O'Melveny & Myers, Llp
Recent News About O'Melveny & Myers, Llp
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Disney wants appeals court to rule it has First Amendment right to fire actors over political beliefs
The Walt Disney Company has asked a federal judge for permission to appeal to a federal appeals court over a judge's ruling that actor Gina Carano can continue her lawsuit against Disney for firing her from "The Mandalorian" TV series over political statements Disney said didn't align with its "values" -
Disney can't blast Carano lawsuit from orbit; Judge says Disney's First Amendment rights not harmed
A federal judge has cleared TV and film actor Gina Carano to continue her lawsuit accusing Disney and Lucasfilm of illegally retaliating against her for expressing politically conservative statements on social media when she was fired from "The Mandalorian" in 2021 -
Ninth Circuit: Alaska Airlines can't ground class action saying airline is illegally not paying pilots on military service
The class action lawsuit asserts federal law requires Alaska Airlines to pay reservist pilots for their time on short-term military service, just as it pays pilots om sick leave, jury duty or bereavement -
Class action challenges cities' for profit prosecution scheme; One paid $6K in atty fees over $225 ticket
RIVERSIDE - An Indio property owner has filed a civil rights class action seeking to vindicate the rights of people who have been criminally prosecuted for municipal ordinance violations and then charged thousands of dollars to cover the alleged cost of their own prosecution.