Plaintiffs were arrested in May 2024 for protesting war in Gaza. Read the complaint: https://www.aclusocal.org/sites/default/files/blair_v_regents_complaint.pdf LOS ANGELES – Today, two students and two faculty members at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) filed suit against the UC Regents for violating their rights to free speech and expression and for unlawfully arresting students and faculty engaged…
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (September 3, 2024) – Prepare for a high-stakes legal showdown at the third annual National Flash Trial Competition. The highly anticipated event kicks off at the JAMS conference center in San Francisco from Friday, September 6 through Sunday, September 8, 2024, bringing together twenty top-notch participants from ten of the nation’s leading…
Walkup Firm members Spencer Pahlke, Douglas Saeltzer and Kelsey Constantin co-authored this op-ed published in Law360 about why it’s important to pass SB447 to stop “death discounts” for negligent corporate wrongdoers. They offer a compelling argument about how the legislation will end a historic injustice that benefits tortfeasors when their victims die before meritorious civil…
CLARK COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT & THIRIOT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ADMINS SUED FOLLOWING INVESTIGATION OF ABUSE BY SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER LAS VEGAS, Nevada – The parents of three Thiriot Elementary School special needs students who allege their children were physically, emotionally and verbally abused by Special Education teacher Shane Butuyan and classroom aide Ana Escamilla have filed…
SAN FRANCISCO (May 1, 2019) – Errors by Tesla’s Autopilot navigation system caused the crash that killed Walter Huang of Foster City, Calif., last year, claims a wrongful death lawsuit filed by Huang’s widow and family on April 26. The family is represented by Doris Cheng and Michael Kelly of Walkup, Melodia, Kelly & Schoenberger,…
A Walkup Law Firm trial team including partner Matthew Davis, associate Jeff Clause and headed by senior partner Michael Kelly obtained a $4 million verdict in San Francisco Superior Court on Wednesday, February 22, 2017 against the Golden Gate Bridge Highway and Transportation District arising from the wrongful death of Lori Helmer, a 51 year…
A Los Angeles judge recently upheld an $8.3 million verdict against Johnson & Johnson arising out of its defective ASR hip implants. The verdict was awarded last March to Loren Kransky, who suffered serious injuries from a defectively designed hip implant manufactured by J&J’s DePuy Orthopaedics division. San Francisco attorneys Michael Kelly, Matthew Davis and…
A Los Angeles judge recently upheld an $8.3 million verdict against Johnson & Johnson arising out of its defective ASR hip implants. The verdict was awarded last March to Loren Kransky, who suffered serious injuries from a defectively designed hip implant manufactured by J&J’s DePuy Orthopaedics division. San Francisco attorneys Michael Kelly, Matthew Davis and…
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