Pasadena Civil Rights Blog
HSRD Attorneys Join the Women’s March 2020!
Attorneys Tanya Sukhija-Cohen, Ellie Song and Theresa Zhen Women's March, Los Angeles, January 2020
Advocates File Suit To Stop Calpers’ Illegal Cuts To Public Employees’ Retirement Benefits
PRESS RELEASE Date: January 7, 2020Re: Huasha Liu, et al. v. Board of Administration, California Public Employees Retirement System, et al., Case No. 19STCP04056Press Contacts: Brian Olney, Esq. - (626) 585-9600, Lisa Holder, Esq. - (323) 683-6610ADVOCATES FILE SUIT...
HSRD Attorneys File Class Action Lawsuit Against Airline Caterer Sky Chef
HSRD partners Randy Renick and Cornelia Dai filed the case on behalf of Sky Chef employees, in Los Angeles Superior Court on Wednesday, December 11. The suit alleges that the employees have been underpaid for their overtime hours since January 1, 2019, and are owed...
HSRD Attorneys Fight to Save Affordable Housing – Claim Short Term Rental Companies Violate the LA Home Sharing Ordinance
HSRD attorneys Randy Renick and Nancy Hanna filed a complaint with the LA Department of City Planning on December 18, 2019. They claim short-term rental platforms, including AirBnb, VRBO, and others - have not complied with the LA Home-Sharing Ordinance, and continue...
HSRD Obtains Preliminary Injunction, Stopping Garden Grove from Illegally Leasing 102 Acres to For-Profit Developer
December 17, 2019, Judge Mary Strobel of the Los Angeles Superior Court granted a preliminary injunction preventing the City of Garden Grove from illegally leasing the Willowick Property, currently a municipal golf course, to a for-profit developer until the City...
HSRD Attorneys Represent Disneyland Cast Members in a Class-Action Lawsuit Against the Walt Disney Co. – the Suit Claims Disney Fails to Pay a Living Wage
The class action lawsuit was filed by partners Cornelia Dai and Randy Renick and Richard McCracken of McCracken, Stemerman & Holsberry, LLP in Orange County Superior Court Friday December 7, on behalf of five resort workers. The suit...
HSRD Client Dina Almeida Speaks Out About Challenges Involved and Determination to Prevail in #MeToo Claim Against Powerful Media Entity
Dina Almeida on NPR:https://www.npr.org/2019/11/05/772223109/for-many-metoo-accusers-speaking-up-is-just-the-beginningPress Release:/blog/2019/10/federal-judge-denies-olympusat-inc-and-ceo-tom-mohlers-motion-to-dismiss-in-sexual-harassment-and-re.shtml
Willowick Golf Course Sale Put on Hold — Voice of OC, 10-21-19
Willowick Golf Course Sale Put on HoldBRANDON PHO, Voice of OC October 21, 2019289SHARESTweet24Share265EmailThe Willowick Golf Course.Garden Grove city officials have halted the potential sale of the Willowick Golf Course - owned by Garden Grove and located in...
Federal Judge Denies Olympusat, Inc. and CEO Tom Mohler’s Motion to Dismiss in Sexual Harassment and Retaliation Lawsuit Brought by Hadsell Stormer Renick & Dai LLP
Multiple Lawsuits Filed Against Top Faith TV Distribution Company also Allege Sexual Harassment, Battery, Defamation and Retaliation LOS ANGELES, Oct. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- On Friday, October 11, 2019, the United States District Court for the Central District...
HSRD Attorneys Stop Illegal Sale by Garden Grove of 102 Acre Greenfield to For-Profit Developers
On Monday, October 7, 2019, HSRD attorneys Tanya Sukhija-Cohen and Brian Olney filed a lawsuit on behalf of the non-profit Orange County Communities Organized for Responsible Development (OCCORD) against the Cities of Garden Grove and Santa Ana. The lawsuit sought to...
