This is the property of the Daily Journal Corporation and fully protected by copyright. It is made available only to Daily Journal subscribers for personal or collaborative purposes and may not be distributed, reproduced, modified, stored or transferred without written permission. Please click "Reprint" to order presentation-ready copies to distribute to clients or use in commercial marketing materials or for permission to post on a website. and copyright (showing year of publication) at the bottom.
You have to be a subscriber to view this page.

Andrew Y. S. Cheng

See more on Andrew Y. S. Cheng

Judge
Complex Litigation
San Francisco County Superior Court
Civic Center Courthouse
Department/Division: 613 Days: M-F

400 McAllister St
San Francisco , CA 94102
(415) 551-3840



Yale Law School



Judicial Profiles
Title Court Published
Andrew Y.S. Cheng San Francisco County Aug. 11, 2010

Rulings
Case Category Published
Fox Paine & Co., LLC v. Twin City Fire Insurance Co.
affirmed
Insurance Sep. 6, 2024
Berlanga v. University of San Francisco
affirmed
Education Feb. 29, 2024
Modification: Gilead Tenofovir Cases
petition denied
Torts Feb. 1, 2024
Gilead Tenofovir Cases
petition denied
Torts Jan. 10, 2024
Duncan v. Kihagi
affirmed
Real Property Oct. 19, 2023
Young v. RemX Specialty Staffing
affirmed
Employment Law May 10, 2023
Westmoreland v. Kindercare Education LLC
affirmed
Arbitration Apr. 25, 2023
Pacific Fertility Cases
dismissed
Civil Procedure May 13, 2022
Duncan v. Kihagi
affirmed
Evidence Sep. 3, 2021

