January 01, 2019
California attorneys will see the news cycle converge with the courtroom in 2019, as women take their fight for workplace equality to the halls of BigLaw; the Golden State battles it out with President Donald Trump over immigration and the environment; Apple fights its latest epic IP war; and cryptocurrency begins to reckon with federal securities law.
January 16, 2018
The Trump administration on Tuesday said it will appeal a nationwide injunction issued last week that prevents it from rolling back the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program and an order issued on Friday trimming some claims in five related lawsuits challenging the plan.
January 10, 2018
A California federal judge issued a nationwide injunction late Tuesday night to prevent the Trump administration from proceeding with its plan to roll back the Deferred Action for Childhood arrivals program, allowing its beneficiaries to reapply for work authorization and deportation protection.
December 20, 2017
The U.S. Supreme Court waded into a discovery dispute Wednesday in five related lawsuits over the Trump administration's decision to revoke the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, saying a California federal judge couldn't demand a full record from the government until after he ruled on whether to dismiss the suits.
December 07, 2017
A California federal judge on Wednesday defended his decision ordering the government to hand over evidence in a challenge to the planned end of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, telling the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday that the government had misconstrued his order in its petition.
December 05, 2017
A California federal judge asked for help Monday responding to a U.S. Supreme Court petition the Trump administration filed recently seeking to pause a discovery mandate in a group of cases contesting the planned end of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program.
September 08, 2017
University of California President Janet Napolitano hit the Trump administration with a lawsuit in California federal court Friday, seeking to save the federal program she helped create that protects more than 800,000 young immigrants from deportation and allows them to work in the United States legally.