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Government, Criminal


Nathan Ballard, who worked with Gov. Newsom while he was mayor of San Francisco, faces felony counts of spousal and child abuse.


U.S. Supreme Court, Constitutional Law


The church's application for injunctive relief was treated as a writ of certiorari by the court and granted, instructing the 9...


Insurance, Civil Litigation


On the brink of bankruptcy as a result of business loss due to the pandemic and government closure orders, some business owner...


Labor/Employment


Filed Thursday with the Office of the Chief Administrative Hearing Officer, the lawsuit follows an investigation the Departmen...


Law Practice, Antitrust & Trade Reg., 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals


The cigarillo maker prevailed in the matter involving a competitor.


Civil Litigation


>Seeking a temporary restraining order to enjoin the county from implementing the ban, the California Restaurant Associatio...


Criminal


The California Supreme Court will decide whether the state Constitution requires capital case juries to agree on the death pen...


Education Law, Constitutional Law, Civil Litigation


Harmeet K. Dhillon, who sued Gov. Gavin Newsom over his remote learning mandate, is now fighting for an injunction on behalf o...


U.S. District Judge Edward Davila has pressed for the trial to begin as soon as possible. It’s been rescheduled twice from Oct...


Immigration


9th Circuit blocks public charge immigration rule

Dec. 3, 2020
By Craig Anderson

The panel affirmed orders by district court judges in the Northern District of California and the Eastern District of Washingt...


Civil Litigation


Set to take effect Jan. 1, the ban would bar retailers from selling a “flavored tobacco product or a tobacco product flavor en...


Labor/Employment


Workers began detailing allegations of discrimination or harassment by their employers on social media. Complaints were filed,...


Labor/Employment, Civil Litigation


The complaint, filed Monday, follows employee unrest and the departure from Pinterest of one of the most high-profile executiv...


Constitutional Law


The California Restaurant Association filed a temporary restraining order Tuesday, seeking to enjoin the Public Health Departm...


Torts/Personal Injury, Civil Litigation


Federal lawsuit dismissed after Placer County settles for $9.9M with man shot by sheriff deputy in 2018


U.S. Supreme Court


Lawyers representing massive companies Nestle and Cargill were asked by justices Tuesday whether children, who were kidnapped ...


Criminal, California Supreme Court


Sitting pro tem from the 1st District Court of Appeal, Justice J. Anthony Kline said it would be reasonable, however, to concl...


Labor/Employment, Immigration


In his order, U.S. District Judge Jeffrey S. White granted a motion for summary judgment filed by a coalition of business grou...


Federal grand jury indicts captain of Conception boat that caught fire during Labor Day dive trip.


Health Care & Hospital Law, Government, Constitutional Law


Urging the high court to deny review of a case challenging Newsom’s pandemic restrictions, Deputy Attorney General Seth E. Gol...


Law Practice, Government


Attorneys appear to make more effective legislators in California; they get more bills signed into law than non-attorneys.


Technology, Government, Antitrust & Trade Reg.


It’s unknown how high the China Initiative will rank among the Justice Department’s priorities amid historic consolidation of ...


Government


Attorneys among least diverse groups in Legislature

Dec. 1, 2020
By Malcolm Maclachlan

The 25 Democratic attorneys in the Assembly and Senate aren’t much more diverse than the 28 total Republicans now in office. T...


U.S. Supreme Court, Civil Rights, 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals


The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, in a sharply-divided en banc opinion, reversed U.S. District Judge Stephen V. Wilson an...


Criminal, California Supreme Court


A decision in their favor would reverse five state appellate courts and uphold one, effectively returning the minimum age for ...


Law Office Management


Rick Kline and Sarah Axtell bring expertise in advising clients on company formations, venture financing, mergers and acquisit...


Law Practice, Community News


Arranged by Calvert Impact Capital and administered by Kiva Capital Management, the program is now open to businesses with 50 ...


The university objected to a decision by San Bernardino County Judge Lynn M. Poncin to allow a jury trial to proceed, citing t...


Government, Education Law, Constitutional Law, Civil Litigation


If the plaintiffs are successful, complying with a resulting order could be quite expensive for the state. For instance, part ...


Civil Litigation


The California Restaurant Association says restaurants are no more to blame for the increase in coronavirus cases than any oth...