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The endorsement underscores the shift that has occurred in recent years as more left-wing DAs took power in Los Angeles, San F...


Entertainment & Sports


University of San Francisco professor and SportsEconomics president Daniel Rascher told jurors that adopting a similar model t...


Ethics/Professional Responsibility


According to the complaint, the plaintiffs lacked knowledge of complex business transactions. In contrast, the buyer, the priv...


Torts/Personal Injury, Consumer Protection Law


J&J finalizes $700M talc litigation settlement

Jun. 12, 2024
By Sunidhi Sridhar

The deal, which includes a pledge to end sales of products with talc, requires court approval.


Ethics/Professional Responsibility


State Bar Judge Yvette D. Roland said that the allegations Michael Libman faced in each action were "very different."


Labor/Employment


Employees were forced to work through lunch breaks and were not reimbursed for business expenses, according to the complaint.


Constitutional Law, 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals


The panel's decision partly relied on a U.S. Supreme Court ruling from June 2022, which established a "history and tradition" ...


Government


The proposed provisions could set up a confusing scenario for the state's criminal and appellate courts, with one set of new r...


Eyal Navon alleges that his co-founder and an advisor conspired to intentionally "cut him out" of capitalizing on the company'...


Labor/Employment, California Supreme Court, 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals


In a unanimous ruling, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals dismissed Uber and Postmates' claim that California's AB 5 unfair...


The public nuisance claims relied upon in multidistrict litigation against vape manufacturer Juul were not analogous to the so...


U.S. Supreme Court, Securities, Appellate Practice


The case involves a shareholder lawsuit filed in the wake of the scandal, alleging that Facebook misled the public about the t...


9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals


The lawsuit accuses Biden and others of complicity in genocide, arguing that Israel's military attacks in Gaza following Hamas...


Data Privacy


CNET accused of illegally tracking customers

Jun. 11, 2024
By Wisdom Howell

CNET is accused of using two trackers to "monetize" website visitors' IP addresses, including possibly selling this data to th...


Community News


The program, which has awarded over $7 million to more than 300 students, aims to support students who demonstrate academic pr...


Civil Litigation


Judge reprimands attorneys in prison rape litigation

Jun. 11, 2024
By Malcolm Maclachlan

Judge Lauri A. Damrell said the hearing on Monday shouldn't have happened and was "a waste of judicial resources."


State Bar & Bar Associations


Michael Libman is alleged to have shared details of his efforts to hire hackers to execute the scheme, including engaging an i...


Civil Litigation


Judges that volunteered to assist the Civil Division have had "significant" training in the fundamentals of the cases they wil...


International Law


Plaintiffs' attorneys filed an emergency motion last week asking that 9th Circuit Judge Ryan D. Nelson be disqualified from th...


Civil Litigation, Antitrust & Trade Reg.


The lawsuit alleges that the hotel companies shared confidential pricing and occupancy information with revenue management sof...


Education Law, Constitutional Law, Civil Litigation


The complaint alleges that UCLA officials allowed antisemitism to spread without doing enough to protect the rights of Jewish ...


Civil Litigation


Plaintiff's counsel had moved to vacate an arbitration order after noticing Birdwell California's payment to the arbitrator wa...


"Defendants told these lies, and never stopped, because it was a better story than the truth, and better stories make money," ...


U.S. District Judge Vince G. Chhabria received a call from a plaintiff in the Roundup litigation who said that she had refused...


"We have a trail of documents that tell the truth of what happened," Susman Godfrey LLP partner Amanda K. Bonn told jurors. "T...


Antitrust & Trade Reg.


New rules published by the FTC mean the scope of conduct that can be considered as anti-competitive is much broader than it ha...


Technology, Data Privacy


The company is accused of using software from TikTok and Salesforce to build profiles of users.


Mergers & Acquisitions, Criminal


British tech mogul Mike Lynch and former Autonomy vice president Stephen Chamberlain were acquitted after an 11-week trial in ...


Civil Litigation


Quinn Emanuel disqualified from appeal of $10B dispute

Jun. 7, 2024
By Antoine Abou-Diwan

The hearing on the motion to disqualify was punctuated by Quinn Emmanuel senior counsel Kathleen M. Sullivan addressing the ju...


Law Practice, Criminal


Andrew P. Young played a pivotal role in "Operation Trojan Shield".