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Magistrate Judge Dennis Cota has a passion for teaching and trial practice
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Technology, International Law
TikTok sued the federal government on Tuesday, arguing the law was unconstitutional. Here's what our columnist published last ...
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The components of effective and defensible workplace investigations
Employers should conduct a thorough and fair investigatio...
By Jaya BajajBlame culture and prejudice permeate mindsets after collapse of Francis Scott Key Bridge
After being struck by a cargo ship that brought down the ...
By Mark B. BaerWill Contests
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Webinars
Technology, Law Practice, Ethics/Professional Responsibility
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Special Coverage
Constitutional Law, 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
9th Circuit reverses felony firearm conviction
By Craig Anderson
The ruling could wipe out hundreds of firearms-related convictions.
Today's News Weekly Quiz
Alternative Dispute Resolution
Signature Resolution will open Silicon Valley office
By Douglas Saunders Sr.
The new office will be the ADR firm's fifth since opening in downtown Los Angeles in 2017.
U.S. Supreme Court, Criminal, Constitutional Law, 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
9th Circuit strikes down felon's firearm conviction
By Craig Anderson
The ruling could wipe out hundreds of firearms-related convictions.
Securities, Civil Procedure
Judge skeptical of Elon Musk's attempt to avoid third SEC deposition
By Sunidhi Sridhar
The SEC is investigating Musk's 2022 purchase of Twitter for potential securities law violations.
Labor/Employment
Judge rules in favor of Dave & Busters in wages case
By Skyler Romero
The defense had argued that the plaintiff had been included in a previous settlement.
Columns
Labor/Employment
Understanding violence and harassment in the workplace
By Francisco Mundaca
Businesses and workers lose more than $50 billion each year to workplace misconduct, but it doesn’t have to be this way.
Constitutional Law
Safeguarding client secrets: Considerations for attorneys traveling abroad
By Shari L. Klevens , Alanna G. Clair
The ABA has urged the Department of Homeland Security to modify and clarify the directives for border searches of lawyers’ dev...
Securities
Navigating the evolving landscape of climate disclosures: SEC, CSRD and beyond
By Kristen Sullivan
Recent climate disclosure regulations can be a catalyst for business transformation, as companies can use sustainability data ...
Verdicts & Settlements
Product Liability | In re: McKinsey & Co. Inc. ... | $207,000,000 |
Breach of Contract | Kris Park, et al. v. Chul W... | $41,700,000 |
Auto v. Auto | Grady Dillon v. Los Angeles... | $11,045,000 |
Wage and Hour | Caudley Simon, on behalf of... | $6,500,000 |
Breach of Contract | Sunkist Growers Inc., Fruit... | $3,552,214 |
Unfair and Deceptive Business Practices | The People of the State of ... | $1,600,000 |
Wage and Hour | Matthew English, individual... | $1,180,000 |
Wage and Hour | Lucia Sibaja and Esmerelda ... | $1,100,000 |
Premises Liability | Stephen Sibert v. Roe Gym, ... | $1,000,000 |
Wage and Hour | George Valdez, individually... | $1,000,000 |
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Community News
State Bar & Bar Associations, Community News, Civil Rights
Reenactment of Vincent Chin trial kicks off Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
By Sunidhi Sridhar
"One thing I hope people walk away with tonight is we do not want to repeat history with the same fear-based politics and vitr...
Attorney Profiles
Special Reports
The Resolution Issue 2024
Our annual issue devoted to the work of dispute resolution professionals in California.
Daily Appellate Report
Anti-SLAPP
Bui v. Ky
Plaintiff, wife of a local politician, was not a limited-purpose public figure who needed to show defendants acted with malice in their anti-SLAPP motion.
Constitutional Law
Culley v. Marshall
Separate preliminary hearings were constitutionally unwarranted when case law established that car owners' due process rights were protected by timely civil forfeiture hearings.
Copyright, Civil Procedure
Warner Chappell Music, Inc. v. Nealy
Copyright plaintiffs may recover damages for acts that allegedly occurred more than three years before the filing of the lawsuit if the claims are timely filed.
Constitutional Law, Criminal Law and Procedure
U.S. v. Duarte
Federal statute banning non-violent convicts from possessing firearms violated defendant's Second Amendment rights.
Employment Law, Civil Procedure
Bafford v. Administrative Committee of the Northrop Grumman Pension Plan
An ERISA plan administrator's duty to provide pension benefit statements is not met if the provided statements are substantially inaccurate.