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California - June, 2018

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• Justice Kennedy Leaves Mixed Record On Civil Rights
• No Workers' Comp In Calif. For Ex-NFL Player, Court Says
• FBI Arrests Man Who Threatened To Kill FCC Chair's Kids
• Seyfarth Beats Malpractice Suit At Trial, Wins $133K
• Makeup Co.'s Long Lag Doomed 'Lush' TM Row, 9th Circ. Says
• Calif. Appeals Court Backs Netflix In Fox's Anti-SLAPP Bid
• Vaccine Skeptic Doctor Put On Probation By Calif. Board
• Trump Says He Will Announce Supreme Court Nominee July 9
• Health Hires: Fenwick, Dechert, Holland & Hart, Carlton Fields
• Immigrant Kids Challenge Trump's Detention Policies
• Settlement Issues May Force 9th Circ. Rethink Of Hyundai Kia
• Tutor Perini JV Wins $410M LA Subway Tunnel Contract
• Kennedy's Retirement: Legacy, Fallout & The Battle Ahead
• BlackBerry Slams Bids By Facebook, Snap To Ax Patents
• FisherBroyles Adds 3 IP Partners With Engineering Experience
• 9th Circ. Won't Revive Enviros' Ex-Im $4.8B LNG Loan Suit
• Ex-BigLaw Atty Cops To $9M In Unlicensed Transfers
• Agency Says Immig. Judge Publicly Supported Clinton In 2016
• California High Court Takes On Judges' Benefits Fight
• Telecom Execs Will Pay SEC Over Inflated Revenues
• New Stats On Millennial Attorney Disciplinary Actions
• A Midyear Review Of State Attorney General Enforcement
• A Cloud On The Horizon: Trade Secret Theft In The Cloud
• Calif. Enacts Internet Privacy Law, Erasing Ballot Effort
• Ginger Snaps Trans Fat Suit Stays Federal In California
• Calif. Gov. OKs Soda Tax Ban, Citing Beverage Biz Threat
• DOD Gets 2nd Request To House Undocumented Immigrants
• Why The Defense Bar Celebrates Kennedy
• REV Group Hit By Stock-Drop Suit After Bad Financial Report
• Seyfarth, Landmark Square Off As Malpractice Trial Wraps
• Lucasfilm Says Game Co. Willfully Infringed 'Star Wars' IP
• Roberts Becomes True Power As 'Kennedy Court' Ends
• Calif. Accuses Navient Of 'Deceitful' Student Loan Tactics
• 'Bogus' Patent Claims Against Apple Nixed For Now
• Qatari Gov't Claims Immunity From Hacking Suit
• PE-Backed BJ's Wholesale Club Leads 7 IPOs Totaling $1.7B
• Agencies Fight Tribes' Bid To Force Higher Lake Water Levels
• Wells Fargo, Borrowers Float $30M Post-Loan Interest Deal
• Trump's Remarks Did Not 'Taint' DACA Rollback, 9th Circ. Told
• Bitcoin Cash Investor Fights Coinbase's Arbitration Bid
• AIG Unit Likely Can't Nix Suit Over Latham-Posing Scammer
• Consumers Slam Qualcomm's Bid To Limit IPhone Imports
• Feds Sue Torque Converter Maker Over Employment Taxes
• Delay On Kennedy Replacement 'Ain't Going To Happen': GOP
• Calif. Atty's Defamation Suit Against Newspaper Shot Down
• Rosenworcel Offers San Jose Small Cell Deals As 5G Model
• Sessions, HHS Unveil $2B Health Care Fraud Takedown
• From Lawmaker To Lawyer: Prioritizing Is Always Key
• LA Rams Net Early Win In Suit Over St. Louis Seat Licenses
• The Narrowing Of Damages Claims In Advertising Cases
• The E-Sign Act: 18 Years And All Grown Up
• Classifying $10B Of Auctioned Airwaves For Tax Purposes
• High Court To Examine Calif. Agency's Immunity For 3rd Time
• Ice Cube's Big3 Says Ex-Exec Was Pawn Of Beseiged Qatar
• From Iqbal To Citizens United: Kennedy's Biggest Decisions
• Life After Kennedy: 1 Big Question, 6 Judges To Watch
• PG&E, Others Settle Family's Toppled-Tree Suit For $47.5M
• 'Goodbye, Tony!' Justices Bid Farewell To Kennedy
• Calif. Panel Remands Crowell & Moring DQ In Fluidmaster Suit
• When Partisan Passion Raged, Kennedy Was The Vote To Get
