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California - August, 2013

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• Microsoft, Google Press On With Surveillance Data Suit
• San Bernardino Bankruptcy OK Gives Troubled Cities Leverage
• Arthrex Infringed Rival's Suture Patents, Calif. Jury Says
• 9th Circ. Won't Block Calif. From Enforcing Foie Gras Ban
• Bail For AUO Exec Who Price-Fixed LCDs Denied By Judge
• 9th Circ. Says EPA Letters Trigger Pollution Coverage
• Slashed $19M Verdict Against Stonebridge Upheld On Appeal
• San Francisco Giants Pay Up After Lowballing Worker Hours
• Samsung Pushes For Arbitration In Galaxy False Ad Suit
• DR Horton Bars GameStop Arbitration Program: NLRB Judge
• Same-Sex Spouses Must Get Veterans' Benefits, Judge Says
• Calif. County's Drug Disposal Mandate Found Constitutional
• Samsung Can Depose Amazon In Price-Fixing MDL: Judge
• Hain Celestial Faces Beefed-Up Food Mislabeling Action
• J&J Faces Contempt For Contacting Glucose-Strip Sellers
• Smith & Nephew Seeks To Ax Doc's Suit Over Device Training
• Wal-Mart Urges 9th Circ. To Let Dukes Class Denial Stand
• Engine Import Consultant Reaches $3.6M Air Pollution Deal
• Gift Store Chain Slapped With Text Spam Class Action
• Former QB Says EA Is 'Forum Shopping' In Publicity Row
• Sometimes A Taking Is Not Really 'Taking'
• 9th Circ. Finds Calif.'s Gay Conversion Ban Constitutional
• Rail Freight Ruling Doesn't Doom Class, CRT Buyers Say
• Howrey LLP Settles With McDermott Will & Emery, Ex-Partner
• Best Buy Tells Jury It's Owed $770M For LCD Price-Fixing
• Seven Arts Tells 9th Circ. Paramount Claims Not Time-Barred
• Apple Denied Quick Win In Flash Recording IP Suit
• Bakery Giant Bimbo Hit With Wage Class Action
• 9th Circ. Says It Can't Review Denial Of PACER Fee Exemption
• FDA Sounds Alarm Over State Biosimilar Drugs Bills
• SDNY Gives Reinsurers' Late Notice Defense More Bite
• HHS Slams Ex-InterMune CEO's Challenge To Program Ban
• Pure Storage Gets $150M In Massive Pre-IPO Funding Round
• LA Concealed Fault Line Info For $664M Project, Suit Says
• Takeda Sues Mylan Over Generic Acid Reflux Drug
• Orrick Snags Sheppard Mullin's Former IP Co-Chair
• 'The Help' Actress Sues Over Axed $1.2M Endorsement Deal
• Apple Sinks RICO Suit Over IPhone Power Button Glitch
• Judge Approves Modified Verizon 'Cramming' Settlement
• Kaiser Gets Transport Contractor's FCA Suit Pared
• Discovery Verifications May Bring Corporate Punitive Damages
• Another Side Of Zhang: UCL Against Business Policyholders
• AT&T Mobility Case Eases Class Action Removal Hurdles
• San Bernardino Can Continue Under Ch. 9 Despite Outcry
• NuVasive Medicare Investigation Spurs Securities Class Action
• 9th Circ. Security Check Ruling Leaves Employers Puzzled
• Calif. Limits Employers From Collecting Fee Awards
• Challenges To 'Gay Conversion' Bans Face Long Odds
• 'Candy Crush' Maker Accuses Rival Of Cloning Its Games
• 9th Circ. Keeps Calif. Shark Fin Ban In Place
• 9th Circ. Urged To Certify Class Of Home Depot Tool Renters
• Ontario Teachers' Unloads 20% Glass Lewis Stake To AIMCo
• Diocese Aims To Sink Travelers Sex Abuse Suit In 9th Circ.
• MDL Panel Combines Diabetes Drug Cancer Suits
• Broker Says It Needn't Chip In For Life Insurance Fraud Deal
• Coke Accused Of Lying About Artificial Ingredients
• Law Firm Loses Appeal To Represent Client In Dismissed Suit
• Ubiquiti Likely To Duck Shareholder Suit, Judge Says
• Calif. Campaign Watchdog Sets Sights On More Disclosures
• 9th Circ. Nixes Ruling Sending AT&T Wage Suit To State Court
• Sands To Pay $47M To Settle Money Laundering Inquiry
• Judge Trims Travelers' Overbilling Suit Against Centex
• Ogletree Deakins Snags Sports Ace From Seltzer Caplan
• Calif. Trump U. Case Heralds Epic Battle For NY AG
• Kohlberg Picks Up Calif. Nutritional Supplements Co.
