• Alvarez v. Seaside Transportation Services LLC

    Publication Date: 2017-07-21
    Practice Area: Personal Injury | Employment Litigation
    Industry: Cargo and Shipping
    Date Filed: 2017-07-20
    Court: C.A. 2nd
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Law Offices of Richard Devirian and Richard C. Devirian; Esner, Chang & Boyer and Stuart B. Esner for Plaintiff and Appellant.
    for defendant: Cox, Wootton, Lerner, Griffin & Hansen, Richard C. Wootton, Mitchell S. Griffin and Marc A. Centor for Defendants and Respondents.

    Case Number: No. B275980

    Injured contractor's employee made no showing to undermine application of Privette (Sortino, J.)

  • Sanjaa v. Sessions

    Publication Date: 2017-07-21
    Practice Area: Immigration Law
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2017-07-21
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Before: M. Margaret McKeown, Carlos T. Bea, and N. Randy Smith, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Nicholas W. Marchi (argued), Carney & Marchi P.S., Seattle, Washington, for Petitioner.
    for defendant: Andrew B. Insenga (argued), Trial Attorney; Paul Fiorino, Senior Litigation Counsel; Office of Immigration Litigation, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.; for Respondent.

    Case Number: No. 13-73098

    Threats arising from involvement in high-profile drug investigation not grounds for withholding of removal (Bea, J.)

  • Chugach Management Services v. Jetnil

    Publication Date: 2017-07-21
    Practice Area: Employment Litigation
    Industry: Defense
    Date Filed: 2017-07-21
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Before: William C. Canby and Mary H. Murguia, Circuit Judges, and Cynthia M. Rufe,*District Judge.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Keith L. Flicker (argued) and Timothy A. Pedergnana, Flicker Garelick & Associates LLP, New York, New York, for Petitioners.
    for defendant: Patrick B. Streb (argued), Weltin Streb & Weltin LLP, Oakland, California; Matthew W. Boyle (argued), Attorney; Gary K. Stearman, Counsel for Appellate Litigation; Mark Reinhalter, Counsel for Longshore; Rae Ellen James, Associate Solicitor; M. Patricia Smith, Solicitor of Labor; United States Department of Labor, Washington, D.C.; for Respondents.

    Case Number: No. 15-72873

    "Zone of special danger" doctrine applies to local nationals employed on contracts covered under Defense Base Act (Murguia, J.)

  • People v. Jones

    Publication Date: 2017-07-20
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2017-07-20
    Court: Ca. Sup. Ct.
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kamala D. Harris and Xavier Becerra, Attorneys General, Dane R. Gillette, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Lance E. Winters, Assistant Attorney General, Joseph P. Lee and Viet H. Nguyen, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: Michael J. Hersek, State Public Defender, under appointment by the Supreme Court, Jessica K. McGuire, Assistant State Public Defender, and Ellen J. Eggers, Deputy State Public Defender, for Defendant and Appellant.

    Case Number:

    Exclusion of testimony describing prosecutor's efforts to secure additional witnesses harmless error (Kruger, J.)

  • In re R.T.

    Publication Date: 2017-07-20
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2017-07-20
    Court: Ca. Sup. Ct.
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Mark J. Saladino, County Counsel, Mary C. Wickham, Interim County Counsel, Dawyn R. Harrison, Assistant County Counsel, William D. Thetford, Principal Deputy County Counsel, and Stephen D. Watson, Deputy County Counsel, for Plaintiff and Respondent.No appearance for Minor.
    for defendant: Nancy Rabin Brucker, under appointment by the Supreme Court, for Defendant and Appellant.

    Case Number:

    Showing of parental fault not required for exercise of dependency jurisdiction over out-of-control minor (Chin, J.)

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  • ZL Technologies, Inc. v. Does 1-7 (Glassdoor, INC.,)

    Publication Date: 2017-07-20
    Practice Area: Internet Law | Privacy | Civil Procedure | Personal Injury
    Industry: Technology Media and Telecom
    Date Filed: 2017-07-19
    Court: C.A. 1st
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Counsel for Plaintiff and Appellant, ZL Technologies, Inc.: Kerr & Wagstaffe LLP, Jasmine Kaur Singh, James M. Wagstaffe, Michael von Loewenfeldt, and Anna P. Chang.
    for defendant: Counsel for Defendants and Respondents, Does 1-7: No appearance.

    Case Number: No. A143680

    Libel plaintiff must prove falsity of anonymous online statements in order to obtain disclosure of speakers' identities (Rivera, Acting P.J.)

  • Cummings v. Dessel

    Publication Date: 2017-07-20
    Practice Area: Real Estate
    Industry: Real Estate
    Date Filed: 2017-07-19
    Court: C.A. 1st
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Counsel for Plaintiff and Respondent: Gayle S. Cummings, Floyd Law Firm, Bradford C. Floyd and Carlton D. Floyd.
    for defendant: Counsel for Defendants and Appellants: Jennifer Dessel and Emily Seal, Jennifer Dessel, in pro. per.; and Emily Seal, in pro. per.

    Case Number: No. A144212

    Parties' agreement required for partition of real property by appraisal (Rivera, J.)

  • Martinez v. Sessions

    Publication Date: 2017-07-20
    Practice Area: Immigration Law
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2017-07-20
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Before: Morgan Christen and Paul J. Watford, Circuit Judges, and James Alan Soto,* District Judge.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Nisha Patel (argued), Shawn P. Johnson, and Jeffrey T. Fisher, Dechert LLP, Mountain View, California, for Petitioner.
    for defendant: Matthew A. Connelly (argued), Trial Attorney; Derek C. Julius, Senior Litigation Counsel; Douglas E. Ginsburg, Assistant Director; Benjamin C. Mizer, Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General; Office of Immigration Litigation, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.; for Respondent.

    Case Number: No. 14-70339

    BIA's order of dismissal constituted final administrative order for purposes of timeliness of petition for review (Soto, J.)

  • People v. Roberts

    Publication Date: 2017-07-19
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2017-07-18
    Court: C.A. 4th
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kamala D. Harris, Attorney General, Gerald A. Engler, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Julie L. Garland, Assistant Attorney General, Barry Carlton and James H. Flaherty III, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: Patrick Morgan Ford for Defendant and Appellant.

    Case Number: No. D069355

    Prior booking statements inadmissible to prove gang affiliation (Dato, J.)

  • Demara v. The Raymond Corporation

    Publication Date: 2017-07-19
    Practice Area: Products Liability | Personal Injury
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2017-06-21
    Court: C.A. 4th
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Law Office of Christopher Workman, Christopher J. Workman, Aaron M. Sibley, and Margarite M.B. Sullivan for Plaintiffs and Appellants.
    for defendant: Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith, Anthony E. Sonnett, and Trevor J. Ingold for Defendants and Respondents.

    Case Number: No. D068533

    Manufacturer failed to show that benefits of forklift design outweighed dangers (Aaron, J.)