JURIST

OCTOBER 25, 2022

1291, calling the lawsuit “abusive ADA litigation.” ” James Shayler filed suit against PCH, LLC (PCH) in 2020, alleging a violation of the ADA and California’s Unruh Civil Rights Act. The post US appeals court upholds reduced award for ‘serial’ ADA litigant appeared first on JURIST - News.

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JURIST

MARCH 24, 2024

A federal judge in California on Friday declined to dismiss a lawsuit brought by US Representatives Matt Gaetz and Marjorie Taylor-Greene against California cities Anaheim and Riverside. Gaetz and Greene were planning to hold a political rally in California in July 2021. Vullo and Netchoice.

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JURIST

DECEMBER 15, 2020

California Attorney General Xavier Becerra announced Friday that the state of California has filed to join the US Department of Justice in an antitrust lawsuit against tech giant Google. Becerra will be the first Democrat to openly support the Republican-led litigation.

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JURIST

DECEMBER 22, 2024

The US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit on Friday partially revived a suit alleging improper FBI surveillance of Muslim residents of Southern California. The case was heard on remand from the United States Supreme Court and decided on the findings of the District Court.

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JURIST

JANUARY 30, 2025

Plaintiff Felix Kolotinsky brought the class action lawsuit with a demand for a jury trial in the US District Court for the Northern District of California San Francisco Division on behalf of a group of California residents who claim the company’s data collection practices violate California law.

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OneLegal

JULY 31, 2023

Learn about California's litigation privilege, which protects against liability for communications made during litigation or in anticipation of litigation. The post Understanding California’s litigation privilege appeared first on One Legal.

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ABA Journal

MARCH 11, 2024

A California lawyer has been accused of filing a class action lawsuit that had been prepared by a lawyer working for his litigation opponent and…

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Above The Law

MAY 5, 2025

After spending years trying to claw its way out from under the bankrupting burden placed on the state’s bar examiners by the National Conference of Bar Examiners (NCBE), California will now go running right back into its arms. This is a test that failed one of the most decorated litigators in the country.

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ABA Journal

JANUARY 31, 2022

As an undergraduate at the University of California at Berkeley, Camila Lopez often watched the 2000 film Erin Brockovich , which is based on the true…

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Law 360

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP and a proposed class of data-breach victims told a California federal court Thursday the law firm has reached a settlement in principle to resolve litigation over a March data breach that purportedly exposed Social Security numbers and other personal information of more than 461,100 individuals.

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Above The Law

APRIL 15, 2025

While this trope is most useful in works of fiction, there is one adjacent kernel of truth: Being first to act on new litigation developments carries business advantages. And read on for a tour of the products capabilities along with the litigation and business wins it will deliver. This example summarizes a 21-page document.

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LawSites

MARCH 19, 2024

You may know it more through its brands, including ServeNow for finding process servers, One Legal for California court filing, LawToolBox for court calendaring, and the Legal Talk Network group of legal podcasts. says the company is on a mission to innovate and even revolutionize litigation services and the litigation workflow.

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Law 360

MARCH 28, 2024

A California federal judge indicated Thursday she'll likely deny Tesla's bids to toss or stay the U.S.

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Patently O

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Stroud is General Counsel at Unified Patents – an organization often adverse to litigation-funded entities. [1] litigation finance boom of the past 20 years—as has been widely reported, private equity now undergirds huge swaths of U.S. Guest post by Jonathan Stroud. Patent assertion finance today is a multibillion-dollar business. [2]

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Law 360

APRIL 11, 2024

A proposed class of data-breach victims asked a California federal judge Thursday to greenlight an $8 million settlement with Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP in litigation over a March 2023 data breach that purportedly exposed Social Security numbers and other personal information of more than 638,000 individuals.

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JayS.Rothman&Associates

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

In California State court, the discovery process plays a crucial role in litigation, serving the purpose of ensuring fairness, facilitating the exchange of information, and promoting efficient case resolution. The methods of discovery and the timing associated with them are governed by California’s Code of Civil Procedure.

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Above The Law

DECEMBER 22, 2021

The post Seeking Junior To Senior Litigation Associate Attorney appeared first on Above the Law. Position can be located in Los Angeles, San Diego, or San Francisco/Silicon Valley.

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LawSites

JUNE 29, 2022

Today brings news that Gavelytics , a seven-year-old litigation analytics company, is closing its doors effective tomorrow. We built things never before built and answered litigation-related questions never before answerable. The hardest stories I have to report are the ones about legal tech startups that are forced to shut down.

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The Crime Report

AUGUST 31, 2022

Across California, officials are doing their best to soften the bleak interiors of county juvenile detention centers with such features and more: comfortable sofas, new gaming consoles, and scent-infused “de-escalation rooms.” Strings of fairy lights adorning fenced-in exercise yards. Bright new paint obscuring cinder block walls.