• Calif. Internet Privacy Bill Heads To Vote As Cos. Back Off
• Facebook Investor Can't Explain 'Beef' With Calif. Suits
• Deals Rumor Mill: Danone, Thyssenkrupp, Marfrig
• Crypto Investor Seeks Remand Of Unregistered-Security Suit
• Equifax Agrees To Improve IT Oversight In 8-State Deal
• Calif. Tribal Officials Seek Sanctions Over RICO Suit
• JB Hunt, Truckers Prep For Sept. Trial In Wage Dispute
• 9th Circ. Revives Experian's Data Theft Suit Against Rival
• Judges' Back Pay Win Affirmed By Calif. Appeals Court
• Fitbit Rival Faces Attys' Fees Sanction For 'Frivolous' IP Suit
• Proskauer Snags Litigation Partner From Kirkland In LA
• Chinese Used-Car Platform Leads 4 IPOs Raising $394M
• Consumers Win Cert. In Canada Dry Ginger Ale Labeling Row
• Auto Parts Co., Worker Can't Push Back Trial In Wage Row
• GOP Kicks Off Race To Confirm Kennedy Replacement
• 9th Circ. Urged To Revive Suit Over Rowdy Airbnb Guests
• Japanese Tire Co. Can't Double Dip On Damages In IP Row
• From Lawmaker To Lawyer: How Congress Affected My Career
• Dr. Dre, Jimmy Iovine Owe $25M In Beats Royalties, Jury Says
• Apple, Samsung Settle Long-Running Patent War
• Justice Kennedy's Retirement To Upset High Court Balance
• Disney To Sell Sports Networks To Clear $71B Fox Deal
• Design Patent Damages And The Jury's Confusion In Apple
• Samsung Facing Another DRAM Price Conspiracy Class Suit
• 9th Circ. Sets Sphere Of Liability For Calif. Consumer Laws
• Calif. Judge Bars Separation Of Immigrant Families
• Calif. IP Firm Beats Patent Atty's Bias, Firing Suit
• Theranos Founder's Stay Bid Nixed As Judge Scolds Counsel
• 16 States Sue Trump Admin. Over Child Separation Policies
• Natera Loses Bid To Toss Illumina DNA Patent Under Mayo
• Ex-Ogletree Atty Seeks To Amend $300M Gender Bias Suit
• NLRB Instructs California Hotel To Bargain With Union
• ITC Wraps Up Qualcomm's Patent Case Against IPhone
• AT&T Customer Again Seeks Cert. In Suit Over Roaming Fees
• Calif. Sen. Backs Net Neutrality Bill, As Long As It's Amended
• EEOC Chided For Hiding Parties' Deaths In Bias Class Action
• Winston Says Netflix Can't Claim Conflict In Relativity Ch. 11
• 9th Circ. Nixes Man's Bear Killing Conviction In ESA Case
• Mothers Want Calif. Court To Bar Border Separations
• Accountant Hid Silicon Valley VC Firm's $18M Theft, Jury Told
• Feds Urge Calif. Court Not To Pause Immigrant Separations
• DHS Says Calif., Enviros Can't Sue Over Border Wall Waivers
• Student Loan Biz's $1M TCPA Deal Gets Initial OK
• Trade Group Urges Justices To Hear Tribal Fishing Case
• Seattle Asks Full 9th Circ. To Rehear Uber Union Law Fight
• Gov't Can't Dodge Due Process Challenge From TPS Holders
• EPA Rule Changes Signal Divergence Of Federal, State Regs
• From Lawmaker To Lawyer: DC Isn't As Bad As You Think
• Calif. Justices Affirm Revival Of Vicarious Negligence Claim
• Judge Alsup Nixes Calif. Cities' Climate Suits Against Big Oil
• An Update On DTSA And Trade Secret Damages
• Calif. Abortion-Info Law Likely Doomed, High Court Says
• Coffee Co.'s Venue Dispute After TC Heartland Came Too Late
• High Court Won't Review Calif. Tribal Casino Contract Row
• Atty Barred From Penny Stocks For Part In Sports Ticket Fraud
• Google Workers Seek OK Of $1M 'Adult Content' PAGA Deal
• Hospital Legally Rounded Workers' Hours, Ca. Court Says
• Chinese Online Car Marketplace, Biotechs File 6 IPOs
• Instagram Influencer Says PopSugar Stole Posts For Profit
• Chicago Landlord Says Defunct Sedgwick Law Firm In Default
• CWA Jurisdiction Question Won't Go To 9th Circ.
