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Mary Mazumdar v. Amazon.com Services, LLC
San Jose, California civil rights job discrimination lawyer represented the Plaintiff. This case was filed in the Superior Court, Santa Clara County, California, and was removed to federal court by Amazon.com Services, LLC ... More... ( 08-23-2024 - CA) |
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Gloria Selene Cruz Garcia v. United States of America, et al.
San Jose, California immigration law lawyer represented the Plaintiff seeking a writ of mandamus. A (writ of) mandamus is an order from a court to an inferior government official ordering the government official to properly fulfill their official duties or correct an abuse of discretion. ... More... ( 08-23-2024 - CA) |
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Brittany Wynn v. United Parcel Services, Inc., et al.
San Jose, California Fair Credit Reporting Action violation lawyer represented the Plaintiff. Wynn alleged that UPS's online consumer report disclosure violated the FCRA. The FCRA "forbids procurement of a consumer report for employment purposes unless 'a clear and conspicuous disclosure has been made in writing to the consumer . . . in a document that consists solely of the disc... More... ( 08-23-2024 - CA) |
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United States of America v. Raymond Garcia
San Jose, California felon in possession of a firearm in violation of 18 U.S.C. 922(g)(1) criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant. 18:922(g)(1) - Felon in Possession of a Firearm ... More... ( 08-23-2024 - CA) |
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The People of the State of California v. Cain Velasquez
San Jose, California attempted murder and assault charge criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant. Cain Velasquez engaged in a high-speed car chase with a man he accused of molesting the former UFC heavyweight champion's then-four-year-old son before firing several shots at the vehicle containing the man, missing the intended victim and instead shooting that ma... More... ( 08-18-2024 - CA) |
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Irma Diaz v. City of Sunnyvale, et al.
San Jose, California civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on civil rights violation theory. ... More... ( 07-12-2024 - CA) |
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Corey Christopher Ching v. General Motors, L.L.C.
San Jose, California personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a product liability theory. Under California product liability law, someone who designs, manufactures or sells a defective product is strictly liable for injuries caused by that product, even when that person or company was not necessarily negligent in causing the injury. ... More... ( 07-12-2024 - CA) |
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United States of America v. Jesus Saldana Ocelotl
San Jose, California criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with bulk cash smuggling into or out of the United States in violation of 18 U.S.C. 371 and 31 U.S.C. 5332. The general conspiracy statute, 18 U.S.C. § 371, creates an offense "[i]f two or more persons conspire either to commit any offense against the United States, or to defraud the United ... More... ( 07-12-2024 - ca) |
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The People v. Francisco Burgos, et al.
San Jose, California criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with gang participation. ... More... ( 06-03-2024 - CA) |
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SZ Huang, et al. v. Tesla, Inc., d/b/a Tesla Motor
San Jose, California personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiffs who sued on product liability wrongful death theories Thirty-eight year old Apple engineer Walter Huang was killed when his Tesla Model X ran off Highway 101 and crashed when on auto pilot. Tesla took the position that it was the driver's fault. Elon Musk said: “Tesla policy is never to give in to f... More... ( 04-09-2024 - CA) |
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Heidi Lynn Gentry v. Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
San Jose, California insurance law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a bad faith breach of insurance contract theory. An insurance company has a legal duty to uphold its obligations under the terms of the policy. If they fail to do so, they breach the contract and may be liable for damages. A bad-faith breach of contract claim, generally, must be brought within four years from ... More... ( 03-19-2024 - CA) |
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Angelina Serrain v. Blazin Wings, Inc.
San Jose, California personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a premises liability negligence theory. This case was filed in the Santa Clara County Superior, 21CV392500, and was removed to federal court by the Defendant. Premises liability laws in California are based on negligence, which is represented under Civil Code §1714(a). In a premises liability claim... More... ( 03-01-2024 - CA) |
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Maria Greves v. Dollar Tree Stores, Inc.
San Jose, California personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a premises liability negligence theory. The elements of a premises liability claim in California are: 1. That Defendant owned/leased/occupied/controlled] the property; 2. That Defendant was negligent in the use or maintenance of the property; 3. That Plaintiff was harmed; and 4. ... More... ( 02-16-2024 - CA) |
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Davina Gibson v. Stanford Health Care
San Jose, California personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant on a negligent data breach theory. Plaintiff Davina Gibson (&ldquo ;Gibson”) filed this putative class action against Defendant Stanford Health Care (“Stanford”) in the Santa Clara County Superior Court, asserting three state law privacy claims on behalf of California residents who have use... More... ( 12-09-2023 - CA) |
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In re the Marriage of V.S. and V.K.
