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"This appeal presents an unresolved and critical question of statutory interpretation under the Digital Millennium Copyright A...


Data Privacy

The latest lawsuit, filed in Santa Clara County, accuses the genetic testing company of failing to implement adequate security...



The lawsuit, filed Tuesday in Santa Clara County Superior Court, accuses the popular video-sharing platform of deliberately de...


Labor/Employment, Civil Rights

The company, founded in 1994 in Chennai, India and headquartered in Teaneck, N.J., was accused of discriminating against non-I...



Data Privacy, Civil Litigation

Disney sued over data breach

Oct. 8, 2024
By Antoine Abou-Diwan

The hacker behind the attack claimed it was motivated by Disney's alleged poor treatment of its artists and disregard for its ...


Civil Litigation, Antitrust & Trade Reg.

The ruling, which goes into effect Nov. 1, is a sweeping victory for Epic Games, which won a jury verdict last year that found...



Torts/Personal Injury, Consumer Law

An obsession with baseball and a coach who wouldn't take any excuses helped get personal injury attorney Joseph Barrett throug...


Via LLP rebrands, expands with new partners

Oct. 8, 2024
By Douglas Saunders Sr.

Three intellectual property specialists joined the firm.



Environmental & Energy, Consumer Law, Business Law

San Francisco County Superior Court Judge Ethan P. Schulman said that arguments in favor of defendants' motion to quash claims...


Civil Litigation

The ruling stems from litigation surrounding claims that solar power supplier company DC Solar Solutions Inc. engaged in a sch...



Government, Civil Litigation

Judge Stephen I. Goorvitch found that Los Angeles County has discretion when it comes to addressing environmental problems at ...


Evidence, Civil Litigation

The case highlights the question of when it is appropriate for a medical trade association to act against a healthcare profess...



Class Action

Veterans have received no benefit from the federal judge's order to close Jackie Robinson Stadium and it's been "really rough"...


9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals

The city will ask a 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel this month to reverse a decision that said elected municipal offic...



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

C.D. "Chuck" Michel, senior partner at Michel & Associates PC who represents B&L Productions Inc., which has operated ...


Torts/Personal Injury, State Bar & Bar Associations, Education Law, Business Law

The plaintiff claims Lincoln Law School of San Jose repeatedly assured her she was eligible to begin and complete her legal ed...



Cannabis, Administrative/Regulatory

Hemp businesses seek TRO against state Health Dept

Oct. 7, 2024
By Sunidhi Sridhar

"This draconian regulation alone will essentially devastate an emerging industry that consists largely of small business owner...


Civil Litigation, 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals

Pierce H. O'Donnell, of counsel with Greenberg Glusker Fields Claman & Machtinger LLP who represents the plaintiff, said h...



Driving Force

Oct. 7, 2024

Attorneys at Scali Rasmussen PC have been navigating the legal hazards for auto dealers for decades.


Judges and Judiciary

Courthouse bombing sparks security reviews

Oct. 7, 2024
By Douglas Saunders Sr.

While some courts were already enhancing security protocols, others have stepped up patrols following the attack inside the Sa...



Judge Elihu M. Berle ruled that a jury must decide whether the Creek Fire was caused by a DWP power line or one owned by Edison.


Technology, Intellectual Property, Contracts

Apple's highest grossing app in North America, Musi Inc., sues over removal from app store after "unsubstantiated" third-party...



Constitutional Law

"The ruling in many ways tracked the very issues that we raised in our letters both opposing the bill and urging the governor ...


State Bar & Bar Associations

When he's not working his day job as an attorney for the State Compensation Insurance Fund, Asian Pacific American Bar Associa...



Civil Litigation

Stem cell company accuses FisherBroyles of malpractice

Oct. 4, 2024
By Antoine Abou-Diwan

alifornia Stem Cell Treatment Center claims its lead attorney made a series of mistakes which forced it to settle a patent inf...


Judges and Judiciary, Civil Litigation

A letter to the U.S. Courts from presidents and chief legal officers of 124 companies said such disclosure is needed so they k...



Corporate

Purported shareholder claims Rocket Lawyer wrongly denied him access to internal records linked to a "disparaging" demand for ...


Alternative Dispute Resolution

Kimberly Taylor, JAMS new CEO, has spent 25 years at the company and is confident about navigating the opportunities and uncer...



Calm and Measured

Oct. 4, 2024

Neutral David Rosen doesn't get riled up while engaging in the merits of a dispute, attorneys say


Immigration

With the political environment growing chillier for asylum seekers and illegal immigration during the presidential campaign an...