• S&P Updates Guidance On Eminent Domain Foreclosure
• Ex-Citi Banker Sparked Family's Insider Trading, Jury Told
• $20M Facebook Ad Deal Gets Final OK Despite Concerns
• Starbucks Can't Wipe Out ADA Suit Over High Counters
• FilmOn Asks 9th Circ. To Lift Ban On Network TV Streaming
• Evanston Calls NAC's Refusal To Cover Builder 'Unscrupulous'
• Sierra Club Seeks To Force EPA's Hand On SO2 Standards
• Calif. Appeals Court Says Challenge To Water Project Moot
• Calif. Appeals Court Affirms SF Win In Waterfront Project Row
• Food Co. Wins Judge's OK For Wage-And-Hour Class Deal
• Taiwanese Cos. Face Treble Damages In Auto Lights MDL
• LA Photog Takes Aim At H&M Over Iconic Image On T-Shirts
• Fresenius Hid 'Serious' Health Risks Of GranuFlo, Suit Says
• IP Firm Shakes Supplement Co.'s $4M Malpractice Suit
• Chemical Supplier Can't Choose Counsel, Calif. Court Says
• Google's Waze Buy Draws Antitrust Scrutiny In UK
• A Sigh Of Relief For Calif. Manufacturers
• Madonna Says 'Vogue' Chord Can't Be Copyrighted
• Jury Lets Abbyy, Lexmark Off Hook In $107M Software IP Suit
• Nixon Adds Ex-Head Of Sedgwick's Employee Benefits Team
• Law Group Didn't Red-Flag 1031 Buyer's Misdeeds, Jury Hears
• FilmOn Battle Before 9th Circ. May Scramble TV Economics
• Gordon & Rees, Ropers Majeski Can't Shake Malpractice Suit
• Prius Drivers Tell 9th Circ. Warranty Covers Fuel Tank Flaw
• Rival Union Takes $1M Fight With SEIU To High Court
• US Urges Fed. Circ. To Affirm Calif. Water Ruling
• Calif. Providers Urge High Court To Reverse Medicaid Cuts
• Citrix Settles OT Class Action By Software Engineers
• Medical Co. Owner Admits To $2.6M Medicare Fraud Scheme
• Racket Maker Slams Celeb Endorsement False Ad Suit
• Peregrine Beats Shareholder Suit Over Lung Cancer Drug
• Radio Host Accuses Ex-Staffers Of $5M Extortion Plan
• LA Radio Station Wins Refund Suit Over Like-Kind Exchange
• Avon Ducks Animal Testing False Ad Class Action
• Toys R Us Managers Not Reimbursed For Travel, Suit Says
• Deals Rumor Mill: LA Times, Investec, Charoen
• Dial Can Advertise Women-Attracting Body Wash
• Symantec Dodges Norton Software User's Data Breach Suit
• Monster Beverage Suit Against San Francisco Atty Survives
• Jones Day Guides Wasserstein To $340M Globecomm Buy
• Brockton, Mass., Right In Rejecting Eminent Domain Scheme
• Calif.'s New LLC Act Needs Clarification
• Amgen Bags Onyx For $10.4B After Quick Chase
• Jury Urged To Rule Against Abbyy, Lexmark In $107M IP Suit
• Calif. Senate OKs Greater Disclosure Of Online Tracking
• AutoZone Can't Decertify Worker Class, Judge Says
• Ex-Sedgwick Atty Must Testify In Suit Against Bryan Cave
• Calif. Assembly OKs Bill To Speed Up Base Redevelopment
• New Damages Trial Set For Apple, Samsung Patent Fight
• Fredericks Peebles Seeks Coverage Of Tribe's Fight With Atty
• Iovate Supplements Don't Build Muscle As Advertised: Suit
• Calif. Exchange's Hiccups Hint At Bumpy Debut For ACA
