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Central District federal court suspends jury trials indefinitely due to COVID-19
Defense attorney Bilal Essayli views litigation without jury trials as 'weird territory'
Proposal to tax wealth in and out of California is unconstitutional, and 'sign of desperation,' attorney says
Assemblyman Rob Bonta wants the wealthy to pay tax whether they live in the state or not
Fortune 100 companies could be fined for all-white board of directors if new law passes
AB 979 would require racial diversity on corporate boards in California
NFIB: Government regulation high on California small businesses' list of concerns
The National Federation of Independent Business has released its 10th Small Business Problems and Priorities report, ranking issues in order of concern for Main Street and mom-and-pop enterprises.
State could pick up tab for unpaid rent when eviction ban expires on Sept. 1
Judicial Council voted to end eviction and foreclosure ban, leaving gap for solution by lawmakers and Gov. Newsom
Southern District at San Diego prepares for jury trials with COVID plan
Retired Judge Jim Gray hasn’t let the pandemic stop him from private judging.
Trump supporters seen painting over BLM mural charged with hate crime
Contra Costa County District Attorney accused of weaponizing the justice system
Labor Commissioner sues Uber, Lyft over AB 5 and vows to pursue other industries
Garcia-Brower: Misclassified workers are compromising the state’s ability to respond to COVID-19
Injunction orders Uber and Lyft to employ drivers unless appealed in 10 days
Gig economy workers lost a major battle Monday when a San Francisco superior court judge ruled against two prominent ride-sharing companies
Male teen prescribed estrogen in state custody sues after breasts develop
Attorney Wesley Ouchi’s lawsuit against Los Angeles County lead to third-party oversight of juvenile hall
Pasadena church requests a preliminary injunction against Newsom's worship ban; Critic calls ban 'stunning'
Constitutional attorney says Gov. Newsom's ban on singing in church is stunning
Homeschooling is on the rise due to COVID-19 pandemic and shutdown
Homeschool Association of California is hosting a virtual conference Aug. 6 to Aug. 9
NFIB 'furious' with Gov. Newsom's refusal to delay minimum wage increase
Minimum wage increase will take effect on Jan. 1, 2021 despite NFIB request for delay
A non-partisan, statewide effort to recall Gov. Newsom is underway
Effort to recall by patriots is fueled with anger at Gov. Newsom
California Supreme Court issues guidelines to judges for attending BLM protests
Committee on Judicial Ethics Opinions directive advises judges to examine organizations hosting rallies
Appellate court denies Honeywell's appeal to stay asbestos trial by Zoom; Opening arguments Monday
Honeywell’s writ of mandamus requesting remote litigation by Zoom be stayed due to technical limitations was denied without prejudice by the First Appellate District of the California Court of Appeals.
This ballot initiative would replace the Costa-Hawkins Rental Housing Act
Experts say a ballot initiative that was defeated by California voters two years ago has been revived
Palos Verdes school board member sued Gov. Newsom over COVID-19 school closure
An elected member of the Board of Education for the Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified School District has sued in federal court over Gov. Gavin Newsom’s decision to delay school reopenings in Los Angeles County
Catholic schools seek waiver to restart despite Gov. Newsom ban on in-person classrooms
Once deemed safe to reopen, schools face new requirements and spending to meet them
Supreme court permanently lowers bar exam score for student lawyers
California Supreme Court moves bar exam online