


The pharmaceutical company claims the compounded medications lack FDA approval and put patients at risk, while defendants argue Lilly is trying to stifle com...


Columns

Technology

AI developments are rapidly reshaping the legal landscape, with key issues like copyright infringement, trademark misuse, defa...


Evidence, Administrative/Regulatory

California Senate Bill 832, which proposed stringent "clear and convincing" evidence requirements for childhood sexual abuse s...


Labor/Employment, Immigration

Why immigration enforcement is changing the way California works

MCLE
Apr. 23, 2025
By Maxine D. Bayley, Michael S. Bernick

Immigration crackdowns post-2025 have made compliance a top business priority, with rising audits, steep fines, and legal ris...



Verdicts & Settlements

Excessive Force R.L., M.L., and H.L., minor... $30,500,000
Premises Liability Lakecia Briggs, et al. v. W... $8,492,942
Wage and Hour Travis Sanford, individual... $5,900,000
Premises Liability Gustavo Gomez v. Damla Inc.... $5,465,508
Consumers Legal Remedies Act Zara Leventhal, individuall... $4,400,000
Auto v. Auto Christina Choi, King Yue Wo... $2,950,000
Noah Winn, individually and... $2,435,000
Auto v. Auto Alexandre Ezerzer v. Janene... $2,250,000
Auto v. Auto Maria Flores Tejeda, Diana ... $2,200,000
Wage and Hour Keianna Deshazor, individua... $1,615,556

On the Move

Nossaman

Apr. 18, 2025


Nossaman welcomes Rachael Harrington as a partner in Irvine.

Harrington advises hospitals, medical staffs, physician groups and providers on a broad range of peer review matters, with particular focus on bylaws and policy development, credentialing, privileging, corrective action and fair hearing procedures. She regularly guides medical staffs through peer review and judicial review processes and counsels clients on EMTALA compliance and call panel policies. Harrington takes a proactive approach to peer review and helps medical staffs navigate patient safety interests, physician rights and whistleblower retaliation claims under Health and Safety Code Section 1278.5. Her practice also includes advising on state and federal reporting requirements, patient privacy, organized health care arrangements, regulatory investigations and balance billing. Harrington holds a J.D. from California Western School of Law and a B.A. from the University of California, Santa Barbara. She is a member of the San Diego County Bar Association, the American Health Lawyers Association, the California Association Medical Staff Services, the National Association Medical Staff Services and the California Society for Healthcare Attorneys. Additionally, she has served as an adjunct professor, pre-bar at the California Western School of Law. She joins from Procopio, Cory, Hargreaves & Savitch LLP.




Details

Nossaman has 140 attorneys in 11 offices including Los Angeles, Irvine, San Francisco, Sacramento . Among the law firm’s key practice areas are Infrastructure; Environmental & Land Use; Eminent Domain & Inverse Condemnation; Pensions, Benefits & Investments; Healthcare . The firm’s website is www.nossaman.com

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18101 Von Karman Avenue , Irvine CA 92612 Orange
T: (949) 833-7800

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Daily Appellate Report

Employment Law

Williams v. Alacrity Solutions Group

To be a Private Attorneys General Act plaintiff, a private individual must seek to recover civil penalties on their own behalf for that violation and establish that the "individual claim"...


Criminal Law and Procedure

People v. Glass

In light of *People v. Patton*, case was remanded for defendant to provide additional facts to support his Penal Code Section 1172.6 resentencing request despite record supporting his ine...


Criminal Law and Procedure

Simon v. City and County of San Francisco

GPS location tracking and sharing for defendants granted pretrial release subject to electronic monitoring was not facially unconstitutional.


Immigration

Oscar v. Bondi

Haitian asylum-seeker who was a permanent resident in Chile prior to arriving in the U.S. was properly denied asylum as "firmly resettled".


Criminal Law and Procedure

Newman v. Underhill

No Fourth Amendment violation where warrantless search of plaintiff's home was excused under the hot-pursuit exception.