• Qualcomm Inks $800M Deal To Sell Fleet Tracking Biz
• Organix Shampoo Maker Settles False Labeling Suit For $7M
• $105M MedCap Settlement Doesn't Protect Wells Fargo
• Jeffer Mangels Again Beats Baldwin's Malpractice Claims
• Computer Repair Co. To Pay $2.4M To Settle Wage Suit
• Chevron Gets Access To More Email Data In Ecuador Row
• Investors Slam Polycom Over CEO's Alleged Foul Play
• Koch Brothers Abandon Pursuit Of Tribune Co.'s Newspapers
• Sallie Mae Contractor Secretly Recorded Calls, Suit Says
• Billabong In Talks Over Hedge Funds' Rival Financing Offer
• 9th Circ. Weighs In On Player Likenesses In Video Games
• Deals Rumor Mill: Amgen, Panasonic, Direct Edge
• Green Light For More Deceptive Labeling Class Actions
• FIRREA: A Renewed And Formidable Enforcement Weapon
• Turtles' Song Battle Will Spur Suits — If It Clears Hurdles
• Heirs Urge 9th Circ. To Revive Claims Over Nazi-Looted Art
• Calif. Court Flunks School's Arbitration Bid In OT Case
• EOS Inks $200M Deal For Buccaneer Alaska Oil Project Stakes
• Kaufman Dolowich Adds Employment Expert In LA
• Contractor, Insurers Sued For $2.5M Over LA Water Project
• DOL To Ask 9th Circ. To Revive Tip Pool Rule
• Google Settlement Over Search Data Lacks Teeth, Groups Say
• 9th Circ. Tosses Arizona's Anti-Abortion Appeal
• LG, Philips Can't Escape CRT Price-Fix MDL
• Background Check Co. Flouts Consumer Protection Laws: Suit
• CBS Blasts Time Warner After Verizon Retransmission Deal
• 5-Hour Energy Faker Can't Use False Ad Defense, Judge Hears
• Boss Assumed I Was Gay And Harassed Me, Calif. Atty Says
• Deals Rumor Mill: HP, Sharp, KKR
• Patton Boggs Can't Shake Defamation Suit From Mobile Ad Co.
• 9th Circ. Enforces E&Y Class Waiver, Rejecting DR Horton
• PG&E Ordered To Explain Calif. Pipeline Safety Filing
• Dukes Plaintiffs Take Class Cert. Battle Back To 9th Circ.
• Driver Error No Factor In Fatal '09 Toyota Crash, Jury Told
• Outten & Golden Lures Lieff Atty To Lead New SF Office
• Constitution Protects Cop's Whistleblowing, 9th Circ. Rules
• Apple Users Seek Class Cert. In IPhone, IPad Privacy Suit
• Sherwin-Williams Used Lead To Avoid Stigma, Judge Hears
• LA Transit Agency On Verge Of $28M Win In Construction Case
• Medical Staffing Cos. Accused Of Major Medicare Overbilling
• Diamond Foods To Pay $96M To Settle Investor Suit
• HP Wireless Printers Can't Stay Connected, Suit Claims
• Toshiba Says Best Buy Can't Prove Price-Fixing Conspiracy
• Altisource Offers Up To $150M For Real Estate Servicer
• Apple Wants Suit Over Siri Advertising Tossed Again
• JibJab Urges Judge Not To Toss White Castle Ad Suit
• Will FEC Complaint Dismissal Bring More Donor Secrecy?
• Benefit Corporation Laws: Del. Vs. Calif.
• Bankrupt Orchard Gets OK For $205M Sale To Lowe's
• Netflix Ducks Investor Suit Over Planned Streaming Switch
• Google Risks Pro-Privacy Persona To Win Data Cases
• Utah ISP Says NobelBiz IP Suit Doesn't Belong in Calif.
