NEWS ARCHIVE 

This page contains links to some of the news articles, past and present, that have been posted on the web about Altshuler Berzon and its cases.

News From 2006

Humboldt County - State high court to hear appeal on logging plan     San Francisco Chronicle (3/31/06)

Citing Deal for Key Witness, Judge Orders Release of Convicted Murderer.     Los Angeles Times (3/10/06)

Students win suit over UC fee hikes; Judge orders university to pay $33.8 million for contract breach.     San Francisco Chronicle (3/07/06)

UC ordered to refund millions; Judge: University broke contract with students when it raised fees after bills went out; appeal likely.     The Oakland Tribune (3/07/06)

Judge orders UC to repay fee increases; The hikes broke vows not to boost costs, jurist finds; the $33.8 million refund is deferred pending the university's appeal of the ruling.     The Los Angeles Times (3/07/06)

News From 2005

Judge upholds city's living-wage ordinance, Cintas is ordered to reimburse 220 underpaid workers     San Francisco Chronicle (9/27/05)

News From 2004

Federal judge rules Friant Dam near Fresno violates California law     Mercury News (8/28/04)

Prop. 200 on ballot, but votes may be thrown out     Tucson Citizen (8/18/04)

Judge Halts Multi-Million Dollar University of California Fee Increase     (8/13/04)

No Environmental Review Needed From DOT For Mexican Trucks, Supreme Court Decides     BNA (6/10/04)

Court Rejects Attack on Living Wage Laws     Brennan Center (5/26/04)

Landlord Settles Sex Exploitation Lawsuit     The Daily Californian (4/9/04)

Dead girl's family settles with landlord     San Francisco Chronicle (4/8/04)

Private Security Firm Guardsmark Engaged in Unlawful Business Practices (PDF)    SEIU (1/21/04)

News From 2003

Supreme Court Will Review Ruling in Trucks Case Against Administration     NRDC (12/15/03)

IBEW California Locals Win Major Legal Victory Over Shady Contractor     IBEW Journal (8/03)

UC Students Sue Regents Over Fee Hikes     EducationIsARight.org (7/24/03)

Miller Congratulates Attorneys in Historic Saipan Garment Suit For Winning Trial Lawyers of the Year     House of Representatives Website (7/23/03)

Suit Pushes for Living Wages     San Francisco Chronicle (7/7/03)

Court Rules Against Pacific Lumber's Headwaters Permits Over 600 acres of Ancient Forest Logged Using Illegal Permits     EPIC (5/20/03)

Trucks from Mexico Denied Access to U.S. Highways     Occupational Hazards (1/7/03)

News From 2001

Civil Rights Groups Sue Governor Davis for Eliminating Key Racial Profiling Data Collection Provisions from State's Budget    ACLU (11/1/01)

ACLU Files Suit Challenging California's Voting System     ACLU of Sourthern California (4/17/01)

Who wins in Supreme Court's arbitration ruling?     cnn.com (3/23/01)

News From 1999

The Fight to Keep Prevailing Wages      SBCTC (99)

News From 1998

Santa Cruz judge hands UFW two victories against growers and industry 'front groups'      UFA (1/26/98)

Articles Written by Altshuler Berzon Attorneys

E-Mail and the National Labor Relations Act (PDF)     CA Labor and Employment Bulletin,     by Stacey M. Leyton, (5/04)

Point Counterpoint - Voluntary ADR is preferable to mandatory arbitration agreements which are sure to result in more litigation     by Michael Rubin, California Bar Journal (5/01)