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 | Dec 5, 2013 | Judicial Developments
In Muniz v. United Parcel Service, Inc., ___ F.3d ___ (9th Cir. Dec. 5, 2013), the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed in part and vacated in part the order of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California awarding attorneys’ fees to a prevailing...
by Andrew Jaramillo | Dec 4, 2013 | Judicial Developments
In Martinez v. Joe’s Crab Shack Holdings, ___ Cal.App.4th ___ (Nov. 11, 2013; pub. ord. Dec. 4, 2013), the California Court of Appeal (Second Appellate District, Division Seven) reversed the Los Angeles County Superior Court court’s order denying class...
by Andrew Jaramillo | Dec 3, 2013 | Judicial Developments
In Hagen v. City of Eugene, ___ F.3d ___ (9th Cir. Dec. 3, 2013), the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals reversed the decision of the U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon denying defendants’ motion for judgment as a matter of law following a jury trial...
by Andrew Jaramillo | Dec 3, 2013 | Judicial Developments
In Horne v. Int’l Union Painters et al., Dist. Council 16, ___ Cal.App.4th ___ (Dec. 3, 2013), the California Court of Appeal (First Appellate District, Division Four) affirmed the Alameda County Superior Court’s order granting summary judgment to defendants District...
by Andrew Jaramillo | Nov 26, 2013 | Judicial Developments
In Jones v. Farmers Ins. Exch., ___ Cal.App.4th ___ (Nov. 26, 2013), the California Court of Appeal (Second Appellate District, Division Three) reversed the Los Angeles County Superior Court court’s order denying class certification. Plaintiff filed a class action...
by Andrew Jaramillo | Nov 22, 2013 | Judicial Developments
In Kurz v. Syrus Sys., LLC, ___ Cal.App.4th ___ (Nov. 22, 2013), the California Court of Appeal (Sixth Appellate District) reversed the Santa Clara County Superior Court court’s order denying plaintiff’s anti-SLAPP motion to strike a cross-Complaint brought be the...
