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CASE CITATIONS

Altshuler Berzon attorneys have participated in the following cases, as counsel for either a party or an amicus curiae.

U.S. Supreme Court
  • National Federation of Independent Business v. Sebelius, ___ U.S. ___, 132 S.Ct. 2566 (2012);
  • Douglas v. Independent Living Center of Southern California, ___ U.S. ___, 132 S. Ct. 1204 (2012);
  • Granite Rock Co. v. Intl. Brotherhood of Teamsters, ___ U.S. ___, 130 S. Ct. 2847 (2010);
  • Rent-A-Center, West v. Jackson, ___ U.S. ___, 130 S. Ct. 2772 (2010);
  • Brunner v. Ohio Republican Party, 555 U.S. 5 (2008);
  • Chamber of Commerce v. Brown, 554 U.S. 60 (2008);rev'g Chamber of Commerce v. Lockyer, 463 F.3d 1076 (9th Cir. 2006) (en banc);
  • Long Island Care at Home, Ltd. v. Coke, 551 U.S. 158 (2007);
  • Orff v. United States, 545 U.S. 596 (2005);
  • Dep't of Transportation v. Public Citizen, 541 U.S. 752 (2004);
  • BE&K Construction Co. v. NLRB, 536 U.S. 516 (2002), on remand, 351 N.L.R.B. No. 29 (2007);
  • Hoffman Plastic Compounds v. NLRB, 535 U.S. 137 (2002);
  • EEOC v. Waffle House, 534 U.S. 279 (2001);
  • Lorillard Tobacco Co. v. Reilly, 533 U.S. 525 (2001);
  • Lujan v. G&G Fire Sprinklers, Inc., 532 U.S. 189 (2001);
  • Circuit City Stores, Inc. v. Adams, 532 U.S. 105 (2001);
  • Sutton v. United Air Lines, Inc., 527 U.S. 471 (1999);
  • Murphy Bros., Inc. v. Michetti Pipe Stringing, Inc., 526 U.S. 344 (1999);
  • Nat'l Fed'n of Federal Employees, Local 1309 v. Dep't of the Interior, 526 U.S. 86 (1999);
  • Wright v. Universal Maritime Svc. Corp., 525 U.S. 70 (1998);
  • Faragher v. City of Boca Raton, 524 U.S. 775 (1998);
  • Burlington Indus. v. Ellerth, 524 U.S. 742 (1998);
  • Textron Lycoming Reciprocating Engine Division, Avco Corp. v. UAW, 523 U.S. 653 (1998);
  • Allentown Mack Sales and Service, Inc. v. N.L.R.B., 522 U.S. 359 (1998);
  • Bay Area Laundry &
    Dry Cleaning Pension Trust Fund v. Ferbar Corp.    , 522 U.S. 192 (1997);
  • Blessing v. Freestone, 520 U.S. 329 (1997);
  • Calif. Dep't of Industrial Relations v. Dillingham Construction, Inc., 519 U.S. 316 (1997);
  • Walters v. Metropolitan Educ. Enterprises, 519 U.S. 202 (1997);
  • Auciello Iron Works, Inc. v. NLRB, 517 U.S. 781 (1996);
  • United Food &
    Com. Workers v. Brown Group    , 517 U.S. 544 (1996);
  • NLRB v. Town &
    Country Elec.    , Inc., 516 U.S. 85 (1995);
  • McKennon v. Nashville Banner, 513 U.S. 352 (1995);
  • Hawaiian Airlines v. Norris, 512 U.S. 246 (1994);
  • Livadas v. Bradshaw, 512 U.S. 107 (1994);
  • NLRB v. Health Care &
    Retirement Corp.    , 511 U.S. 571 (1994);
  • ABF Freight System Inc. v. NLRB, 510 U.S. 317 (1994);
  • Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc., 509 U.S. 579 (1993);
  • Reno v. Catholic Social Services, 509 U.S. 43 (1993);
  • District of Columbia v. Greater Washington Bd. of Trade, 506 U.S. 125 (1992);
  • Forsyth County v. Nation­alist Movement, 505 U.S. 123 (1992);
  • Gade v. Natl. Solid Waste Management Ass'n, 505 U.S. 85 (1992);
  • I.N.S. v. National Center for Immigrants' Rights, 502 U.S. 183 (1991);
  • Gilmer v. Interstate/Johnson Lane Corp., 500 U.S. 20 (1991);
  • UAW v. Johnson Controls, Inc., 499 U.S. 187 (1991);
  • ALPA v. O'Neill, 499 U.S. 65 (1991);
  • McNary v. Haitian Refugee Center, Inc., 498 U.S. 479 (1991);
  • United States v. Kokinda, 497 U.S. 720 (1990);
  • Keller v. State Bar of Calif., 496 U.S. 1 (1990);
  • NLRB v. Curtin Matheson, 494 U.S. 775 (1989);
  • Guidry v. Sheet­metal Workers, 493 U.S. 365 (1989);
  • Breininger v. Sheet­metal Workers Int'l Ass'n, 493 U.S. 67 (1989);
  • Webster v. Reproductive Health Services, 492 U.S. 490 (1989);
  • Bd. of Trustees of SUNY v. Fox, 492 U.S. 469 (1989);
  • Price Water­house v. Hopkins, 490 U.S. 228 (1989);
  • Frisby v. Schultz, 487 U.S. 474 (1988);
  • Lingle v. Norge Div. of Magic Chef, Inc., 486 U.S. 399 (1988);
  • Edward J. DeBartolo Corp. v. Florida Gulf Coast Bldg. &
    Constr. Trades Council    , 485 U.S. 568 (1988);
  • Board of Airport Commissioners v. Jews for Jesus, Inc., 482 U.S. 569 (1987);
  • Cater­pil­lar, Inc. v. Williams, 482 U.S. 386 (1987);
  • Fall River Dying &
