At the Lectern

OCTOBER 26, 2023

At the Supreme Court’s conference yesterday, there were no straight grants , but there were actions of note, including: Disney petition. The court denied the Walt Disney Company’s petition for review in Grace v. Vehicle sales arbitration grant-and-hold. The court granted review in People v.

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At the Lectern

DECEMBER 14, 2023

It today announced it will hear only two cases in January. The arguments will be live streamed , and opinions in the cases should file by March 28. The court agreed to answer three wage-and-hour employment questions posed by the Ninth Circuit. It accepted the case in August 2022. HSA Electrical Contractors, Inc. :

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At the Lectern

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

The Supreme Court today announced it would hear arguments in four cases next month. There haven’t been more than five arguments in a month since the court heard seven cases last June. Because of the vacancy caused by Justice Cuéllar’s retirement, a Court of Appeal justice will be sitting on each of the March cases.

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At the Lectern

JUNE 1, 2023

Wage violation penalties. Last year , the court held in the case that the extra-hour’s pay an employer owes for improperly making an employee work during all or part of a meal or rest break period constitutes statutory “wages” that must be reported on required wage statements and be paid by specified deadlines when an employee leaves the job.

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At the Lectern

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

On Tuesday, March 5, in San Francisco (with an elevator detour possibly still in effect), the court will hear the following cases (with the issue presented as summarized by court staff or limited by the court itself ): Another Planet Entertainment, LLC v. More about the case here and here. More about the case here.

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At the Lectern

OCTOBER 27, 2022

The court granted a district attorney’s petition for review in Needham v. ” Wage claims. ” Wage claims. The court granted review in Seviour-Iloff v. in a de novo wage claim trial conducted pursuant to Labor Code section 98.2 ?” Superior Court. Code, § 245 et seq.)

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At the Lectern

JUNE 29, 2022

It will be the last opinion in the three cases argued in April. Tomorrow morning, the Supreme Court will file its opinion in Grande v. Eisenhower Medical Center. Briefs here ; oral argument video here.) The opinion can be viewed tomorrow starting at 10:00 a.m.

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At the Lectern

MAY 19, 2023

Monday morning the Supreme Court will file its opinion in People ex rel. Garcia-Brower v. Kolla’s Inc. Briefs here ; oral argument video here.)

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At the Lectern

JUNE 30, 2022

There were no straight grants at the Supreme Court’s conference yesterday, but there were some actions of note, including: Pardon greenlighted. The court denied review in People v. Disposal of grant-and-hold. Violations of the wage-statement and pay-deadline mandates can trigger penalties. Criminal case grant-and-holds.

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JURIST

MARCH 31, 2022

Moriana , a case that could make pursuing legal action against an employer harder for workers who have signed arbitration agreements as a condition of their employment. The California Supreme Court denied review. Viking River Cruises filed a petition for certiorari in the US Supreme Court, which was granted. Concepcion.

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At the Lectern

MAY 20, 2022

This will be the second of four opinions for cases argued in March. Court of Appeal justices are sitting pro tem on the March cases in place of Justice Mariano-Florentino Cuéllar, who left the court at the end of October and wasn’t replaced until the end of March. The court granted review in January 2020.

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At the Lectern

MARCH 25, 2021

There were no straight grants at yesterday’s Supreme Court Wednesday conference , but there were some actions of note, including: Supreme Court approves two pardons, after 11-month wait. The court denied review in Gulf Offshore Logistics, LLC v. ” [Disclosure: Horvitz & Levy has filed an amicus brief in the case.].

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At the Lectern

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Notable results from the Supreme Court’s conference yesterday : The Supreme Court granted Los Angeles District Attorney George Gascón’s petition seeking review of a decision by the Second Appellate District, Division Seven, in Association of Deputy District Attorneys for Los Angeles County v. a wage & hour case.

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At the Lectern

JUNE 15, 2023

No straight grants at yesterday’s Supreme Court conference , a double one, but lots of action, including: Supreme Court allows commutation of two LWOP sentences. PAGA grant-and-holds. are the latest grant-and-holds for Adolph v. Void judgment grant-and-hold. The court granted review in Premier Capital, LLC v.

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At the Lectern

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

The court granted review in People v. The court denied review in McNeal v. but Justice Goodwin Liu recorded a vote to hear the case. but Justice Goodwin Liu recorded a vote to hear the case. Employment case depublication. The court denied review in Meza v. Tirado (2022) 12 Cal.5th

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At the Lectern

MAY 17, 2023

After four conferences in a row without a straight grant , the Supreme Court added some substance to its docket. The court agreed to review a First District, Division Five, Court of Appeal published opinion in Make UC a Good Neighbor v. The review grant was urged by the Governor. The court also granted review in Stone v.

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SCOTUSBlog

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Share The Supreme Court on Friday added three new cases to its docket for the 2021-22 term. After the court’s rulings in a pair of cases challenging a Texas law that bans almost all abortions after the sixth week of pregnancy on Friday morning, the new grants on Friday afternoon had a decidedly lower profile. In Golan v.

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At the Lectern

JULY 14, 2021

There are four other undecided early-May cases and five more undecided late-May cases. After Monday, there will be 16 cases left in the summer pipeline. After Monday, there will be 16 cases left in the summer pipeline. The court granted review in January 2020. Loews Hollywood Hotel, LLC and People v.

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At the Lectern

APRIL 14, 2022

At the Supreme Court’s Wednesday conference , a double one, actions of note included: Permission given to grant pardon for robbery convictions in the 1970’s. Insurance exhaustion : When the court grants review, the Court of Appeal has usually issued a published opinion, especially in civil cases. Bad search.

