The tourism board appointed by Gov. Ron DeSantis issued a report Monday criticizing The Walt Disney Co. for gifting theme park tickets and other perks "akin to bribes" to members of the previous board, which it said facilitated the "most egregious exhibition of corporate cronyism in modern American history."
A California federal judge on Monday disqualified all but one of Pacific Biosciences' in-house attorneys and legal support staff from working on a patent infringement case against the biotechnology company, adopting PacBio's proposed measures after the judge disqualified a former Perkins Coie LLP attorney last month.
American Bar Association-approved law schools churn out the majority of law degrees in California, but those schools remain the priciest and present barriers for some groups, and their student populations are less diverse than those at unaccredited law schools, according to a new study from the State Bar of California.
A District of Columbia federal judge on Friday firmly rejected Donald Trump's argument that "presidential immunity" shields him from the criminal charges stemming from allegations of election interference in 2020, ruling that Trump doesn't enjoy a "lifelong 'get-out-of-jail-free' pass" just because he was president.
A California federal judge has rejected a screenwriter's allegations that Twentieth Century Fox, Disney and Creative Artists Agency ripped off a script he pitched to them in the process of developing the 2019 Brad Pitt film "Ad Astra," ruling that the "undisputed facts" warrant siding with the companies.