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$10 million sexual harassment verdict against California community college district tossed over judge’s racial, sexist comments

A California appeals court has tossed out a $10 million jury award in a sexual harassment case against the Los Angeles Community College District, finding that a trial court judge’s sexist and ...
JD Supra · 13d

California Court of Appeal Rules Prospective Meal Waivers Are Enforceable

The California Labor Code generally requires that employers provide meal periods to non-exempt employees working more than five hours. However,
Los Angeles Times · 14d

Huntington Beach may ask U.S. Supreme Court to hear housing case after appeals court declines another look

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit denied an en banc hearing Monday, dealing a blow to Huntington Beach's fight against housing mandates.
Law.com · 12d

Freshfields, Orrick Score Securities Case Defense Win for Rivian in Calif. Appellate Court

In a decision that could provide a road map for upholding federal forum provisions in Southern California, a California court of appeal on Wednesday affirmed a judgment in favor of large electric vehicle maker Rivian,
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$10 million sexual harassment verdict against LACCD tossed out over judge’s racial, sexist comments

A California appeals court has tossed out a $10 million jury award in a sexual harassment case against the Los Angeles Community College District, finding that a trial court judge’s sexist and ...