News from 2025
CA A/G Bonta threatens hospitals for complying with Trump's order blocking child gender transition procedures
Attorney General Rob Bonta sent a letter to Children's Hospital Los Angeles and issued a public statement threatening state action vs hospitals and other medical providers who comply with President Trump's order forbidding federal funding and directing federal action vs those providing child gender transition procedures
Construction Company Sued for Negligence After Employee Allegedly Causes Car Accident
Igor Kotlyar has filed a lawsuit against Javier Castillo and Trinet Construction for negligence following a car accident in San Francisco on January 27, 2023.
Plaintiff alleges Property Management Company Negligence after Roof Fall Incident
Aarohi Unadkat has filed a lawsuit against Potrero Ventures alleging negligence after falling through an unsecured roof opening at one of their properties in San Francisco.
Plaintiff alleges negligence against Walgreens after sustaining injuries
Zoleka Boissiere has filed a lawsuit against Walgreens alleging negligence after suffering severe injuries at one of its stores.
Attorney General Bonta, 22 State Attorneys General Secure Court Order Temporarily Blocking Federal Funding Freeze
California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following statement on the U.S. District Court for the District of Rhode Island’s decision granting a temporary restraining order to prevent a pause on critical federal assistance funding from going into effect.
Quinn Emanuel Ranked in WTR 1000 2025
World Trademark Review has included Quinn Emanuel and four of our “tenacious trial lawyers” in the 2025 edition of the WTR 1000 rankings.
Plaintiffs Allege Negligence Against Former Counsel in High-Stakes Real Estate Dispute
Museum Plaza LLC accuses former counsel Ari Law P.C., led by Ali Ari Aalaei, of professional negligence among other claims in a lawsuit filed in San Francisco Superior Court on January 23rd.
Film Production Company Alleges Fraud Against Former Business Partners
A California film production company has filed a lawsuit against former business partners alleging fraud and breach of contract over unpaid services amounting to nearly $194k.
Ex-49er Stubblefield, who used 'anti-racism' law to beat rape conviction, nearer release from prison
A CA appeals court, which declared 'racially discriminatory' statements from prosecutors should reverse Dana Stubblefield's rape conviction, has also declared a judge must immediately decide if he should be released from prison
Plaintiff Alleges City Airport Violated Disability Rights Laws
Loretta Coy has taken legal action against the City of San Jose and its airport for alleged violations related to disability accommodations during air travel.
Plaintiffs Accuse Major Automaker and Dealership of Breach Over Defective Vehicle
James and Diana Nolan have filed a lawsuit against Ford Motor Company and Frontier Ford over alleged defects in their newly purchased vehicle.
Litigator Anthony D. Phillips Joins Fox Rothschild in San Francisco
Fox Rothschild welcomes Anthony D. Phillips as a Partner in the Litigation Department in San Francisco.
Plaintiff Attorney Sues Client Over Defamatory Yelp Review
Attorney Dylan Hackett has filed a lawsuit against Alejandra Garcia for defamation following a damaging Yelp review alleging fraudulent conduct.
Plaintiff accuses former employer Orepac Holding Company of multiple labor law violations
A former employee has sued Orepac Holding Company for allegedly violating several labor laws in California under PAGA regulations.
Plaintiff alleges Jetty Extracts engaged in discriminatory practices leading to wrongful termination
Cheryl Troup has filed a lawsuit against her former employer Jetty Extracts for alleged discriminatory practices resulting in wrongful termination while on medical leave.
Judge in Meta class-action lawsuit: Expert's 'guesswork' must be excluded
A federal judge has rejected the certification of a class-action lawsuit against Facebook’s parent company that challenged how Meta uses people’s personal data, calling the arguments of the plaintiffs’ expert witness unreliable and inadmissible.
Appeals court: SF City Hall, fed judge wrongly crushed workers' religious Covid jab objections
A federal appeals panel has ordered an Oakland federal judge to issue an injunction sought by ex-city workers who say they wrongly lost their jobs for refusing the city's Covid shot mandate for its workers. The appeals panel said the city and a federal judge were wrong to gloss over the workers' 'crisis of conscience'
Joint Statement from 13 State Attorneys General: President Trump is Misleading the American People on Purpose of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility Initiatives
California Attorney General Rob Bonta and Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul, with the attorneys general of Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaii, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, Vermont, and Washington, issued a joint statement addressing President Trump’s recent executive orders purporting to dismantle diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) and diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility (DEIA) policies and programs – collectively referred to below as “DEIA”.
LinkedIn Corporation accused by user Jacqueline Jackson over alleged privacy invasion
A new class action lawsuit has been filed against LinkedIn Corporation by Jacqueline Jackson in California's Superior Court.
Plaintiff Accuses La Playa Hotel Group of Wage Violations
A former employee has filed a lawsuit against La Playa Hotel Group alleging serious labor code violations under California law.