Notices
- ADR Program Announces Opening of Mediation and Early Neutral Evaluation Panels
- Judge William Alsup Grants Motion for Remembrance of Victim Worshipers at Tree of Life Synagogue
- Procedural Guidance for Class Action Settlements Gets Major Update
- Court Selects New Lawyer Representatives
- Senior District Judge Charles R. Breyer Selected for Prestigious Devitt Award
- Northern District Makes Digital Audio Files Available Via PACER
Cases of Interest
- 15-MD-2672-CRB (JSC)
- In re: Volkswagen "Clean Diesel" Marketing, Sales Practices, & Products Liability Litigation
- Multidistrict litigation arising from alleged unauthorized use of a software-based defeat device resulting in the misstatement of vehicle emissions data by car maker
- 3:18-cv-06810-JST
- East Bay Sanctuary Covenant et al v. Donald J. Trump et al
- Plaintiffs seek to prevent enforcement of an interim final rule providing that all persons who enter the country in violation of the "Presidential Proclamation Addressing Mass Migration Through the Southern Border of the United States" are ineligible for asylum.
- 18-1554-EMC
- Crista Ramos et al. v. Kirstjen Nielsen, et al.
- Plaintiffs challenge Trump Administration's termination of "Temporary Protected Status" (TPS) for immigrants from El Salvador, Nicaragua, Haiti, and Sudan
View video of 9/25/18 hearing - C17-7210-SK
- Martin Calvillo Manriquez et al. v. Elisabeth Devos, et al.
- Plaintiffs, students of the defunct Corinthian Colleges, Inc., seek a preliminary injunction to require the Department of Education to process certain non-discharged federal student loan debt in accordance with the "Corinthian Job Placement Rate Rule."
- C17-5211-WHA
- Regents of the University of California v. United States Department of Homeland Security
- University of California and four states challenge U.S. Government's rescission of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals ("DACA") program
- C17-5895-VC
- State of California et al v. Donald J. Trump et al.
- State of California, 17 other states, and the District of Columbia challenge executive branch action terminating reimbursements to insurance companies for subsidizing co-payments and deductibles for low-income people
View video of 10/23/17 hearing - 17-MD-2796-CRB
- In re: German Automotive Manufacturers Antitrust Litigation
- Multidistrict antitrust litigation arising from alleged anticompetitive conduct in the market for German-made automobiles.
- C 15-2159 VC
- Jabbari et al. v. Wells Fargo & Co et al.
- Wells Fargo customers allege the bank used their personal data to create unauthorized accounts in their name
- 17-MD-2777-EMC
- In re: Chrysler-Dodge-Jeep "Ecodiesel" Marketing, Sales Practices & Products Liability Litigation
- Multidistrict litigation arising from alleged unauthorized use of a software-based defeat device resulting in the misstatement of vehicle emissions data by car maker
- 3:17-cv-00485-WHO; 3:17-cv-00574-WHO; 3:17-cv-01535-WHO
- Sanctuary Jurisdiction Cases
- Local governments seek to enjoin enforcement of Section 9 of Executive Order 13768 which directs the Attorney General and Secretary of Homeland Security to ensure that "sanctuary jurisdictions" are not eligible to receive federal grants.
- In re: Roundup Products Liability Litigation
- Multidistrict products-liability litigation arising from the allegedly carcinogenic qualities of the glyphosate-based herbicide Roundup.
- 16-MD-2691-RS
- In re: Viagra Products Liability Litigation
- Multidistrict litigation arising from allegations that Viagra (sildenafil citrate) increases risk of melanoma and that defendant failed to warn consumers and health care providers.
- 5:15-md-02617-LHK
- In re Anthem, Inc. Data Breach Litigation
- Multi-District Litigation arising from alleged customer data breach at Anthem Inc. before Hon. Lucy H. Koh
- No. C00-4599
- Allen v. City of Oakland
- Oakland Police Department Consent Decree