• September 19, 2016 |

    A.B. Petro Mart, Inc. v. Ali T. Beydoun Ins. Agency, Inc.

    Click Here for FC&S Legal Expert Analysis A.B. Petro Mart, Inc. v.Ali T. Beydoun Ins. Agency, Inc. 2016 WL 4922684Only the Westlaw citation…

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  • Mendez v. Rancho Valencia Resort Partners, LLC

    Publication Date: 2016-09-14
    Practice Area: Real Estate | Government
    Industry: Real Estate
    Date Filed: 2016-08-26
    Court: C.A. 4th
    Judge: Certified for Publication September 13, 2016
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Burkhardt & Larson, Philip Burkhardt and Francisco Garcia, Jr. for Plaintiffs and Appellants.
    for defendant: Cooley, Steven M. Strauss and Dennis C. Crovella for Defendant and Respondent.

    Case Number: No. D067899

    Cite as 16 C.D.O.S. 10138 ANGEL L. MENDEZ et al., Individually and as Trustees, etc., Plaintiffs and Appellant

  • September 6, 2016 | Law.com

    Drone Flights Spur Court Fights Ranging From Privacy to Patents

    As the future of commercial drones slowly takes shape—airborne pizza delivery, anyone?—one thing is certain: unmanned aircraft will continue to leave a trail of litigatio

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  • Vergara v. State of California

    Publication Date: 2016-08-23
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law | Education Law
    Industry: Education
    Date Filed: 2016-04-14
    Court: C.A. 2nd
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, Theodore B. Olson, Joshua S. Lipshutz, Kevin J. Ring-Dowell, Theodore J. Boutrous, Jr., Marcellus A. McRae, Theane D. Evangelis and Enrique A. Monagas for Plaintiffs and Respondents.
    for defendant: Kamala D. Harris, Attorney General, Edward C. DuMont, Solicitor General, Julie Weng-Gutierrez, Assistant Attorney General, Janill L. Richards, Gregory D. Brown and Aimee Feinberg, Deputy Solicitors General, Susan M. Carson and Nimrod P. Elias, Deputy Attorneys General, for Defendants and Appellants the State of California.

    Case Number: No. B258589

    Cite as 16 C.D.O.S. 9260 BEATRIZ VERGARA, a Minor, etc., et al., Plaintiffs and Respondent

  • Stone Mountain Mem'l Ass'n v. Amestoy

    Publication Date: 2016-08-09
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Dillard, Stephen Louis A.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Samuel S. Olens, Attorney General, Kathleen Pacious, Deputy Attorney General, Loretta Pinkston, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Kirsten Daughdril, and Kristine Hayter Attorney General's Office, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: William Parker Montlick Associates, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: A16A0056

    In the plaintiff's premises liability and wrongful death action following her husband's death in a bicycling accident at a park, the Court found that the park was immune from liability under the Rec

  • July 29, 2016 |

    People v. Bernal

    Click Here for FC&S Legal Expert Analysis Peoplev.BernalKeyCite Yellow Flag - Negative TreatmentDeclined to Follow by People v. Millard, Cal.App.…

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  • July 5, 2016 | The Recorder

    Garmon v. County of Los Angeles

    9th Cir.; 12-55109 The court of appeals reversed in part a judgment. The court held that an assistant county district attorney and her supervisor did not enjoy absolute immunity

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  • Garmon v. County of Los Angeles

    Publication Date: 2016-07-05
    Practice Area: Civil Rights | Personal Injury
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2016-07-05
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: S. James Otero, District Judge, Presiding Before: Milan D. Smith, Jr. and Jacqueline H. Nguyen, Circuit Judges, and Claudia Wilken,* Senior District Judge.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Brian K. Morris (argued) and Julia A. Vogelzang, Duane Morris LLP, San Diego, California, for Plaintiff-Appellant.
    for defendant: Millicent L. Rolon (argued), Principal Deputy County Counsel; Roger H. Granbo and Jennifer A.D. Lehman, Assistant County Counsel; John F. Krattli, County Counsel; Mary C. Wickham, Interim County Counsel; Los Angeles County Counsel, Los Angeles, California; for Defendants-Appellees County of Los Angeles, Steve Cooley and Michele Hanisee.

    Case Number: No. 12-55109

    Cite as 16 C.D.O.S. 7109 DETRICE GARMON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. COUNTY OF LOS

  • Panoche Energy Center, LLC v. Pacific Gas and Electric Company

    Publication Date: 2016-07-05
    Practice Area: Dispute Resolution | Energy and Natural Resources | Public Utilities
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2016-07-01
    Court: C.A. 1st
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, David L. Huard, Andrew A. Bassak, Benjamin G. Shatz, Kevin P. Dwight for Respondent.
    for defendant: Cooley, Martin S. Schenker, Jeffrey M. Gutkin, Lori R. Mason for Appellant.

    Case Number: No. A140000

    Cite as 16 C.D.O.S. 7141 PANOCHE ENERGY CENTER, LLC, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. PACIFI

  • People v. Cordova

    Publication Date: 2016-06-27
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2016-06-24
    Court: C.A. 6th
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for Plaintiff and Respondent, The People: Kamala D. Harris, Attorney General, Gerald A. Engler, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Jeffrey M. Laurence, Acting Senior Assitant Attorney General, Catherine A. Rivlin, Supervising Deputy Attorney General, Karen Z. Bovarnick, Deputy Attorney General
    for defendant: Attorney for Defendant and Appellant, Johnny Melendez Cordova: Keith Allen Wattley, under appointment by the Court of Appeal for Appellant

    Case Number: No. H041050

    Cite as 16 C.D.O.S. 6816 THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. JOHNNY MELENDEZ CORDOV