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Friday, April 18, 2025

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Plaintiffs Accuse Major Automaker and Dealership of Breach Over Defective Vehicle

By Northern California Record |
James and Diana Nolan have filed a lawsuit against Ford Motor Company and Frontier Ford over alleged defects in their newly purchased vehicle.

Litigator Anthony D. Phillips Joins Fox Rothschild in San Francisco

By The Northern California Record |
Fox Rothschild welcomes Anthony D. Phillips as a Partner in the Litigation Department in San Francisco.

Plaintiff Attorney Sues Client Over Defamatory Yelp Review

By Northern California Record |
Attorney Dylan Hackett has filed a lawsuit against Alejandra Garcia for defamation following a damaging Yelp review alleging fraudulent conduct.

Plaintiff accuses former employer Orepac Holding Company of multiple labor law violations

By Northern California Record |
A former employee has sued Orepac Holding Company for allegedly violating several labor laws in California under PAGA regulations.

Plaintiff alleges Jetty Extracts engaged in discriminatory practices leading to wrongful termination

By Northern California Record |
Cheryl Troup has filed a lawsuit against her former employer Jetty Extracts for alleged discriminatory practices resulting in wrongful termination while on medical leave.

Judge in Meta class-action lawsuit: Expert's 'guesswork' must be excluded

By Michael Carroll |
A federal judge has rejected the certification of a class-action lawsuit against Facebook’s parent company that challenged how Meta uses people’s personal data, calling the arguments of the plaintiffs’ expert witness unreliable and inadmissible.

Appeals court: SF City Hall, fed judge wrongly crushed workers' religious Covid jab objections

By Jonathan Bilyk |
A federal appeals panel has ordered an Oakland federal judge to issue an injunction sought by ex-city workers who say they wrongly lost their jobs for refusing the city's Covid shot mandate for its workers. The appeals panel said the city and a federal judge were wrong to gloss over the workers' 'crisis of conscience'

Joint Statement from 13 State Attorneys General: President Trump is Misleading the American People on Purpose of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility Initiatives

By The Northern California Record |
California Attorney General Rob Bonta and Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul, with the attorneys general of Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaii, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, Vermont, and Washington, issued a joint statement addressing President Trump’s recent executive orders purporting to dismantle diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) and diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility (DEIA) policies and programs – collectively referred to below as “DEIA”.

LinkedIn Corporation accused by user Jacqueline Jackson over alleged privacy invasion

By Northern California Record |
A new class action lawsuit has been filed against LinkedIn Corporation by Jacqueline Jackson in California's Superior Court.

Plaintiff Accuses La Playa Hotel Group of Wage Violations

By Northern California Record |
A former employee has filed a lawsuit against La Playa Hotel Group alleging serious labor code violations under California law.

Community Building and Resources for Military Veteran Startups on February 6, 2025

By The Northern California Record |
Financial Services attorney Daniel Sylvester will moderate a panel on resources and community building strategies for military veteran startup companies at the Military Veteran Startup Conference.

Plaintiff Alleges Retaliation Against Former Employer Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority

By Northern California Record |
Maria Stella Becerra has filed a lawsuit against her former employer Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority alleging workplace misconduct including retaliation after reporting compliance issues related to disadvantaged business enterprise...

Nine Reed Smith IP lawyers recognized as world class trademark practitioners in WTR 1000

By The Northern California Record |
Reed Smith lawyers in the United States and United Kingdom have earned the spotlight in the WTR 1000’s list of the world’s foremost trademark lawyers.

Plaintiff Alleges Restaurant Chain Violated Multiple Labor Laws

By Northern California Record |
A former employee has filed a lawsuit against C & H 888 Inc., operating as IHOP in California courts over allegations including unpaid wages and failure to provide mandated breaks according to state labor laws.

Plaintiff alleges Prometheus Real Estate Group violated labor laws

By Northern California Record |
A former employee has launched a class action lawsuit against Prometheus Real Estate Group for alleged violations of California labor laws including unpaid overtime and minimum wages.

LA school district gets new chance to shut down lawsuit over Covid vax mandate

By Jonathan Bilyk |
The full Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals tossed out their colleagues' earlier holding that had allowed L.A. public school workers to sue L.A. Unified School District over its Covid shot mandate, because the Covid shots don't prevent infection. LAUSD said the effectiveness of the shot shouldn't matter to the court

California Residents Sue Volvo Car USA Over Defective Vehicle Lease

By Northern California Record |
Bamboo Fish Inc., alongside Kyung Sun Kim has filed a lawsuit against Volvo Car USA citing multiple violations related to a defective leased vehicle.

American Tree Medics Inc., former employer accused of labor law violations

By Northern California Record |
Katelyn Lanini has taken legal action against her former employer American Tree Medics Inc., accusing them of multiple labor law violations including failure to pay overtime wages and provide necessary breaks during her employment as a Utility...

Prometheus Real Estate Group accused of violating California labor laws by former employee

By Northern California Record |
Anselmo Plancarte has filed a class-action lawsuit against his former employer Prometheus Real Estate Group in Santa Clara County Superior Court on January 24th.

Plaintiff Alleges Former Employer McLane Foodservice Violated Wage Laws

By Northern California Record |
A former employee has filed a class action lawsuit against McLane Foodservice alleging multiple labor code violations including unpaid wages and failure to provide meal breaks.