Bird Marella Wins Order from California Supreme Court Requiring Review of Serious Constitutional Questions Regarding Propriety of Orange County Indictment Process
On April 29, 2015, the California Supreme Court granted a Petition for Review filed by Bird Marella attorneys Benjamin Gluck, Tom Freeman, and Nicole Van Dyk, securing appellate …
April 30, 2015
Go to the postBird Marella Obtains Dismissal with Prejudice of Federal Lawsuit Against International Law Firm
Bird Marella attorneys Joel Boxer, Mark Drooks, and Douglas Fretty successfully moved a federal district court to dismiss the complaint filed against an international law firm in a …
April 29, 2015
Go to the postBird Marella Obtains Dismissal of $6 Million Federal Lawsuit
Bird Marella attorneys Ekwan Rhow and Michael Freedman won a motion to dismiss a breach of contract claim seeking over $6 million from a global merchandising client. Immediately …
January 9, 2015
Go to the postBird Marella Wins California Labor Pro Bono Case
Bird Marella attorney Michael Freedman won an award of $99,307.16 in back wages and commissions for his client following a multi-day hearing before the California Labor Commissioner. Freedman …
December 22, 2014
Go to the postBird Marella Prevails as Ninth Circuit Upholds Constitutionality of Voters’ Initiative Requiring Use of Condoms in Pornographic Films
Bird Marella attorneys Tom Freeman and Mitch Kamin and the AIDS Healthcare Foundation represented the Proponents of Measure B, the “Safer Sex in the Adult Film Industry Act,” …
December 16, 2014
Go to the postBenjamin Gluck and Paul Chan to Speak at CLE International’s 2nd Annual Qui Tam Conference
Bird Marella attorneys Benjamin Gluck and Paul Chan will be featured speakers at CLE International’s 2nd Annual Qui Tam Conference, and will participate in the panel discussion “Ethics – Trouble …
August 29, 2014
Go to the postBird Marella Obtains Five Consecutive Wins For California’s Labor Commissioner
Bird Marella represents the Labor Commissioner of the State of California in a series of actions filed by various motor carriers in state and federal courts. In these …
August 5, 2014
Go to the postBird Marella Obtains Dismissal of Product Defect Class Action Against Hyundai
Making a string of victories defending companies against consumer class actions, Bird Marella represented Hyundai Motor Company and won a key motion to dismiss, ending a nationwide class …
July 30, 2014
Go to the postBird Marella Obtains Dismissal of Consumer Class Action Against Forever 21
Representing fashion retailer Forever 21, Bird Marella obtained another dismissal ending a putative class action lawsuit that alleged Forever 21 stores failed to credit customers with tax paid …
July 30, 2014
Go to the postThree Wins in Three Months for Bird Marella
Over the last three months, Bird Marella has had a string of victories in defending class actions. Over that time frame, the firm has defeated and obtained dismissals …
July 30, 2014
Go to the postBird Marella Obtains Denial of Class Certification for Xerox
After briefing and oral argument in the defense of Xerox State and Local Solutions, Inc., Bird Marella attorneys Thomas V. Reichert, David I. Hurwitz, and Ekwan E. Rhow successfully secured …
May 16, 2014
Go to the postBird Marella Defends Law Requiring the Use of Condoms in Pornographic Films
Bird Marella attorneys Tom Freeman and Mitch Kamin and the AIDS Healthcare Foundation are representing the proponents of Measure B, the “Safer Sex in the Adult Film Industry …
January 29, 2014
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