• Calif. Gov. Says Judge's Ruling Won't Derail $68B Bullet Train
• CFPB Says Morgan Drexen Dupes Consumers Into Illegal Fees
• Calif. Senate OKs Bill To Let Noncitizens Sit On Juries
• Rihanna Wins Sanction On Inspector In Water Damage Suit
• Tutor-Led Venture Wins $1B Contract For Calif. Rail Project
• Judge Tentatively Axes Uniloc's Medical Flowsheet Patent Suit
• Wells Fargo Shakes 3 Suits Claiming It Violated $50M Deal
• Cedars-Sinai Sues Lloyd's Over CT Scan Class Suit Coverage
• Trex To Pay $8M To Settle Deck Fungus Class Action
• Wells Fargo Beats Suit Over Foreign Workers' Visa Renewals
• US Beats Another Enviro Suit Over $2.2B Mojave Solar Plant
• Kellogg Asks Judge To Sink Fruit Snacks False Ad Suit
• Anthem Blue Cross Shirks Eating Disorder Coverage, Suit Says
• Calif. Clears The Air For Significance Thresholds
• 3Taps Can't Shake Unauthorized Craigslist Access Claims
• US Stymied Again In Seizure Action Over King Of Pop's Glove
• Manatt Adds 3 Class Action Pros From BuckleySandler
• Lexmark, Abbyy Owe Nuance $107M In IP Damages, Jury Told
• Email Translation Stalls Sentencing In Justin Bieber Scam
• Plaintiffs Want Treble Damages Kept In Auto Price-Fixing MDL
• Lowe's Workers Win Class Cert. In Contractor Status Suit
• GoDaddy Cybersquatting Case May Affect Parked Web Pages
• 9th Circ. Lets Harbinger Investor Expand Peregrine Suit
• Hospira Can't Shake Ex-USC Player's Pain Med Claims
• Former HP Counsel Wants Out Of 401(K) Class Action
• 9th Circ. Revives FDCPA Suit Against NCO Financial
• Tetley Escapes Tea Products False Advertising Class Action
• Wells Fargo Board Wants FHA Deception Suit Dismissed
• Free Beer Perk Should Up Anheuser Workers' OT, Suit Says
• Knowledge Of Bankruptcy Cannot Be Imputed To Client
• A Win For Prop 65 Defendants, Lessons For All
• Windsor Proves Court Erred In Booting Gay Juror, GSK Says
• Howrey Strikes $41M Deal With BakerHostetler
• Anti-'Revenge Porn' Bill Passes Calif. Senate
• 'All-Natural' Foods Maker Dodges Fraud Class Action
• Shire Wins Dismissal Of Generic Adderall Antitrust Suit
• Funder Of Calif. Arena Petition Revealed In Loeb & Loeb Row
• Meteorologist Sues Broadcaster For Hiring Younger Woman
• FBI Pins Down Miss Teen USA Webcam Hacker
• Louis Vuitton Pays $1M To Settle Customer Privacy Claims
• 9th Circ. Hotel-Condo Ruling Eases Developers' SEC Worries
• 10 Calif. Hospitals Fined Over Patient Safety Issues
• Venable Again Beats $11M Facebook IPO Fraud Suit
• Goodwin Procter Telecom IP Expert Heads To Pillsbury
• Del Monte Brands Spar Over Generic Domain Name
• Swimsuit Retailer Accused Of Harvesting Customer Info
• R&B Star Says Hit Song Is Not A Marvin Gaye Ripoff
• Powerex Pays $750M To Settle Calif. Energy Crisis Claims
• Proview Lacks Standing In LCD Antitrust MDL, Chi Mei Says
• Girardi Keese Beats Class Cert. In Lockheed Malpractice Suit
• Duke Energy Acquires 4.5-MW Solar Project In San Francisco
• HP Can't Ditch IP Claims In 'Chubby Checker' Penis App Suit
• Judge Or Jury? A Critical Eminent Domain Question Answered
• Gibson Dunn Guides Aurora In $267M Buy Of Engineering Co.
