SACRAMENTO – Retired Sacramento federal defender Quinn Denvir, who was instrumental in keeping the Unabomber from receiving the death penalty, has died.
WASHINGTON – Iberdrola recently responded to a judge’s ruling that the Spanish energy company overcharged long-term contract customers during California’s energy crisis in 2000 to 2001.
SAN FRANCISCO – A British corporation is suing a San Mateo company over allegations its website is confusingly similar to marks owned by the plaintiff.
WASHINGTON – A pending federal appeals ruling has many medical and recreational marijuana legal observers speculating over how legislation, sponsored by two California law makers, will be interpreted while others are waiting for the ruling itself.
SAN JOSE – A Sunnyvale company alleges unknown individuals used its trademark to falsely advertise they were affiliated with the company for technical support scams.
SAN FRANCISCO – Sedgwick LLP recently launched the California Supreme Court Review, an online database providing access to more than 1,600 Supreme Court rulings from 2000 through 2015.
SAN FRANCISCO – A North Carolina clothing company has filed against a Fremont business alleging it breached its contract with plaintiff when it refused to renew the plaintiff's franchise agreement.
SAN FRANCISCO – Even with 2016 shaping up to be an active year for asbestos litigation in California, the long-running Casey v Kaiser Gypsum Co. will not be heard by the state's Supreme Court.
SAN JOSE – A Washington corporation has filed suit against a consumer electronics manufacturer over allegations it infringed a patent relating to the protection of electronic devices and systems from unauthorized use.
SACRAMENTO - A climate change bill that greatly expands public prosecutors’ power passed on a 5-2 vote in the Senate Environmental Quality Committee on April 20.
SAN FRANCISCO – A group in California is taking independence to heart and is pushing for something that may change the nation: secession. The Yes California Independence Campaign, which started in 2014, believes that California should be its own country separated from the United States.
SAN FRANCISCO – The plaintiff and defendant in a long-standing asbestos case filed papers Friday with the state Supreme Court, which has not yet decided whether to hear the appeal, though the Washington Legal Foundation urges the court to do so.
LOS ANGELES – One attorney's man on a mission is another's "vexatious litigant," but Joel D. Joseph, co-founder and chairman of Made in the USA Foundation says he just believes the U.S. needs to be a strong manufacturing nation.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – For years, a disproportionate number of minority students have entered into the criminal justice system compared to their white counterparts.