• Calif. AG Is Owed Larger Part Of $102M BP Deal, Judge Says
• CFPB Ends Investigation Into Zillow's Co-Marketing Program
• PepsiCo Cuts $5M Deal To End Calif. Truck Drivers' OT Row
• GrubHub, Ex-Driver Spar Over Calif. 'Gig Economy' Ruling
• Justices Deny Cert For Engineer Seeking Green Card
• Humana Can't Beat Hospital Chain's Medicare Underpay Suit
• Grumpy Cat Seeks Atty Fees After 'Grumppuccino' IP Win
• Justices Decline Recusal Question On Judge's Alleged Tweets
• Revive $13M AIG Coverage Row, U. Of Phoenix Tells 9th Circ.
• Drivers Slam Fiat Chrysler's Bid To Evade Emissions MDL
• Migraine Supplement Co. Denied Fees After Beating IP Suit
• Drinker Biddle Nabs ERISA Pro In LA From Fox Rothschild
• 4 Recent Personal Injury Rulings That Matter For Tech Cos.
• Justices To Weigh Sexual Energy False Ad Class Cert.
• From Lawmaker To Lawyer: 6 Things I Learned In Congress
• Gov't Seeks To Nix Immigrants' Protected Status Class Action
• 5 Real Estate Investors Get Probation For Bid-Rigging
• Beats' $109M Headphone Royalties Row Goes To Jury
• Trump's Immigration Executive Order Puts Flores In Spotlight
• 14 Firms To Steer IPOs Surpassing $2.5B To Close Busy June
• Calif. OSHA Employee Charged With Bribery Scheme
• Emerson Says BladeRoom Can't Revisit Evidence In UCL Case
• ERISA Plan Accused Of Skirting $6.5M In Medical Claims
• Autozone Worker Gets New Trial In Sexual Harassment Suit
• Calif. Regulators Reject $639M Natural Gas Pipeline
• Tesla Abandons Restitution Bid After High Court Ruling
• IPhone Chip Deal Loss Would Kill Intel 5G Plans, Atty Says
• Crest Must Cover Nestle Atty's Travel Fees In IP Dispute
• Real Estate Rumors: Morguard, Starwood REIT, Aetna
• Privately Backed Rail And Transit Projects To Watch
• Investors Snap Back At Sunrun's Exit Bid In Stock-Drop Suit
• NCAA Settles Car Dealership 'Markdown Madness' TM Dispute
• CFTC Denies Brokerage's Claim It Flouted 'Norms' In Appeal
• Odwalla's Sugar Label Logic Is Faulty, Consumers Say
• Ford Buyers Drop $50M Deal After Judge Raises Concerns
• The Where, When And What Of DTSA Appeals: Part 1
• Exxon, Others Hit With Price-Fixing Suit In Calif.
• Energy Storage: Are We There Yet?
• Cox, Consumers Reach Settlement In Cable TV Fee Suit
• Relativity Media Investor Accuses CEO Of $12.5M Fraud
• Calif. Hertz Workers Drive For Cert. In Wage, Rest Break Row
• Omni Hotels Faces False Advertising Suit Over Resort Fees
• MyFitnessPal User Slams Push To Arbitrate Data Breach Row
• Split 9th Circ. Ditches Own Precedent In Nu Image Union Row
• Merrill Lynch Lost-Stock Row May Not Be Revived In Court
• Uber Unravels Lone Claim In Lyft Driver's Spy Suit
• Calif. Court Affirms Doc's Win In Baby Brain Damage Suit
• Trump Asks Calif. Court To Extend Immigrant Kid Detentions
• Real Estate Rumors: Florida Power, EQ Office, Scott McNealy
• Breitling 'Frack Master' Arrested On $62M Fraud Charges
• Apple Ramps Up IP War With Qualcomm In New IPR Filings
• Credit Suisse Can Arbitrate Ex-Worker's $300M Class Suit
• Beats' Expert Disputes $107M Figure In Royalties Row
• ICE Detainee Says Feds Are Barring His Wedding
• Sharper Image Defends Right To Petition PTAB At Fed. Circ.
