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State Bar Court of California places San Francisco attorney on interim suspension
The State Bar Court of California recently placed Charles Leroy Dupree IV, a San Francisco attorney, on an interim suspension after the California State Bar received notification that he had not met the terms of a prior suspension order. -
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Irvine attorney suspended for mishandling client funds
The State Bar Court of California recently suspended Steven Michael Gribben, an Irvine attorney, for mishandling client funds. -
Sherman Oaks attorney disbarred for violating suspension orders
The State Bar Court of California recently disbarred Robert Marshall French, a Sherman Oaks attorney, from the practice of law for violating the terms of a probation from a previous disciplinary matter. -
Richard Hancock Inc. alleges it is owed more than $170,000 for construction work
SAN FRANCISCO – A licensed contractor alleges it was not paid for work it performed on a project. -
Patient accuses Regents of the University of California, dentists of negligence
SAN FRANCISCO – A patient alleges she was injured while receiving dental and/or medical care. -
UC Santa Cruz sues Genia Technologies co-founder for alleged patent infringement
The University of California, Santa Cruz (UCSC) recently filed a lawsuit against Genia Technologies, alleging theft and “misappropriation” of intellectual property by Roger Chen, the company's co-founder and former UCSC student. -
Medical-malpractice claim regarding wire in patient dismissed by California appellate court
FRESNO, Calif. — A California appeals court recently dismissed a medical-malpractice action that alleged improper medical care involving a wire left in a patient's body. -
CARB hires assistant executive officer for environmental justice
SACRAMENTO — Veronica Eady has been installed as the California Air Resources Board assistant executive officer for environmental justice, according to a news release on Yubanet.com. -
Woman accuses Regents of the University of California of age discrimination
SAN DIEGO – A San Diego County woman claims she was terminated because of her age. -
Carlsbad attorney suspended for three years
LOS ANGELES — The State Bar Court of California ruled on Nov. 20, 2016 to suspend Carlsbad attorney Verne Craig Scholl from the practice of law for a period of three years, according to a report on the State Bar's website. -
Appellate court denies Samsung's request to move lawsuit to arbitration
SAN FRANCISCO — Samsung recently lost an appeal to move a lawsuit from the courts to binding arbitration. -
Gov. Brown appoints two judges to the 4th District Court of Appeal
SACRAMENTO – Gov. Jerry Brown recently announced the appointment of William S. Dato and Richard T. Fields to the 4th District Court of Appeal. -
Fenwick & West strives for better community impact with new CSR initiative
SAN FRANCISCO – As the San Francisco Bay Area-based Fenwick & West strives to make its New York branch as successful as its main office, the law firm also ensures that they give back to the society through corporate social responsibility initiatives. -
JoAnn Bicego named Siskiyou County Superior Court judge
YREKA – JoAnn M. Bicego was recently named Siskiyou County's newest Superior Court judge by California Gov. Jerry Brown. -
UC schools will not assist federal agents in immigrant actions against students
In the wake of the election, the University of California has decided to reaffirm that it will focus only on educating its students – not questioning the immigration status of those students. -
UC Davis hosts appeal court hearings
DAVIS — University of California, Davis Law School hosted appellate court hearings in the school’s King Hall last month, giving students and the public an opportunity to see how the judicial system works. -
Fight against tuition benefits for undocumented immigrants continues in California
BERKELEY, CALIFORNIA – A lawsuit concerning who can and cannot be offered in-state tuition benefits in the State of California has been brought against the University of California (UC) Board of Regents by Judicial Watch and Earl De Vries (a state resident). -
Wine Law Forum will assist attorneys, winemakers engaged in competitive markets
SANTA BARBARA -- On Nov. 3, attorneys and professionals of the wine industry will gather for the 2016 Wine Law Forum, which will take place at Fess’ Parker’s Doubletree Resort in Santa Barbara. -
Court dismisses patent infringement case against Amazon.com
SAN FRANCISCO -- The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California has dismissed a suit against Amazon.com by Tridim Innovations alleging patent infringement. -
Comcast case calls California tax tests into question
LOS ANGELES -- Comcast and the California Franchise Tax Board (FTB) are set to square off before the before the California Court of Appeal, Second Appellate District, about whether or not Comcast controlled the shopping network QVC in the late 1990s.