• Kao v. Joy Holiday

    Publication Date: 2017-06-16
    Practice Area: Employment Litigation
    Industry: Travel and Tourism
    Date Filed: 2017-06-15
    Court: C.A. 1st
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Counsel for Plaintiff and Appellant: Lohr Ripamonti & Segarich LLP, Roberto Ripamonti, Alec Segarich.
    for defendant: Counsel for Defendants and Appellants: Law Office of Brian E. Soriano, Brian E. Soriano.

    Case Number: No. A147540

    Worker was neither "trainee" nor "exempt" so as to render wage and overtime laws inapplicable (Pollak, J.)

  • Shames v. California Travel and Tourism Commission

    Publication Date: 2010-06-08
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    Date Filed: 2010-06-08
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert C. Fellmeth (argued), Center for Public Interest Law, University of San Diego School of Law, San Diego, California, and Donald G. Rez (briefed), Sullivan, Hill, Lewin, Rez & Engel, San Diego, California, for the plaintiffs-appellants.
    for defendant: W. Scott Cameron (argued) and Charles L. Post (briefed), Weintraub Genshlea Chediak, Sacramento, California, and Diane Shaw (briefed), Office of the Attorney General of the State of California, Los Angeles, California, for the defendant-appellee.

    Case Number: 08-56750

    Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. 7108MICHAEL SHAMES and GARY GRAMKOW, on behalf of themselves and all persons similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellants,p class="casenam

  • Shames v. California Travel and Tourism Commission

    Publication Date: 2010-11-24
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    Date Filed: 2010-11-24
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Marilyn L. Huff, United States District Judge, Presiding Before: Michael Daly Hawkins, Sidney R. Thomas and M. Margaret McKeown, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert C. Fellmeth (argued), Center for Public Interest Law, University of San Diego School of Law, San Diego, California, and Donald G. Rez (briefed), Sullivan, Hill, Lewin, Rez & Engel, San Diego, California, for the plaintiffs-appellants.
    for defendant: W. Scott Cameron (argued) and Charles L. Post (briefed), Weintraub Genshlea Chediak, Sacramento, California, and Diane Shaw (briefed), Office of the Attorney General of the State of California, Los Angeles, California, for the defendant-appellee.

    Case Number: No. 08-56750

    Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. 14693MICHAEL SHAMES and GARY GRAMKOW, on behalf of themselves and all persons similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellants, p class="casen