• 'Super Size Me' Director Escapes Suit Over Ruined Project
• 'Walk Of Shame' Suit Unreasonable, 9th Circ. Says
• Citing 'Grave Concerns,' Judge Nixes Tesla's $1M OT Deal Bid
• BigLaw's Associate Salary Model Is A Relic Of A Bygone Era
• Beats Are Nuthin' But A Me Thang, Dre Says In $107M Trial
• Ex-Masimo VP's 11th-Hour IP Arbitration Bid Earns Eye Roll
• EPA Tells Lockheed, Honeywell To Do $21M In Superfund Work
• Apology For 'Overheated Rhetoric' Can't Revive Patent Suit
• Ogletree's Bid To Transfer Sex Bias Row Stalled As Suit Grows
• Wells Fargo Gets Some Claims Curbed In Auto Insurance MDL
• The Biggest Energy Rulings Of 2018: Midyear Report
• Calif. State Committee Tones Down Net Neutrality Bill
• 9th Circ. Backs Toss Of Photo IP Suit Against CoreLogic
• Data Co. Says SAP Faked Partnership To Steal Trade Secrets
• Ex-Jones Day Partner Tapped For US Atty In San Diego
• Ex-Biopharma Exec Gets 2 Years For Admitting Insider Trades
• Bondholders Defend Amended VW Emissions Fraud Suit
• Evoqua Unit Drops $132M On PE-Backed Water Treatment Biz
• BakerHostetler Nabs Brown Rudnick Corporate Partner In OC
• Attys Seek $1M In Slack-Fill Deal Offering 25-Cent Payouts
• Tech Co. Slams Meter Maker's $1.4M Fees Ask In Patent Row
• DLA Piper Adds Silicon Valley VC Atty In West Coast Push
• Mintz Levin Adds Ex-MoFo Corporate Partner In San Diego
• Fund Managers Face Tax Hike If Calif. Passes AB 2731
• Defenses Remain For Companies In Calif. Call Recording Suits
• Cooley Lures Ex-McDermott Tax Partner For LA Office
• Disney Boosts Bid For 21st Century Fox To $71.3B
• CVS, Aetna 'Deserve Nobel' If Merger Helps Consumers: Prof
• Beats Mogul Says He Has Lawyers For That In $107M Trial
• Reggie Bush Injury Award Likely To Spur Pro-Athlete PI Suits
• Jones Day Sued Over Alleged Gender Bias, 'Fraternity Culture'
• BofI Beats Investor Suit Over Gov't Probes, Loan Practices
• Fiat Chrysler Can't Skirt Drivers' Pacifica Defect Suit
• LA Suburb Sued Over Clippers Arena Exploratory Plans
• #MeToo At Law Firms And What We Can Do About It
• Allstate Dodges Sanctions, Sheppard Mullin Atty Less Lucky
• LA County's Land-Use Plan Gets Past Enviro Group Objection
• Cybersecurity Firm That Probed DNC Hack Now Worth $3B
• Filmmaker Says Disney Stole 'Inside Out' From College Project
• Fees Not Hidden, LendingClub Says In Challenge To FTC Suit
• Facebook Users Ask 9th Circ. To Revive Tracking Claims
• Former Top Attys, State AGs Condemn Family Separations
• Hollywood Giants Must Face Copyright Claims Over Digital FX
• Nutraceutical Co. Must Pay $5.4M Chinese Award, Court Says
• Biz Can't Challenge Arbitrator's Contract Tweak: 9th Circ.
• LeClairRyan Nabs Schnader Harrison Aviation Pro In Calif.
• Attys For Wells Fargo Rest Break Class Seek $24M In Fees
• Alsup Wants Breakdown Of $16M Fee Bid In LendingClub Suit
• 3M Wants Out Of California Drivers' Unpaid Tolls Suit
• High Times Mag Launches A+ IPO To Pursue Joint Ventures
• Jury Hung On Whether Belkin Copied Cellphone Holder IP
• Scrutinizing Noncash Settlements In Consumer Class Actions
• 9th Circ. Backs Arbitration In Ex-CVS Worker's Bias Suit
• 9th Circ. Backs $1M Policy Cap In Parking Garage Injury Suit
• Platinum Equity Inks $1.4B Deal To Sell Air Cargo Handler
• J&J Escapes Consumers' Claims Over 'Hypoallergenic' Labels
• 9th Circ. Won't Revive Wash. Tribe's Hunting Grounds Suit
• Jack In The Box Franchisees Lose TM Appeal At 9th Circ.
• Ex-IRS Special Agent Convicted For Filing False Tax Returns
• A Chat With Holland & Knight CFO Mia Stutzman
• Wells Fargo Must Face Oakland's Trimmed Loan Bias Suit
• GCs Tackle Law Firm Culture In Diversity Push
• The Hurdles Facing BigLaw's Minority Women
• The Best Firms For Minority Equity Partners
• Knowledge Lawyers Can Help Firms Stay Ahead Of The Curve
• Judge Slams DOJ Jury Trial Bid In Ex-Barclays Trader Case
• Kohl's Customer Can't Get Refund In Discount Suit: 9th Circ.
• Beats Designer Calls $107M Royalties Bid 'Dishonest'
• Restaurant Payments Co. Moves To Toss Rival's Antitrust Suit
• LA County Not Liable For Atty's $13.9M Crash, Panel Says
• Lyft Says TCPA Suit Can't Tie It To Unwanted Texts
• Calif. Unveils New Gas Production Pipeline Regs
• Calif. Tribe Asks 9th Circ. To Revisit DOI Casino Land Ruling
• Ex-Calif. Restaurateur Gets Law Firms' Retaliation Claim Axed
• Attys' Fee Dispute Must Go To Trial, Judge Rules
• PE-Backed BJ's Leads 9 IPO Launches Exceeding $1.9B
• Delta Must Redo Ex-Worker's Disability Benefits: 9th Circ.
