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Latest News in California
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April 15, 2025
Buchalter Lands 4 White Collar Pros From Steptoe, DOJ
Buchalter PC is expanding its white collar team, bringing in a former federal prosecutor most recently with Steptoe LLP as a shareholder in its Los Angeles office, plus three of his former colleagues from Steptoe and the Department of Justice.
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April 14, 2025
Herbalife Wins $1.55M For Unauthorized $20M Computer Deal
A California federal jury on Friday awarded Herbalife International of America Inc. $1.55 million in damages from Eastern Computer Exchange after finding the computer equipment reseller deceptively concealed an order for millions of dollars in Dell computers that the dietary supplement company claims it never ordered.
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April 14, 2025
Backers Of Meta, Authors Clash Over Fair Use In AI Training
The conflict between bestselling authors and Meta Platforms Inc. over the use of their works for training artificial intelligence software has drawn numerous amicus briefs that underscore the stakes involved, with warnings of devastating consequences for the future of AI development or the rights of copyright owners depending on how the court rules.
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April 14, 2025
Feds Ask 9th Circ. To Stay Legal Funding For Migrant Kids
The Trump administration asked the Ninth Circuit on Monday to pause a California federal judge's order barring the government from cutting federal funding for groups providing legal representation to unaccompanied immigrant children, while attorneys challenging the funding cuts say the government is still in violation of the order.
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April 14, 2025
9th Circ. Says $24M Punitive Damages In Jail Death Too Steep
A jury correctly determined that a healthcare contractor was liable for the death of a woman in custody in a Washington jail, a split Ninth Circuit panel ruled Monday, but its $24 million award for punitive damages was excessive.

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