    Finishing Corp. v. NLRB    , 482 U.S. 27 (1987);
  • Fort Halifax Packing Co. v. Coyne, 482 U.S. 1 (1987);
  • Atchison, Topeka &
    Santa Fe Ry. v. Buell    , 480 U.S. 557 (1987);
  • Calif. Federal Savings &
    Loan Ass'n v. Guerra    , 479 U.S. 1312 (1987);
  • Baker v. General Motors Corp., 478 U.S. 21 (1986);
  • Int'l Union, UAW v. Brock, 477 U.S. 274 (1986);
  • Meritor Savings Bank v. Vinson, 477 U.S. 57 (1986);
  • NLRB v. Financial Institution Employees, 475 U.S. 192 (1986);
  • Pacific Gas &
    Electric Co. v. Public Utilities Comm.    , 475 U.S. 1 (1986);
  • Pattern Makers' League v. NLRB, 473 U.S. 95 (1985);
  • Ruckelshaus v. Monsanto Co., 467 U.S. 986 (1984);
  • Ellis v. Broth. of Ry. Airline &
    S.S. Clerks    , 466 U.S. 435 (1984);
  • Arizona Governing Commit­tee v. Norris, 463 U.S. 1073 (1983);
  • Shaw v. Delta Airlines, 463 U.S. 85 (1983);
  • Newport News Ship­building &
    Dry Dock Co. v. EEOC    , 462 U.S. 669 (1983);
  • Bush v. Lucas, 462 U.S. 367 (1983);
  • Connick v. Myers, 461 U.S. 138 (1983);
  • Knight v. Minnesota Community College Faculty, 460 U.S. 1048 (1983);
  • Bowen v. United States Postal Service, 459 U.S. 212 (1983);
  • Bd. of Educ. v. Pico, 457 U.S. 853 (1982);
  • Heffron v. ISKCON, 452 U.S. 640 (1981);
  • Donovan v. Dewey, 452 U.S. 594 (1981);
  • NLRB v. Retail Stores Employees Union, 447 U.S. 607 (1980);
  • Pruneyard Shopping Center v. Robins, 447 U.S. 74 (1980);
  • Whirlpool Corp. v. Marshall, 445 U.S. 1 (1980);
  • Babbitt v. United Farm Workers Nat'l Union, 442 U.S. 289 (1979);
  • Cannon v. Univ. of Chicago, 441 U.S. 677 (1979);
  • N.Y. Telephone Co. v. N.Y. Labor Dep't, 440 U.S. 519 (1979);
  • Hisquierdo v. Hisquierdo, 439 U.S. 572 (1979);
  • City of Los Angeles v. Manhart, 435 U.S. 702 (1978)
Federal Courts of Appeals
  • Mulhall v. Unite Here Local 355, 667 F.3d 1211 (11th Cir. 2012);
  • M.R. v. Dreyfus, 663 F.3d 1100 (9th Cir. 2011), amended and superseded, 697 F.3d 706 (9th Cir. 2012);
  • Kairy v. SuperShuttle Intern., 660 F.3d 1146 (9th Cir. 2011);
  • Virginia ex rel. Cuccinelli v. Sebelius, 656 F.3d 253 (4th Cir. 2011);
  • Harris v. Quinn, 656 F.3d 692 (7th Cir. 2011);
  • Florida v. U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Svcs., __ F.3d __ (11th Cir. 2011);
  • Knox v. Cal. State Employees Ass'n, 628 F.3d 1115 (9th Cir. 2010);
  • Narayan v. EGL, Inc., 616 F.3d 895 (9th Cir. 2010);
  • Dominguez v. Schwarzenegger, 596 F.3d 1087 (9th Cir. 2010);
  • Service Employees Intern. Union, Local 5 v. City of Houston, 595 F.3d 588 (5th Cir.);
  • Veldechalam v. Tata America Intern. Corp., 339 Fed.Appx. 761 (9th Cir. 2009);
  • Glass v. UBS Financial Services, Inc., 331 Fed.Appx. 452 (9th Cir. 2009);
  • The Sierra Club Foundation v. Department of Transportation, 563 F.3d 897 (9th Cir. 2009);
  • Morgan v. Family Dollar Stores, Inc., 551 F.3d 1233 (11th Cir. 2008);
  • Adcock v. Freighliner, LLC, 550 F.3d 369 (4th Cir. 2008);
  • Chicanos Por La Causa, Inc. v. Napolitano, 544 F.3d 976 (9th Cir. 2008);
  • Ohio Republican Party v. Brunner, 544 F.3d 711 (6th Cir. 2008) (en banc), rev’d, 555 U.S. 5 (2008);
  • Granite Rock Co. v. Int’l Bhd. of Teamsters, 546 F.3d 1169 (9th Cir. 2008), cert. granted;
  • Golden Gate Restaurant Ass’n v. City and County of San Francisco, 546 F.3d 639 (9th Cir. 2008) and 512 F.3d 1112 (9th Cir. 2008);
  • In re Farmers Ins. Exchange Claims Representatives’ Overtime Pay Litigation, 481 F.3d 1119 (9th Cir. 2007);
  • In re Garabedd Melkonian Trust, 235 Fed.Appx. 404 (9th Cir. 2007);
  • Chamber of Commerce v. Lockyer, 463 F.3d 1076 (9th Cir. 2006) (en banc), rev’d sub nom Chamber of Commerce v. Brown, 554 U.S. 60 (2008);
  • United States v. Afshari, 446 F.3d 915 (9th Cir. 2006), cert. denied sub nom Rahmani v. United States, 549 U.S. 1110 (2007);
  • Eklund v. Byron Union School District, 154 Fed. Appx. 648, 2005 WL 3086580 (9th Cir. 2005);
  • Recon Refractory & Constr. Inc. v. NLRB, 424 F.3d 980 (9th Cir. 2005);
  • Horton v. Mayle, 408 F.3d 570 (9th Cir. 2005);
  • Cummings v. Connell, 402 F.3d 936 (9th Cir. 2005);
  • Lopez-Alvarado v. Ashcroft; 381 F.3d 847 (9th Cir. 2004);
  • Assoc. Builders & Contractors v. Nunn, 356 F.3d 979 (9th Cir. 2004), cert. denied, 543 U.S. 814 (2004);
