Alaina Lancaster

October 16, 2020 | The Recorder

"There is a solution, one that allows compensation for college athletes while protecting their amateur status, and affords colleges the opportunity to undam revenue sources, offering relief from fallow periods like the one we're in now," says Paul Hastings' Bo Pearl and Jeremy Salinger; Jeffrey Brown of Bates White; and Annie Alvarado, former captain of the UCLA Women's Soccer Team and a third-year law student.

By Bo Pearl, Jeffrey Brown, Jeremy Salinger, and Annie Alvarado

7 minute read

October 16, 2020 | Law.com

In the third installment of the new Law.com series "Law in the Time of COVID: How Are You Making It Work (From Home)?" Cheryl Bigos of Community Legal Aid So Cal in Los Angeles shares how she's helping domestic violence victims move forward with legal proceedings during the pandemic.

By Cheryl Bigos

7 minute read

October 15, 2020 | The Recorder

"In their open statement, legal profession leaders have acted wisely—demonstrating their support for DOJ professionals who heed that call and refuse to stand by silently as a misguided Attorney General dishonors our Constitution," write Frederick Baron, former associate deputy attorney general and director of the Executive Office of National Security, and Renne Public Law Group's Dennis Aftergut, a former federal prosecutor and chief assistant city attorney in San Francisco.

By Frederick Baron and Dennis Aftergut

5 minute read

October 14, 2020 | The Recorder

The resolution of the lawsuit over a more than $5 million loan has been punctuated with false starts.

By Alaina Lancaster

3 minute read

October 14, 2020 | Law.com

Could the House's report on competition in digital markets strengthen antitrust claims against Big Tech?

By Alaina Lancaster

7 minute read

October 14, 2020 | The Recorder

As in other high-stakes coverage litigation, some insurers can be expected to advance innumerable arguments concerning limits, exclusions or other terms, pushing off the day of reckoning as long as possible, says Hunton Andrews Kurth's Scott DeVries and Lorelie Masters.

By Scott DeVries and Lorelie Masters

6 minute read

October 13, 2020 | The Recorder

U.S. District Judge Edward Davila found that a 33-month delay between the first indictment and the most recent charges did not violate Elizabeth Holmes' right to a speedy trial.

By Alaina Lancaster

3 minute read

October 13, 2020 | The Recorder

"'At-will' is almost meaningless these days. Yes, employers can require that workers show up for work, but they must also be especially mindful of accommodating employees who raise nonspurious concerns," says Sonya Goodwin of Sauer & Wagner in Los Angeles.

By Sonya Goodwin

7 minute read

October 09, 2020 | The Recorder

U.S. District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers found that "too many unknowns remain" to order Apple to allow Fortnite on its marketplace after Epic Games breached its developer contract with the tech giant.

By Alaina Lancaster

3 minute read

October 09, 2020 | The Recorder

This week's highlights from Legal Radar include three Big Law firms stepping in for tobacco giants to fight a new law over flavored products and the estate of late rapper Nipsey Hussle accuses a company called Crips LLC of trademark infringement.

By Alaina Lancaster

1 minute read