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JURIST

AUGUST 9, 2021

The parties submitted their proposed settlement to the United States District Court for the Northern District of California, Oakland Division. The proposed injunctive relief requires Plaid to maintain changes to their interface in order to avoid further privacy breaches and continuing litigation.

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Attorney at Work

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

The pace of litigation is dizzying. Trellis Research , for example, has already mined trial court records across multiple states, taking all the content that goes into civil litigation (petitions, motions, rulings) and restructuring it so that it can be made searchable by a Google-like algorithm. But things are starting to change.

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The IP Law Blog

JUNE 1, 2023

Kewalramani), the Central District of California denied Defendant Netflix’s attempts to compel Plaintiff GoTV Streaming to provide documents and further information as to the source of the litigation funding that GoTV received in conjunction with the patent litigation. Netflix, Inc., 2-22-cv-07556 (CDCA May.

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JURIST

AUGUST 17, 2022

Additionally, there are state court cases filed against GSK in California and Illinois set to begin in February 2023. The post First plaintiff in Zantac litigation drops suit against drug manufacturers appeared first on JURIST - News. Bayer’s case was set to begin Monday in an Illinois state court.

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JURIST

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Meta Platforms (previously Facebook) Monday filed a lawsuit in a federal district court in California against unknown defendants operating more than 39,000 websites impersonating the login pages of Meta’s services like Facebook, Messenger and WhatsApp to deceive users and steal their login credentials.

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Paralegal Bootcamp

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

I asked Olivia this question after working with her for the past few years to develop an associate training program that was based on the training I provide to paralegals in my Litigation Paralegal Boot Camp. There’s an example that you use in the Litigation Boot Camp that I love. LEARN MORE 2.

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LegalReader

OCTOBER 22, 2021

The Methodist Hospital of Southern California recently found itself on the receiving end of a lawsuit over claims of age discrimination and wrongful termination.

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The Fashion Law

OCTOBER 12, 2021

California is focusing its attention on the rise in sustainable marketing, including recycling-centric claims by way of a new law that mandates when recycling labels – including the “chasing arrows” motif – can be used. Beyond that, experts expect that the law will likely catch on in a broader capacity.

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JURIST

JUNE 16, 2022

Volkswagen and Porsche Wednesday reached an $80 million settlement with plaintiffs in the US District Court for the Northern District of California. million for “reimbursement of reasonable litigation expenses[.]” ” Class members will be divided further into three categories for settlement payment. .”

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SCOTUSBlog

MARCH 17, 2023

Ordinarily in these cases, the customer files a lawsuit (often, as here, a class action), and the business immediately files a motion asking the court to stay litigation and refer the matter to arbitration. The case before the justices arises from two separate disputes with Coinbase. Its argument is simple and linear.

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

When litigation over the opioid crisis was initiated, pharmacies like Walmart, CVS and Walgreens alleged that their role in the opioid crisis was limited to filling legal prescriptions for a legal drug. However, opioid litigation plaintiffs prevailed in several smaller cases in which courts found that pharmacies were liable.

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ABA Journal

MAY 12, 2022

A bill that cleared California’s Senate Judiciary Committee last month would discourage secrecy about safety hazards discovered in litigation. The Public Right to Know…

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SCOTUSBlog

MARCH 22, 2023

The Federal Arbitration Act gives the defendant the right to an immediate (“interlocutory”) appeal, but it says nothing about a stay of litigation in the district court. The post Justices debate propriety of litigation in trial courts while defendants are on appeal seeking arbitration appeared first on SCOTUSblog.

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The Estrin Report

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

The firm had 22 openings for corporate paralegals in California alone (attributed to opening new offices) and needed even more in offices across the country. Coffee Coffee & Whines is a leading employment litigation law firm with a cutting edge, internationally recognized, dynamic litigation practice with offices in California, D.C.,

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Above The Law

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

As it turns out, Watford chose to join Wilson Sonsini as a litigation partner, where he’d focus on appellate and complex commercial disputes. 17 on the most recent Am Law 100 — where he’ll work as a business litigation partner. Everything about it seemed like a perfect fit for what I want to do.

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The IP Law Blog

MARCH 31, 2022

In California, an idea theft claim is based in large part on the California Supreme Court case of Desny v. However, it is generally accepted that novelty is no longer an element in a California idea theft case. Like many things, the lack of novelty as an element in an idea theft case seems to be unique to California.

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Conflict of Laws

APRIL 29, 2025

Last month, Judge Edward Davila, a federal judge sitting in the Northern District of California in the United States, granted a motion by Google for a rare type of equitable relief: a worldwide anti-enforcement injunction. This prompted Google to seek an anti-enforcement injunction in the Northern District of California. In Google v.

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JURIST

FEBRUARY 27, 2021

” In a statement to The Verge , a TikTok spokesperson refuted these claims, but also said , “Rather than go through lengthy litigation, we’d like to focus our efforts on building a safe and joyful experience for the TikTok community.”

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