San Jose, California family law divorce lawyers represented the parties. An out-of-state marriage is "valid" in California if it "would be valid by laws of the jurisdiction in which the marriage was contracted." (Fam. Code, § 308.) In this appeal from the trial court's bifurcated determination of the parties' date of marriage, we consider whether the trial court erred by conclu... More... ( 11-15-2023 - CA) |
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United States of America v. Kishore Kethineni
San Jose, California criminal defense lawyers represented Defendant charged with conspiracy to commit bank fraud and for his failure to pay over more than $2 million in employment taxes. Kishore Kethineni, the CEO of multiple software development and IT services companies in the Bay Area, pleaded guilty to the charges on February 21, 2023. In pleading guilty, Kethineni admitted that he co... More... ( 08-28-2023 - CA) |
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United States of America v. Scott Shaw
San Jose, California criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with deprivation of the rights of another under color of law. Scott Shaw, a former San Jose State University (SJSU) director of sports medicine pleaded guilty in the Northern District of California for unlawfully touching female student-athletes under the guise of providing medical treatment. As part of t... More... ( 08-16-2023 - CA) |
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United States of America v. Dhirendra Prasad
San Jose, California criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with conspiring to defraud Apple, Inc., of millions of dollars and for related tax crimes. Dhirendra Prasad, age 55, from Mountain House in San Joaquin County, was charged by Information with one count of conspiracy to commit mail fraud and wire fraud, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1349 (Count One); two counts of co... More... ( 04-29-2023 - CA) |
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Peter Alexander v. Costco Wholesale Corporation
San Jose, California personal injury lawyer represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendant on a negligence theory claiming to have suffered more than $75,000 in injuries and/or damages as a direct result of an accident in one of Defendant's stores. MoreLaw Legal News For San Jose... More... ( 12-16-2022 - CA) |
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United States of America v. Elizabeth Holmes
San Jose, California criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with wire fraud and conspiracy to commit wire fraud in violation of 18 U.S.C. 1349. Elizabeth Holmes, 38, of Woodside, Calif., founded Theranos in 2003 and held the positions of Chairperson and Chief Executive Officer. Theranos, now defunct, was a blood testing company based in Palo Alto and Newark, Calif. Evidence at ... More... ( 11-18-2022 - CA) |
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The People v. Laurie Smith
San Jose, California civil litigation lawyer represented Defendant charged with civil corruption. Former Santa Clara County sheriff Laurie Smith was accused of corruption and willful misconduct. A grand jury alleged that she illicitly steered concealed-carry weapons permits to donors and supporters, undermined state gift-reporting laws, and stifled a civilian auditor’s probe in... More... ( 11-04-2022 - CA) |
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United States of America v. Peter Kisang Kim
San Jose, California criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with theft of trade secrets. Kim, 51, a resident of Ben Lomond, pleaded guilty to the crimes on May 10, 2022. According to documents filed in the case, Broadcom is headquarted in San Jose and its products include networking chips used in equipment sold worldwide, including for enterprise and data center networking... More... ( 09-20-2022 - CA) |
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The People v. Curt Laron Cosey, Jr.
San Jose, California criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with sexual assault. Pursuant to a plea agreement, defendant Curt Laron Cosey, Jr., pleaded no contest to six of the thirteen sexual assault counts alleged against him (count 1, Penal Code, § 286, subd. (c)[2]; count 3, § 289, subd. (a)(1); count 4, § 245, subd. (a)(1); and counts 10, 11, and 12, § 261, su... More... ( 07-18-2022 - CA) |
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Deborah Whiting v. City of San Jose, et al.
San Jose, California civil rights lawyer represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendants claiming injury as a result of the use of excessive force by Office Jenni Byrd. On July 10, 2019, Ms. Whiting attended a Paul McCartney concert at the SAP Center in San Jose, where defendant Officer Byrd was working security. Dkt. No. 41-1 ¶¶ 2-3, Exs. A (Byrd Depo. at 61:10-14) & B (Whiting Depo. a... More... ( 07-13-2022 - CA) |
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United States of America v. Ramesh "Sunny" Balwani
San Jose, California criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with conspiracy to commit wire fraud against investors and wire fraud. A federal jury found Ramesh “Sunny” Balwani guilty of two counts of conspiracy and ten counts of wire fraud though a multi-million-dollar scheme to defraud investors and patients in connection with the operations of Theranos, Inc., announced... More... ( 07-07-2022 - CA) |