  • Wagner v. Professional Engineers in California Gov’t, 354 F.3d 1036 (9th Cir. 2004);
  • Harik v. California Teachers Ass’n, 326 F.3d 1042 (9th Cir.), cert. denied sub nom Sheffield v. Aceves, 540 U.S. 965 (2003);
  • Deutsch v. Turner Corp., 324 F.3d 692 (9th Cir. 2003);
  • Simo v. Union of Needletrades, Industrial & Textile Employees, 322 F.3d 602 (9th Cir.), cert. denied, 540 U.S. 873 (2003);
  • Public Citizen v. Dep’t of Transportation, 316 F.3d 1002 (9th Cir. 2003), rev’d, 541 U.S. 752 (2004);
  • Cummings v. Connell, 316 F.3d 886 (9th Cir.), cert. denied, 539 U.S. 927 (2003);
  • Conant v. Walters, 309 F.3d 629 (9th Cir. 2002), aff’g Conant v. McCaffrey, 2000 WL 1281174 (N.D. Cal. 2000), 172 F.R.D. 681 (N.D. Cal. 1997), cert. denied sub nom Walters v. Conant, 540 U.S. 946 (2003);
  • Immigrant Assistance Project v. INS, 306 F.3d 842 (9th Cir. 2002);
  • Steam Press Holdings, Inc. v. Hawaii Teamsters and Allied Workers Union, Local 996, 302 F.3d 998 (9th Cir. 2002);
  • Wininger v. Boyden, 301 F.3d 1115 (9th Cir. 2002);
  • Prescott v. County of El Dorado, 298 F.3d 844 (9th Cir. 2002), cert. denied, 537 U.S. 1188 (2003);
  • Casumpang v. Int’l Longshoremen’s Local 142, 269 F.3d 1042 (9th Cir. 2001), later proceeding Casumpang v. Int’l Longshore & Warehouse Union, Local 142, 361 F.Supp.2d 1195 (D. Hawaii 2005);
  • Foster v. Mahdesian, 268 F.3d 689 (9th Cir. 2001), cert. denied, 535 U.S. 1112 (2002);
  • BE&K Construction Co. v. NLRB, 246 F.3d 619 (6th Cir. 2001), rev’d, 536 U.S. 516 (2002);
  • Petrochem Insulation v. NLRB, 240 F.3d 26 (D.C. Cir.), cert. denied, 534 U.S. 992 (2001);
  • Tosco Corp. v. Communities for a Better Environment, 236 F.3d 495 (9th Cir. 2001);
  • Hoffman Plastic Compounds, Inc. v. NLRB, 208 F.3d 229 (D.C. Cir. 2000), aff’d, 237 F.3d 639 (D.C. Cir. 2001) (en banc), rev’d, 535 U.S. 137 (2002);
  • Catholic Social Services v. INS, 232 F.3d 1139 (9th Cir. 2000) (en banc);
  • St. Thomas-St. John Hotel & Tourism Ass’n v. Gov’t of the U.S. Virgin Islands, 218 F.3d 232 (3rd Cir. 2000);
  • Does I through XXIII v. Advanced Textile Corp., 214 F.3d 1058 (9th Cir. 2000);
  • Passantino v. Johnson & Johnson Consumer Products, Inc., 212 F.3d 493 (9th Cir. 2000);
  • Burlington Northern Santa Fe Ry. Co. v. Int’l Bhd. of Teamsters Local 174, 203 F.3d 703 (9th Cir. 2000) (en banc);
  • Aramark Corp. v. NLRB, 179 F.3d 872 (10th Cir. 1999) (en banc);
  • U.S. Airways, Inc. v. Nat’l Mediation Bd., 177 F.2d 985 (D.C. Cir. 1999);
  • Retlaw Broadcasting Co. v. NLRB, 172 F.3d 660 (9th Cir. 1999);
  • Rosenberg v. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc., 170 F.3d 1 (1st Cir. 1999);
  • CPS Chem. Co. v. NLRB, 160 F.3d 150 (3d Cir. 1998);
  • G&G Sprinklers, Inc. v. Bradshaw, 156 F.3d 893 (9th Cir. 1998), vacated and remanded, 526 U.S. 1061 (1999), on remand, 204 F.3d 941 (9th Cir. 2000), rev’d, 532 U.S. 189 (2001);
  • Californians v. Mendonca, 152 F.3d 1184 (9th Cir. 1998);
  • Tahara v. Matson Terminals, Inc., 152 F.3d 929, 1998 WL 405855, 1998 U.S.App. LEXIS 15412 (9th Cir. 1998) (mem. disp.);
  • Hanlon v. Chrysler Corp., 150 F.3d 1011 (9th Cir. 1998);
  • Duffield v. Robertson Stephens & Co., 144 F.3d 1182 (9th Cir. 1998);
  • Bennett v. Yoshina, 140 F.3d 1218 (9th Cir. 1998);
  • McNealy v. Caterpillar, Inc., 139 F.3d 1113 (7th Cir. 1998);
  • San Antonio Comm. Hosp. v. S. Cal. Dist. Council of Carpenters, 137 F.3d 1090 (9th Cir. 1997);
  • McClatchy Newspapers, Inc. v. NLRB, 131 F.3d 1026 (D.C. Cir. 1998);
  • Montero v. INS, 124 F.3d 381 (2d Cir. 1997);
  • ConAgra v. NLRB, 117 F.3d 1435 (D.C. Cir. 1997);
  • Pryner v. Tractor Supply Co., Inc., 109 F.3d 354 (7th Cir. 1997);
  • Assoc. Builders & Contrs., Inc. v. Local 302, IBEW, 109 F.3d 1353 (9th Cir. 1997);
  • Beverly Enterprises-Pennsylvania, Inc. v. District 1199C, 90 F.3d 93 (3rd Cir. 1996);
  • Fry v. ALPA, 88 F.3d 831 (10th Cir. 1996);
  • WSB Electric, Inc. v. Curry, 88 F.3d 788 (9th Cir. 1996);
  • United Ass’n of Journeymen & Apprentices v. Reno, 73 F.3d 1134 (D.C. Cir. 1996);
  • Chamber of Commerce v. Bragdon, 64 F.3d 497 (9th Cir. 1995);
  • Washington Service Contractors v. District of Columbia, 54 F.3d 811 (D.C. Cir. 1995);
