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Publication Date: 2017-08-28
Practice Area: Civil Rights | Constitutional Law | Employment Litigation
Industry: Education
Date Filed: 2017-08-23
Court: 9th Cir.
Judge: Ronald B. Leighton, District Judge, Presiding Before: Dorothy W. Nelson, Milan D. Smith, Jr., and Morgan Christen, Circuit Judges.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Rebekah Ricketts (argued) and Benjamin D. Wilson, Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP, Dallas, Texas; Daniel S.J. Nowicki, Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP, Palo Alto, California; Jeffrey Paul Helsdon, Oldfield & Helsdon PLLC, Fircrest, Washington; Hiram Sasser and Michael Berry, First Liberty Institute, Plano, Texas; Anthony J. Ferate, Ferate PLLC, Edmond, Oklahoma; for Plaintiff-Appellant.
for defendant: Michael B. Tierney (argued) and Paul Correa, Tierney & Blakney P.C., Seattle, Washington, for Defendant-Appellee.
Case Number: No. 16-35801
High school football coach had no First Amendment right to engage in public prayer at football games (M.D. Smith, J.)
Publication Date: 2017-08-28
Practice Area: Civil Rights
Industry: Hospitality and Lodging
Date Filed: 2017-08-23
Court: 9th Cir.
Judge: Leslie E. Kobayashi, District Judge, Presiding Before: Raymond C. Fisher, Richard A. Paez and Jacqueline H. Nguyen, Circuit Judges.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Charles S. Lotsof (argued), Honolulu, Hawaii, for Plaintiff-Appellant.
for defendant: Sarah T. Casken (argued) and Curtis E. Sherwood, Deputies Corporation Counsel; Donna Y.L. Leong, Corporation Counsel; Department of the Corporation Counsel, Honolulu, Hawaii; for Defendant-Appellee.
Case Number: No. 14-16886
Off-duty police officer not entitled to qualified immunity for actions taken as private security guard (Fisher, J.)
Publication Date: 2017-08-23
Practice Area: Civil Rights | Dispute Resolution
Industry: State and Local Government
Date Filed: 2017-08-22
Court: 9th Cir.
Judge: Marco A. Hernandez, District Judge, Presiding Before: A. Wallace Tashima, Ronald M. Gould, and Johnnie B. Rawlinson, Circuit Judges.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Leonard Randolph Berman (argued), Law Office of Leonard R. Berman, Portland, Oregon, for Plaintiff-Appellant.
for defendant: Denis M. Vannier (argued), Deputy City Attorney, Office of the City Attorney, Portland, Oregon, for Defendants-Appellees.
Case Number: No. 14-35783
Parties' accepted Rule 68 offer was binding on district court (Tashima, J.)
Publication Date: 2017-08-11
Practice Area: Civil Rights | Personal Injury
Industry: State and Local Government
Date Filed: 2017-08-10
Court: C.A. 2nd
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Attorneys: For plaintiff: Desai Law Firm, Aashish Y. Desai and Adrianne De Castro for Plaintiff and Appellant.
for defendant: Xavier Becerra, Attorney General, William C. Kwong, Acting Senior Assistant Attorney General, Thomas S. Patterson, Jay C. Russell and Jon S. Allin, Supervising Deputy Attorneys General, and Jill Vander Borght, Deputy Attorney General, for Defendants and Respondents.
Case Number: No. B269387
Governmental immunity barred inmate's Bane Act claim arising from failure to protect him from known risk of dangerous disease (Lui, J.)
Publication Date: 2017-08-10
Practice Area: Civil Rights | Class Actions
Industry: Hospitality and Lodging
Date Filed: 2017-08-09
Court: 9th Cir.
Judge: Jon S. Tigar, District Judge, Presiding Before: Andrew J. Kleinfeld and Kim McLane Wardlaw, Circuit Judges, and Brian M. Morris,*District Judge .
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Timothy P. Fox (argued), Civil Rights Education and Enforcement Center, Denver, Colorado; Bill Lann Lee, Civil Rights Education and Enforcement Center, Berkeley, California; Julia Campins, Campins Benham-Baker LLP, Lafayette, California; Julie Wilensky, Disability Rights California, Oakland, California; for Plaintiffs-Appellants.
for defendant: David Raizman (argued), Christopher F. Wong, and Kathleen J. Choi, Ogletree Deakins Nash Smoak & Stewart P.C., Los Angeles, California, for Defendant-Appellee.