• Dr. Oz Reaches $5M Settlement Over 'Miracle' Diet Pills
• In Their Own Words: Minority Partners On Reaching The Top
• High Court Wants SG's Input In Calif. Foie Gras Ban Suit
• Apple Blasts Arbitration Bid In $25M Row As 'Gamesmanship'
• CrossFit Foe Can't Get Coverage In False Ad Suits: Insurer
• An Anti-SLAPP Motion In Name Only
• Congressional Forecast: June
• High Court To Consider Feds' Hovercraft Ban In Alaska Again
• Google, Huawei Slam Discovery Bid In Phone Defect Suit
• Bristol-Myers Squibb: 1 Year Later
• High Court Rejects AT&T Data-Usage Arbitration Dispute
• The 2018 Law360 Diversity Snapshot
• Insights From State AG Coordinated Opioid Investigation
• High Court To Hear Apple's Appeal In Monopoly Case
• Minority Lawyers On Why They Left BigLaw
• Law360's Diversity Snapshot: By The Numbers
• Taking On The 'Petri Dish' Of BigLaw Bias
• The Best Firms For Minority Attorneys
• Law360's Pro Say: What BigLaw Should Do About Diversity
• Fitbit Abuses Arbitration To Skip All Claims, Consumers Say
• Verizon Users Vie To Keep 'Zombie Cookies' Suit Alive
• Drivers' Attys In Axed Uber Data Hack Suit Ask For Fees
• EPA Can't Trash Enviros' Pesticide Suit, Judge Says
• 10 Firms To Steer Biotech-Heavy IPO Lineup Exceeding $1B
• 9th Circ. Sends Rick Ross' TM Win Back To Lower Court
• BALCA Denies Qualcomm's Bid To Certify Engineer Position
• Seagate Buyers Must Carve Up Class Cert. Bid, Judge Says
• Corp. Counsel Group Backs Mining Co. In $207M Tax Row
• NCAA Expert May Get To Rebut Athletes In Pay Cap Case
• Former Visa Atty Rejoins White & Case In Silicon Valley
• Airbnb Loses Free Speech Challenge To Rental Ordinance
• Paint Supplier Accused Of Forming A Monopoly In Calif.
• China Agritech May Have Limited Practical Effect
• Theranos Founder, Ex-COO Indicted For Fraud
• Shareholders Allege PG&E Fraud In Suit Over Calif. Wildfires
• An Unprecedented Look Inside The FARA Unit
• Atty's Brother Gets 2½ Years For Aiding $1.5M Stock Scheme
• GI Partners Nabs 2 Cos. To Form Human Tissue Storage Biz
• Foley & Lardner Conflict Warrants DQ, Hardware Co. Says
• DEA Hemp Rule Is Safe For Now, But That May Change
• Current, Ex-FitBit Employees Indicted For Trade Secret Theft
• Avenatti 'Publicity Tour' Justifies Gag Order, Cohen Says
• One Size Doesn't Fit All Product Labeling Class Actions
• Options For Failing Marijuana Cos. And Their Creditors
• Citi To Pay States $100M For Libor Rigging
• Oracle, Hewlett Packard Each Seek Win In Software IP Row
• Alibaba's Move Against IP Cert. 'Waste Of Paper,' Judge Says
• Anthem Breach Attys' $38M Fee Ask 'Overreach,' Judge Says
• CrossFit Says Reebok Owes At Least $4.8M In Gear Royalties
• Twitter Can't Block Suit Over White Separatist's Nixed Account
• EPA To Move Forward With New Pesticide Training Protocol
• Entrepreneur Magazine Says Rival Stealing Trademarks
• LegalForce Slips Sanctions In TM Co. Witness Tampering Row
• Norton Rose Picks Up New M&A, PE Partners In NY, Calif.
