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Columns
Title Category Published
Nobody wanted to be last: Social media defendants race to settle before trial Litigation & Arbitration Nov. 9, 2026

Verdicts & Settlements
Case Name Topic Role Published
Rachel Crary v. The Regents of the University of California, John Guzowski, and Does 1 through 20, inclusive Employment Law Plaintiff Aug. 1, 2025
Tamara "Tammy" Richards v. loanDepot, Inc., LoanDepot.com LLC, LD Holdings Group LLC, Anthony Hsieh, Peter MacDonald, and Does 1 through 10, inclusive Employment Law Defendant Mar. 21, 2025
Ten-X, LLC v. Cody Lutsch, Fat Property, LLC, Lemmings, LLC Contracts Plaintiff Jun. 28, 2024
Briana Arredondo, on behalf of herself and all others similarly situated v. The University of La Verne Contracts Defendant May 26, 2023
Joyful Will International; Brightex International v. Romex Textiles, Inc. Contracts Plaintiff Feb. 24, 2023
John Stupar and Zanita Kelly, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated v. University of La Verne Employment Law Defendant Aug. 26, 2022
Garrett Higgins v. St. Margaret's Episcopal School, et al. Defamation Defendant Jan. 28, 2022
Georgene Fix v. Fitness International, LLC Employment Law Defendant Nov. 19, 2021
Junie Colby v. Loyola Marymount University Employment Law Defendant May 7, 2021
Sarah Stinson v. Pepperdine University, et al. Employment Law Defendant Oct. 6, 2017
Susan Brennan v. Miramontes Properties, LLC, Del Mar Realty Group and Property Management, and Does 1 to 50, inclusive Real Property Defendant Jul. 16, 2016
Adel Somo, Muntaha Somo v. Chevron USA Inc. Environmental Law Defendant Nov. 20, 2010
Natalia Kurko v. The Look Inc., Unnamed Owner Employment Law Defendant Sep. 1, 2007
Nortel Networks Limited v. Platinum Networks Inc., Gerald Medina Intellectual Property Plaintiff Jan. 27, 2007
Dylan Pollard, on behalf of himself, all those similarly situated and the general public v. Ericsson Inc., et al. Construction Law Defendant Feb. 24, 2004
Confidential Construction Law Defendant May 13, 2003
Title Category Published
Nobody wanted to be last: Social media defendants race to settle before trial Litigation & Arbitration Nov. 9, 2026
Case Name Topic Role Published
Rachel Crary v. The Regents of the University of California, John Guzowski, and Does 1 through 20, inclusive Employment Law Plaintiff Aug. 1, 2025
Tamara "Tammy" Richards v. loanDepot, Inc., LoanDepot.com LLC, LD Holdings Group LLC, Anthony Hsieh, Peter MacDonald, and Does 1 through 10, inclusive Employment Law Defendant Mar. 21, 2025
Ten-X, LLC v. Cody Lutsch, Fat Property, LLC, Lemmings, LLC Contracts Plaintiff Jun. 28, 2024
Briana Arredondo, on behalf of herself and all others similarly situated v. The University of La Verne Contracts Defendant May 26, 2023
Joyful Will International; Brightex International v. Romex Textiles, Inc. Contracts Plaintiff Feb. 24, 2023
John Stupar and Zanita Kelly, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated v. University of La Verne Employment Law Defendant Aug. 26, 2022
Garrett Higgins v. St. Margaret's Episcopal School, et al. Defamation Defendant Jan. 28, 2022
Georgene Fix v. Fitness International, LLC Employment Law Defendant Nov. 19, 2021
Junie Colby v. Loyola Marymount University Employment Law Defendant May 7, 2021
Sarah Stinson v. Pepperdine University, et al. Employment Law Defendant Oct. 6, 2017
Susan Brennan v. Miramontes Properties, LLC, Del Mar Realty Group and Property Management, and Does 1 to 50, inclusive Real Property Defendant Jul. 16, 2016
Adel Somo, Muntaha Somo v. Chevron USA Inc. Environmental Law Defendant Nov. 20, 2010
Natalia Kurko v. The Look Inc., Unnamed Owner Employment Law Defendant Sep. 1, 2007
Nortel Networks Limited v. Platinum Networks Inc., Gerald Medina Intellectual Property Plaintiff Jan. 27, 2007
Dylan Pollard, on behalf of himself, all those similarly situated and the general public v. Ericsson Inc., et al. Construction Law Defendant Feb. 24, 2004
Confidential Construction Law Defendant May 13, 2003