Case Number: No. 16-16269
Personal encounter with barrier not required to establish constitutional standing under ADA (Wardlaw, J.)
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Publication Date: 2017-08-08
Practice Area: Civil Rights
Industry: State and Local Government
Date Filed: 2017-04-21
Court: 9th Cir.
Judge: Dana M. Sabraw, District Judge, Presiding Before: J. Clifford Wallace, Edward Leavy, and Raymond C. Fisher, Circuit Judges.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kevin Lamarr Andres, Imperial, California, pro se Plaintiff-Appellant.
for defendant: Sylvie P. Snyder, Deputy Attorney General; Neah Huynh, Acting Supervising Deputy Attorney General; Thomas S. Patterson, Supervising Deputy Attorney General; William C. Kwong, Acting Senior Assistant Attorney General; Xavier Becerra, Attorney General; Office of the Attorney General, San Francisco, California; for Defendants-Appellees.
Case Number: No. 15-56057
Prison officials' failure timely to respond to inmate grievance rendered administrative remedies unavailable (per curiam)
Publication Date: 2017-08-04
Practice Area: Civil Rights | Criminal Law
Industry: State and Local Government
Date Filed: 2017-08-04
Court: 9th Cir.
Judge: John F. Walter, District Judge, Presiding Before: A. Wallace Tashima and Jacqueline H. Nguyen, Circuit Judges, and Algenon L. Marbley,*District Judge.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Joseph S. Klapach (argued), Klapach & Klapach P.C., Beverly Hills, California, for Plaintiff-Appellant.
for defendant: M. Lois Bobak (argued), Woodruff Spradlin & Smart APC, Costa Mesa, California, for Defendants-Appellees.
Case Number: No. 15-56279
Discovery rule applies to claims of judicial deception (per curiam)
Publication Date: 2017-08-03
Practice Area: Civil Rights | Criminal Law
Industry: State and Local Government
Date Filed: 2017-08-02
Court: 9th Cir.
Judge: Diane J. Humetewa, District Judge, Presiding Before: William A. Fletcher and Johnnie B. Rawlinson, Circuit Judges, and Robert W. Pratt,* District Judge.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Cameron A. Morgan (argued), Scottsdale, Arizona, for Plaintiff-Appellant.
for defendant: James Kenneth Mangum (argued), Deputy County Attorney; William G. Montgomery, Maricopa County Attorney; Civil Services Division, Maricopa County Attorney's Office, Phoenix, Arizona; for Defendants-Appellees.
Case Number: No. 15-15460
Law enforcement officials' good faith actions protected them from liability for illegal wiretap (W. Fletcher, J.)
Publication Date: 2017-07-24
Practice Area: Civil Rights
Industry: State and Local Government
Date Filed: 2017-07-24
Court: 9th Cir.
Judge: Sam E. Haddon, Senior District Judge, Presiding Before: Alex Kozinski and William A. Fletcher, Circuit Judges, and John R. Tunheim,* Chief District Judge.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Rebecca Kay Smith (argued), Missoula, Montana, for Plaintiff-Appellant/Cross-Appellee.
for defendant: Steven Robert Milch (argued), Billings, Montana, for Defendants-Appellees/Cross-Appellants.
Case Number: Nos. 15-35018, 15-35179
Plaintiff stated viable constitutional claims based on citation for obstruction during observation of government buffalo herding (Tunheim, J.)
Publication Date: 2017-07-18
Practice Area: Civil Rights
Industry: State and Local Government
Date Filed: 2017-07-18
Court: 9th Cir.
Judge: Susan R. Bolton, District Judge, Presiding Before: Ronald M. Gould, Richard R. Clifton, and Paul J. Watford, Circuit Judges.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Seth W. Lloyd (argued), Morrison & Foerster LLP, Washington, D.C.; Yuka Teraguchi and James E. Hough, Morrison & Foerster LLP, Tokyo, Japan; for Plaintiff-Appellant.
for defendant: Joseph I. Vigil (argued) and Joseph J. Branco, Deputy County Attorneys; William G. Montgomery, Maricopa County Attorney; Civil Services Division, Maricopa County Attorney's Office, Phoenix, Arizona; for Defendants-Appellees.
Case Number: No. 15-15054
Litigant had no interest that could be protected by appointment of guardian ad litem (Clifton, J.)
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