• Calif. AG Says He Will Fight Trump On Raids, Other Policies
• Calif. High Court Lets Nursing Home Neglect Suit Proceed
• Samsung-Huawei Patent Row Partly Paused On Heels Of SAS
• Inside The Battle To Take Over 21st Century Fox's Assets
• Chrysler Wards Off Class Cert. In Clutch Defect Duel
• EEOC Launches 7 Harassment Suits As Task Force Meets
• General Mills Trans Fat Ruling Deferred For 9th Circ. Decision
• Jury Must Decide If Shell, Alon Breached Easement: Judge
• Real Estate Rumors: WeWork, Google, Robbins Property
• Calif. Wants Feds' Challenge To Its Immigration Laws Tossed
• Model Sues Hilton Hotels After Bedbug 'Massacre'
• Levi's Fights 'Trademark Bully' Claim With TM Suit Over Tabs
• Uber Drivers Denied Punitives In 'Safe Rides Fee' Row
• Families Fight 'Secret' End Of CAM Immigration Program
• 5 Takeaways From Tax Court's Solar Project Ruling
• McKesson Tries To Keep Tribal Opioid Suit In Federal Court
• Why Lawyers Shouldn't Accept Fees In Cryptocurrency: Part 2
• Preparing For New Calif. Hotel Housekeeper Regs
• Curious Case Of The Class Cert. Evidentiary Standard: Part 2
• Dr Pepper Fights Class Cert. Bid In Ginger Ale False Ad Row
• J&J Gets $70M Punitives Slashed In Surgical Stapler Case
• Ex-CEO Gets 2 Years For Insider Trading Led By 'Pure Greed'
• MLB, Minor Leaguers Spar Over Wage Row Cert. At 9th Circ.
• EPA, Army Corps Sued Again Over Clean Water Rule Issues
• 9th Circ. Upholds First Solar Win In Derivative Suit
• Yahoo Investor Tells 9th Circ. SEC Doesn't Answer Mail
• Ex-Athletes Say NCAA Playing Games With Witness Lists
• Nutraceutical Appeals Enviros' Fees In Suit It Calls Moot
• Calif. Couple Cops To Illegally Exporting Rifle Parts To Russia
• Real Estate Rumors: Hana, GW Properties, Vincent Viola
• Avenatti's Ex-Partner Seeks Assets To Satisfy $10M Judgment
• Consumer Group Can't Revive Calif. Organic Formula Suit
• GSA Risked 'Disaster' With Court Security Snafu, Judge Says
• Google Denied Litigation Finance Info In Balloon IP Suit
• Davis Polk, Wachtell Guide Comcast In $65B Cash Bid For Fox Assets
• California Stuck With Order Barring Glyphosate Warning
• Cooley Guides Opendoor's $325M Series E Raise
• Curious Case Of The Class Cert. Evidentiary Standard: Part 1
• From The 1st Billboards To '3 Billboards': A Legal Evolution
• Why Lawyers Shouldn't Accept Fees In Cryptocurrency: Part 1
• Rams Must Pay Reggie Bush $12.5M For Injury, Jury Finds
• Costco Shoppers Ask. 9th Circ. To Revive Slave Labor Suit
• Whole Foods 'Hypoallergenic' False-Ad Suit Greatly Trimmed
• Cotton Cos. Urge Court To Confirm $9M Arbitration Award
• Ice Cube's Hoops League A Toxic Workplace, Ex-Exec Says
• FedEx Unit's $3M Wage, FCRA Deal Is 'Confusing': Judge
• USCIS To Open LA Office To Track Immigrants Using Fake IDs
• Hunton Atty Takes Real Estate Group From Local To National
• Beats' Designer Says Royalty Deal Only Covered 1st Model
• Toyota Sheds Suit Alleging Car Wires Enticed Hungry Rats
• Cellspin Denies Shaking Down Nike, Others With IP Suits
• Online Lender Accused Of Using Tribe To Shield Illegal Loans
• Securus Says No Evidence Of Intent To Record Prison Calls
• Consultant In SEC's Illicit Stock Sale Suit Nabs Early Deal
• Attys Defend $16M LendingClub Fee Bid That 'Shocked' Judge
• LeClairRyan Adds Employment Pair From Ogletree In LA
• Akerman Nabs Another Employment Vet With Ex-Ogletree Hire
• Real Estate Rumors: Zuo Hui, Howard Hughes, Gala Asher
• Feds Say Intent A Non-Issue In South Korean Bribe Case
• GoPro Investors Seek Cert. In Undersupply, Defect Suit
• LabCorp Didn't Make 'Whistleblower' Break Law: Calif. Panel
• Ex-Oil Co. VP Fights SEC Disgorgement Bid Over EB-5 Scam
• Enviros Say Calif. County Rule Removes Oil And Gas Scrutiny
• Allergan's Fat-Freezing Unit Freed From False Ad Claims
• Litigation Support Co. In Hot Water As Belkin IP Trial Starts
• Cisco Loses Bid For Immediate Appeal On Antitrust Immunity
• Rosen Law To Lead AMD Investor Suit Over Chip Flaw
