At the Lectern

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

The Attorney General filed a request to publish the opinion, which both the appellate court and the Supreme Court denied. Punitive damages reversal. ” Horvitz & Levy’s California Punitive Damages blog did a comprehensive write-up of the McNeal opinion. Tirado (2022) 12 Cal.5th

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At the Lectern

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Last year , after the parties’ briefing was complete, the court invited the Attorney General to file an amicus brief; the Orange County District Attorney was representing the People. California Coastal Commission , but Justice Mariano-Florentino Cuéllar recorded a vote to grant. See here.).

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LawSites

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

A 25-person legal technology company in California is fighting back against one of the world’s largest law firms in a lawsuit over ownership rights to legislation-drafting software that each side says was its idea. Attorneys at Akin Gump declined to discuss the lawsuit. Akin Gump is being represented by its attorneys Anthony T.

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Broadcast Law Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2016

million in damages (which was reduced to $678,302 on appeal) and $16.8 million in punitive damages (which was reduced to approximately $4.1 At least one station was brought to court and was held liable for $175,000 worth of damages, while other awards have ranged from four to six figures. million on appeal).

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The Fashion Law

JUNE 29, 2021

Amid escalating behind-the-scenes tensions, Skechers filed suit against adidas in February , asking a California federal court to declare that despite adidas’s claims of infringement, it has not run afoul of the notoriously litigious German sportswear giant’s 3-stripe trademark by way of its 4-stripe Goldie-Peaks shoe. Crew’s mark.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Like the district court, the Ninth Circuit rejected an argument that the regulations were a “project” subject to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) because the rules could impact the environment by increasing “deadhead” trips to and from the airport. 1:20-cv-00056 (D.D.C. Union of Concerned Scientists v. 19-1230 (D.C.

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JURIST

DECEMBER 6, 2021

The causes of action in the suit include strict product liability and negligence, and specifically addresses the following questions of law: whether Facebook (i.e. ” Plaintiffs demand a jury trial.

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Law 360

DECEMBER 16, 2021

A California state jury on Thursday awarded a former head of Farmers Insurance's in-house legal services $150 million in punitive damages, in addition to his $5.4 million compensatory damages, after finding that his role as a potential witness in a settled sex bias suit from female Farmers attorneys motivated his firing.

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Law 360

JUNE 1, 2022

A California judge slashed the damages awarded to a Farmers Insurance in-house attorney who said his potential role in a sex bias suit got him fired, saying the $150 million punitive damages award was way too high.

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JonathanTurley

OCTOBER 23, 2021

Many of the crew were from California but the set is in New Mexico. The California code contains an ample criminal negligence or manslaughter provision: PART 1. In 1968, the California Supreme Court expanded NIED claims in Dillon v. They could also seek punitive damages in such a case. Walgreen Hastings Co.,

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

OCTOBER 20, 2020

In 2019, the Wyoming federal court stayed these proceedings challenging the Waste Prevention Rule while a challenge to the Trump administration’s repeal of the rule was pending in the federal district court for the Northern District of California. California v. California Air Resources Board v. Wheeler , No. 20-1357 (D.C.

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SCOTUSBlog

OCTOBER 14, 2021

involving whether punitive damages that are twice compensatory damages and fall within a state’s statutory punitive damages cap are constitutionally excessive. Attorney General , which held in 2005 that, to establish derivative citizenship under the since-amended version of 8 U.S.C. relisted after the Sept.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

Bankruptcy Court Said California City and Counties Could Not Sue Coal Company for Climate Change Impacts. California Federal Court Dismissed Paper Products Company’s RICO Lawsuit Against Environmental Groups. On October 4 , the federal district court for the Northern District of California vacated the U.S. California v.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

California v. California v. California Federal Court Entered Final Judgment Vacating Repeal of 2016 Waste Prevention Rule After Wyoming Federal Court Vacated 2016 Rule. On October 29, 2020, the federal district court for the Northern District of California entered judgment vacating the 2018 final rule rescinding the U.S.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

MAY 7, 2021

United States Agreed to Dismissal of Appeal in Unsuccessful Trump-Era Challenge to California-Quebec Cap-and-Trade Linkage. s challenge to the constitutionality of the linkage between California’s greenhouse gas emissions cap-and-trade program and Quebec trading program. California , No. United States v. 20-16789 (9th Cir.

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