  • Legalization Assistance Project v. INS, 50 F.3d 789 (9th Cir.1995);
  • Maui Trucking v. Gen. Contractors Labor Ass’n, 37 F.3d 436 (9th Cir. 1994);
  • Electromation, Inc. v. NLRB, 35 F.3d 1148 (7th Cir. 1993);
  • Cannon v. Edgar, 33 F.3d 880 (7th Cir. 1994);
  • USS-POSCO Industries v. Contra Costa Bldg. & Constr. Trades Council, 31 F.3d 800 (9th Cir. 1994);
  • Wedges/Ledges, Inc. v. City of Phoenix, 24 F.3d 56 (9th Cir. 1994);
  • Combined Management Inc. v. Superintendent of Insurance, 22 F.3d 1 (1st Cir. 1994);
  • Employee Staffing Services, Inc. v. Aubry, 20 F.3d 1038 (9th Cir. 1994);
  • Perales v. Thornburgh, 4 F.3d 99 (2d Cir. 1992);
  • American Dental Ass’n v. Martin, 984 F.2d 823 (7th Cir. 1993);
  • United Ass’n of Journeymen v. Barr, 981 F.2d 1269 (D.C. Cir. 1992), vacating 768 F.Supp. 375 (D.D.C. 1991);
  • Les v. Reilly, 968 F.2d 985 (9th Cir. 1992);
  • Shelby Cty. Health Care Corp. v. AFSCME Local 1733, 967 F.2d 1091 (6th Cir. 1992);
  • Elec. Jt. Apprenticeship Comm. v. MacDonald, 949 F.2d 270 (9th Cir. 1991);
  • Kidwell v. Transportation Communication Int’l Union, 946 F.2d 283 (4th Cir. 1991);
  • Int’l Broth. of Electrical Workers v. Eichleay Corp., 944 F.2d 1047 (3rd Cir. 1991);
  • Colorado-Ute Elec. Ass’n v. NLRB, 939 F.2d 1392 (10th Cir. 1991);
  • California Rural Legal Assistance v. Legal Service Corp., 937 F.2d 465, 917 F.2d 1171 (9th Cir. 1991);
  • Toledo Typographical Union No. 63 v. NLRB, 907 F.2d 1220 (D.C. Cir. 1990);
  • Indianapolis Power & Light Co. v. NLRB, 898 F.2d 524 (7th Cir. 1990);
  • U.S. Postal Service v. APWU, 893 F.2d 1117 (9th Cir. 1990);
  • Hydrostorage v. Northern California Boilermakers, 891 F.2d 719 (9th Cir. 1989);
  • News/Sun Sentinel Co. v. NLRB, 890 F.2d 430 (D.C. Cir. 1989);
  • National Posters, Inc. v. NLRB, 885 F.2d 175 (4th Cir. 1989);
  • NLRB v. Parents and Friends of the Specialized Learning Center, 879 F.2d 1442 (7th Cir. 1989);
  • In re Thornburgh, 869 F.2d 1503 (D.C. Cir. 1989);
  • Stache v. Int’l Union of Brick­layers, 852 F.2d 1231 (9th Cir. 1988);
  • Patel v. Quality Inn South, 846 F.2d 700 (11th Cir. 1988);
  • NLRB v. Ashkenazy Property Management Corp., 817 F.2d 75 (9th Cir. 1987);
  • UAW v. Brock, 816 F.2d 761 (D.C. Cir. 1987);
  • Local 512, Ware­house and Office Workers’ Union v. NLRB (Felbro), 795 F.2d 705 (9th Cir. 1986);
  • IBEW, Local 387 v. NLRB (Arizona Public Service Co.), 788 F.2d 1412 (9th Cir. 1986);
  • AFSCME v. State of Wash­ing­ton, 770 F.2d 1401 (9th Cir. 1985);
  • Calif. Hospital Ass’n v. Henning, 770 F.2d 856 (9th Cir. 1985);'White v. City of Richmond, 713 F.2d 458 (9th Cir. 1983);
  • Hawaiian Telephone Co. v. Hawaii Dep’t of Labor & Industrial Relations, 691 F.2d 905 (9th Cir. 1982), earlier proceeding, 614 F.2d 1197 (9th Cir. 1980);
  • Spain v. Mountanos, 690 F.2d 742 (9th Cir. 1982);
  • Gary W. v. State of La., 622 F.2d 804 (5th Cir. 1980);
  • Gates v. Collier, 616 F.2d 1268 (5th Cir. 1980)
Federal District Courts
  • Narayan v. EGL, Inc., 285 F.R.D. 473 (N.D. Cal. 2012);
  • Oster v. Lightbourne, 2012 WL 685808 (N.D. Cal. March 2, 2012);
  • Carrillo v. Schneider Logistics, Inc., 2012 WL 556309 (C.D. Cal. Jan 31, 2012);
  • Carrillo v. Schneider Logistics, Inc., 2011 WL 6104839 (C.D. Cal. Dec. 7, 2011);
  • San Francisco Baykeeper v. West Bay Sanitary Dist., 2011 WL 6012936 (N.D. Cal. Dec. 1, 2011);
  • Carrillo v. Schneider Logistics, Inc., 823 F.Supp.2d 1040 (2011);
  • United Food and Commercial Workers Local 99 v. Brewer, 2011 WL 4801887 (D. Ariz. Oct. 11, 2011);
  • United Food and Commercial Workers Local 99 v. Brewer, 817 F.Supp.2d 1118 (D. Ariz. 2011);
  • Copello v. Boehringer Ingelheim, 2011 WL 3325857 (N.D. Ill. Nov. 2, 2011);
  • M.R. v. Dreyfus , 767 F.Supp.2d 1149, (W.D.Wash. 2011);
  • Southern Wine + Spirits Co. v. Simpkins, 2011 WL 124631 (S.D. Fla. Jan. 14, 2011);
  • Dimenco v. Service Employees Int'l Union, 2011 WL 89999 (N.D. Cal. Jan. 10, 2011);
  • M.R. v. Dreyfus , 2011 WL 31553 (W.D.Wash. Jan 05, 2011) (NO. C10-2052Z);
  • Common Cause of Colorado v. Buescher, 2010 WL 4537073 (D. Colo. Nov. 3, 2010) and 2010 WL 4156486 (D. Colo. Oct. 18, 2010);
