by CBJ Team | Oct 18, 2021 | Legal News
On October 18, 2021, SCOTUS decided two qualified immunity cases in favor of law enforcement: Rivas-Villegas v. Cortesluna and City of Tahlequah, Oklahoma, et al. v. Bond. In each case, SCOTUS summarily reversed the lower court decisions which denied qualified...
by CBJ Team | Sep 15, 2021 | Legal News
With Britney Spears recently challenging her conservatorship that has been in place since 2008, along with the corresponding #FreeBritney movement, conservatorships have been in the public spotlight. Under California law, a conservatorship allows a legally competent...
by CBJ Team | Aug 10, 2021 | Legal News
Momentum is building across the county for mandatory vaccines policies as the Delta variant increases the number and severity of COVID-19 cases. Employers are making vaccinations mandatory for workers in both the public and private sector. This article provides...
by CBJ Team | Aug 3, 2021 | Legal News
Just over a month ago, the Supreme Court of the United States unanimously upheld the Ninth Circuit, ruling that the National Collegiate Athletic Association (“NCAA”) cannot restrict education-related compensation benefits for student-athletes. While the decision...
by CBJ Team | Jul 13, 2021 | Legal News
Lange v. California On June 23, 2021 the Supreme Court of the United States decided Lange v. California, a case examining the contours of the Fourth Amendment and the hot pursuit doctrine. Crabbe, Brown & James, on behalf of its client the National Fraternal Order...
by CBJ Team | Jul 13, 2021 | Legal News
On June 21, 2021, Crabbe, Brown & James, as General Counsel to the National Fraternal Order of Police (“FOP”), filed an amicus brief in the Supreme Court of the United States. The brief is in support of the petitioner, the United States of America, in United...
