RPLG Supports Jefferson Elementary School District Suit Against Juul
RPLG, as part of a coalition of law firms and public agency partners, filed a lawsuit on behalf of Jefferson Elementary School District in San Francisco’s federal district court on Monday against Juul Labs, Inc.
RPLG Files Lawsuit Against Board of Directors of Oracle Corporation
Attorneys from Renne Public Law Group and Bottini & Bottini, Inc. filed a shareholder derivative lawsuit against the Board of Directors of Oracle Corporation on July 2, 2020 in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California.
RPLG Supports South San Francisco Unified School District’s Litigation Against Juul
RPLG, as part of a coalition of law firms and public agency partners, has filed litigation on behalf of South San Francisco Unified School District in San Francisco’s federal district court against Juul Labs, Inc. for its targeted marketing of electronic cigarettes to minors.
RPLG Serves as General Counsel for San Francisco’s Downtown Community Benefit District
Renne Public Law Group has finalized an agreement to serve as General Counsel for San Francisco’s Downtown Community Benefit District (Downtown CBD).
Renne Public Law Group Obtains Dismissal of Title IX Case
Renne Public Law Group achieved dismissal of a case against officials in the California State University System in February 2020 on the grounds of qualified immunity.
RPLG Delivers Summary Judgments for Counties of San Joaquin and Orange in Retiree Benefit Cases
Partner Art Hartinger, along with Senior Associates Ryan McGinley-Stempel and Ian Long, helped deliver two summary judgments for the Counties of San Joaquin and Orange this fall that will save the government entities millions of dollars in retiree pension dues.
Press Release: Bay Area School Districts Sue Juul
School districts spread across the Bay Area have filed litigation in San Francisco’s federal district court against Juul Labs, Inc. for its targeting of minors. These Bay Area school districts are joining other school districts across the country, as well as a number of parents and youth, to challenge Juul’s practices of marketing vaping products to minors.
Press Release: U.S. Supreme Court Denies Review in City of Boise v. Martin
Today, the United States Supreme Court declined to review City of Boise v. Martin, Case No. 19-247—a decision in which the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that enforcing local laws prohibiting camping and sleeping on public property “when no sleeping space is practically available in any shelter” within the jurisdiction violates the Eighth Amendment protection against cruel and unusual punishment.
Press Release: RPLG Files Amicus Brief In Support of Certiorari in City of Boise v. Martin
Renne Public Law Group (RPLG), a San Francisco-based law firm that represents local governments, filed an amicus (friend of the court) brief asking the United States Supreme Court to review City of Boise v. Martin, Case No. 19-247.
Louise Renne Appointed as Co-Counsel in Federal Opiate Litigation Case
RPLG Founding Partner Louise Renne has been appointed to serve as Co-Negotiation Class Counsel on multidistrict litigation for In Re: National Prescription Opiate Litigation. This lawsuit seeks to recover money for tens of thousands of local governments from opiate manufacturers, distributors and others to combat the opioid crisis.