  • Dominguez v. Schwarzenegger, 2010 WL 3447691 (N.D. Cal. Aug. 30, 2010) and 2010 WL 2673715 (N.D. Cal. July 2, 2010) and 2010 WL 2348659 (N.D. Cal. June 8, 2010);
  • Danieli v. IBM, 2010 WL 2399329 (S.D. N.Y. Mar. 29, 2010);
  • V.L. v. Wagner, 669 F.Supp.2d 1106 (N.D. Cal. 2009);
  • Martinez v. Schwarzenegger, 2009 WL 3353227 (N.D. Cal. Oct. 15, 2009) and 2009 WL 1844989 (June 26, 2009);
  • The OSO Group v. Bullock & Assoc., 2009 WL 2422285 (N.D. Cal. Aug. 6, 2009);
  • NRDC v. Kempthorne, 627 F. Supp.2d 1212 (E.D. Cal. 2009) and 2009 WL 1575208 (E.D. Cal. June 3, 2009) and 2008 WL 5054115 (E.D. Cal. Nov. 19, 2008);
  • Veliz v. Cintas Corp., 2009 WL 1107702 (N.D. Cal. 2009);
  • New United Motor Mfg., Inc. v. United Auto Workers, Local 2244, 184 L.R.R.M. 2539, 2008 WL 2540702 (N.D.Cal. June 19, 2008);
  • Pacific Coast Fed’n of Fishermen’s Ass’ns v. Gutierrez, 2008 WL 2223070 (E.D. Cal. May 20, 2008), subsequent proceeding, 2008 WL 2851568 (E.D. Cal. July 18, 2008);
  • United States ex rel. UNITE HERE v. Cintas Corp., 2008 WL 1767039 (N.D. Cal. April 16, 2008);
  • McCabe Hamilton & Renny Co., Ltd. v. Int’l Longshore & Warehouse Union, Local 142, 557 F.Supp.2d 1171 (D. Haw. 2008);
  • Service Employees Int’l Union v. City of Houston, 542 F.Supp.2d 617 (S.D. Tex. 2008);
  • Knox v. Westly, 183 L.R.R.M. 3232, 2008 WL 850128 (E.D.Cal. March 28, 2008);
  • Arizona Contractors Ass’n, Inc. v. Candelaria, 534 F. Supp.2d 1036 (D. Ariz. 2008), aff’d sub nom Chicanos Por La Causa, Inc. v. Napolitano, 544 F.3d 976 (9th Cir. 2008);
  • Golden Gate Restaurant Ass’n v. City and County of San Francisco, 42 Employee Benefits Cases 2185, 2007 WL 4570521 (N.D. Cal. Dec. 26, 2007), rev’d, 546 F.3d 639 (9th Cir. 2008);
  • Arizona Contractors Ass’n, Inc. v. Napolitano, 526 F.Supp.2d 968 (D. Ariz. 2007), later proceeding Arizona Contractors Ass’n, Inc. v. Candelaria, 534 F. Supp.2d 1036 (D. Ariz. 2008), aff’d sub nom Chicanos Por La Causa, Inc. v. Napolitano, 544 F.3d 976 (9th Cir. 2008);
  • Fusi v. Emery World Airlines, Inc., 183 L.R.R.M. 2225, 2007 WL 4207863 (S.D. Ohio 2007);
  • AFL-CIO v. Chertoff, 552 F.Supp.2d 999 (N.D. Cal. 2007);
  • In re American Family Mut. Ins. Co. Overtime Pay Litigation, 155 Labor Cases ¶ 35,353, 2007 WL 2936319 (D. Colo. 2007);
  • Int’l Longshore & Warehouse Union, Local 142 v. C. Brewer & Co., 496 F.Supp.2d 1179 (D. Hawaii 2007);
  • SkyWest Pilots ALPA Org. Comm. v. SkyWest Airlines, Inc., 2007 WL 1848678, 182 L.R.R.M. 2485 (N.D. Cal. 2007);
  • Adams v. Inter-Con Security Systems, Inc., 242 F.R.D. 530, 2007 WL 1089694 (N.D. Cal. 2007);
  • Chao v. Allied Pilots Ass’n, 2007 WL 518586, 181 L.R.R.M. 2578 (N.D. Tex. 2007);
  • Adcock v. United Auto Workers, 2006 WL 3257044, 180 L.R.R.M. 3291 (W.D.N.C. 2006);
  • Knox v. Westly, 2006 WL 2374763, 180 L.R.R.M. 3170 (E.D. Cal. 2006), earlier proceeding, 2005 WL 3031622 (E.D. Cal. 2005), subsequent proceedings, 2007 WL 516263, 181 L.R.R.M. 2501 (E.D. Cal. 2007), 2006 WL 3147683 (E.C. Cal. 2006);
  • Vega v. Contract Cleaning Maintenance, 2006 WL 1554383, 11 Wage & Hour Cas.2d 1121 (N.D. Ill. 2006);
  • Patterson v. Heartland Industrial Partners, LLP, 428 F.Supp.2d 714 (N.D. Ohio 2006), earlier proceeding, 225 F.R.D. 204 (N.D. Ohio 2004);
  • Darensburg v. Metropolitan Transportation Comm’n, 2006 WL 167657 (N.D. Cal. 2006);
  • NRDC v. Rodgers, 381 F.Supp.2d 1212 (E.D. Cal. 2005), motion for reconsideration denied, 2005 WL 2466067 (E.D. Cal. 2005), earlier proceeding, 2005 WL 1388671 (E.D. Cal. 2005);
  • Rachford v. Air Line Pilots Ass’n, Int’l, 375 F.Supp.2d 908 (N.D. Cal. 2005), later proceeding, 2006 WL 927742 (N.D. Cal. 2006), aff’d mem., 284 Fed.Appx. 473 (9th Cir. 2008);
  • Casumpang v. Int’l Longshore & Warehouse Union, Local 142, 361 F.Supp.2d 1195 (D. Hawaii 2005), subsequent proceeding, 411 F.Supp.2d 1201 (D. Hawaii 2005);
  • Patel v. Sugen, Inc., 354 F.Supp.2d 1098 (N.D. Cal. 2005);
  • In re Farmers Ins. Exchange Claims Representatives’ Overtime Pay Litigation, 300 F.Supp.2d 1020 (D. Ore. 2003), amended, 336 F.Supp.2d 1077 (D. Ore. 2004), aff’d in part and rev’d in part, and remanded, 466 F.3d 853 (9th Cir. 2006), later proceeding, 14 Wage & Hour Cas.2d 356, 2008 WL 4763029 (D. Ore. Oct. 28, 2008);
