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California Judges and Lawyers Praise Statewide Suspension of Trials Amid Pandemic
Chief Justice Cantil-Sakauye faced a "tough call" in a rare scenario that required balancing competing interests.High Court Orders Apple to Pay Workers for Time Spent Searching Their Bags
Thursday's ruling by the California Supreme Court comes more than two years after the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit sought clarification in a class action brought by Apple store workers in California who sought pay for time spent during searches of their bags before leaving work.Could Federal Preemption Blow Up a $289M Roundup Verdict?
California's First District Court of Appeal ordered additional briefing on Monsanto's defense of federal preemption—an issue that could have wide ramifications for all Roundup lawsuits. California Attorney General Xavier Becerra filed an amicus brief supporting plaintiffs' claims against federal preemption.Attorney Misconduct Led to $2B Roundup Verdict, Bayer Says in Appeal
In a brief before California's First District Court of Appeal on Friday, Bayer insisted that "egregious and pervasive misconduct" by plaintiffs counsel infected the trial.Justice Chin's Retirement Gives Newsom Chance to Shape Supreme Court
"I have absolute confidence in the governor and Marty Jenkins," Justice Ming Chin said in an interview with The Recorder. "They are more than capable."Former LA Times’ Columnist Doubles Damages Award to $15.4M in Retrial
A defense counsel effort to reduce a $7.1 million damages award backfired in the jury trial Monday in the age and disability discrimination lawsuit T.J. Simers brought against his former employer, the Los Angeles Times.El Pollo Loco Picks Former Taco Bell Lawyer as New Chief Legal Officer
Jason Weintraub will join the company, whose restaurants specialize in serving Sinaloa, Mexico-styled grilled chicken, on Aug. 29. He announced the move Friday on LinkedIn.On the Move: Tracking the Ins and Outs of California Lawyers
New hires and partner promotions in the California legal market.Slate of Calif. Re-nominations Includes New 9th Circuit Pick
Kirkland & Ellis partner Daniel Bress marks a new addition to Trump's list of Ninth Circuit nominees.