• Conair Accused Of Selling Hair Dryers That Catch Fire
• T-Mobile, Philips Reach Accord In LCD Price-Fixing MDL
• Ex-Kasowitz Atty's Client Keeps Jay-Z Royalties Suit Alive
• Post-Brinker Plaintiffs Shift Focus To Bag-Check Policies
• Arent Fox Scores Orrick Real Estate Deal Pro
• Vocational School Urges Arbitration Of Wage-And-Hour Suit
• S&P Can't Escape $600M Calif. Suit Over Crisis-Era Ratings
• 9th Circ. To Review Calif. DNA Law After High Court Ruling
• Apple Dodges IPhone App Store Monopoly Suit
• Chobani Buyers Can't Seek Ruling Redo In Yogurt Label Suit
• Time Warner Faces Customer Class Action Over CBS Blackout
• Litigation Privilege Can't Kill Debt Collection Suit: Calif. Court
• 9th Circ. Says Shell Project Doesn't Need Air Quality Review
• Wells Fargo Ducks Class Cert. In Loan Discrimination Suit
• Thompson & Knight Lures 4 Ex-Patton Boggs Trial Attys
• Boeing Ducks Suits Claiming Plant Emissions Caused Cancer
• Homeopathic Drugmaker Puts Up $1M To End False Ad Claims
• Google Says Android User Data MDL Still Lacks Viable Claims
• HP Wants 'Chubby Checker' Penis Size App IP Suit Tossed
• Michael Jackson Never 'Doctor Shopped,' Ex-Wife Tells Jury
• Apple Retail Employees Sue Over Unpaid Security Checks
• Maxim Integrated Inks $605M Deal For Volterra
• Google Contradicts Self On Email Privacy, Group Says
• Rainmaker Q&A: Bird Marella's Mitchell Kamin
• Calif. Gov. Vetoes Bill Allowing Payment For Egg Donations
• Toshiba Unit CEO Says He Never Heard of LCD 'Panel Cartel'
• Calif. High Court Refuses To Halt Gay Marriages
• Circle K, 7-Eleven, Others Dodge Claims In 'Hot Fuel' MDL
• FDIC Asks 9th Circ. To Open Up IndyMac's $80M D&O Policies
• School Bus Drivers Push For Cert. In OT Wage Suit
• Sierra Trading Post Accused Of Eavesdropping On Customers
• Calif. Shark Fin Ban Will Hurt Merchants, 9th Circ. Hears
• Doctors Competed To Prescribe Jackson Meds, Ex-Wife Says
• Calif. Court Nixes Appeal Of Trade Secret Claim Ruling
• The Cost, And Ethics, Of Doing (Legal) Business
• DOI Focuses On Public Lands In Renewable Energy Push
• IPhone Customer Says Apple Can't Arbitrate Defect Suit
• H&R Block Puts Tax Advisers' OT Pay Action To Bed
• Blackstone, DDR Strike $332M Deal For Regency Malls
• Calif. Appeals Court Nixes Wal-Mart Expansion Challenge
• Health Insurer Again Evades TCPA Suit Over Jobs Calls
• Consumer Group Wants Insurers Forced To Cover Autism Care
• Syrup Supplier Can't Duck $2M Licorice Recall Suit
• Apple Drops Antitrust Claim Against Samsung In 2nd Trial
• Stake Size Doesn't Matter In Icahn's Apple Play
• Jennifer Aniston Accused Of Stiffing Contractor In LA
• Swarovski Workers' Forced-Purchase Suit Sent To State Court
• FDA Denied More Time To Develop Anti-Terrorism Food Rule
• Elon Musk's Hyperloop Would Hit CEQA Speed Bumps
• SF Air Rules Don't Need Enviro Report, Appeals Court Finds
• Imax Sues Movie Theater Tech Co. Over Trade Secrets
• Wilson Elser Hires Employment Partner From Jackson Lewis
• LA Panel Greenlights $218M Mixed-Use Development
• Jury Awards Ex-LA City Employee $3.25M In Race Bias Row
• Samsung Demands Apple Financial Docs In Smartphone Row
• BofA, Countrywide Settle Remnants Of RICO Class Action
• EBay Loses Bid To Ditch Patent Fight Over Search Feature
• Sales Of Hotel Units Weren't Securities, 9th Circ. Rules
• Calif. Law Clears Up Rules For Sex Harassment Claims
• Paul Hastings Can't Shake Malpractice Suit Over RE Row
• Haynes And Boone Lands Perkins Coie Partner In Calif.
