california
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An explosion at a commercial property in downtown Los Angeles that injured a dozen firefighters earlier this year has sparked criminal charges against the building’s owners and managers, the city attorney’s office announced Friday… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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A California attorney who was called out last year for seemingly misogynistic and homophobic remarks sued the state bar on Tuesday in federal court, arguing that disciplinary proceedings related to the incident would violate his constitutional rights… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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The California Supreme Court ruled Thursday that a handful of Golden State counties acted lawfully when they changed the terms of certain employees’ pension plans in response to a change in the law, saying the modifications matched up with lawmakers’ intent… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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A patent battle between short-form streaming startup Quibi and an Israeli technology company called Eko will go ahead after a California federal judge consolidated the dueling lawsuits for pretrial purposes and nixed some of Eko’s claims… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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The internal watchdog arm of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is launching a probe into the Trump administration’s rollback of Obama-era greenhouse gas emissions and fuel economy standards for vehicles made from 2021 to 2026, the unit announced Monday… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
Mike LaSusa 