Courts
The lawyer in winter
David Boies is the most admired attorney in America. The same week he won a class action against Google, he made a closing argument of his own
The system failed John Killops
The 63-year-old was charged with a felony while in a mental health crisis. Nearly two years behind bars probably didn’t help
‘It’s designed to put fear in people’
An immigrant’s first-person account of living, working, and raising a family in San Francisco under the threat of ICE raids
Newsom summons the posse after Trump’s beatdown
The California governor might still have some fight left
Newsom v. Trump could set a dangerous precedent
Ninth Circuit looks likely to bless Trump’s National Guard deployment anywhere, anytime
The heartbreaking smallness of San Francisco’s immigration court
In this place that looks like a dentist’s office, people’s lives hang in the balance
Mr. Missakian goes to San Francisco
Not much is known about Craig Missakian, the Trump administration’s newly appointed US Attorney for Northern California. That may be the point
Zoox and former employee locked in legal battle over data ‘hostage’ situation
Amazon-owned robotaxi company remotely encrypted personal drive of fired staffer they accuse of trade secret theft. She says it’s ‘corporate bullying’ and ‘extortion’
Local law firm standing up to Trump for principles (and profit)
As a litigation boutique, Keker, Van Nest & Peters has less to lose from taking on the administration, and may even gain some new clients
Waymo drove off with SF tennis instructor’s equipment in trunk, suit alleges
He alleges that he’s been in a months-long struggle to get any answers from Waymo
