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U.S. Behavioral Health Plan, California is accused of denying plaintiff Ryan Matlock's addiction rehabilitation coverage in co...


Assistant Federal Public Defender Sonam A.H. Henderson, who represents defendant Steven Duarte on the appeal of his conviction...



The Department of Justice says its years-long prosecution of Robert Rundo was constitutionally just and did not warrant any re...


Under the settlement, more than 80% of seized assets - including cash, cryptocurrency, and San Francisco real estate used in o...



Biden's H-1B reform faces a tight deadline, with key changes to "specialty occupation" definitions and degree requirements, bu...


Taxpayers can amend their returns to claim refunds for taxes paid on settlements now considered tax-free, with a special provi...



Generative AI, particularly large language models like ChatGPT, could increase the number of frivolous lawsuits by making comp...


A federal judge Tuesday temporarily blocked what would be the biggest grocery store merger in U.S. history, siding with the Fe...



Noel Wise is a former U.S. Department of Justice attorney in its environmental and natural resources division who subsequently...


Most of the announcement detailed the judge's misleading of the Commission on Judicial Performance about his retirement plans ...



A bill to require warning labels on social media emerges amid a shifting legal and political landscape that is increasingly ho...


Family Violence Appellate Project, represented by Covington & Burling LLP and Community Legal Aid SoCal, and Bay Area Lega...



Dhillon Law Group partner Krista L. Baughman wrote in an email Tuesday that the firm - which has grown to 26 attorneys in five...


The former ambassador to Mexico, Christopher Landau, is attached to the Washington office of Ellis George LLP.



Meta claimed it made meaningful concessions to the state plaintiffs, but their delays have left negotiations over search terms...


The motion followed a unanimous jury verdict in October for a plaintiffs' class who claimed Cognizant - founded in India - had...



Dropbox's attorneys with Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP claim that plaintiff Entangled Media "continues to assert privilege o...


Authorities uncovered many cases involving victims who paid thousands of dollars for immigration services that were never deli...



Donald Trump's push for recess appointments and unilateral control over federal spending raises serious constitutional concern...


As the 2025 reporting season approaches, public companies must carefully review SEC rule changes on insider trading, equity gr...



Critical care insurance has become essential for college athletes, helping protect their NIL earnings and career prospects fro...


Attorney Karl A. Gerber's critique of California court reporters, blaming them for high fees, inadequate court coverage, and t...



Masterson, known for roles in the TV sitcoms "That 70s Show" and "The Ranch," was found guilty by a jury on two counts of rape...


A 1995 graduate of UCLA School of Law, Valenzuela Dizon was national head of litigation for the Mexican American Legal Defense...



As sea levels rise and natural disasters become more intense, homes in low-lying coastal areas or tinder-dry mountains are sta...


The putative class action complaint claims that the TikTok pixel uses a unique process called "fingerprinting" and collects "a...



Former attorney Tom Girardi does not remember anything about his month-long jury trial or guilty verdict, his counsel claimed ...


The consent decree announced Friday covers about 500 prisoners once held at Federal Correctional Institution, Dublin. Many hav...



Umberg urges bar to use new ADR oversight powers

Dec. 10, 2024
By Malcolm Maclachlan

Sen. Tom Umberg, chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, said parties "should have an opportunity to know who" their decision...


The concurrence said Superior Court Judge Randolph M. Hammock "committed a microaggression," that his "unwitting remarks ... i...