By Maria Dinzeo | March 8, 2024
"I think that one of the hardest parts of being a general counsel is keeping the team together and making sure everybody understands that you sink or swim together," Starbucks legal chief Brad Lerman said.
By JJ Johnston | February 26, 2024
Despite the new test spelled out in the law, courts continued to apply the three-part McDonnell Douglas burden-shifting test to whistleblower retaliation claims. They continued to do this until 2022, when the California Supreme Court finally laid down the law of the land.
By Riley Brennan | August 2, 2023
This complaint was first surfaced by Law.com Radar.
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By Christine Schiffner | February 27, 2023
Growing racial biases against Asian-Americans has led to 'skyrocketing' caseloads for Sanford Heisler, which is pushing to expand its Asian-American litigation practice group.
By Alaina Lancaster | April 19, 2022
California's Fourth District Court of Appeal partially vacated a court order to quash a subpoena aimed at Riverside County District Attorney Mike Hestrin that seeks to surface alleged communications with county lawyers directing Hestrin to alter unfavorable character testimony regarding former superior court judge and district attorney Paul Zellerbach.
By Karen Jennings Evans and Roland M. Juarez | March 18, 2022
The California Supreme Court has cleared up decades of confusion among courts by clarifying in a recent ruling over state whistleblower retaliation claims.
By Cheryl Miller | January 27, 2022
The unanimous decision was the first authored by Associate Justice Leondra Kruger since she become a potential frontrunner to replace U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer.
By C. Ryan Barber | February 17, 2021
In a public address, Brian Boynton, the acting head of the Justice Department's civil division, said the False Claims Act will provide a tool to bring "significant cases" over alleged fraud against relief initiatives such as the Paycheck Protection Program.
By Ross Todd | August 1, 2019
U.S. District Judge Edward Chen said the level of scrutiny he would give to the government’s decision to ask to dismiss the case seeking hundreds of millions of dollars was “very low.”
By Caroline Spiezio | August 1, 2019
Cisco chief legal officer Mark Chandler said the company's $8.6 million settlement of a security flaws whistleblower case where there is "no evidence that any customer's security was ever breached" is a sign "standards by which suppliers are judged are ... changing."
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