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Assisted Suicide Bill in California Heads to Governor for Signature

Summary: If the governor of California signs an assisted suicide bill, the state will become the fifth to legalize the…

Greenberg Traurig Expands Tax Practice in California

Summary: The Tax Practice at Greenberg Traurig has received two new shareholders to their Orange County office. Greenberg Traurig, LLP…

Uber Drivers Lawsuit Given Class Certification

Summary: A California District Judge has allowed a lawsuit brought by Uber drivers to move forward as a class lawsuit,…

Albertsons Sued by Fellow Grocer Haggen’s for $1 Billion

Summary: The Pacific Northwest grocer, Haggen, took a big step to enter into the California market but has been hit…

California Reverses Policy Prohibiting Former Inmates from Voting

Summary: Former inmates in California are now able to vote after the state reversed they policy in their attempt to…

The Recorder’s “Women in the Tech Industry Power Players”

Summary: The Recorder has chosen for the first time a specific ten women as “Power Players” for the work they…

Will and Jada Pinkett Smith to Divorce, Settle $240 Million Marital Estate

Summary: The Hollywood stars have supposedly decided to end their marriage. Radar Online reports that Will and Jada Pinkett Smith…

Approximately 90% of Students Drop Out of Unaccredited California Schools

Summary: In a recent analysis, the Los Angeles Times reveals just how few of the students that attend California’s unaccredited…

A Right to Die Lawsuit in California Gets Turned Down

Summary: Californians may be seeing the discussion of assisted suicide come from their state politicians as the courts do not…

Civil Suit Against Bill Cosby May Proceed

Summary: A recent California Supreme Court decision means that a case may proceed against Bill Cosby. According to The Recorder,…

Judge Calls Uber a Transportation Services Company

Summary: The recent ruling from a judge classifies Uber as a transportation company, making a text-spamming lawsuit against them lose…

Uber Fights Back Against Claim That Drivers Want to Be Employees

Summary: Employees would be subjected to schedules and choosing between their regular jobs and driving for Uber, which Uber claims…