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At the Lectern

AUGUST 12, 2021

Five justices voted to grant review at yesterday’s Supreme Court conference , a double one, but, because no more than two did so in any one case, there were no straight grants. The court denied review, but depublished the Second District, Division Eight, Court of Appeal opinion in Truck Insurance Exchange v.

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At the Lectern

APRIL 28, 2021

The Supreme Court has announced a seven-case late-May calendar. On May 18 and 19, the court will hear the following cases (with the issue presented as summarized by court staff or stated by the court itself ): Natarajan v. The court granted review in February 2020. The court granted review in January 2020.

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The Crime Report

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Former Minnesota cop Derek Chauvin intends to appeal his conviction and sentence, saying the judge abused his discretion or erred during several key points in the case, reports the Associated Press. Chauvin said he has no attorney in the appeals process, and has no income aside from nominal prison wages. Photo via NBC News.

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SCOTUSBlog

MARCH 30, 2023

The likeliest grant out of last week’s relists got the nod: The Supreme Court will decide in Acheson Hotels, LLC v. The court denied review to five-time relist Donziger v. Justice Neil Gorsuch, joined by Justice Brett Kavanaugh, dissented from the denial of review. A short explanation of relists is available here.

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At the Lectern

MARCH 26, 2021

It will be the third opinion in a case argued on the January calendar. We should see opinions in the remaining three undecided January cases by April 5. On Monday morning, the Supreme Court will file its opinion in Kaanaana v. Barrett Business Services Inc. Briefs here ; oral argument video here.).

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At the Lectern

MARCH 16, 2022

The Supreme Court today announced it would hear arguments in only three cases next month. There haven’t been more than five arguments in a month since the court heard seven cases last June. That continues a string of lighter than usual calendars. See here , here , here , here , and here.)

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At the Lectern

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Unusually for a review-granted case, the appeal was decided below with briefing from only one side and by an unpublished opinion. The majority said it wasn’t because there was no allegation the club owner was unaware that wages were owed. Garcia-Brower v. Kolla’s Inc. unless prohibited by another law.”

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

JUNE 27, 2023

Direct pay is noncompetitive, meaning that cities and others need not win a grant to participate. This blog post reviews details of particular use to cities and other units of local government. Nonprofits within a city may also participate, further increasing the uptake of tax credit-enabled investments like community solar.

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NewmanFerraraLLP

JANUARY 24, 2023

As “employees,” Parker claims he and others are entitled to federal and stage wages and benefits which the companies are alleged to have wrongfully denied. ” ( Complaint , paragraph 1.) .” ” ( Complaint , paragraph 1.) ” (Id.)

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SCOTUSBlog

JANUARY 4, 2024

Admissions officers are not told an applicant’s race; they are even screened from the applicants’ names in case they suggest race or ethnicity. Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit stayed that decision to allow the school to continue admitting students under the policy while the case was on appeal. A panel of the U.S.

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At the Lectern

DECEMBER 17, 2020

At the Supreme Court’s conference yesterday, the actions of note included: The court granted review in an employment arbitration case, Conyer v. The court denied review in Lona v. may have on this case.” Hula Media Services, LLC. Kho (2019) 8 Cal.5th 5th 111, cert. denied (2020) 207 L.Ed.2d

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At the Lectern

DECEMBER 16, 2020

The high-profile bail case, In re Humphrey , headlines the Supreme Court’s January calendar, announced today. 3) Under what circumstances does the California Constitution permit bail to be denied in noncapital cases? The petitioner in the case — Kenneth Humphrey — was profiled in the Mercury News last month.

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SCOTUSBlog

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Out of that conference will likely come the last granted cases of the year that is rapidly approaching its conclusion. Perhaps unsurprisingly, after a few weeks that were fairly light on relisted cases, we have an abundance of relists this week with six new relisted cases. Luxshare, Ltd. Alix Partners, LLP v.

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The Crime Report

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

The Illinois victim compensation program, which many states offer with their own unique terms, was designed to help survivors and victim’s families to cover necessities like medical costs, funeral costs and lost wages. However, too few visas are granted, and many are stuck on a waiting lost of over 160,000 cases, The Crime Report detailed. .

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At the Lectern

DECEMBER 1, 2022

After a referendum defeating what would have been landmark bail statutes, changes in the future to the bail system will be by case law, not by legislation. The decrease in case filings in California is worrying. Cases are going to mediation or arbitration, or are not being filed at all because of the justice gap. Judicial terms.

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NewmanFerraraLLP

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

When tenants suspect that they have been overcharged, (or that their apartments were wrongfully removed from rent stabilization), they can submit a claim to be reviewed by ORA. In fact, Newman Ferrara LLP recently filed a case, involving hundreds of tenants across 11 Harlem buildings who believe they have been overcharged.

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The Fashion Law

DECEMBER 30, 2021

The impacts of the pandemic have been far-reaching and trademarks have not been immune. and internationally that are worth reflecting on. and internationally that are worth reflecting on. We take a brief look at six of those trademark filings, trends, and proceedings in Part 2 of this two-part series …. The progression from “Chanel No.

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Conflict of Laws

JANUARY 27, 2021

The authors welcome the changes that this will entail but point out that some clarifications are still needed before the reform is completed, particularly in cases of a change in the applicable law. Wagner: Judicial cooperation in civil and commercial matters after Brexit. Brexit has become a reality.

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