  • Cummings v. Connell, 281 F.Supp.2d 1187 (E.D. Cal. 2003), rev’d, 402 F.3d 936 (9th Cir. 2005), later proceeding, 2006 WL 1716160, 180 L.R.R.M. 2159 (E.D. Cal. 2006);
  • SEIU Local 87 et al. v. SEIU Local 1877, 230 F.Supp.2d 1099 (N.D. Cal. 2002);
  • Does I v. Gap, Inc., 2002 WL 1000068 (D.N.M.I. 2002), related proceeding, 1000073 (D.N.M.I. 2002);
  • Chamber of Commerce v. Lockyer, 225 F.Supp.2d 1199 (C.D.Cal. 2002), rev’d, 463 F.3d 1076 (9th Cir. 2006) (en banc);
  • Common Cause v. Jones, 213 F.Supp.2d 1110, 213 F.Supp.2d 1116 (C.D. Cal. 2002);
  • Catholic Social Services v. Ashcroft, 206 F.R.D. 654 (E.D. Cal. 2002);
  • In re World War II Era Japanese Forced Labor Litigation, 164 F.Supp.2d 1153 (N.D. Cal. 2001), 114 F.Supp. 939 (N.D. Cal. 2000);
  • Does I v. Advance Textile Corp., 2001 WL 1842389 (D.N.M.I. 2001);
  • NRDC v. Whitman, 53 E.R.C. 1673, 2001 WL 1221774 (N.D. Cal.), later proceeding, 2001 WL 1456783 (N.D. Cal. 2001), appeal dism. sub nom NRDC v. EPA, 35 Fed.Appx. 590, 2002 WL 1042092 (9th Cir. 2002);
  • Eller Media Co. v. City of Oakland, 2000 WL 33376585 (N.D. Cal. 2000), earlier proceedings, 1998 WL 827426 (N.D. Cal. 1998), 1998 WL 549494 (N.D. Cal. 1998);
  • CF&I Steel, L.P. v. Bay Area Rapid Transit District, 2000 WL 1375277 (N.D. Cal. 2000);
  • Chadwick v. IBEW, 2000 WL 1006373 (N.D. Cal. 2000);
  • Friedman v. Cal. State Employees Ass’n, 2000 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 7049, 163 L.R.R.M. 2924 (E.D. Cal. 2000);
  • Foster v. Garcy, 1999 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 21876, 140 Lab. Cas. (CCH) ¶ 58,914 (N.D. Cal. 1999);
  • Tosco v. Communities for a Better Environment, 41 F.Supp.2d 1061 (C.D. Cal. 1999);
  • Bishop v. Air Line Pilots Ass’n, 159 L.R.R.M. 2005, 1998 U.S.Dist. LEXIS 11948 (N.D. Cal. 1998), aff’d mem., 2000 US App. LEXIS 3270 (9th Cir. March 1, 2000);
  • Martens v. Smith Barney, Inc., 181 F.R.D. 243, 1998 U.S.Dist. LEXIS 9226, 77 FEP Cas. (BNA) 532 (S.D.N.Y. 1998);
  • Catholic Social Services v. Reno, 1998 U.S.Dist. LEXIS 10429, 10430, 10431 (E.D. Cal. 1998);
  • Sims v. Alameda-Contra Costa Transit Dist., 2 F.Supp.2d 1253 (N.D. Cal. 1998);
  • Cremin v. Merrill Lynch, 957 F.Supp. 1460 (N.D. Ill. 1997);
  • McLendon v. Continental Group, Inc., 872 F.Supp. 142 (D.N.J. 1994);
  • Ford v. New United Motors Mfg., Inc., 857 F.Supp. 707 (N.D. Cal. 1994);
  • Alameda Newspapers, Inc. v. City of Oakland, 860 F.Supp. 1428 (N.D. Cal. 1994);
  • Sneede v. Coye, 856 F.Supp. 526 (N.D. Cal. 1994);
  • In re Gulf USA Corp., 171 Bankr. 379 (D. Id. 1994);
  • Auvil v. CBS, 60 Minutes, 800 F.Supp. 928 (E.D. Wash. 1992);
  • Cardona v. Oakland Unified School District, 785 F.Supp. 837 (N.D. Cal. 1992);
  • Assoc. Builders & Contrs. v. BACA, 769 F.Supp. 1537 (N.D. Cal. 1991);
  • EEOC v. Tortilleria “La Mejor,” 758 F.Supp. 585 (E.D. Cal. 1991);
  • Akau v. Tel-A-Com Hawaii, Inc., 1990 Dist. LEXIS 4647 (D. Hawaii 1990);
  • Puzz v. U.S. Dep’t of the Interior, 1989 Dist. LEXIS 16649 (N.D. Cal 1989);
  • Local 3 v. Masonry & Tile Contractors Ass’n, 136 L.R.R.M. 2319 (D. Nev. 1990);
  • Calif. ex rel. Van de Kamp v. Reilly, 750 F.Supp. 433 (E.D. Cal. 1990);
  • Local 1564 v. City of Clovis, 735 F.Supp. 999 (D.N.M. 1990);
  • Immigrant Assistance Project v. INS, 709 F.Supp. 998 (W.D. Wash. 1989) aff’d, 976 F.2d 1198 (9th Cir. 1993), vacated and remanded, 510 U.S. 594 (1993);
  • Ayuda, Inc. v. Barr, 687 F.Supp. 650 (D.D.C. 1988), rev’d in part, 880 F.2d 1325 (D.C. Cir. 1989), vacated and remanded, 498 U.S. 1117 (1991), on remand, 948 F.2d 742 (D.D.C. 1991), 700 F.Supp 49 (D.D.C. 1988), 744 F.Supp 21 (D.D.C. 1990), stayed, 919 F.2d 153 (D.C. Cir. 1990), rev’d, 948 F.2d 742 (D.C. Cir. 1991), vacated and remanded, 509 U.S. 916 (1993), on remand, 7 F.3d 246 (D.C. Cir. 1993), pet. for rehearing denied, 14 F.3d 61 (D.C. Cir.), cert. denied, 513 U.S. 815 (1994);
  • Bower v. Bunker Hill Company, 675 F.Supp. 1263, 675 F.Supp. 1254, 114 F.R.D. 587 (E.D. Wash. 1986), 689 F.Supp. 1032 (E.D. Wash. 1985);
  • Int’l Union of Brick­layers and Allied Craftsmen v. Meese, 616 F.Supp. 1387 (N.D.­ Cal. 1985);
  • Adolph Coors Co. v. Sickler, 608 F.Supp. 1417 (C.D. Cal. 1985);