• Attys Want $47M From $166M Lidoderm Pay-For-Delay Deal
• Wilson Sonsini Nabs Squire Patton Tech, Life Sci Pro In LA
• Highway Trust Fund Is Out Of Gas — Time For Mileage Fees
• Square To Pay $2.2M To Settle Food Delivery Tip Claims
• Netflix Rejects Claims That Exec Bonuses Hurt Shareholders
• Ford's $50M Faulty Touch-Screen Deal Faces Skeptical Judge
• Ex-Marriott Waiter Tells 9th Circ. Contract Flouts Wage Law
• Dov Charney Must Pay Glaser Weil $2.2M After Arbitration
• Saks Hit With Class Action Over 'Notorious' Hackers' Breach
• StubHub Can't Shake Suit Over Hidden Ticket Fees
• Calif. County Continues To Fight Suit Over Hemp Seizure
• Fenwick Guides Workday In $1.55B Adaptive Insights Buy
• Oakley Accused Of Stealing Graffiti Artists' Murals For Ads
• Ex-Farney IP Attys Join Dickinson Wright In Calif., Texas
• Cheesecake Factory Snagged In $4.6M Wage Theft Case
• Qualcomm Hit By Class Suit Over Sunk $117B Broadcom Deal
• Fish & Richardson Adds IP Litigator From Winston & Strawn
• Inmate Can't Tie Atty Racism To Poor Counsel, 9th Circ. Says
• Mistrial Called In J&J Talc Trial After Cancer Victim Dies
• Samsung Wants Huawei's Bid For US FRAND License Axed
• Uber Can't Arbitrate Claims It Tricked Lyft Drivers
• High Court Won't Review FWS Plan To Kill 1,600 Owls
• DoorDash Moves Drivers' Misclassification Suit To Fed. Court
• A Valuable Precedent On Bankruptcy Vote Designation
• Norton Rose Expands Cyber Risk Group With 3 New Attys
• Fiat Chrysler Moves To Trim Jeep Grand Cherokee Defect Suit
• The Fight Against NPEs, 1 Year After TC Heartland
• How Courts Apply Contact-Sports Exception To Nonplayers
• Ripple Labs Case Will Address Key Cryptocurrency Question
• The Latest On State-Level Noncompete Reform
• Justices Narrow American Pipe Tolling For Class Actions
• Ogletree Says Atty In Gender Bias Suit Is Forum Shopping
• Beats By Dre Atty, $107M Royalty Seeker Spar At Trial
• Stormy Daniels' Former Atty Retaliates With Defamation Suit
• Facebook, Snap Say BlackBerry IP Suits Invalid Under Alice
• ERISA Question May Kill States' Retirement Savings Programs
• Ford's Victory In Power-Steering Suit Upheld At 9th Circ.
• Calif. Wells Fargo Staff May Get Cert. In Meal Break Row
• JV Wins $25B Deal To Manage NM Nuclear Weapons Lab
• Student Debt Relief Co. To Pay Nearly $12M To End FTC Suit
• Ariosa Fights Sales Ban, Says It's Not An Illumina Competitor
• Samsung Wants $539M Apple Verdict Tossed, $145M Refund
• Relativity Founder Shielded From Part Of Investor Fraud Suit
• Target Can't Beat Bias Suit Under Benefits Deal, Panel Says
• Seacrest Co. Seeks Toss Of Supermodel's Suit Over TV Show
• Intel's $5M Deal To End Wage, OT Claims Gets Initial OK
• Caliber Home Loan Ditches $5M Breach Class Action, For Now
• Union Can't Modify NLRB Boycotting Order At 9th Circ.
• Amtrak, Union Pacific Slip Most Of Suit Over Pedestrian Death
• Taxation With Representation: Fenwick, Latham, Vinson
• Firm Sees RICO Suit Against Rival Over Tribal Work Slashed
• Internet Bank Largely Escapes 'Unripe' Derivative Suit
• Bay Area Restaurants Dinged $10M For Wage Theft
• Facebook Slams Emerson's Attempt To See BladeRoom Deal
• Impediments To Legal Industry's 'Inevitable' Future: Part 2
• Penthouse Bankruptcy Ends 'Caligula' IP Suit
• 6 Firms To Steer 7 IPOs Exceeding $1.4B As June Gets Hot
• Drink Co.'s Tactics In JPMorgan Suit Puzzle 9th Circ. Judge
• Snap Investors' Misleading Metrics Fight Passes Muster
• Legal Risks For Consumer Products Cos. In 2018: Part 2
• Negligent Hiring And Supervision Can Be An 'Accident'
• New Calif. 'National Origin' Rules Stray From Federal Policy
• Tesla's $5.4M Autopilot Deal Needs State-Law Study: Judge
• Beats Was 'My Product,' Man Suing For Royalties Tells Jury
• Calif. Toll Operators Slam Drivers' Class Cert. Bid
• Ironshore, 23andMe Get ADR OK In DNA Case Coverage Row
• $7.5M Uber FCRA Deal To Face Drivers' 9th Circ. Appeal
• JPML Sends 48 PersonalWeb Cloud Patent Suits To Calif.
