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    Judge Slashed Bluetooth Fees That 'No Reasonable' Client Would Pay

    By Amanda Bronstad | August 7, 2012

    A federal judge has slashed by more than half the plaintiffs fees in a closely watched consumer class action involving Bluetooth headsets, concluding that "no reasonable paying client"

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    Lezama-Garcia v. Holder

    November 30, 2011

    9th Cir. 06-74703 The court of appeals granted a petition for review. The court held that an alien did not abandon his application for adjustment of status under the Nicaraguan Adj

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    Harold Kahn

    By Teresa Wall-Cyb | November 21, 2011

    COURT: San Francisco Superior 2011 ASSIGNMENT: Law and motion APPOINTED: 2001 by Gov. Gray Davis LAW SCHOOL: University of Chicago Law School p

  • The Recorder

    Two More Cases I Would Have Gotten Wrong

    By William W. Bedsworth | February 6, 2009

    I was a trial judge for 10 years without ever being assigned to family law. Turns out all you have to do is deny a coupla divorces and the presiding judge decides you're not cut ou

  • The Recorder

    Happy Nails & Spa of Fashion Valley, L.P. v. Su

    July 19, 2013

    C.A. 4th D060621 The Fourth Appellate District reversed a judgment. The court held that the California Labor Commissioner was collaterally estopped from relitigating the issue o

  • The Recorder

    Look Sharp

    By Marc Koonin | June 28, 2006

    In a significant recent decision, Jespersen v. Harrah's Operating Co., Inc., 444 F.3d 1104 (9th Cir. 2006), the Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, sitting en banc, affirm

  • The Recorder

    People v. Heslington

    May 20, 2011

    C.A. 4th G043371 The Fourth Appellate District reversed a judgment. The court held that the trial court erred in failing to consider a suppression motion on the basis of a substant

  • The Recorder

    Cascades Takes Another Run at RPX

    By Vanessa Blum | May 28, 2013

    OAKLAND — Cascades Computer Innovation, a nonpracticing entity descended from the original "patent troll," is back in federal court waging a legal assault against sel

  • The Recorder

    When Sanctioning Lawyer, Circuit Says, Consider Ability to Pay

    By Scott Graham | July 23, 2012

    SAN FRANCISCO — When Gregory Haynes faced $360,000 in sanctions for litigation misconduct, he argued to U.S. District Judge Jeffrey White that he couldn't afford to pay it. Haynes, a San

  • The Recorder

    Slew of Small-Bore Privacy Bills Will Keep Compliance Lawyers Busy

    By Cheryl Miller | September 27, 2013

    SACRAMENTO — When California lawmakers sent a host of online privacy bills to the governor in the final weeks of the session, consumer groups generally reacted with a ho-hum.

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