Alaina Lancaster

November 06, 2019 | The Recorder

A court petition for documents related to Facebook's Cambridge Analytica scandal marks Becerra's office's first public foray into the swirl of litigation against the company.

By Alaina Lancaster | Ross Todd

4 minute read

November 05, 2019 | The Recorder

The suit, which began in 2015, alleged that the telecommunications company slowed data speeds despite the fact that customers had purchased unlimited mobile data plans.

By Alaina Lancaster

2 minute read

November 04, 2019 | The Recorder

In addition to repurposing regulatory production documents, a federal judge could ask the company to provide more information on how its millions of apps interact with users. Gibson Dunn's Orin Snyder rebutted that there were "not enough engineers on the globe" to perform the task.

By Alaina Lancaster

4 minute read

November 04, 2019 | The Recorder

The ruling from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit continues to sketch the limits of the Fourth Amendment in digital searches.

By Alaina Lancaster

3 minute read

November 01, 2019 | The Recorder

Chief U.S. District Judge Virginia Phillips of the Central District of California penned a letter to Sens. Lindsey Graham, Dianne Feinstein and Kamala Harris, and White House Counsel Pat Cipollone, asking that they move to fill the open seats in her district.

By Alaina Lancaster | Ross Todd

5 minute read

October 31, 2019 | The Recorder

Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos and the U.S. Department of Education face a certified class of former for-profit college students who claim delays in processing their 210,000-plus loan forgiveness applications have damaged their credit.

By Alaina Lancaster

3 minute read

October 30, 2019 | Law.com

Here's a sneak peak of what the world might look like if the biggest tech platforms were forced to grant access to law enforcement.

By Alaina Lancaster

13 minute read

October 30, 2019 | The Recorder

The company's lawyers at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher contend in a new court filing that Uber drivers' classification as contractors remains unchanged despite the California Supreme Court's 'Dynamex' decision, the passage of the state's AB 5, and a recent ruling from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit.

By Alaina Lancaster

4 minute read

October 29, 2019 | The Recorder

California's Fourth District Court of Appeal affirmed a trial court ruling that found a Huntington Beach mandate requiring city attorneys to graduate from ABA-accredited schools was constitutional.

By Alaina Lancaster

5 minute read

October 25, 2019 | The Recorder

Women dominated this round of Superior Court appointees, with female judges filling eight of the open judgeships.

By Alaina Lancaster

2 minute read