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Edward G. Weil

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Presiding Judge
Civil
Contra Costa County Superior Court
Wakefield Taylor Courthouse
Department/Division: 39 Days: M-F Courtroom/Floor: 301

725 Court Street
Martinez , CA 94553-1233
(925) 608-1139





Judicial Profiles
Title Court Published
Edward G. Weil Superior Court Contra Costa County (Richmond) Sep. 13, 2011

Rulings
Case Category Published
Modification: Sunflower Alliance v. California Dept. of Conservation
reversed and remanded
 Environmental Law Oct. 8, 2024
Sunflower Alliance v. California Dept. of Conservation
reversed and remanded
 Environmental Law Sep. 9, 2024
Nassiri v. City of Lafayette
affirmed
 Environmental Law Jul. 18, 2024
Rattary v. Favro
affirmed
 Torts Nov. 30, 2023
Lafayette Bollinger Development v. Town of Moraga
affirmed
 Municipal Law Jul. 20, 2023
Modification: Raju v. Superior Court
reversed and remanded
 Civil Procedure Jul. 6, 2023
Raju v. Superior Court
reversed and remanded
 Civil Procedure Jun. 9, 2023
Vigil v. Muir Medical Group IPA
affirmed
 Health Care Oct. 18, 2022
Shaw v. Superior Court (Beverages & More, Inc.)
affirmed
 Employment Law May 5, 2022
Kuhnel v. Superior Court (People)
petition denied
 Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 2, 2022
Isaak v. Superior Court (Syngenta AG)
petition denied
 Civil Procedure Jan. 13, 2022
Santa Clara Valley Water Dist. v. San Francisco Bay
affirmed
 Environmental Law Dec. 31, 2020
Midwest Motor Supply Co. v. Superior Court (Finch)
petition denied
 Labor Law Oct. 30, 2020
Huang v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
reversed and remanded
 Civil Procedure May 1, 2020
Modification: Fowler v. City of Lafayette
affirmed
 Administrative Agencies Mar. 13, 2020
Fowler v. City of Lafayette
affirmed
 Administrative Agencies Feb. 12, 2020
Schwan v. Permann
affirmed in part
 probate_and_trusts Oct. 29, 2018
Marriage of Macilwaine
reversed and remanded
 Family Law Aug. 24, 2018

