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Torts/Personal Injury


Motorcyclist gets $10.8M for crash caused by Navy vehicle

Oct. 18, 2022
By Federico Lo Giudice

“The enlisted Navy member suddenly swerved, causing numerous vehicles to crash into each other, including a motorcycle operate...


San Bernardino juvenile judge uses technology to make court easier.



Real-world Solutions

Oct. 17, 2022

Weinberg Gonser Frost LLP was founded in 2009 as a business and intellectual property transactional firm. Now the Los Angeles ...


Judges and Judiciary, Civil Litigation


Ryan T. Waggoner, Peter A. Griffin and Ross Neglia of Allen Matkins represented the victorious defendant, Dansk Investment Gro...


Ediscovery, Civil Litigation


Deputy Attorney General Robert L. Meyerhoff wrote last week that Senior U.S. District Judge Roger T. Benitez’s briefing schedu...


Labor/Employment, Government


“It is not a great comparison,” said Mark Hanna, the National Employment Lawyers Association’s board vice president for public...


Technology, Antitrust & Trade Reg.


Mark C. Hansen of Kellogg, Hansen, Todd, Figel & Frederick PLLC in Washington, D.C. argued that the government’s amended c...


Judges and Judiciary, Ethics/Professional Responsibility


Lawyer admits retaliation against US judge, marshal

Oct. 17, 2022
By Sunidhi Sridhar

Perris attorney Thaddeus J. Culpepper admitted to taking out false liens on the property of U.S. Magistrate Judge Frederick F....



Give and Take

Oct. 14, 2022

James Curry, who tried more than 500 cases as an attorney, enjoys problem solving.


LA family law judge says helping litigants understand is an ethical duty.


Government


The Department of Justice issued a 63-page report of recommendations to the sheriff’s and district attorney’s offices in the w...


Government, Criminal


“I believe the settlement was the right amount at the right time for these kids,” said Morgan A. Stewart, who represented the ...


State Bar & Bar Associations, Legal Education


Three motions that were proposed did not pass, including recommendations to the Supreme Court that it adopt an alternative pat...


Real Estate/Development, Government


“As rental housing providers keeping Californians housed, we could no longer stand by and tolerate California placing the fina...


Technology


The underlying dispute arose from the plaintiffs’ allegations that Facebook’s tracking pixel was being used to monitor their o...


Health Care, Pharmaceuticals, Biotech, Government


Kaiser argued that after so many years, subpoenas and reviews of records, the government’s narrow complaint focused on after-v...


Law Practice, Environmental & Energy, Appellate Practice


“After practicing air quality and climate-related environmental law primarily in the government sector for many years, I am ex...


Law Practice, Labor/Employment, Appellate Practice


Rimon names Latino partner to lead the law firm

Oct. 14, 2022
By Douglas Saunders Sr.

“I want us to be the trendsetter at Rimon. I want us to be the vanguard, to be the best firm for diversity in the industry,” J...


9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals


“The panel’s erroneous decision casts doubt on the validity of potentially tens of thousands of in absentia removal orders tha...


LA judge skips hobbies, takes cases home instead


Government


AG Rob Bonta’s office will investigate Los Angeles “2021 redistricting efforts, and will seek to determine whether there were ...


Law Practice, Appellate Practice


Several attorneys and recruiters familiar with the firms said they were surprised the deal was announced Wednesday, as it leav...


Civil Litigation


“The jury understood that our client had significant residual problems that required substantial future medical care,” said pl...


Law Practice, Labor/Employment, Appellate Practice


“Our employment team is in high demand, and we are excited to expand our capabilities and reach with the addition of these exp...


Criminal


He “should be sentenced based on his life as a whole across the last 51 years, not his notoriety; the desire of the government...


Law Practice, Appellate Practice


Bijan Esfandiari of Baum Hedlund Aristei & Goldman will serve as colead counsel for the plaintiffs. He will be accompanied...


Law Practice, Appellate Practice


GERALD "GERRY" MILTON SALLUS, 1927 - 2022

Oct. 13, 2022
By Douglas Saunders Sr.

A latecomer to the legal profession, Sallus championed small bar associations. "One could count on him for thoughtful discussi...


Technology


Whether or not the company’s technical service bulletins to dealers showed prior knowledge of the defect was a central topic o...


Environmental & Energy, Civil Litigation


Mark D. Anstoetter and Brent Dwerlkotte of Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP, lead counsel for Monsanto, notified the court that Mo...


Judges and Judiciary, Government


Chairman Richard Durbin, D-IL, said mid-recess committee hearings are rare but have happened multiple times in the past, inclu...