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Veronese v. Lucasfilm Ltd.

Attorney's Fees, Entertainment Law, Labor & Employment Law
In plaintiff's suit against Lucasfilm, alleging various causes of action related to her employment, including pregnancy discrimination and wrongful...

Kloeckner v. Solis

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a federal employee's mixed case action against the Department of Labor, alleging, inter alia, unlawful sex and age discrimination and...

Basurto v. Imperial Irrigation Dist.

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Labor & Employment Law
In plaintiff's suit for age and/or race discrimination and wrongful termination against his former employer, Imperial Irrigation District (District),...

Reynolds v. Am. Red Cross Nat'l

Civil Procedure, Labor & Employment Law, Workers' Compensation
In plaintiff's suit for disability discrimination against his former employer, local chapter of the Red Cross, judgment of the district court is: 1)...

Faign v. Signature Group Holdings, Inc.

Labor & Employment Law, Remedies
In plaintiff's suit against his former employer for breach of an implied-in-fact agreement to terminate his employment only for good cause, the...

US Foodservice, Inc. v. Truck Drivers & Helpers Local Union No. 355

ERISA, Labor & Employment Law
In an employer's suit against a union seeking recovery of allegedly mistaken contributions under both ERISA section 403 and the federal common law of...

City of Pleasanton v. Bd. of Admin. of California Public Employees' Ret. Sys.

Administrative Law, Government Benefits, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
Trial court's grant of a retired city employee's petition for a writ of mandate to compel the California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS)...

In the Matter of Lazzari

Administrative Law, Government Law, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a town's challenge to a county's determination regarding an employee's fitness to resume work before the town reinstated him to his position under...

Adventist Health v. Workers' Comp. Appeals Bd.

Labor & Employment Law, Workers' Compensation
An order of the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB), granting plaintiff reimbursement for self-procured medical treatment and withholding her...

Franco v. Arakelian Enterprises, Inc.

Class Actions, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Labor & Employment Law
In a class action suit against an employer alleging overtime pay, rest and meal period violations, trial court's denial of the employer's petition to...