  • Int’l Union, UAW v. Donovan, 570 F.Supp. 210 (D.D.C. 1983), rev’d, 746 F.2d 855 (D.C. Cir. 1984), cert. denied, 474 U.S. 825 (1985);
  • Int’l Union, UAW v. Donovan, 568 F.Supp. 1047 (D.D.C. 1983), rev’d, 746 F.2d 839 (D.C. Cir. 1984), rev’d sub nom Int’l Union, UAW v. Brock, 477 U.S. 274 (1986), on remand, 816 F.2d 761 (D.C. Cir. 1987);
  • Int’l Union, UAW v. Donovan, 554 F.Supp. 1172 (D.D.C. 1983);
  • La Raza Unida v. Volpe, 545 F.Supp. 36 (N.D. Cal. 1982);
  • AFL-CIO v. Marshall, 494 F.Supp. 971 (D.D.C. 1980)
State Supreme Courts
  • United Teachers of Los Angeles v. Los Angeles Unified School District, 54 Cal.4th 504 (2012);
  • Brinker Restaurant Corp. v. Superior Court, 53 Cal.4th 1004 (2012);
  • California Grocers Ass'n v. City of Los Angeles, 52 Cal.4th 177 (2011);
  • Professional Engineers in California Gov't v. Schwarzenegger, 50 Cal.4th 989 (2010);
  • St. John's Well Child and Family Center v. Schwarzenegger, 50 Cal.4th 960 (2010);
  • Hawaii Gov't Employees Assn. v. Lingle, 239 P3d 1 (Haw. 2010);
  • City of San Jose v. Operating Engineers Local No. 3, 49 Cal 597 (2010);
  • Pearson Dental Supplies, Inc. v. Superior Court, 48 Cal.4th 665 (2010);
  • Amalgamated Transit Union v. Superior Court, 46 Cal.4th 993 (2009);
  • Sheehan v. The San Francisco 49ers, Ltd., 45 Cal.4th 992 (2009);
  • Vasquez v. State of California, 45 Cal.4th 243 (2008);
  • State ex rel. Colvin v. Brunner, 120 Ohio St.3d 110, 896 N.E.2d 979 (Ohio 2008);
  • EPIC v. Calif. Dep’t of Forestry & Fire Protection, 44 Cal.4th 459 (2008);
  • In re Marriage Cases, 43 Cal.4th 757 (2008);
  • Gentry v. Superior Court, 42 Cal.4th 443 (2007);
  • Fleischman v. Protect Our City, 214 Ariz. 406, 153 P.3d 1035 (2007);
  • Tahara v. Matson Terminals, Inc., 111 Hawaii 16, 136 P.3d 904 (2006);
  • Reynolds v. Bement, 36 Cal.4th 1075 (2005);
  • City of Long Beach v. Dep’t of Industrial Relations, 34 Cal.4th 942 (2004), vacating 110 Cal.App.4th 636, 1 Cal.Rptr.3d 837 (2003);
  • AFL-CIO v. Hood, 885 So.2d 373 (Fla. 2004);
  • Intel Corp. v. Hamidi, 30 Cal.4th 1342 (2003);
  • Viner v. Sweet, 30 Cal.4th 1232 (2003);
  • Hamilton v. Maryland Casualty Co., 27 Cal.4th 718 (2002);
  • Golden Gateway Center v. Golden Gateway Tenants Assoc., 26 Cal.4th 1013 (2001);
  • Gerawan Farming, Inc. v. Lyons, 24 Cal.4th 468 (2000);
  • Armendariz v. Foundation Health Psychcare Svcs., 24 Cal.4th 83 (2000);
  • Morillion v. Royal Packing Co., 22 Cal.4th 575 (2000);
  • Cel-Tech Communications, Inc. v. Los Angeles Cellular Telephone Co., 20 Cal.4th 243 (1999);
  • Hawaii State AFL-CIO v. Yoshina, 935 P.2d 89 (Haw. 1997);
  • Masonry & Tile Contractors Ass’n v. Jolley, Urga & Wirth, 941 P.2d 486 (Nev. 1997);
  • People ex rel. Lundgren v. Superior Court (American Standard), 14 Cal.4th 294 (1996);
  • AFL-CIO v. Unemployment Insurance Appeals Board, 13 Cal.4th 1017 (1996), rev’g 38 Cal.App.4th 1205 (1995);
  • People v. Horton, 11 Cal.4th 1068 (1996);
  • Southern Calif. Chapter of Assoc. Builders & Contractors Inc. v. Calif. Apprenticeship Council, 4 Cal.4th 422 (1992);
  • In re Horton, 54 Cal.3d 82 (1991);
  • Cumero v. Public Employment Relations Board, 49 Cal.3d 575 (1989);
  • Keller v. State Bar, 47 Cal.3d 1152 (1989);
  • DeTomaso v. Pan American World Airways, 43 Cal.3d 517 (1987);
  • County of Los Angeles v. State of Calif., 43 Cal.3d 46 (1987);
  • Long Beach City Employees Ass’n v. City of Long Beach, 41 Cal.3d 937 (1986);
  • Regents of the University of Calif. v. Public Employment Relations Board, 41 Cal.3d 601 (1986);
  • San Jose Teachers Ass’n v. Superior Court, 38 Cal.3d 839 (1985);
  • AFL-CIO v. Eu, 36 Cal.3d 687 (1984);
  • Legislature of the State of Calif. v. Deukmejian, 34 Cal.3d 658 (1983);
  • San Mateo City School Dist. v. Public Employment Relations Bd., 33 Cal.3d 850 (1983);
  • Welfare Rights Org. v. Crisan, 33 Cal.3d 766 (1983);
  • Serrano v. Unruh, 32 Cal.3d 621 (1982);
  • Mandel v. Myers, 29 Cal.3d 531 (1981);
  • Pacific Legal Foundation v. Un­employment Insurance Appeals Bd., 29 Cal.3d 101 (1981);
  • Sears Roebuck & Co. v. San Diego County District Council of Carpenters, 25 Cal.3d 317 (1979);
  • Robins v. Pruneyard Shop­ping Center, 23 Cal.3d 899 (1979).
