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May 2023 - Publication
California Court Excludes Plaintiff Expert for Abusing Common Bradford Hill Analysis
Practice: Appellate, Drug & Medical Device, Environmental/Toxic Tort
Mar 2020 - Publication
Daily Journal Publishes Partner Don Willenburg’s Article, "State Supreme Court ‘Clarifies’ Expert Witnesses and Hearsay"
Practice: Appellate, Commercial Litigation
Oct 2019 - Publication
Ninth Circuit Rules Franchisors Not Liable On Franchisee’s Employees’ Labor Claims
Practice: Appellate, Employment, Hospitality
May 2019 - Publication
Ninth Circuit Expands “Independent Contractor” Ruling to Franchisees
Practice: Appellate, Employment
Jan 2019 - Publication
More Workers Ruled Potential Employees, Not Independent Contractors
Practice: Appellate, Employment
Jul 2018 - Publication
Gordon & Rees Appellate Chair Don Willenburg Co-Authors Article on Expert Witnesses and Hearsay
Practice: Appellate
May 2018 - Publication
BREAKING: Class Action Waivers Held Legal in Employment Context—A Big Tool in the Toolbox of Employer-Friendly Preventative Measures
Practice: Appellate, Employment
Jun 2017 - Publication
Appellate Court Confirms Right to Jury Trial for Breach of Contract Claim When Attorney’s Fees Are the Only Alleged Damage
Practice: Appellate, Commercial Litigation
May 2017 - Publication
California Supreme Court Clarifies Rest Day Rules
Practice: Appellate, Employment
Mar 2017 - Publication
Washington Supreme Court Holds that Insurance Fair Conduct Act is Only Applicable where there has been a Denial of Coverage as Opposed to a Violation of Insurance Regulations
Practice: Appellate, Insurance
Sep 2014 - Publication
Gordon & Rees’s Matt Kleiner and Dawn Valentine Author Article in DRI Happenings
Practice: Appellate, Employment, ERISA, Insurance
May 2014 - Publication
California Declares Duty in “Take-Home” Exposure Cases
Practice: Appellate, Environmental/Toxic Tort
Mar 2014 - Publication
Insurer Not Obligated to Defend Underlying Action Seeking Only Injunctive Relief
Practice: Appellate, Insurance
Mar 2014 - Publication
Cause of Action Exists for HMO’s Negligent Delegation of Statutory Obligation to Reimburse Emergency Physicians
Practice: Appellate, ERISA, Insurance
Feb 2014 - Publication
Longer Statute of Limitations Applies in Case Involving Public Entity’s Contract for Private Work
Practice: Appellate, Insurance
Feb 2014 - Publication
No Coverage for Data Breach Under Personal Injury Provision in General Liability Policy
Practice: Appellate, Cyber, Privacy & Data Security, Insurance
Feb 2014 - Publication
No Duty, No Problem? Strict Product Liability Applies Anyway
Practice: Appellate, Environmental/Toxic Tort, Product & General Liability
Jan 2014 - Publication
Barabin: Evidentiary Victory for the Defense or Evidentiary Cop-Out?
Practice: Appellate, Environmental/Toxic Tort
Jan 2014 - Publication
Is California Easing the Path to Punitive Damages?