Verdicts & Settlements
Case Name Topic Role Published
California Correctional Employees Wage & Hour Cases Employment Law judge Apr. 11, 2025
Alejandro Rodriguez, individually, and on behalf of all others similarly situated v. The Olympic Club, and Does 1 through 100, inclusive Consumer Law judge Apr. 4, 2025
The People of the State of California, by and through David Chiu, City Attorney for the City and County of San Francisco v. Workforce as a Service Inc. dba Workwhile; Jarah Euston, and Doe 1 through Doe 20, inclusive Employment Law judge Feb. 28, 2025
In re: California North Bay Fire Cases Contracts judge Dec. 6, 2024
Victor Corona, Rosa Alcaute v. San Francisco Brewing Co. LLC, and Does 1 through 10, inclusive Employment Law judge Nov. 1, 2024
Jason Goldstone, on behalf of himself and the Class members v. Professional Automotive Relocation Services Inc. Employment Law judge Mar. 29, 2024
State of California, ex rel Christie Rudolph v. Essilor Laboratories of America Inc., Esslor of America Inc., Empire Optical of California Inc., and John Does #1-25 Insurance judge Mar. 1, 2024
Fernando Gutierrez, David Castillo, Maro Gonzalez, individually and on behalf of others similarly situated v. Saarman Construction Ltd., and Does 1 through 100, inclusive Employment Law judge Sep. 22, 2023
Vanessa Bustos, and all others similarly situated v. Coffee Meets Bagel Inc., Arum Kang, Dawoon Kang, and Does 1-60 inclusive Employment Law judge Mar. 17, 2023
Vigor Works LLC v. Shimmick/Danny's Joint Venture, and Does 1 through 10, inclusive Contracts judge Feb. 3, 2023
Jane Doe, individually, and on behalf of all other similarly situated v. The City and County of San Francisco; Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center; The Regents of the University of California; University of California, San Francisco; Dr. Shirley Stiver, and Does 1-100, inclusive Torts judge Oct. 7, 2022
Kelly Ellis, Holly Pease, Kelli Wisuri, and Heidi Lamar, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated v. Google LLC (formerly Google Inc.) Employment Law judge Sep. 23, 2022
Susan Wang, Rene Lee, and all others similarly situated v. Stubhub Inc. Consumer Law judge Aug. 19, 2022
Josephina Valdez, an individual, on behalf of herself and all others similarly situated v. Pro Unlimited Inc., Genentech USA Inc., and Does 1 through 10, inclusive Employment Law judge Jun. 3, 2022
The People of the State of California v. Navient Corporation; Navient Solutions LLC; Pioneer Credit Recovery Inc.; General Revenue Corporation Business Law judge Feb. 4, 2022
Neutron Holdings Wage and Hour Cases Employment Law judge Jul. 30, 2021
Laura Torres v. Employment Development Department; Pia Bennett; and Does 1 to 20, inclusive Employment Law judge Jun. 5, 2020
Jarell Washington v. San Francisco General Hospital and Does 1 to 5 Medical judge Mar. 6, 2020
George Lucas v. CertainTeed Corporation; Asbestos Corporation Limited; Crown Cork & Seal Company, Inc.; General Electric Company; Georgia-Pacific LLC, (fka Georgia-Pacific Corporation); Honeywell International Inc.; Kelly- Moore Paint Company, Inc.; Lockheed Martin Corporation; Metropolitan Life Insurance Company; Harley-Davidson Motor Company, Inc.; DAP, Inc., (fka DAP Products, Inc.); The W.W. Henry Company, L.P.; Henry Company LLC; Friedman Brothers Home Improvement Centers; Dudley Perkins Company; O'Reilly Auto Enterprises, LLC (fka CSK Auto, Inc.); Thomas Dee Engineering Company; J.T. Thorpe & Son, Inc.; and Does 1 through 800, inclusive, as required by California law on joint and several liability pursuant to California Civil Code § 1431.2 enacted by the People of the State of California Torts judge Mar. 2, 2018
Dale Duncan and Marta Munoz Mendoza v. Anne Kihagi (aka Anne Kihage-Swain, Anne Swain, Anna Kihage, Anna Kihage- Swain, Anna Swain), Zoriall LLC, Christina Mwangi, and Does 1-10, Inclusive Real Property judge Dec. 29, 2017
Caroline Jeannot v. Rebecca Jackson, and Does 1 to 20, inclusive Personal Injury judge Jul. 21, 2017
Rosa Martinez, Jimmy Howard, Roberta Dobbs, Brent Roderick, Sharon Rozier, Joseph Sutrynowicz, on behalf of themselves and all othes similarly situated v. Michael J. Astrue, Commissioner of Social Security, in his official capacity Government Defendant Oct. 2, 2010
Gerald Dumaguit v. John E. Potter, Postmaster General Employment Law Defendant Jan. 17, 2009
Francisca Moralez v. Elaine L. Chao, U.S. Department of Labor, Employment Standards Administration Employment Law Defendant Dec. 6, 2008
American Federation of Government Employees, Local 1 v. Hawley Employment Law Defendant Nov. 29, 2008
Tsungai Tungwarara v. United States, Alfert Ludwigs Civil Rights Defendant Jul. 22, 2006
Lina Siam v. John Potter, Postmaster General of the United States Postal Service Employment Law Defendant Nov. 5, 2005
Virgilio Co, Rose Co v. City and County of San Francisco Personal Injury Defendant Nov. 5, 2002
Shacrea Jones v. City and County of San Francisco, et al. Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) Defendant Jun. 21, 2001
Barbara and Harry Henderson v. City and County of San Francisco Personal Injury (Vehicular) Defendant Jun. 17, 2000
Willard Chin and Blossom Lee v. City and County of San Francisco Personal Injury (Vehicular) Defendant Jan. 1, 2000
Title Court Published
Andrew Y.S. Cheng San Francisco County Aug. 11, 2010
Case Category Published
Fox Paine & Co., LLC v. Twin City Fire Insurance Co.
affirmed
Insurance Sep. 6, 2024
Berlanga v. University of San Francisco
affirmed
Education Feb. 29, 2024
Modification: Gilead Tenofovir Cases
petition denied
Torts Feb. 1, 2024