State Courts of Appeal
  • Reed v. United Teachers Los Angeles, 208 Cal.App.4th 322 (2012);
  • Hensel Phelps Const. Co. v. San Diego Unified Port Dist., 197 Cal.App.4th 1020 (2011);
  • California Chamber of Commerce v. Brown, 196 Cal.App.4th 233 (2011);
  • County of Los Angeles v. Los Angeles County Employee Relations Com'n, 192 Cal.App.4th 1409 (2011);
  • Ralph's Grocery v. United Food + Commercial Workers, 192 Cal.App.4th 200 (2011);
  • Home Depot v. Superior Ct., 191 Cal.App.4th 210 (2011);
  • EPIC v. Cal. Dept. of Forestry and Fire Protection, 190 Cal.App.4th 217 (2010);
  • Bright v. 99 Cents Only Stores, 189 Cal.App.4th 1472 (2010);
  • Lazarin v. Superior Court, 188 Cal.App.4th 1560 (2010);
  • Sutter Health v. UNITE-HERE, 186 Cal.App.4th 1193 (2010);
  • Gardner v. Schwarzenegger, 178 Cal.App.4th 1366 (2009);
  • In re Consumer Privacy Cases, 175 Cal.App.4th 545 (2009);
  • County of Sonoma v. Superior Court, 173 Cal.App.4th 322 (2009);
  • Aguiar v. Superior Court (Cintas Corp.), 170 Cal.App.4th 313 (2009);
  • Project Vote v. Madison County Bd. of Elections, 2008 WL 4445176 (Ohio Sept. 29, 2008);
  • Curley v. Lake County Bd. of Elections and Registration, 896 N.E.2d 24 (Ind. App. 2008);
  • Amaral v. Cintas Corp. No. 2, 163 Cal.App.4th 1157 (2008);
  • Sharp v. Next Entertainment, Inc., 163 Cal.App.4th 410 (2008);
  • State Building and Construction Trades Council of California v. Duncan, 162 Cal.App.4th 289 (2008);
  • Kashmiri v. Regents of the University of Calif., 156 Cal.App.4th 809 (2007);
  • Sheet Metal Workers Int’l Ass’n, Local Union No. 104 v. Rea, 153 Cal.App.4th 1071 (2007);
  • Aguiar v. Cintas Corp. No. 2, 144 Cal.App.4th 121 (2006);
  • Southern California Edison Co. v. Public Utilities Comm’n, 140 Cal.App.4th 1085 (2006);
  • The Hess Collection Winery v. California Agricultural Relations Bd., 140 Cal.App.4th 1584 (2006);
  • Du Charme v. Int’l Bhd. of Electrical Workers, Local 45, 110 Cal.App.4th 107 (2003);
  • SEIU v. Superior Court, 89 Cal.App.4th 1390 (2001);
  • Bell v. Farmers Ins. Exchange, 87 Cal.App.4th 805 (2001), cert. denied, 534 U.S. 1041 (2001), later proceeding, 115 Cal.App.4th 715 (2004), later proceeding, 135 Cal.App.4th 1138 (2006), later proceeding, 137 Cal.App.4th 835 (2006);
  • United Farm Workers v. Dutra Farms, 83 Cal.App.4th 1146 (2000);
  • Western Crop Protection Assoc. v. Davis, 80 Cal.App.4th 741 (2000);
  • Pulaski v. California Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board, 75 Cal.App.4th 1315 (1999);
  • IBEW Local 595 v. Superior Court, 54 Cal.App.4th 1291 (1997);
  • IBEW v. Aubry, 41 Cal.App.4th 1632 (1996);
  • Calif. Court Reporters Ass’n v. Judicial Council of Calif., 39 Cal.App.4th 15 (1995), 59 Cal.App.4th 959 (1997);
  • L.A. County Court Reporters Ass’n v. Superior Court, 31 Cal.App.4th 403 (1995);
  • Smith v. Superior Court (Degnan), 31 Cal.App.4th 205 (1994);
  • AFL-CIO v. Unemployment Insurance Appeals Board, 23 Cal.App.4th 51 (1994);
  • Calif. Labor Federation v. Calif. Safety and Health Standards Board, 5 Cal.App.4th 985 (1991), 221 Cal.App.3d 1547 (1990);
  • Jerabek v. Public Employment Relations Bd., 2 Cal.App.4th 1298 (1991);
  • Zambrano v. Oakland Unified School Dist., 229 Cal.App.3d 802 (1991);
  • Rust v. Vallejo, 215 Cal.App.3d 771 (1989);
  • AFL-CIO v. Deukmejian, 212 Cal.App.3d 425 (1989);
  • Wallace v. Con­sumers Co­op­er­ative, Inc., 170 Cal.App.3d 836 (1985);
  • Filipino Accountants Ass’n, Inc. v. State Board of Accountancy, 155 Cal.App.3d 1023 (1984);
  • Brown v. Superior Court, 137 Cal.App.3d 778 (1982);
  • Serrano v. Priest, 131 Cal.App.3d 188 (1982);
  • AFL-CIO v. Employment Development Dep’t, 88 Cal.App.3d 811 (1979)
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