Practice: Appellate, Environmental/Toxic Tort
Jan 2014 - Publication
American Bankruptcy Institute Journal Publishes Article By Partner Jacob Cohn
Practice: Appellate, Bankruptcy, Restructuring & Creditors' Rights, Insurance
Nov 2013 - Publication
Pfeifer v. John Crane: Sophistication and Punishment in California Product Liability
Practice: Appellate, Environmental/Toxic Tort
Jul 2013 - Publication
Provision Capping Insurer's Liability at Per Occurrence Limit Precluded Stacking Primary Policies Issued By That Insurer
Practice: Appellate, Insurance
Jun 2013 - Publication
Fourth Circuit Becomes Second Appeals Court to Reject NLRB's Posting Rule
Practice: Appellate, Employment, Labor
Jun 2013 - Publication
Policy Requirement That Insured Property Have Fire Suppression System Is Condition Precedent to Coverage
Practice: Appellate, Insurance
May 2013 - Publication
D.C. Appeals Court Strikes Down NLRB Posting Rule
Practice: Appellate, Employment, Labor
May 2013 - Publication
Provision Capping Insurer's Liability at Per Occurrence Limit Precluded Stacking Primary Policies Issued By That Insurer
Practice: Appellate, Insurance
May 2013 - Publication
No Coverage Under Homeowners' Policy That Excluded Damage Caused By Gradual Water Discharge
Practice: Appellate, Insurance
Apr 2013 - Publication
California Supreme Court to Review Duty to Defend in Product Disparagement Case
Practice: Appellate, Insurance
Apr 2013 - Publication
What a Tangled Webb We Weave: Court Imposes Failure to Warn Liability On Supplier to Johns-Manville
Practice: Appellate, Environmental/Toxic Tort
Mar 2013 - Publication
The Holder Rule Means What It Says: California Appellate Court Rejects Limitations Other Jurisdictions Read Into Rule
Practice: Appellate, Commercial Litigation, Consumer Protection Litigation
Mar 2013 - Publication
Court Limits Insurers' Ability to Seek Subrogation for Environmental Remediation Claims
Practice: Appellate, Environmental/Toxic Tort, Insurance
Feb 2013 - Publication
Policy Exclusion Precludes Coverage for Home Demolished By City Order
Practice: Appellate, Insurance
Feb 2013 - Publication
Massachusetts: No Liability for Somebody Else's Products
Practice: Appellate, Environmental/Toxic Tort
Feb 2013 - Publication
Freeman Invs., L.P. v. Pac. Life Ins. Co. - Contract Claims In Putative Class Action Related to the Sale of Variable Life Policy Are Not Precluded By the Securities Litigation Uniform Standards Act Where the Claims Do Not Rest on a Misrepresentation or Fraudulent Omission
Practice: Appellate, Insurance, Life, Health & Disability
Feb 2013 - Publication
Attorney-Client Privilege Protects Communications Between Title Insurer and Counsel Prosecuting Insured's Case
Practice: Appellate, Insurance
Feb 2013 - Publication
California Extends Assumption Of Risk Doctrine To Protect Even More Defendants Than Recent Nalwa Decision
Practice: Appellate, Product & General Liability
Feb 2013 - Publication
California Supreme Court Limits Suits Against Dissolved Corporations and Their Insurers
Practice: Appellate, Environmental/Toxic Tort
Jan 2013 - Publication
California Supreme Court Extends Assumption of Risk Doctrine to Protect More Defendants
Practice: Appellate, Product & General Liability
Jan 2013 - Publication
Cardio Diagnostic Imaging, Inc. v. Farmers Insurance Exchange, et al. - California Appellate Court Holds Policy Exclusion for Water That "Backs Up or Overflows" Unambiguously Applies When Water Overflows Due to Drain or Sewer Blockage
Practice: Appellate, Insurance
Aug 2012 - Publication
California Court of Appeal Reaffirms the FAA Preempts the CLRA's Prohibition Against Class Action Waivers
Practice: Appellate, Commercial Litigation
Jul 2012 - Publication
Court Affirms Dismissal Of UCL and CLRA Claims Where Plaintiffs Fail to Allege "Actual Reliance"
Practice: Appellate, Commercial Litigation
Apr 2012 - Publication
California Supreme Court’s Brinker Decision Offers Mixed Results
Practice: Appellate, Employment
Jan 2012 - Publication
California Supreme Court Limits Product Liability
Practice: Appellate, Environmental/Toxic Tort, Product & General Liability
Dec 2011 - Publication
Jones v. Golden Eagle Insurance Corporation ? When Mutual Insured is in Bankruptcy, Equitable Contribution Claim Against Co-carrier in Rehabilitation Barred by Underlying Plaintiffs' Failure to Participate in Liquidation Process.
Practice: Appellate, Insurance
Dec 2011 - Publication
Barry Wallman et al. v. Benjamin Suddock - Insurance Policy Terms Not Subject To Unreasonable Interpretation
Practice: Appellate, Insurance
Nov 2011 - Publication
California Supreme Court Hears Arguments in O'Neil v. Crane Co.
