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Community News, Government


The map allows the public to learn about each state’s current and proposed laws on the subject and allows for comparison betwe...


Bankruptcy, Law Practice


Peter J. Mastan, who represents Erika Girardi, argued that U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Barry Russell should reject Ronald Richards’ ...


Law Office Management, Law Practice


It’s a natural move, said founding partner Andrew T. Miltenberg, since Nesenoff & Miltenberg LLP has spent the last three ...


Banking, Civil Litigation


U.S. District Judge Vince Chhabria barred the bank from freezing accounts or denying claims of unauthorized transactions using...


Civil Litigation


Video company suing Kanye West for breaching business deals loses bid to depose the rapper and his apparel company top officia...


9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, Tax


9th Circuit OKs Roth IRA corporate tax scheme

Jun. 3, 2021
By Craig Anderson

The decision is the latest in a series of rulings by circuit courts around the nation against the IRS in its challenges to the...


Civil Litigation, Health Care & Hospital Law


Since the trial began in April, Orange County Superior Court Judge Peter Wilson has made several comments expressing disconten...


9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, Civil Litigation


9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Judge Kenneth K. Lee blasted the settlement as a giveaway to attorneys who did nothing for t...


Judges and Judiciary


The legislators, who represent constituents who lost homes, businesses and property in the fires, say they are dissatisfied wi...


9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, Immigration, U.S. Supreme Court


Justice Neil Gorsuch’s opinion rejected the use of a “special rule in immigration disputes” by the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of A...


State Bar & Bar Associations


“Remote exams create challenges for exam security and uniformity, and for this reason, we have consistently advocated for in-p...


9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, Criminal, Government


San Bernardino County District Attorney Jason M. Anderson challenged the authority of anyone outside a court of law reviewing ...


Government, Judges and Judiciary


The Legislature’s $4.5 billion budget plan for the judicial branch is slightly below Gov. Gavin Newsom’s number but much highe...



The Guide

Jun. 1, 2021

Commissioner Laura Cohen steers parties through restraining orders.


California Supreme Court, Criminal


The court, in a unanimous opinion Thursday, directed lower courts to omit a jury instruction that they should consider a witne...


Community News, Judges and Judiciary


In an effort to expand diversity on the bench, the governor’s judicial appointments secretary, Luis Céspedes, formed an execut...


Law Practice


Owen, Patterson & Owen LLP, a personal injury law firm in Los Angeles, filed the $25 million claim in Girardi Keese’s bank...


Intellectual Property, Law Practice


Of the 20 summer associates participating in Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner LLP’s nine-week program, 80% a...


9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, Criminal


U.S. District Judge Cormac J. Carney of the Central District of California dismissed defendant Dr. Jeffrey Olsen’s 34-count in...


Criminal


Riverside County District Attorney Mike Hestrin will have to prove defendant Jesse Rodriguez intended to kill three people who...


9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, Labor/Employment


The opinion by 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Judge Patrick J. Bumatay concluded the former employee plaintiff lacked stand...


California Supreme Court


Petitioner Rehan Nazir was charged in 2019 by then DA Jackie Lacey, who filed dozens of criminal counts alleging he used his p...


Civil Litigation, Labor/Employment


Three hundred and seventy-seven former workers at Koji’s Japan, a now-shuttered restaurant chain, will recover the money.


Law Practice


U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Barry Russell granted a request by trustee Elissa D. Miller to transfer 92 clients in litigation against...


California Courts of Appeal, Judges and Judiciary


State Supreme Court Chief Justice Tani G. Cantil-Sakauye, appointed the 1st District Court of Appeal justice on Thursday. Stre...


Criminal


DA Chesa Boudin who ran on a platform of reducing incarceration and cracking down on police misconduct is preparing four separ...


Administrative/Regulatory, Environmental & Energy


“PG&E’s violations put the health of many customers at risk and made an already stressful and fraught situation significan...


Civil Litigation, Constitutional Law, Government


Plaintiffs in other cases said they remained anonymous because the government had indicated criminal investigations would comm...


Criminal, Health Care & Hospital Law, Securities


The Department of Justice estimates that over $143 million in false billings were generated in the schemes they are investigat...


Civil Litigation, Entertainment & Sports


The minor league retired and current players are seeking damages for minimum wage and overtime pay violations.