Firm Profile
Gray, Duffy, Eisenbaum & Lee wants to be more than an insurance defense firm, but still do insurers' work
MCLE
How meditation and Stoicism help lawyers manage stress and improve legal practice
Meditation and Stoicism can help attorneys manage stress,...
By Ben KassisWhat AI and CRM actually mean for lawyers
Law firms are embracing AI not for flashy innovation, but...
By George BrandonBeyond the warning label: Why 'design defect' is the new frontier in social media litigation
Big Tech's "blame the user" defense is collapsing as cou...
By Lem Garcia
Today's News
Civil Procedure
Court weighs Uber's sanctions request in sexual assault bellwether case
By Daniel Schrager
A federal magistrate judge questioned a bellwether plaintiff's discovery conduct in Uber's sexual assault MDL, as the company sought sanctions, alleging repe...
Government
Yolo supervisors open DA search after Reisig's abrupt retirement
By Laurinda Keys
Rather than automatically elevating the acting district attorney, Yolo County supervisors opted for a public recruitment process after longtime District Atto...
Civil Procedure
California Supreme Court limits blanket challenges to judges
By Malcolm Maclachlan
Ruling preserves Section 170.6 motions but gives courts a way to curb bad-faith efforts to sideline judges
Class Action
Negligence theory questioned in Spotify royalty fraud class action
By Skyler Romero
A federal judge expressed skepticism toward artists' negligence claims against Spotify, questioning whether the streaming service owed a legal duty to protec...
LA Fires
Judge signals skepticism toward Edison bid to spread Eaton Fire liability
By Devon Belcher
A Los Angeles judge indicated she may dismiss Southern California Edison's cross-claims against Los Angeles County and a local water district, questioning wh...
Consumer Protection Law
Altadena couple's price-gouging suit tests wildfire rent protections
By Douglas Saunders Sr.
The lawsuit against the couple's post-fire landlords puts California's anti-price-gouging statute to its first private enforcement test.
Columns
A former court commissioner was singled out for broader judicial and AI-related citation failures and retroactively applied st...
Civil Procedure
A court's own remedy for the civil backlog: the early 'enabling hearing'
By Robert J. Shulkin
California's severely under-resourced and overburdened court system should adopt an early case-screening "enabling hearing" to...
Tax, Government
Assessor: Wildfire victims would be hit with $10k extra tax under Measure A
By Jordan Marks
San Diego County Assessor Jordan Marks argues that Measure A would unfairly impose costly taxes on wildfire victims, grieving ...
Verdicts & Settlements
| Wage and Hour | Rael Lawson and Rejenna Mar... | $24,750,000 |
| Breach of Fiduciary Duty | Haim Revah and Lucinda Reva... | $11,421,355 |
| Consumer Protection | Brian Keim v. Trader Joe's ... | $7,399,999 |
| Auto v. Auto | Emanuel Butler v. County of... | $6,002,314 |
| Due Process Violation | Daniel Saldana v. Martha Do... | $3,700,000 |
| Wage and Hour | Rhina Blanco, individually,... | $2,500,000 |
| Retaliation | Frank Lodes v. County of Ri... | $2,250,000 |
| Wage and Hour | Ana Rayos, individually, an... | $2,000,000 |
| Auto v. Auto | Alfredo Mendoza v. Rhonda R... | $1,975,000 |
| Wage and Hour | Adilene Vega-Felix, indivi... | $1,795,000 |
On the Move
Miller Barondess, LLP
Benjamin A. Schloss joined Miller Barondess, LLP as an associate in Los Angeles. The move was Apr. 27, 2026.
Details
Miller Barondess, LLP has 55 attorneys in Los Angeles. Among the law firm's key practice areas are Complex Commercial, Entertainment, Employment, and Real Estate Litigation, as well as Appellate Advocacy. The firm’s website is www.millerbarondess.com
Address
2121 Avenue of the Stars, 26th Floor , Los Angeles California 90067 United States
T:
(310) 552-4400
F:
(310) 552-8400
Featured Content
Alternative Dispute Resolution
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Community News
SABA Board Member Avni P. Mehta of Sidley Austin LLP; Superior Court Judge Rupa S. Goswami and Christopher K. Pelham of Norton Rose Fulbright US LLP
SABA co-Presidents: Deputy District Attorney Shiraz Khalid and Priya Gulati of Pacific Legal Search with Los Angeles County Assistant Presiding Judge Ricardo R. Ocampo
Honorees: Puneet V. Kakkar, "Public Interest Award"; Mona Shah, "Legacy Award", and Susman Godfrey LLP's Rohit D. Nath, "Trailblazer Award"
Assistant Presiding Judge Ricardo Ocampo delivered remarks on the challenges facing the South Asian community as judges, attorneys and legal leaders gathered at the Golden Ballroom of the DoubleTree Hotel in downtown Los Angeles to honor distinguished members of the profession.
Daily Appellate Report
Criminal Law and Procedure
People v. Haddock
Trial court erred in not accepting movants' allegations as true during prima facie stage of Racial Justice Act motion for new trial.
Criminal Law and Procedure
People v. Brinston
Findings regarding incarcerated person's risk of danger to public safety were unsupported by the record given the person's medical condition and physical incapacity.
Cyber Law, Commercial Law
Guild Mortgage Company v. CrossCounty Mortgage
California Uniform Trade Secrets Act did not displace claims arising from coordinated employee disloyalty, branch sabotage, and unauthorized computer access by competitor mortgage lender.
Criminal Law and Procedure
Modification: People v. Hsiung
Trial court erred by precluding defendant from presenting mistake of law defense based on necessity because evidence supported reasonable inference his claimed belief was held in good faith.
Criminal Law and Procedure
People v. Ramadhan
Although suspect had invoked right to counsel, incriminating statements made to undercover officer in same holding cell were admissible because known law enforcement agents were not invol...