SAN FRANCISCO – A student athlete alleges she has lost full use of her left knee because the university she was attending required her to overuse her knee despite injury.
Littler, the world’s largest employment and labor law practice representing management, has elected Neil Alexander (Phoenix), Daniel Boatright (Kansas City), Paul Kennedy (Washington, D.C.), Gene Ryu (Los Angeles) and Jean Schmidt (New York) as new members of its Board of Directors.
The following other employment-related cases were on the docket in the Alameda County Superior Court on Feb. 1. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
The Alameda County Superior Court reported the following activity in the suit brought by Sparky Carranza against The Regents Of The University Of California, University of California Police Department Berkeley and Alex Cpt Yao on Feb. 1: 'Complaint-Other Employment Filed'
SAN FRANCISCO - Natural gas pipeline operators, auto manufacturers and construction firms could all end up paying for wild fires blamed on climate change, according to a leading expert on business and energy policy.
SAN FRANCISCO – The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California partially granted the Securities Exchange Commission’s motion for summary judgment in its case against companies it alleged violated federal securities laws.
The Alameda County Superior Court reported the following activity in the suit brought by Thomas Alva Turner against Compass Group Usa Inc., James Nagel, Steve Neff, Ian Shocklie, University Of California Berkeley and University Of California Board Of Regents on Jan. 9: 'Complaint-Wrongful Termination Filed'
The following wrongful termination-related cases were on the docket in the Alameda County Superior Court on Jan. 9. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
A representative for one of three social activist organizations suing the California Department of Justice said its collections procedure for DNA samples taken from people arrested and later cleared of wrongdoing is unconstitutional.
FRESNO — A Berkeley environmental group that wants the Hetch Hetchy reservoir in northwestern Yosemite drained to restore the Sierra Canyon has vowed to take the case to the California Supreme Court after losing an appeal in July.
SAN FRANCISCO - Three defendants in the long running litigation over lead-based paint liability are probably hoping they will benefit from a significantly more conservative U.S. Supreme Court, according to one California-based law professor.
LOS ANGELES (Northern California Record) — Renewed health and vigor is behind the decision by noted land use and planning legal scholar James Alan Kushner to seek readmission to the California Bar, following his resignation in 2012, Kushner said during a recent interview.
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Experts believe the ultimate resolution of a long-running head-to-head between Samsung and Apple over the design of their phones could have deep implications for the value of patents.