• Keehn Attys Must Face Malpractice Suit, Calif. Court Says
• Avon Says Animal Test Class Action Has 'Rampant' Problems
• Penske Dodges Class Cert. Of Dispatcher's Overtime Suit
• Google Users Consented To Data Collection, Judge Hears
• Nordstrom Sales Workers Win OK For Calif. Wage Class
• 9th Circ. Finds PAGA Labor Claims Shouldn't Be Aggregated
• Skadden Adds Former Alston & Bird Class Action Pro In LA
• Apple Dodges False Ad Suit Over MacBook Screens
• Attys Defend Fee Bid In $9.5M Kaplan Antitrust Deal
• Sheppard Mullin Adds Finance, Patent Pros In Bay Area
• Icahn Takes To Twitter To Unveil 'Large Position' In Apple
• AIG Unit Again Faces Bad Faith Claim In $69M Wildfire Row
• How Calif. Wrongly Decided Ceres V. Stanislaus County
• Deals Rumor Mill: Blackstone, Onyx, Steinway
• Enviros Sue Feds Over Logging Plan's Wildlife Risks
• LA Officials Accused Of Conducting 'Retaliatory' Audits
• T-Mobile Drops LCD Antitrust Claims Against Samsung, Others
• Calif. Supreme Court Opens Up New Avenues For UCL
• NSA Surveillance Programs To Come Under Senate Scrutiny
• Milbank Tweed Hit With $50M Malpractice Suit
• BofA Borrowers Defend Class In Force-Placed Insurance Case
• Toyota Wants Experts Tossed From Acceleration Defect Case
• Trade Group Ducks Biofuel Co.'s Defamation Suit
• Whistleblower Must Pay Disney's Fees In $1B Pollution Suit
• VeriFone Agrees To Pay $95M To Settle Stock Inflation Suit
• Realty One Exec Accused Of Raping, Harassing Employee
• Kevin Costner Loses Fraud Claim In 'Robin Hood' Profit Feud
• 9th Circ. Stormwater Flip Should Catch High Court's Eye
• SanDisk Blasts Insurer's Bid For Info On $63M Power Outage
• AIG, Banks Say Fraud Claims Over $137B Bailout Too Vague
• Jay-Z Says 'Big Pimpin'' Copyright Suit Came Too Late
• Verizon Dodges Early Knockout Blow In Pay Stub Fight
• Nestle Gets False Advertising Claims Shaved Off
• Goldman Sachs, Others Target Investor Claims In Zynga Row
• Amyris Execs Targeted In $21M Insider Trading Suit
• How A Unilateral Policy Can Morph Into An Illegal Scheme
• Calif. Mortgage Seizure Plan Faces Uncertain Outcome
• HP Escapes Shareholder Suit Targeting Former CEO
• Gillette False Ads Suit Doesn't Make Cut In 9th Circ.
• Oracle Patent Litigator Jumps To Procopio
• Production Co. Can't Escape 'Dungeons & Dragons' IP Suit
• Background Check Firm Disclosed Barred Records, Suit Says
• Lionsgate, Ex-Model Settle Feud Over 'Mad Men' Credits
• SF Crash Victims Sue Boeing Over Coach Seatbelts
• Bankruptcy Court OKs $28M 'Girls Gone Wild' Deal With Wynn
• Samsung, Kyocera, Others Win Row Over Java Programming Patents
• USA Funds Invaded Privacy With Debt Calls, Class Suit Says
• Ex-IndyMac CEO Asks 9th Circ. To Reverse $80M Ruling
• ARC Healthcare To Drop $123M On 4 UnitedHealth Properties
• Blue Cross Can't Shake Calif. Law Claim In Policyholder Suit
• Paralegal Sues Bankruptcy Firm Over Wrongful Termination
• Supplement Maker Can't Shake Glucosamine False Ad Action
• Break Out The Crystal Ball To Evaluate Your Project
• Calif. Lawmakers Advance Bill Expanding Paid Family Leave
• SNR Denton Bungled Partnership Dispute Case, Suit Claims
• 9th Circ. Hints Concepcion Trumps Calif. Rule In Fraud Case
• 2nd LulzSec Hacker Gets 1 Year For Sony Data Breach
• Ralphs Tells 9th Circ. Arbitration Agreement Valid
• Kardashian Stepmom Slaps Reality Stars With Defamation Suit
• Atty Wants $20M Verdict In 1st Calif. Toyota Acceleration Trial
• Supporters Of $447M Calif. Arena Blast Detractors' Ballot Plot
• 9th Circ. Revives Claims Over Wells Fargo Loan Modifications
• LA Site's Monument Tag Unfairly Blocked Project, Suit Says
• 9th Circ. Says LA Water Monitoring Can Prove CWA Breaches
• Arent Fox Adds 2 Partners To Los Angeles IP Team
• Sharp Fights Technicolor's Bid To Dodge Cathode Ray Suit
• MLB Calls Foul In Antitrust Suit Over Stalled A's Move
• Calif. Appeals Court Nixes Dorsey & Whitney Fee Litigation
• $9M Naked Juice Settlement Gets Judge's Go-Ahead
• Jackson Lewis Lures Paul Hastings Labor Ace To OC Office
• BET Sued By Transgender Personality Over Men's Clothing
