Vergara defense team: plaintiffs failed to reach the bar
Judge Rolf Treu, L.A. Superior Court At 10:25 this morning, after they got their final documents entered into evidence, the plaintiffs in Vergara vs. California rested. That was the signal to Susan...
View ArticleVergara defense lawyers preview their case — if they need it
Martha Sanchez, a parent who is ‘sick and tired of corporate interests’ in public schools. As defendants in the Vergara trial were asking the court to dismiss the case, attorneys for the state’s two...
View ArticleJudge rules Vergara case goes on; defense case starts Wednesday
Judge Rolf Treu, L.A. Superior Court After giving lawyers one more chance to make their arguments today, Superior Court Judge Rolf Treu ruled that Vergara v California will proceed, denying the...
View ArticleVergara witness says state laws governing teachers work
Cal-Berkeley professor Jesse Rothstein The battle of the experts continued today in Vergara vs. California as an expert in labor economics and public policy called by the defense provided rationales...
View ArticleVergara trial ends, with CA teacher laws hanging in the balance
Plaintiffs’ lawyer Ted Boutrous Lawyers from both sides in Vergara v California — the state’s most significant teacher rights case in two decades — unleashed their final arguments today, in a last...
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