• United States v. Strickland

    Publication Date: 2017-06-26
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2017-06-26
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Michael W. Mosman, Chief Judge, Presiding Before: Alex Kozinski, Raymond C. Fisher and Paul J. Watford, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Amy Potter (argued), Assistant United States Attorney; Kelly A. Zusman, Appellate Chief; Billy J. Williams, United States Attorney; United States Attorney's Office, Eugene, Oregon; for Plaintiff-Appellee.
    for defendant: Kevin W. Bons (argued) and Kelly R. Beckley, Beckley & Bons P.C., Eugene, Oregon, for Defendant-Appellant.

    Case Number: No. 14-30168

    Oregon's third degree robbery statute not violent felony under Armed Career Criminal Act (Kozinski, J.)

  • People v. Superior Court (Sahlolbei)

    Publication Date: 2017-06-26
    Practice Area: Government
    Industry: Health Care | State and Local Government
    Date Filed: 2017-06-26
    Court: Ca. Sup. Ct.
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Paul E. Zellerbach and Michael A. Hestrin, District Attorneys, Elaina Gambera Bentley, Assistant District Attorney, Kelli M. Catlett and Emily R. Hanks, Deputy District Attorneys, for Petitioner.
    for defendant: No appearance for Respondent. Brown White & Newhouse, Brown White & Osborn and Kenneth P. White for Real Party in Interest.

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    Independent contractor charged with transacting business on behalf of public entity may be held criminally liable for conflicts of interest (Liu, J.)

  • Trinity Lutheran Church of Columbia, Inc. v. Comer

    Publication Date: 2017-06-26
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law
    Industry: State and Local Government | Education
    Date Filed: 2017-06-26
    Court: U.S. Sup. Ct.
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: No. 15–577

    State violated Free Exercise Clause of First Amendment by denying church available public benefit due to its religious status (Roberts, C.J.)

  • Pavan v. Smith

    Publication Date: 2017-06-26
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law | Family Law
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    Date Filed: 2017-06-26
    Court: U.S. Sup. Ct.
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: No. 16–992

    Arkansas improperly refused to record birth mother's same-sex spouse on child's birth certificate (per curiam)

  • Trump. v. International Refugee Assistance Project

    Publication Date: 2017-06-26
    Practice Area: Immigration Law
    Industry: Federal Government
    Date Filed: 2017-06-26
    Court: U.S. Sup. Ct.
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: No. 16–1436 (16A1190) No. 16–1540 (16A1191)

    Executive order on immigration may not be enforced as to foreign nationals with credible claim of bona fide relationship with person or entity in United States (per curiam)

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  • Davila v. Davis

    Publication Date: 2017-06-26
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
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    Date Filed: 2017-06-26
    Court: U.S. Sup. Ct.
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: No. 16–6219.

    Ineffective assistance of postconviction counsel does not provide cause to excuse procedural default of ineffective-assistance-of-appellate-counsel claims (Thomas, J.)

  • California Public Employees Retirement System v. ANZ Securities, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2017-06-26
    Practice Area: Securities Litigation
    Industry: Investments and Investment Advisory
    Date Filed: 2017-06-26
    Court: U.S. Sup. Ct.
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: No. 16–373

    Statute of limitations on securities purchaser's cause of action for material misstatement or omission in registration statement not subject to equitable tolling (Kennedy, J.)

  • Tucker Ellis LLP v. Superior Court (Nelson)

    Publication Date: 2017-06-22
    Practice Area: Law Firm Associates | Law Firm Partners
    Industry: Legal Services
    Date Filed: 2017-06-21
    Court: C.A. 1st
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Counsel for Petitioner: Tucker Ellis LLP, Greenberg Traurig LLP, Scott D. Bertzky, William Goines, Karen Rosenthal, Cindy Hamilton.
    for defendant: Counsel for Real Party in Interest: Evan C. Nelson, Keller Sloan, Roman & Holland LLP, Thomas H. Sloan, Jr., Evan C. Nelson.

    Case Number: No. A148956

    Law firm holds attorney work product privilege as to attorney employee's work-related communications (Jenkins, J.)

  • Monster, LLC v. Superior Court (Beats Electronics, LLC)

    Publication Date: 2017-06-22
    Practice Area: Contractual Disputes
    Industry: Electronics
    Date Filed: 2017-06-21
    Court: C.A. 2nd
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Cotchett, Pitre & McCarthy, Joseph W. Cotchett, Philip L. Gregory; Gordon & Reese, Gary J. Lorch and Elizabeth B. Vanalek for Petitioners.
    for defendant: No appearance for Respondent. Boies, Schiller & Flexner, William A. Isaacson and Karen L. Dunn for Real Party in Interest.

    Case Number: No. B278289

    Defendant had right to jury trial on plaintiff's claim that breach of contract caused it to incur attorney fees (Zelon, Acting P.J.)

  • Kirola v. City and County of San Francisco

    Publication Date: 2017-06-22
    Practice Area: Civil Rights | Government
    Industry: State and Local Government | Entertainment and Leisure
    Date Filed: 2017-06-22
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Saundra B. Armstrong, District Judge, Presiding Before: Diarmuid F. O'Scannlain, Ronald M. Gould, and Milan D. Smith, Jr., Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Guy B. Wallace (argued), Jennifer A. Uhrowczik, Sarah Colby, and Mark T. Johnson, Schneider Wallace Cottrell Konecky Wotkyns LLP, Emeryville, California; Monique Olivier, Duckworth Peters Lebowitz Olivier LLP, San Francisco, California; James C. Sturdevant, The Sturdevant Law Firm, San Francisco, California; Ray A. Wendell, Linda M. Dardarian, and Barry Goldstein, Goldstein Borgen Dardarian & Ho, Oakland, California; José R. Allen, Palo Alto, California; for Plaintiff-Appellant.
    for defendant: James M. Emery (argued) and Elaine M. O'Neil, Deputy City Attorneys; Ronald P. Flynn, Chief Deputy City Attorney; Dennis J. Herrera, City Attorney; Office of the City Attorney, San Francisco, California; for Defendants-Appellees.

    Case Number: No. 14-17521

    District court erroneously rejected plaintiff's experts findings regarding City of San Francisco's alleged violations of ADA accessibility guidelines (Gould, J.)