• Orange County Water District v. Alcoa Global Fasteners, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2017-06-02
    Practice Area: Environmental Law
    Industry: Manufacturing | State and Local Government
    Date Filed: 2017-06-01
    Court: C.A. 4th
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Connor, Fletcher & Hedenkamp, Edmond M. Connor, Douglas A. Hedenkamp; Miller & Axline, Duane C. Miller, Michael D. Axline and Justin Massey for Plaintiff and Appellant.
    for defendant: Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith, R. Gaylord Smith, Malissa McKeith, Ernest Slome, Thomas Teschner and Brittany H. Bartold for Defendant and Respondent Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation.

    Case Number: No. D070771

    Water district may be able to recover some of future costs associated with groundwater protection program (Haller, J.)

  • Hart v. Darwish

    Publication Date: 2017-06-02
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Landlord Tenant Law | Real Estate
    Industry: Real Estate
    Date Filed: 2017-06-01
    Court: C.A. 2nd
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Mesisca Riley & Kreitenberg, Dennis P. Riley and Rena E. Kreitenberg for Plaintiffs and Appellants.
    for defendant: Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith, Roy G. Weatherup, Bartley L. Becker and Caroline E. Chan for Defendants and Respondents Barbara Darwish, David Darwish, Gingko Rose Ltd. and Logerm LLC.

    Case Number: No. B270513

    Denial of defense motion for directed verdict precluded later claim of malicious prosecution (Hoffstadt, J.)

  • Wendell v. GlaxoSmithKline LLC

    Publication Date: 2017-06-02
    Practice Area: Expert Witnesses | Products Liability
    Industry: Pharmaceuticals
    Date Filed: 2017-06-02
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Claudia Wilken, District Judge, Presiding Before: Ronald M. Gould and Marsha S. Berzon, Circuit Judges, and William K. Sessions III,* District Judge.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael J. Quirk (argued), Williams Cuker Berezofsky LLC, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Kevin Haverty, Williams Cuker Berezofsky LLC, Cherry Hill, New Jersey; for Plaintiffs-Appellants.
    for defendant: Alan J. Lazarus (argued) and William A. Hanssen, Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP, San Francisco, California, for Defendant-Appellee GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.

    Case Number: No. 14-16321

    Exclusion of expert medical testimony was error (Gould, J.)

  • California Taxpayers Action Network v. Taber Construction, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2017-06-01
    Practice Area: Education Law | Government | Tax
    Industry: Construction | Education | State and Local Government
    Date Filed: 2017-05-02
    Court: C.A. 1st
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorney for Appellants: Kevin R. Carlin, Carlin Law Group, A.P.C.
    for defendant: Attorneys for Respondent, Taber Construction: Jason R. Thornton, Louis J. Blum, Finch, Thornton & Baird, LLP

    Case Number: No. A145078

    Taxpayer association stated viable claim of conflict of interest with regard to lease-leaseback agreement (Miller, J.)

  • Coastal Environmental Rights Foundation v. California Regional Water Quality Control Board

    Publication Date: 2017-06-01
    Practice Area: Environmental Law | Administrative Law
    Industry: Entertainment and Leisure | State and Local Government | Non–Profit
    Date Filed: 2017-05-08
    Court: C.A. 4th
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Coast Law Group, Marco A. Gonzalez and Livia B. Beaudin for Plaintiff and Appellant.
    for defendant: Kathleen A. Kenealy, Acting Attorney General, Robert W. Byrne, Carol A. Squire, Deborah M. Fletcher and Josh Caplan, Deputy Attorneys General, for Defendant and Respondent.

    Case Number: No. D070171

    Trial court properly applied independent standard of review in assessing regional water quality control board's issuance of fireworks permit (Huffman, Acting P.J.)

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  • Pacific Bay Recovery, Inc. v. California Physicians Services, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2017-06-01
    Practice Area: Health Care Law
    Industry: Health Care
    Date Filed: 2017-05-19
    Court: C.A. 4th
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James M. Hester and Richard W. Weinthal for Plaintiff and Appellant.
    for defendant: Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, John M. LeBlanc, Joanna S. McCallum and John T. Fogarty for Defendant and Respondent.

    Case Number: No. D070561

    Out-of-network provider not entitled to customary rate for non-emergency medical services provided to health plan member (Huffman, Acting P.J.)

  • Heimlich v. Shivji

    Publication Date: 2017-06-01
    Practice Area: Dispute Resolution | Civil Procedure | Attorney Rates and Arrangements | Contractual Disputes
    Industry: Legal Services
    Date Filed: 2017-05-31
    Court: C.A. 6th
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for Respondent, Alan Heimlich: Law Offices of Nicholas D. Heimlich, Nicholas D. Heimlich.
    for defendant: Attorneys for Appellant, Shiraz M. Shivji: Ellahie & Farooqui, Javed I. Ellahie, Omair Farooqui.

    Case Number: No. H042641

    Request for costs under Code Civ. Proc. §998 properly submitted to arbitrator following entry of award (Walsh, J.)

  • People v. Gutierrez

    Publication Date: 2017-06-01
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2017-06-01
    Court: Ca. Sup. Ct.
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kamala D. Harris and Xavier Becerra, Attorneys General, Gerald A. Engler and Dane R. Gillette, Chief Assistant Attorneys General, Michael P. Farrell, Assistant Attorney General, Daniel B. Bernstein, Eric L. Christoffersen, Rachelle A. Newcomb and Jennifer M. Poe, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: Scott Concklin, under appointment by the Supreme Court, for Defendant and Appellant Rene Gutierrez, Jr.

    Case Number:

    Prosecutor's proffered race-neutral explanation for challenging Hispanic juror not inherently credible (Cuéllar, J.)

  • People v. Gonzalez

    Publication Date: 2017-06-01
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2017-06-01
    Court: Ca. Sup. Ct.
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Paul E. Zellerbach and Michael A. Hestrin, District Attorneys, and Kelli M. Catlett, Deputy District Attorney, for Plaintiff and Appellant.
    for defendant: Jennifer A. Gambale, under appointment by the Supreme Court, for Defendant and Respondent.

    Case Number:

    Non-verbal gesture not criminal threat (Corrigan, J.)

  • Bauer v. Becerra

    Publication Date: 2017-06-01
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Date Filed: 2017-06-01
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Lawrence J. O'Neill, Chief Judge, Presiding Before: Sidney R. Thomas, Chief Judge, and Ferdinand F. Fernandez and Mary H. Murguia, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Erin E. Murphy (argued), Paul D. Clement, and Edmund G. LaCour Jr., Bancroft PLLC, Washington, D.C.; C.D. Michel, Sean A. Brady, and Anna M. Barvir, Michel & Associates P.C., Long Beach, California; for Plaintiffs-Appellants.
    for defendant: Anthony R. Hakl (argued), Deputy Attorney General; Stepan A. Haytayan, Supervising Deputy Attorney General; Douglas J. Woods, Senior Assistant Attorney General; Office of the Attorney General, Sacramento, California; for Defendants-Appellees.

    Case Number: No. 15-15428

    Second Amendment not violated by fee imposed on firearms purchasers to fund efforts to curtail illegal firearm possession (Thomas, C.J.)