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Ross Todd is the Editor/columnist for the Am Law Litigation Daily. He writes about litigation of all sorts. Previously, Ross was the Bureau Chief of The Recorder, ALM's California affiliate. Contact Ross at [email protected]. On Twitter: @Ross_Todd.
May 18, 2020 | The Recorder
U.S. District Judge Claudia Wilken of the Northern District of California who found that NCAA caps on education-related benefits such as computers, science equipment, postgraduate scholarships, and aid to study abroad for Division I women's and men's basketball players and football schools in the Football Bowl Subdivision violated federal antitrust laws.
By Ross Todd
1 minute read
May 18, 2020 | The Recorder
Lawyers for the Theranos founder claim that she has not waived the right to be charged by indictment and that the superseding information adding additional time and details to the alleged conspiracy in the case should be dismissed. Grand jury proceedings have been suspended in the Northern District of California since mid-March amid the pandemic.
By Ross Todd
1 minute read
May 15, 2020 | The Recorder
The company's lawyers sued in New Mexico federal court to compel arbitration Wednesday in the wrongful death suit brought on behalf of James Porter, a 27-year-old who died last year after being shot by his Uber driver.
By Ross Todd
1 minute read
May 14, 2020 | The Recorder
U.S. District Judge Jon Tigar on Thursday said that he would grant the parties' request to appoint U.S. Magistrate Judge Jacqueline Scott Corley to oversee settlement talks in the lawsuit seeking to force the city to address homeless encampments and drug dealing in the neighborhood that's home to the University of California, Hastings College of the Law.
By Ross Todd
1 minute read
May 14, 2020 | The Recorder
Sacramento County Superior Judge Matthew Gary agreed to be admonished by the Commission on Judicial Performance after repeatedly telling parties in a family law case that their matter was "contrived" and a "nothing case," and making comments about religion and eternal life during proceedings.
By Ross Todd
1 minute read
May 12, 2020 | The Recorder
Scott DeVries, who spent 13 years at Winston, says that the move will offer him the opportunity to continue working on the policy-holder side of cases after Winston has transitioned to representing insurers.
By Ross Todd
1 minute read
May 11, 2020 | The Recorder
"I'm looking at my trial calendar, and it's just on to smithereens," said U.S. District Judge William Orrick III, who is overseeing a case brought on behalf of employees who claim the auto company fostered a racist factory environment at its Fremont, California production facility.
By Ross Todd
1 minute read
May 11, 2020 | The Recorder
"Why would federal prosecutors exercise the tremendous discretion entrusted to them with such a lack of compassion?" wrote U.S. District Judge Charles Breyer in rejecting a plea agreement that delayed when the defendant could ask for compassionate release. The region's top prosecutor said the Northern District of California U.S. attorney's office had changed its model plea agreement in a way that would allow such requests prior to the judge's order.
By Ross Todd
1 minute read
May 11, 2020 | The Recorder
Recently released statistics from state courts in Alameda, Santa Clara and San Francisco indicate how court closures at the end of March affected the number of civil filings in the first quarter and point to the backlog courts will face as they begin to reopen to non-emergency cases.
By Ross Todd
1 minute read
May 10, 2020 | The Recorder
Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan partner Alex Spiro's name topped the complaint Tesla filed against Alameda County in a bid to reopen its Fremont production plant during the COVID-19 pandemic.
By Ross Todd
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