Gilead Tenofovir Cases
petition denied
Torts Jan. 10, 2024
Duncan v. Kihagi
affirmed
Real Property Oct. 19, 2023
Young v. RemX Specialty Staffing
affirmed
Employment Law May 10, 2023
Westmoreland v. Kindercare Education LLC
affirmed
Arbitration Apr. 25, 2023
Pacific Fertility Cases
dismissed
Civil Procedure May 13, 2022
Duncan v. Kihagi
affirmed
Evidence Sep. 3, 2021
Case Name Topic Role Published
California Correctional Employees Wage & Hour Cases Employment Law judge Apr. 11, 2025
Alejandro Rodriguez, individually, and on behalf of all others similarly situated v. The Olympic Club, and Does 1 through 100, inclusive Consumer Law judge Apr. 4, 2025
The People of the State of California, by and through David Chiu, City Attorney for the City and County of San Francisco v. Workforce as a Service Inc. dba Workwhile; Jarah Euston, and Doe 1 through Doe 20, inclusive Employment Law judge Feb. 28, 2025
In re: California North Bay Fire Cases Contracts judge Dec. 6, 2024
Victor Corona, Rosa Alcaute v. San Francisco Brewing Co. LLC, and Does 1 through 10, inclusive Employment Law judge Nov. 1, 2024
Jason Goldstone, on behalf of himself and the Class members v. Professional Automotive Relocation Services Inc. Employment Law judge Mar. 29, 2024
State of California, ex rel Christie Rudolph v. Essilor Laboratories of America Inc., Esslor of America Inc., Empire Optical of California Inc., and John Does #1-25 Insurance judge Mar. 1, 2024
Fernando Gutierrez, David Castillo, Maro Gonzalez, individually and on behalf of others similarly situated v. Saarman Construction Ltd., and Does 1 through 100, inclusive Employment Law judge Sep. 22, 2023
Vanessa Bustos, and all others similarly situated v. Coffee Meets Bagel Inc., Arum Kang, Dawoon Kang, and Does 1-60 inclusive Employment Law judge Mar. 17, 2023
Vigor Works LLC v. Shimmick/Danny's Joint Venture, and Does 1 through 10, inclusive Contracts judge Feb. 3, 2023
Jane Doe, individually, and on behalf of all other similarly situated v. The City and County of San Francisco; Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center; The Regents of the University of California; University of California, San Francisco; Dr. Shirley Stiver, and Does 1-100, inclusive Torts judge Oct. 7, 2022
Kelly Ellis, Holly Pease, Kelli Wisuri, and Heidi Lamar, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated v. Google LLC (formerly Google Inc.) Employment Law judge Sep. 23, 2022
Susan Wang, Rene Lee, and all others similarly situated v. Stubhub Inc. Consumer Law judge Aug. 19, 2022
Josephina Valdez, an individual, on behalf of herself and all others similarly situated v. Pro Unlimited Inc., Genentech USA Inc., and Does 1 through 10, inclusive Employment Law judge Jun. 3, 2022
The People of the State of California v. Navient Corporation; Navient Solutions LLC; Pioneer Credit Recovery Inc.; General Revenue Corporation Business Law judge Feb. 4, 2022
Neutron Holdings Wage and Hour Cases Employment Law judge Jul. 30, 2021
Laura Torres v. Employment Development Department; Pia Bennett; and Does 1 to 20, inclusive Employment Law judge Jun. 5, 2020
Jarell Washington v. San Francisco General Hospital and Does 1 to 5 Medical judge Mar. 6, 2020
George Lucas v. CertainTeed Corporation; Asbestos Corporation Limited; Crown Cork & Seal Company, Inc.; General Electric Company; Georgia-Pacific LLC, (fka Georgia-Pacific Corporation); Honeywell International Inc.; Kelly- Moore Paint Company, Inc.; Lockheed Martin Corporation; Metropolitan Life Insurance Company; Harley-Davidson Motor Company, Inc.; DAP, Inc., (fka DAP Products, Inc.); The W.W. Henry Company, L.P.; Henry Company LLC; Friedman Brothers Home Improvement Centers; Dudley Perkins Company; O'Reilly Auto Enterprises, LLC (fka CSK Auto, Inc.); Thomas Dee Engineering Company; J.T. Thorpe & Son, Inc.; and Does 1 through 800, inclusive, as required by California law on joint and several liability pursuant to California Civil Code § 1431.2 enacted by the People of the State of California Torts judge Mar. 2, 2018
Dale Duncan and Marta Munoz Mendoza v. Anne Kihagi (aka Anne Kihage-Swain, Anne Swain, Anna Kihage, Anna Kihage- Swain, Anna Swain), Zoriall LLC, Christina Mwangi, and Does 1-10, Inclusive Real Property judge Dec. 29, 2017
Caroline Jeannot v. Rebecca Jackson, and Does 1 to 20, inclusive Personal Injury judge Jul. 21, 2017
Rosa Martinez, Jimmy Howard, Roberta Dobbs, Brent Roderick, Sharon Rozier, Joseph Sutrynowicz, on behalf of themselves and all othes similarly situated v. Michael J. Astrue, Commissioner of Social Security, in his official capacity Government Defendant Oct. 2, 2010
Gerald Dumaguit v. John E. Potter, Postmaster General Employment Law Defendant Jan. 17, 2009
Francisca Moralez v. Elaine L. Chao, U.S. Department of Labor, Employment Standards Administration Employment Law Defendant Dec. 6, 2008
American Federation of Government Employees, Local 1 v. Hawley Employment Law Defendant Nov. 29, 2008
Tsungai Tungwarara v. United States, Alfert Ludwigs Civil Rights Defendant Jul. 22, 2006
Lina Siam v. John Potter, Postmaster General of the United States Postal Service Employment Law Defendant Nov. 5, 2005
Virgilio Co, Rose Co v. City and County of San Francisco Personal Injury Defendant Nov. 5, 2002
Shacrea Jones v. City and County of San Francisco, et al. Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) Defendant Jun. 21, 2001
Barbara and Harry Henderson v. City and County of San Francisco Personal Injury (Vehicular) Defendant Jun. 17, 2000
Willard Chin and Blossom Lee v. City and County of San Francisco Personal Injury (Vehicular) Defendant Jan. 1, 2000