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See's Candy Shops, Inc. v. Superior Court of San Diego County

Class Actions, Labor & Employment Law
In a wage-and-hour class action suit against defendant See's Candy Shops, Inc., defendant's petition for a writ of mandate challenging an order...

AU Optronics Corp. v. State of S. Carolina

Class Actions, Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Civil Procedure
In a State of South Carolina's suit against manufacturers of liquid crystal display panels, alleging price-fixing conspiracy in violations of the...

Barenboim v. Starbucks Corp., Winans v. Starbucks Corp.

Class Actions, Labor & Employment Law
In appeals heard in tandem from awards of summary judgment in favor of defendant Starbucks Corp. against a) putative class of baristas in Case 10-4912...

Ayala v. Antelope Valley Newspapers, Inc.

Class Actions, Labor & Employment Law, Media Law
In plaintiffs' suit on behalf of themselves and a putative class of newspaper carriers, claiming that their employer improperly classified them as...

Chesbro v. Best Buy Stores, L.P.

Class Actions, Communications Law, Consumer Protection Law
In plaintiff's class action against Best Buy, alleging that a series of automated telephone calls placed to his home by Best Buy violated the...

Meyer v. Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC

Consumer Protection Law, Debt Collection, Remedies, Civil Procedure, Class Actions
In plaintiff's suit alleging that defendant's debt collection practices violated the Telephone Consumer Protection Act, district court's order...

Wyly v. Weiss

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Injury & Tort Law, Legal Malpractice
Following the approval of a federal class action settlement, the District Court's judgment enjoining a state court action for legal malpractice...

Tien v. Tenet Healthcare Corp.

Labor & Employment Law, Class Actions
Trial court's denial of class certification for plaintiffs' wage-related claims against their former employers is affirmed where: 1) substantial...

Phillips v. Sprint PCS

Class Actions, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration
In a consumer class action alleging misrepresentation of cellular telephone rates, trial court's grant of defendants' renewed motion to compel...

Kolbe v. BAC Home Loans Servicing, LP

Class Actions, Contracts, Insurance Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In a putative class action against a mortgage company claiming that plaintiff was improperly forced to increase flood insurance coverage, the judgment...