July 20, 2016 | The Recorder
Modest Settlement in Uber Tipping Class ActionThe deal calls for the ride-hailing giant to pay $344,000 to drivers who weren't told that part of a 20 percent gratuity went to the company.
By Ben Hancock
8 minute read
July 19, 2016 | The Recorder
Hyperloop Fires HyperShot Back at Ex-EmployeesHigh-speed train company brings barrage of counterclaims against co-founder's 'gang of four'
By Ben Hancock
10 minute read
July 18, 2016 | The Recorder
S.F. Judge Signs off on Warriors Arena ProjectMission Bay development meets environmental standards, but more litigation likely in works.
By Ben Hancock
10 minute read
July 14, 2016 | The Recorder
HP Unravels Tech Workers' Overtime Pay Collective ActionA federal judge found that a group of Hewlett Packard tech employees were too dissimilar to pursue their wage case collectively.
By Ben Hancock
10 minute read
July 13, 2016 | The Recorder
GrubHub Can't Shake Driver SuitBut at hearing where both sides claimed small wins, Judge Jacqueline Scott Corley told plaintiffs attorney Shannon Liss-Riordan to find a new class rep.
By Ben Hancock
10 minute read
July 07, 2016 | Litigation Daily
Litigator of the Week: Jeffrey Thomas of Gibson, Dunn & CrutcherJeffrey Thomas knew how he had to set it up. After working for years on Hewlett-Packard's breach of contract suit against Oracle Corp., his strategy was clear when the phase-two jury trial began this May, with $3 billion on the line.
By Ben Hancock
23 minute read
July 06, 2016 | The Recorder
IP Firm Halts Novel Copyright Class ActionDurie Tangri prevailed in a suit that was seen as a test case for a lesser known provision of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act.
By Ben Hancock
8 minute read
July 05, 2016 | The Recorder
Xfund Founders' Feud Sparks New SuitThe Harvard-linked venture capital fund accuses former partner Hugo Van Vuuren of trying to seize control of the fund's bank accounts and website.
By Ben Hancock
8 minute read
July 05, 2016 | The Recorder
Glaser Weil Lawyers Want Out of Salacious Suit Against Valley InvestorPatrica Glaser and Jill Basinger have reported a "breakdown in communications" with a client who accuses Silicon Valley venture capitalist Michael Goguen of sexual abuse and breaching a $40 million contract.
By Ben Hancock
13 minute read
July 01, 2016 | The Recorder
HP Wins $3 Billion in Suit Against OracleA Santa Clara jury bought the company's argument that Oracle had damaged its Itanium server business.
By Ben Hancock
21 minute read
Trending Stories