5 court opinions authored by Judge Stephen Reinhardt. AI-powered plain English summaries, key holdings, and legal analysis.
5 opinions analyzed.
Ninth Circuit: Pension Trust's ERISA Document Request Response and Liability Calculation Upheld
Walker Specialty Constr., Inc. v. Bd. of Tr. of the Constr. Indus. and Laborers Joint Pension Trust, decided by Ninth Circuit on January 5, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. Walker Specialty ...
Ninth Circuit: Visual Effects Lacking Creativity Aren't Copyrightable
Yonay v. Paramount Pictures Corporation, decided by Ninth Circuit on January 2, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of a copyright infr...
Ninth Circuit: Slurpee cup sizes not deceptive under California law
Gilbert v. 7-Eleven, Inc., decided by Ninth Circuit on October 24, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of a lawsuit alleging that 7-Ele...
Ninth Circuit: Consent to search electronic devices was voluntary despite language barrier
United States v. Petrushkin, decided by Ninth Circuit on July 14, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of the defendant's motion to suppres...
Ninth Circuit: No Standing for ADA Claims Without Personal Encounter with Barriers
Osheske v. Silver Cinemas Acquisition Company, decided by Ninth Circuit on March 27, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of a lawsuit a...