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RBGG Shines a Light on Award-Winning Dance Co-Created by Man on Death Row

February 13, 2025
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Expert Finds San Diego County Jails “Filthy” and “Deplorable”

January 14, 2025
Posted in Class Actions, Constitutional & Civil Rights Law, Feature on Homepage

Over 100 Survivors of Staff Sexual Violence at FCI Dublin Reach Historic $115M Settlement With Bureau of Prisons

December 18, 2024
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Settlement Agreement to Resolve Disability Claims in Class Action on Conditions at San Diego County Jails Is Approved by Board

December 11, 2024
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Ninth Circuit Hears State’s Appeal of $170M Fine for Failing to Provide Adequate Mental Health Care in California Prisons

December 9, 2024
Posted in Appellate Practice, Class Actions, Constitutional & Civil Rights Law, Feature on Homepage

Landmark Settlement Agreement Reached in Class Action on Sexual Abuse at FCI Dublin

December 6, 2024
Posted in Class Actions, Constitutional & Civil Rights Law, Feature on Homepage

Monterey Jail Healthcare Provider Fined for Failing to Meet its Court-Ordered Obligations to Provide Care

November 13, 2024
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“Best Law Firms” Ranks RBGG in 1st Tier Nationally for Appellate Practice in 2025 and 1st Tier in SF in 4 Litigation Categories

November 8, 2024
Posted in Appellate Practice, Awards, Commercial Litigation, Constitutional & Civil Rights Law, Employment Law, Feature on Homepage

Judge Finds “Shocking” Disciplinary Violations at FCI Dublin and Extends Term of Special Master

September 30, 2024
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FCI Dublin Judge Denies BOP Motion to Dismiss Class Action; Sexual Assault Survivors Continue to Tell Their Stories

September 10, 2024
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