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California MCLE: State Court and Ninth Circuit Rules and Tactics
By Tanya Roth, Esq. | Last updated on
For those lawyers who practice at both the State and Federal Appellate level, here's some California MCLE for you, to help you better understand the 9th...
Expedia Wins Case, Online Receipts Exempt From FACTA
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With credit card identity theft becoming a growing issue of concern, Congress introduced FACTA in 2003. The Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act (FACTA)...
Man Says NBC Stole Idea: Implied Contract v. Copyright Claim
By Tanya Roth, Esq. | Last updated on
A Federal copyright claim won't always preempt a state-law claim for implied contract, particularly when submitting a pilot or series pitch to a studio. In...
9th Circuit: CA Courts Can Hear Mercedes Benz Lawsuit on Torture
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The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that it California courts have jurisdiction in the Mercedes Benz lawsuit involving violation of international...
9th Circuit Court: Drug Tests Are Not Employment Discrimination
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Is it considered employment discrimination, under California employment law, to require strict drug tests in the pre-employment phase? The Ninth Circuit Court...
Winklevoss Twins, Facebook Lawsuit: Ninth Circuit Denies Review
By Tanya Roth, Esq. | Last updated on
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals delivered some unfavorable news to the Winklevoss twins on earlier this week -- namely, that it would not be reviewing the...
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