Judicial Developments in California Employment and Labor Law from Altus Law Firm, Irvine Attorneys specializing in employment law in Orange County. Find articles about new laws affecting wage earners and highly compensated employees.
by Andrew Jaramillo | Mar 12, 2014 | Judicial Developments
In Lane v. Francis Capital Management, ___ Cal.App.4th ___ (March 11, 2014), the California Court of Appeal (Second Appellate District, Division Four) reversed the order of the Los Angeles County Superior Court (Judge Kahn) denying defendant’s motion to compel...
by Andrew Jaramillo | Mar 5, 2014 | Judicial Developments
In Lawson v. FMR LLC, ___ U.S. ___ (March 4, 2014), the United States Supreme Court reversed the ruling of the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit and affirmed the ruling of the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts that the...
by Andrew Jaramillo | Mar 5, 2014 | Judicial Developments
In Sanchez v. CarMax Auto Superstores California, LLC, ___ Cal.App.4th ___ (March 4, 2014), the California Court of Appeal (Second Appellate District, Division One) reversed the order of the Los Angeles County Superior Court (Judge Miller) denying defendant’s motion...
by Andrew Jaramillo | Feb 27, 2014 | Judicial Developments
In Escriba v. Foster Poultry Farms, Inc., ___ F.3d ___ (9th Cir. Feb. 25, 2014), the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the orders of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California (Judge O’Neill) denying plaintiff’s motion for summary judgment...
by Andrew Jaramillo | Feb 26, 2014 | Judicial Developments
In Robert v. Stanford Univ., ___ Cal.App.4th ___ (Feb. 25, 2014), the California Court of Appeal (Sixth Appellate District) affirmed the order of the Santa Clara County Superior Court (Judge Hansen) requiring the plaintiff employee to pay $100,000 in attorneys’ fees...
by Andrew Jaramillo | Feb 24, 2014 | Judicial Developments
In Montague v. AMN Healthcare, ___ Cal.App.4th ___ (Feb. 21, 2014), the California Court of Appeal (Fourth Appellate District, Division One) affirmed the ruling of the San Diego County Superior Court (Judge Denton) granting summary judgment in favor of a staffing...