• $5.3M Class Action Alleges Costco Denied Seats To Greeters
• Rainmaker Q&A: McKenna Long's Peter Klee
• Pharmavite Ducks Class Cert. In Vitamin Supplement Suit
• Keep Watch Of Calif.'s Health Care Construction Bill
• Banking Giants Sue Calif. City Over Mortgage Seizure Plan
• Apple Loses Bid To Disqualify Hagens Berman From IP Feud
• False Ad Suit Over Apple Screens Falls Short, Judge Says
• Prudential Can't Keep Countrywide MBS Claims Out Of MDL
• Zynga Judge Wary Of Proposed Deal In Ex-Engineer's OT Suit
• GNC Supplements Do Not Increase Blood Flow, Suit Says
• 9th Circ. OKs Green Day's Use Of 'Scream Icon'
• San Bernardino, City Union Reach Deal Over Bankruptcy Plan
• Ex-SiRF Worker Seeks Probation In Source Code Theft
• MDL Panel Won't Join Milk Price-Fixing Suits
• CalPERS Duped Long-Term Care Policyholders, Suit Says
• FDA Ordered To Turn Over Docs In Truvada FOIA Suit
• Microsoft Defeats Former Worker's Sex Bias Suit
• Ex-STEC Chief's Own Words Reveal Insider Trading, SEC Says
• Vinson & Elkins Lures Ex-Hogan Lovells Partner To SF Office
• LA Council Backs Law To Lower Infrastructure Bond Hurdle
• Drinker Biddle Atty Must Testify In Suit Against Bryan Cave
• 'Young And The Restless' Actress Sues Agency Over Contract
• KPCB Asks Calif. High Court For Arbitration In Bias Case
• LA Firm Says Jeans Maker Made 'Disbarment' Threat
• Financing Spat Over 'Chef' Movie Boils Into Fraud Suit
• American Apparel Health Plan Shirked Bill, Hospital Says
• Sears, Kmart, Pilot Face Toxic Warning Suit Over Auto Kits
• Fidelity Saddled Female Attys With Unfair Workload: Fired Atty
• AOL Seals $405M Takeover Of Video Ad Platform
• JPML Won't Combine Kashi False Labeling Suits
• Calif. Light Rail Ruling Makes For Thornier Enviro Reviews
• Sallie Mae Misses Second Chance To Dodge Late Fee Suit
• Former Lion Capital CEO Sentenced To 56 Months For Fraud
• Apple Can't Shake Privacy Suit Over Apps That Lift User Info
• Attys' Fee War Accelerates Between Firms In $1B Toyota Deal
• Toshiba, SanDisk Prep $4.1B Flash Memory Plant
• Homeowners Receive Class Cert. In Morgan Stanley HAMP Suit
• 9th Circ. Says Counterfeit Check Is ID In Fraud Case
• Fireplace Buyers Urge Approval Of $1.9M Burn-Risk Deal
• Parametric, Turtle Beach To Merge In Audio Stock Swap
• Consumers Slam FDA For Dawdling On Anti-Terrorism Rule
• Quinn Emanuel Beats DQ Effort In Snapchat Partnership Row
• Performance Bicycle Shop Settles ZIP Code Collection Suit
• Power Of Arbitration Agreements In TCPA Class Actions
• Ex-InterMune CEO Urges Justices To Review Fraud Conviction
• Woman Sues NBCUniversal For Negligence In Wolfman Attack
• Audits Blast Bankrupt Calif. City's Financial Management
• Calif. Lawmakers To Take On Minimum Wage, CEQA Bills
• Artist Drops 'Kung Fu Panda' Suit After 'Lion King' Find
• CAFA Waiver Invalid In Store Managers' Class Suit, AT&T Says
• CalPERS Pushes Court To Kill San Bernardino Bankruptcy
• Gulf Resources Seeks OK On $2M Investor Class Deal
• Citibank Accused Of Eavesdropping On Customer Calls
• 7-Eleven Fries Potato Chip False-Ad Claims
• 9th Circ. Orders Lloyd's To Fork Over Atty Fees To Doctor
• Punk Band Co-Founder Hits Ex-Bandmates With Copyright Suit
• Chobani Can't DQ Attys In 'All Natural' Labeling Suit
• Soy Milk Makers Seek KO Of False Labeling Suit
• Deals Rumor Mill: Bushnell, ING, CVC Capital
• 9th Circ. Says No-Show Witness A Mark Of An 'Ineffective' Atty
• Tax Appraisals Of Refineries Unconstitutional: Calif. High Court
• Calif. High Court Denies Attempt To Halt Expo Line Extension
• Carol Burnett Blocks Ex-Producer's Christmas DVD
• Kitchenware Retailer Settles Calif. Workers' Rest-Break Claims
• Walden Targets $75M For New Tech Venture Capital Fund
• LinkedIn User Claims Data Security Practices Caused Harm
• HSBC Says Damages May Reach $1.6B In FHFA Action
• Chevron To Pay $2M To Calif. Town For Refinery Fire
• The Turtles Slam Sirius XM With $100M Class Action
• Equinox Gym Says Ex-Trainer Stole Chain's Trade Secrets
• More UCL Lawsuits To Come In Calif.