Verdicts & Settlements
Case Name Topic Role Published
Florence Drocan, individually, and on behalf of all others similarly situated v. Full Circle of Choices Inc. and Does 1 through 10, inclusive Employment Law judge Apr. 24, 2025
Mark S., by and through his guardian ad litem, Anna S., Rosa T., by and through her guardian ad litem, Sofia L., and Jessica Black, Michell Redfoot, and Dr. Nefertari Royston, as taxpayers v. State of California, Tony Thurmond, in his official capacity as State Superintendent of Public Instruction; State Board of Education; California Department of Education; Pittsburgh Unified School District, and Does 1-100, inclusive Constitutional Law judge Sep. 20, 2024
Mandisa Ain Lyons v. Palecek Imports Inc. Employment Law judge Oct. 6, 2023
Octavia Holdman, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated v. Pacific Service Credit Union, and Does 1 through 20, inclusive Employment Law judge Aug. 25, 2023
Irma Eubanks, individually, and on behalf of other members of the general public similarly situated v. Yapstone Inc. dba Rentpayment.com, and Does 1 through 100, inclusive Employment Law judge Aug. 18, 2023
Efren Gonzalez, individually, and on behalf of other members of the general public similarly situated; Jason Hartman, individually, and on behalf of the other members of the general public similarly situated v. Trimon Inc., Monument Car Parts Superior Auto Parts Warehouse, and Does 1 through 100, inclusive Employment Law judge Jul. 7, 2023
Deisi Carolina Sanchez, an individual and on behalf of others similarly situated v. Atherstone Foods Inc. dba Glass Onion Catering, and Does 1 through 50 Employment Law judge Jun. 16, 2023
Renato Farias, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated v. John Muir Health, and Does 1 through 50, inclusive Employment Law judge Jun. 2, 2023
Anthony Service, et al. v. Volkswagen Group of America Inc., et al. Contracts judge May 12, 2023
Juan Carlos Castellanos, individually, and on behalf of other members of the general public similarly situated v. Devil Mountain Wholesale Nursery Inc., and Does 1 through 100, inclusive Employment Law judge Feb. 17, 2023
San Francisco Herring Association; Christopher Cameron; John Mellor, and others similarly situated v. Chevron USA Inc.; Chevron Corp., and Does 1 through 50 Environmental Law judge Feb. 10, 2023
Gerald Angeles and Andres Beccera individually, and on behalf of other members of the general public similarly situated and on behalf of aggrieved employees pursuant to the Private Attorneys General Act v. Ikrusher Inc., David Bo Chen, and Does 1 through 100, inclusive Employment Law judge Feb. 3, 2023
Raul Frias-Estrada, individually, and on behalf of all others similarly situated v. Trek Retail Corporation, and Does 1 through 10, inclusive Employment Law judge Feb. 3, 2023
Kerri K. and Jacob K., through their guardian ad Litem, Elyse K., Sara S., through her guardian ad litem, Zena C., Annie T., through her guardian ad litem; Esme T., on behalf of themselves and a class of similarly situated students and their guardians ad litem, Elyse K., Zena C. and Esme T., as taxpayers v. State of California, State Board of Education, State Department of Education, Tony Thurmond, in his official capacity as State Superintendent of Public Instruction, et al. Civil Rights judge Nov. 4, 2022
Jose Saldana and Joel Ortega, as aggrieved employees pursuant to the Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA), and on behalf of the State of California and other aggrieved employees v. Hydrochem LLC; PSC Industrial Inc.; PSC Industrial Outsourcing LP; Aquilex LLC; PSC LLC; PSC Industrial LLC, and Does 1 through 10, inclusive Employment Law judge Jun. 24, 2022
Joseph R. Spracher, Jose and Timotea Venegas, Carol Higashi, Trustee of the Higashi Family Living Trust, and Lori A. Doyle Lynn, Trustee of the Lori A. Doyle Trust, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated v. Paul M. Zagaris Inc., Jon Paul Zagaris, Valley NHD Inc., Disclosure Source, Karrie Goold, Danielle Hardcastle, Esther Gutierres, Fred Oshtory, Michael P. Dutra, and Does 1-100 Contracts judge Jun. 3, 2022
Amanda Patterson, individually, and on behalf of other members of the general public similarly situated; Matthew Medina, individually, and on behalf of other aggrieved employees pursuant to the California Private Attorneys General Act v. Finishmaster Inc., and Does 1 through 100, inclusive Employment Law judge Apr. 22, 2022
Aaron Tejero Jr., individually and on behalf of other members of the general public similarly situated v. NRG Energy Services LLC, NRG Energy Services Group LLC, NRG Energy Inc., and Does 1 through 10, inclusive Employment Law judge Mar. 26, 2021
Hector Salazar, an individual, on behalf of himself and others similarly situated v. Creative Ceilings Inc., and Does 1 thru 50, inclusive Employment Law judge Mar. 12, 2021
Jeffrey Pruitt, an individual on behalf of himself and others similarly situated v. Trustaff Travel Nurses LLC, and Does 1 to 10, inclusive Employment Law judge May 1, 2020
Regina Eaves v. Ashland LLC, Union Oil Company Personal Injury judge May 10, 2019
People of the State of California, ex rel. Edmund G. Brown Jr., Attorney General of the State of California v. Frito-Lay Inc., Burger King, Heinz, Kettle Foods, KFC, Lance, McDonald's, Procter & Gamble, Wendy's Business Law Plaintiff Oct. 11, 2008
People of the State of California v. Alpro Alimento Proteinicos Torts Plaintiff Nov. 18, 2006
Title Court Published
Edward G. Weil Superior Court Contra Costa County (Richmond) Sep. 13, 2011
Case Category Published
Modification: Sunflower Alliance v. California Dept. of Conservation
reversed and remanded
 Environmental Law Oct. 8, 2024
Sunflower Alliance v. California Dept. of Conservation
reversed and remanded
 Environmental Law Sep. 9, 2024
Nassiri v. City of Lafayette
affirmed
 Environmental Law Jul. 18, 2024
Rattary v. Favro
affirmed
 Torts Nov. 30, 2023
Lafayette Bollinger Development v. Town of Moraga
affirmed
 Municipal Law Jul. 20, 2023
Modification: Raju v. Superior Court
reversed and remanded
 Civil Procedure Jul. 6, 2023
Raju v. Superior Court
reversed and remanded
 Civil Procedure Jun. 9, 2023
Vigil v. Muir Medical Group IPA
affirmed
 Health Care Oct. 18, 2022
Shaw v. Superior Court (Beverages & More, Inc.)
affirmed