• 9th Circ. Pauses Calif. Escrow Ruling So BofA Can Appeal
• Calif. Justices Asked If Nonpatrons Can Sue Sites For Bias
• ACLU Suit Over Immigrant Child Separations Can Proceed
• Korean Co. Must Arbitrate Debt Dispute, Calif. Judge Says
• Nestle, Cargill 'In Bed' With Slave Owners, 9th Circ. Hears
• Media Cos. Must Face Newspaper Deliverers' Expenses Claim
• Klamath Tribes' Lake Levels Suit In Wrong Court, Users Say
• Judge Slams 'Problematic' Deal In Ford Touch-Screen Row
• 9th Circ. Upholds Sanctions In Nike Soccer Antitrust Win
• Shareholder Suits Over Calif. Co.'s Roche Deal Consolidated
• Fiat Chrysler Can't Dodge Expert Testimony In Defect Row
• Calif. Sues Toddler Formula Makers Over Lead In Products
• Plan's Mental Health Coverage Lacks Parity, 9th Circ. Finds
• RPX Hit With Shareholder Class Action Over $555M Buyout
• Contractor Awarded $45M Over LA Power Plant Project Delays
• Automotive Regulation To Watch: Midyear Report
• Uber Driver's Wage Class Action Stayed Pending Similar Suits
• Boucher, Schneider Wallace To Lead VW Salespersons Suits
• Stop Family Separations At Border, Mayors Urge Sessions
• Engineering Co. Says Calif. Water Plant Suit Is Time-Barred
• Diamond Resorts Suit Against Law Firm Will Remain In Fla.
• Fiat Chrysler Drivers Seek Cert. In Emissions MDL
• Toymaker Fights Viacom's $15M Unpaid Ads Win At 9th Circ.
• Calif. Gov'ts Say 9th Circ. Must Limit Climate Tort Appeals
• A Breath Of Life For Calif. FCA Insurance Coverage
• Will Your Business Be Ready For The New Calif. Prop 65?
• 9th Circ. OKs Toss Of Twinings Tea Antioxidant Case
• Legal Risks For Consumer Products Cos. In 2018: Part 1
• Senate Panel OKs 9th Circ. Pick Over Home-State Objections
• Impediments To Legal Industry's 'Inevitable' Future: Part 1
• ADA Burden-Of-Proof Answers From 9th Circ.
• JPML Centralizes Facebook Privacy Suits In Northern Calif.
• Sheppard Tells Calif. High Court Broad Waiver Saves $4M Fee
• San Francisco Votes To Uphold Flavored Tobacco Ban
• Ubiquiti Faces New RICO Allegations In Synopsys IP Row
• Dr. Dre, Beats Owe $107M In Headphone Royalties, Jury Told
• Viacom Wins Nix Of Rapper The Game's $20M Negligence Suit
• Stormy Daniels Accuses Ex-Atty Of Being Trump's 'Puppet'
• Faulty Coffee Filter Claims Survive Walmart Toss Attempt
• Calif. Bill To Dodge SALT Deduction Cap Gets Makeover
• Umberg Zipser Adds Partner, Associate To IP Group
• Franklin Templeton Ex-Worker Backs Cert. Bid In 401(k) Row
• Calif. Judge's Ouster May Presage More Recall Bids
• HP Wants Oracle Sanctioned For Deleting Docs In IP Row
• Justices Urged To Patch Split Over Chevron 'Silence'
• Alston Picks Up Ex-Drinker Biddle Product Liability Partner
• Uber Urges Arbitration In Riders' Driver Assault Suit
• Jessica Alba's Honest Co. Nabs $200M From L Catterton
• Failing Calif. Leasing Co. An $80M Ponzi Scheme, SEC Says
• 9th Circ. Revives Lime Earplug Row, Says Alt Colors Relevant
• Calif. Court Affirms State Rule For Lead Discharge Levels
• Group Prods Gov't To Boost Killer Whales' Protected Habitat
• YouTube 'Dancing Baby' Copyright Case Ends In Settlement
• Faulty-Engine Suit Against Hyundai, Kia In Ill. Sent To Calif.
• Costco Says Consumers Weren't Harmed By Recalled Berries
• Despite Legality, Employee Arbitration Pacts Are No Panacea
• Calif. Employers Get Coverage Relief On Negligent Hire Suits
• Allstate, Sheppard Mullin Atty Fight Sanctions At 9th Circ.