Practice: Appellate, Environmental/Toxic Tort, Product & General Liability
Nov 2011 - Publication
The Oglio Entertainment Group, Inc., et al. v. Hartford Casualty Ins. Co., et al. Copying a Product is Not Equivalent to Copying an Advertising Idea or Style of Advertisement
Practice: Appellate, Insurance
Nov 2011 - Publication
Janopaul + Block Companies, LLC v. Superior Court (St. Paul Fire and Marine Ins. Co.) ? Arbitration under Civil Code 2860(c) Not Proper Until After Ruling on Bad Faith Action Where Breach of the Duty to Defend is at Issue
Practice: Appellate, Insurance
Nov 2011 - Publication
Barnett v. State Farm General Ins. Co. Criminal Intent Required To Trigger Coverage Under Theft Provision
Practice: Appellate, Insurance
Oct 2011 - Publication
Aurora S.A. v. Steve Poizner ? Commissioner's Decision to Deny Purchase of California Insurance Company Upheld
Practice: Appellate, ERISA, Insurance, Life, Health & Disability
Oct 2011 - Publication
PacifiCare of California, et al v. Bright Medical Associates, Inc. - Health Care Service Plan And Health Care Provider Are Jointly Liable For Delaying Medical Treatment
Practice: Appellate, Insurance
Aug 2011 - Publication
California Supreme Court Limits Damages to Those Actually Paid or Owed
Practice: Appellate, Commercial Litigation, Environmental/Toxic Tort, Product & General Liability
Jul 2011 - Publication
U.S. Supreme Court Limits Jurisdiction Over Defendants From Outside Forum State
Practice: Appellate, Commercial Litigation, Environmental/Toxic Tort, Product & General Liability
Feb 2011 - Publication
Limiting Medical Special Damages to Amounts Actually Paid: Hanif and Nishihama Re-affirmed by California Court of Appeal
Practice: Appellate, Environmental/Toxic Tort, Product & General Liability
Dec 2010 - Publication
Muniz v. Amec Construction Management, Inc. ? Appellate Court Affirms District Court's Decision Upholding Termination of Disability Benefits
Practice: Appellate, ERISA, Insurance
Nov 2010 - Publication
Employers Need Not Ensure Employees Take Meal And Rest Breaks
Practice: Appellate, Employment, Labor
Aug 2010 - Publication
Google This: Reid Gets it Right on Appellate Review
Practice: Appellate
Aug 2010 - Publication
Pending California Appellate Decision to Define "Sophisticated User Defense"
Practice: Appellate, Environmental/Toxic Tort
Jun 2010 - Publication
Lagstein v. Certain Underwriters at Lloyd's, London - Ninth Circuit Upholds Arbitration Award Against Disability Insurer
Practice: Appellate, Insurance, Life, Health & Disability
Jun 2010 - Publication
Minkler v. Safeco Insurance Company ? Intentional Acts Exclusion Does Not Preclude Coverage For Negligent Supervision Claim
Practice: Appellate, Insurance
Mar 2010 - Publication
Wilshire Insurance Company v. S.A. ? Arizona Court of Appeals Concludes the Criminal Act Exclusion Prohibits Coverage When the Insured Acts Wrongfully and Intends to Inflict Injury
Practice: Appellate, Insurance
Mar 2010 - Publication
Gray v. Begley ? Insurer Defending Under Reservation of Rights May Intervene to Contest Judgment
Practice: Appellate, Insurance
Mar 2010 - Publication
California Supreme Court Grants Review of Decision Unfavorable to Tort Defendants on Medical Damages
Practice: Appellate, Environmental/Toxic Tort
Mar 2010 - Publication
California Supreme Court Grants Review of Decision Unfavorable to Tort Defendants on Medical Damages
Practice: Appellate, Product & General Liability
Feb 2010 - Publication
Aztar Corp. v. U.S. Fire Insurance Co. ? Arizona Court of Appeals Holds Decreased and Lost Anticipated Patronage Resulting from Non-Contributing Property Is Not Covered Under A Business Interruption Policy
Practice: Appellate, Insurance
Feb 2010 - Publication
Zhang v. Superior Ct. (Cal. Capital Ins. Co.) - Review Granted and Opinion Superseded by California Supreme Court Case No. S178542 (February 10, 2010)
Practice: Appellate, Insurance
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