Los Angeles County
Recent News About Los Angeles County
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Court activity on May 27: Rob Hill vs Marathon Petroleum Corp.
The Contra Costa Superior Court reported the following activity in the suit brought by Rob Hill against Marathon Petroleum Corp. and Specialty Welding and Turnarounds, LLC on May 27: 'Notice Of/To Related Case (19stcv40208 Los Angeles County) Filed By Specialty Welding And Turnarounds, Llc'. -
Contra Costa Superior Court: Actions Taken on Jan. 2
The Contra Costa Superior Court reported the following activity on Jan. 2 in the suits below: -
Case activity for Hudson & Keyse, LLC vs Douglas R. Chance Jr. on Jan. 2
The Contra Costa Superior Court reported the following activities in the suit brought by Hudson & Keyse, LLC against Douglas R. Chance Jr. on Jan. 2. -
Superior Court of California for San Francisco County: Actions Taken on Dec. 4
The Superior Court of California for San Francisco County reported the following activity on Dec. 4 in the suits below: -
Case activity for Abelardo Martinez Jr vs Aevoe Corp. on Dec. 4
The Superior Court of California for San Francisco County reported the following activities in the suit brought by Abelardo Martinez Jr against Aevoe Corp. and other unnamed defendants on Dec. 4. -
Case activity for Ford Motor Credit Company vs Romina A. Ballesteros on Aug. 22
The Contra Costa Superior Court reported the following activities in the suit brought by Ford Motor Credit Company against Romina A. Ballesteros on Aug. 22. -
Contra Costa Superior Court: Actions Taken on Aug. 22
The Contra Costa Superior Court reported the following activity on Aug. 22 in the suits below: -
BAKER MCKENZIE LLP: Baker McKenzie Adds State and Local Tax Partner Mike Shaikh in California
Mike Shaikh has joined Baker McKenzie's North America Tax Practice as Partner, bringing to the Firm experience in state and local tax (SALT) controversy and planning. -
Trend in public nuisance lawsuits in California is cause for concern, lawyer says
LOS ANGELES – As a new wave of "public nuisance" lawsuits hits the California legal system, some experts are concerned about the move toward expanding the boundaries of tort law in the Golden State. -
Los Angeles County sues Monsanto over allegations of PCB chemical contamination in waterways
LOS ANGELES – Los Angeles County recently filed a lawsuit against Bayer, who last year purchased Monsanto, alleging that the company contaminated its local waterways and environment for decades with PCB chemicals used while manufacturing Monsanto products. -
Attorney on Seinfeld alleged counterfeit Porsche case: 'Protection for consumers is a question of cost and benefit'
SAN DIEGO – According to USA Today, comedian Jerry Seinfeld was recently sued by a company over claims that the 1958 Porsche it purchased at an auction from his collection was a counterfeit; in response, Seinfeld filed a counterclaim on Feb. 25, stating that European Collectibles of Costa Mesa sold him the vehicle first and sold it to him as an authentic Porsche. -
JONES DAY: Jones Day honors Yvonne Braithwaite Burke, our first African-American woman partner
As we celebrate Black History Month, Jones Day recognizes and honors the important presence and contributions of the Firm's African-American lawyers making a difference in the workplace and community. -
POLSINELLI PAC: Polsinelli Principal Carmen Cole Featured in Los Angeles Business Journal’s Most Influential Minority Attorneys
The Los Angeles Business Journal has selected Carmen Cole, a Principal of Am Law 100 firm Polsinelli, as one of Los Angeles’ Most Influential Minority Attorneys. -
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance seeks more than $4,000 from Cascade Drilling, individual
SAN FRANCISCO – An insurance company alleges it is entitled to recover more than $4,000 it paid to a driver for a collision in San Francisco. -
Man alleges individual bit his finger off during altercation at Denny's restaurant
SAN FRANCISCO – A Los Angeles County man alleges an Alameda County man bit off one of his fingers at a Denny's restaurant in San Francisco. -
TES Transportation, individuals sued by man who was struck at Fresno intersection
FRESNO – A Los Angeles County man is seeking damages from two individuals and a company after he was struck at a Fresno intersection. -
FOLEY & LARDNER LLP: Foley Adds White Collar Litigator and Former Federal Prosecutor Byron McLain in Los Angeles
Foley & Lardner LLP announced that Byron McLain has joined the firm’s Government Enforcement Defense & Investigations Practice as a partner in its Los Angeles office. -
Allegedly injured motorist seeks $5 million from feds over crash with VA vehicle
LOS ANGELES – A Los Angeles County man is seeking $5 million from the federal government over allegations he was injured in a 2015 collision with a federal vehicle. -
California jury deadlocks in Johnson & Johnson mesothelioma trial
LOS ANGELES – A jury is unable to decide if plaintiff Carolyn Weirick's long-term use of Johnson & Johnson's baby powder caused her to develop mesothelioma, an incurable fatal lung cancer. -
Consumer alleges false accounts with Discover, others are listed on credit report
LOS ANGELES – A Los Angeles County consumer alleges his credit worthiness has been damaged because of three false accounts listed in his report.