 Employment Law May 5, 2022
Kuhnel v. Superior Court (People)
petition denied
 Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 2, 2022
Isaak v. Superior Court (Syngenta AG)
petition denied
 Civil Procedure Jan. 13, 2022
Santa Clara Valley Water Dist. v. San Francisco Bay
affirmed
 Environmental Law Dec. 31, 2020
Midwest Motor Supply Co. v. Superior Court (Finch)
petition denied
 Labor Law Oct. 30, 2020
Huang v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
reversed and remanded
 Civil Procedure May 1, 2020
Modification: Fowler v. City of Lafayette
affirmed
 Administrative Agencies Mar. 13, 2020
Fowler v. City of Lafayette
affirmed
 Administrative Agencies Feb. 12, 2020
Schwan v. Permann
affirmed in part
 probate_and_trusts Oct. 29, 2018
Marriage of Macilwaine
reversed and remanded
 Family Law Aug. 24, 2018
Case Name Topic Role Published
Florence Drocan, individually, and on behalf of all others similarly situated v. Full Circle of Choices Inc. and Does 1 through 10, inclusive Employment Law judge Apr. 24, 2025
Mark S., by and through his guardian ad litem, Anna S., Rosa T., by and through her guardian ad litem, Sofia L., and Jessica Black, Michell Redfoot, and Dr. Nefertari Royston, as taxpayers v. State of California, Tony Thurmond, in his official capacity as State Superintendent of Public Instruction; State Board of Education; California Department of Education; Pittsburgh Unified School District, and Does 1-100, inclusive Constitutional Law judge Sep. 20, 2024
Mandisa Ain Lyons v. Palecek Imports Inc. Employment Law judge Oct. 6, 2023
Octavia Holdman, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated v. Pacific Service Credit Union, and Does 1 through 20, inclusive Employment Law judge Aug. 25, 2023
Irma Eubanks, individually, and on behalf of other members of the general public similarly situated v. Yapstone Inc. dba Rentpayment.com, and Does 1 through 100, inclusive Employment Law judge Aug. 18, 2023
Efren Gonzalez, individually, and on behalf of other members of the general public similarly situated; Jason Hartman, individually, and on behalf of the other members of the general public similarly situated v. Trimon Inc., Monument Car Parts Superior Auto Parts Warehouse, and Does 1 through 100, inclusive Employment Law judge Jul. 7, 2023
Deisi Carolina Sanchez, an individual and on behalf of others similarly situated v. Atherstone Foods Inc. dba Glass Onion Catering, and Does 1 through 50 Employment Law judge Jun. 16, 2023
Renato Farias, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated v. John Muir Health, and Does 1 through 50, inclusive Employment Law judge Jun. 2, 2023
Anthony Service, et al. v. Volkswagen Group of America Inc., et al. Contracts judge May 12, 2023
Juan Carlos Castellanos, individually, and on behalf of other members of the general public similarly situated v. Devil Mountain Wholesale Nursery Inc., and Does 1 through 100, inclusive Employment Law judge Feb. 17, 2023
San Francisco Herring Association; Christopher Cameron; John Mellor, and others similarly situated v. Chevron USA Inc.; Chevron Corp., and Does 1 through 50 Environmental Law judge Feb. 10, 2023
Gerald Angeles and Andres Beccera individually, and on behalf of other members of the general public similarly situated and on behalf of aggrieved employees pursuant to the Private Attorneys General Act v. Ikrusher Inc., David Bo Chen, and Does 1 through 100, inclusive Employment Law judge Feb. 3, 2023
Raul Frias-Estrada, individually, and on behalf of all others similarly situated v. Trek Retail Corporation, and Does 1 through 10, inclusive Employment Law judge Feb. 3, 2023
Kerri K. and Jacob K., through their guardian ad Litem, Elyse K., Sara S., through her guardian ad litem, Zena C., Annie T., through her guardian ad litem; Esme T., on behalf of themselves and a class of similarly situated students and their guardians ad litem, Elyse K., Zena C. and Esme T., as taxpayers v. State of California, State Board of Education, State Department of Education, Tony Thurmond, in his official capacity as State Superintendent of Public Instruction, et al. Civil Rights judge Nov. 4, 2022
Jose Saldana and Joel Ortega, as aggrieved employees pursuant to the Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA), and on behalf of the State of California and other aggrieved employees v. Hydrochem LLC; PSC Industrial Inc.; PSC Industrial Outsourcing LP; Aquilex LLC; PSC LLC; PSC Industrial LLC, and Does 1 through 10, inclusive Employment Law judge Jun. 24, 2022
Joseph R. Spracher, Jose and Timotea Venegas, Carol Higashi, Trustee of the Higashi Family Living Trust, and Lori A. Doyle Lynn, Trustee of the Lori A. Doyle Trust, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated v. Paul M. Zagaris Inc., Jon Paul Zagaris, Valley NHD Inc., Disclosure Source, Karrie Goold, Danielle Hardcastle, Esther Gutierres, Fred Oshtory, Michael P. Dutra, and Does 1-100 Contracts judge Jun. 3, 2022
Amanda Patterson, individually, and on behalf of other members of the general public similarly situated; Matthew Medina, individually, and on behalf of other aggrieved employees pursuant to the California Private Attorneys General Act v. Finishmaster Inc., and Does 1 through 100, inclusive Employment Law judge Apr. 22, 2022
Aaron Tejero Jr., individually and on behalf of other members of the general public similarly situated v. NRG Energy Services LLC, NRG Energy Services Group LLC, NRG Energy Inc., and Does 1 through 10, inclusive Employment Law judge Mar. 26, 2021
Hector Salazar, an individual, on behalf of himself and others similarly situated v. Creative Ceilings Inc., and Does 1 thru 50, inclusive Employment Law judge Mar. 12, 2021
Jeffrey Pruitt, an individual on behalf of himself and others similarly situated v. Trustaff Travel Nurses LLC, and Does 1 to 10, inclusive Employment Law judge May 1, 2020
Regina Eaves v. Ashland LLC, Union Oil Company Personal Injury judge May 10, 2019
People of the State of California, ex rel. Edmund G. Brown Jr., Attorney General of the State of California v. Frito-Lay Inc., Burger King, Heinz, Kettle Foods, KFC, Lance, McDonald's, Procter & Gamble, Wendy's Business Law Plaintiff Oct. 11, 2008
People of the State of California v. Alpro Alimento Proteinicos Torts Plaintiff Nov. 18, 2006
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