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20 Dec 2018, 11:31 am by Shahid Buttar
Others that have adopted similar measures include several cities and regional bodies in the San Francisco bay area (Oakland, Berkeley, Davis, Palo Alto, and Santa Clara County, California, plus the Bay Area Rapid Transit Board), as well as Seattle, Washington, and Nashville, Tennessee. [read post]
12 Dec 2018, 4:00 pm by Human Rights at Home Blog
Fran Rivera and students of Santa Clara Law's International Human Rights Clinic with Santa Clara County Board of Supervisor Dave Cortese On November 20th, 2018, the Board of Supervisors... [read post]
Localized Minimum Wage Hikes Current New Locality Categories(if any) Minimum Wage Tipped Minimum Wage Minimum Wage Tipped Minimum Wage Arizona           Flagstaff, AZ $11.00 $12.00 California           Belmont, CA $12.50 $13.50 Cupertino, CA $13.50 $15.00   El Cerrito, CA $13.60 $15.00   Los Altos, CA $13.50 $15.00   Mountain View, CA $15.00 $15.65   Oakland, CA $13.23 $13.80   Palo Alto, CA $13.50 … [read post]
11 Dec 2018, 10:21 am
Congrats to the new Superior Court judges appointed on Friday, some with appellate backgrounds:Audra Ibarra, with California Appellate Law Group, was appointed to the Santa Clara Superior Court.Wendy McGuire Coats, an appellate lawyer at Fisher & Phillips, was appointed to the Contra Costa Superior Court.Eumi Lee, who clerked for 9th Circuit Judge Warren Ferguson (2001-2002), was appointed to the Alameda County Superior Court. [read post]
5 Dec 2018, 10:16 am by Dave Maass
Just to the north, the Contra Costa County Sheriff deployed drones over immigrant rights rallies outside the West County Detention Facility in Richmond, California, which houses detainees for ICE. [read post]
28 Nov 2018, 10:40 am
“While I’ve enjoyed focusing on Supreme Court case issues over the past seven years, I look forward to making this shift to the policy side and serving the Chief Justice and the judicial branch on a wide variety of important issues,” Gupta said.Prior to joining the Supreme Court, Gupta was a staff attorney with the Santa Clara County Superior Court, researching legal questions and preparing bench memos for judges in criminal matters.In 1999, he worked… [read post]
23 Nov 2018, 4:47 am by Cyrus Farivar
Enlarge (credit: Jimmy Baikovicius) Over the last two decades, 90 percent of workers in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties—the heart of Silicon Valley—have seen their real wages go down, according to a new study by the University of California, Santa Cruz and the think tank Working Partnership USA. [read post]
23 Nov 2018, 4:30 am by Tom Kosakowski
(GovernmentJobs.com.)Related post: Job Posting; Jail Reformers in Santa Clara, CA Seek IOA-Compliant Ombuds; Job Posting. [read post]
13 Nov 2018, 8:50 am by Moseley Collins
Santa Clara County Superior Court Judge, Judge Maureen Folan decided against plaintiff Craig Riggs in August, saying he had not adequately proved that  Apple should bear responsibility in the death of his son, David Riggs in 2013. [read post]
5 Nov 2018, 11:30 am by Ernesto Falcon
This week, the Santa Clara Board of County Supervisors held a hearing to review what happened during the state’s worst fire in history. [read post]
1 Nov 2018, 8:20 am by Cathy Moran
  The median for families in San Mateo, Santa Clara, Alameda, and Santa Cruz counties is $56,580 for a family of one $75.327 for a family of two $82,000 for a family of three $94,505 for a family of four For families larger than four, the median is increased by $8400 for each member above four. [read post]
25 Oct 2018, 2:00 pm by Legal Skills Prof
From OZY: EBay filed a lawsuit against Amazon in Santa Clara County, California, on Wednesday, accusing the company of orchestrating a scheme to steal its biggest sellers. [read post]
23 Oct 2018, 10:18 am by Nassiri Law
Just recently in Santa Clara County, a psychiatric doctor won a $1.5 million wrongful termination lawsuit against the county-managed clinic, alleging he’d been fired for raising concerns about worker safety and patient care. [read post]
19 Oct 2018, 10:33 am by Manny Marotta
Online retailer eBay filed a lawsuit Wednesday in California’s Santa Clara County Superior Court alleging that fellow online vendor Amazon has, over the past several years, “perpetrated a scheme to infiltrate and exploit eBay’s internal member email system. [read post]
17 Oct 2018, 2:56 am by Jon L. Gelman
Their lawsuit, originally filed in state court in Santa Clara in 2000, asserted the residual lead in old homes was contributing to severe health problems in children exposed to the paint. [read post]
16 Oct 2018, 12:01 pm by Manny Marotta
In 2014 the Santa Clara County Superior Court ordered the companies to pay $1.15 billion in damages to clients harmed by lead poisoning. [read post]
Sacramento County—not San Francisco, Santa Clara, or other more populated areas—has surprisingly been the source of the most DFEH complaints in Northern California, for three years running. [read post]
8 Oct 2018, 9:58 am by Jon Brodkin
(credit: Verizon) Verizon is touting its commitment to firefighters and public safety in a new ad, released weeks after Verizon throttled the Santa Clara County fire department while it was fighting California's largest-ever wildfire. [read post]
5 Oct 2018, 2:00 pm by Colby Pastre
New York County, NY $ 25,627 Marin County, CA $ 19,334 San Mateo County, CA $ 16,779 Westchester County, NY $ 15,678 Santa Clara County, CA $ 14,969 Fairfield County, CT $ 14,575 San Francisco County, CA $ 13,925 Nassau County, NY $ 12,414 Morris County, NJ $ 12,286 Somerset County, NJ $ 11,773 As it happens, these four states come in dead last in the Tax Foundation’s 2019 State Business… [read post]
4 Oct 2018, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar and Jason Mazzone
Second, while Santa Clara County’s plan was “intended to achieve a statistically measurable yearly improvement in hiring and promoting minorities and women in job classifications where they are underrepresented,” the plan set “aside no specific number of positions for . [read post]