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Calvo Fisher & Jacob v. Lujan

Attorney's Fees
In this case, defendant, a prominent Guam attorney, was sued in multiple lawsuits. Defendant hired plaintiff law firm to represent him. The...

McBride v. International Longshoremen's Association

Attorney's Fees, Labor & Employment Law
In this case, appellant Union challenges the district court's order denying its motion for relief from judgment under Federal Rules of Civil Procedure...

Graham Court Owner's Corp. v. Taylor

Attorney's Fees, Landlord Tenant Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In this dispute involving the tenant's alleged breach of his lease, the tenant denied that he breached the lease, asserted a defense of retaliatory...

Torres v. City of Montebello

Attorney's Fees, Government Contracts
In this case, the mayor of defendant-city refused to sign a contract duly approved by the city council. After some weeks passed without the mayor...

Bertoli v. City of Sebastopol

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Government Law
In this California Public Records Act (PRA) litigation, plaintiffs were attempting to obtain copies of relevant emails or other electronically stored...

Belle Terre Ranch v. Wilson

Attorney's Fees, Property Law & Real Estate, Remedies
In this case involving a boundary dispute, judgment in favor of plaintiff-vineyard, quieting title in its favor, granting permanent injunctive relief...

J.B.B. Investment Partners v. Fair

Attorney's Fees, Contracts
In this consolidated appeal, the trial court’s order enforcing the parties’ settlement, in which defendant Fair’s printed name at the end of an email...

Safari Associates v. Super. Ct.

Attorney's Fees, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration
Petition for writ of mandate directing the trial court to vacate its order correcting the arbitrator's award of damage, attorney fees, and costs is...

Ben-Shahar v. Pickart

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law
In this case, defendants appeal the denial of their anti-SLAPP special motion to strike plaintiff’ first amended complaint, and plaintiff...

Laffitte v. Robert Half Internat.

Attorney's Fees, Class Actions, Class Actions, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Labor & Employment Law
In this class action case, Brennan, a member of the class, challenges the settlement, including the notice regarding the award of attorneys' fees and...