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Supreme Court Holds that District Courts Must Stay – Not Dismiss – Actions Brought by Parties...
The National Law Review· 2 days agoOn May 16, 2024, the United States Supreme Court unanimously held that, when enforcing an...
Ninth Circuit Holds that Non-Individual PAGA Claims Cannot be Compelled to Arbitration Even When the...
JD Supra· 3 days agoOn May 10, 2024, the Ninth Circuit decided Yuriria Diaz v. Macys West Stores, Inc. In that case, Diaz brought California Private Attorneys General Act
Employers Do Not Demonstrate Discriminatory Animus By Merely Repeating Pejorative Remarks When...
JD Supra· 4 days agoIn a victory for employers seeking summary judgment in employment discrimination cases, the Ninth Circuit held that discriminatory remarks that merely quote third parties—including pejorative ...
Appeals courts allows immunity defense in case of DEA agent who struck, killed Salem woman
Statesman Journal via Yahoo News· 3 days agoA Drug Enforcement Administration agent who struck and killed a Salem woman in March 2023 can move...
John Stockton Loses Case Over Regulation of COVID Speech
MSN News· 20 hours agoJohn Stockton usually won on the court during his illustrious career with the Utah Jazz, but the...
The Ninth Circuit Holds That a Lie Must Go to the Nature of the Bargain to Support Fraud Conviction...
JD Supra· 3 days agoA recent Ninth Circuit opinion instills the importance of raising an often overlooked defense in federal fraud cases: that the defendant’s misrepresentation did not affect the “nature of the ...
NASA Scientist’s Hostile Work Environment Claim Should Not Have Been Dismissed
The National Law Review· 6 days agoMattioda v. Nelson, 98 F.4th 1164 (9th Cir. 2024)
Alaska commission asks Ninth Circuit to disclose Willow drilling data
Courthouse News Service· 6 days agoAimed at encouraging oil and gas development on the North Slope, an Alaska state statute allows the...
Confirmation Hearing Turns Chaotic: GOP Senators Blast Judicial Pick's Transfer Recommendation for...
Law.com· 4 days agoA U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee hearing descended into chaos and yelling Wednesday as Republican...
Criminalizing people living in the street doesn’t work
The Hill· 14 hours agoA Los Angeles construction worker injured his back, leaving him unable to work. In the next couple...