• 9th Circ. Nixes Vectren's $1.9M Win In Telecom Contract Suit
• Senators Seek $415M To Restore Lake Tahoe
• Symantec Dodges Investor Suit Over Exec Pay Info
• Ecolab Exterminators Score Initial Cert. In OT Suit
• Female Wal-Mart Workers Again Denied Class Cert.
• Judge To Rethink Class Definition In Wells Fargo Wage MDL
• Zhang Ruling Yanks Insurer Shield Against UCL Claims
• Activision Hit With Investor Suit Over $8B Vivendi Buyback
• Zynga Can't Ditch Shareholder Action Over Facebook Link
• Atty Asks Justices To Revive 'Litigation Espionage' Suit
• Obama Administration Investment Official Rejoins O'Melveny
• Calif. Court Voids County Limit On Solid Waste Imports
• Playtex Can't Escape Suit Over Banana Boat Sunscreen Ads
• Food Makers Needn't Add Lead Warnings In Calif., Judge Finds
• Shakira Shakes Ex's $100M Suit Over Cut Of Profits
• State Farm, Insurance Marketer Hit With Robocalling Suit
• Arbitration Ordered In GE Capital TCPA Class Action
• NFL, Reebok Can't Shake Antitrust Suit Over Licensing Deal
• Disney On Verge Of Getting $1B FCA Enviro Suit Nixed
• DLA Piper Adds Arnold & Porter Labor Pro To SF Office
• Deals Rumor Mill: Lloyds, Icahn, Charter Communications
• Blue Shield Unit's 'Hidden Deductibles' Inflate Costs, Suit Says
• SF Firm Faces Malpractice Suit Over Botched Bias Case
• Toyota Escapes Class Action Over Prius Anti-Lock Brakes
• Post Forks Over $180M To Acquire Protein Drink Co.
• LA Firm Sued For Malpractice Over Bob Marley IP Verdict
• Calif. Water Group Settles $400M Desalination Project Row
• 2 Munger Tolles Partners Tapped For 9th Circ.
• Realtek V. LSI: Will ITC Defer To District Court?
• LG Denied Phone Chips Judgment But Ducks Patent Claims
• San Francisco Needs More Hotels, Planning Commission Hears
• 9th Circ. Refuses Rehearing In Edison Pension Plan Suit
• Enviros Score Big Win In Purchasing Doc Row With Mining Co.
• Calif. Appeals Court Upholds $6M Award Against Inquest
• $500M Countrywide MBS Deal Gets Preliminary Nod
• Calif. Beats Insurer Defenses Over $99M Stringfellow Bill
• TISA Doesn't Bar Private State Claims, Calif. High Court Says
• Top Calif. Court Paves Way For UCL Claims Against Insurers
• Steelmaker's $3.5M Wage Settlement Gets Thumbs-Down
• Apple Not Liable For Apps' Alleged Breaches, Judge Hears
• 9th Circ. Bars Fed. Jurisdiction In PICO 'Say On Pay' Suits
• Daily Mail Parent Co. Ducks Lawyer's Calif. Privacy Suit
• ZST Ends China Revenue Reporting Class Suit In $1.7M Deal
• Littler Boosts LA Team With FordHarrison Wage-And-Hour Ace
• Ex-Safeway Worker's Suit Revived In Gay-Pride Poster Row
• Firm's Bungling Defense Led To $21M Verdict, Suit Says