State Attorney General reverses course, won’t defend bail system
Our firm gears up to defend the California bail law after the Attorney General refuses -- again -- to defend the law. Click here to view the article.
First Amended Class Action Complaint Seeks to Protect Civil Rights of Trump Supporters
Our firm filed this lawsuit in July, 2016 representing individuals harmed in the riot that took place in San Jose on June 2, 2016 after a rally to support Donald J. Trump for President. After an order following the Motion to Dismiss hearing on October...
City Attorney Won’t Defend San Francisco’s ‘Money Bail’ System
Overview "The litigation threatens a national multibillion-dollar bail bond industry, and the California Bail Agents Association (CBAA) is seeking to have the case dismissed. Harmeet Dhillon, an attorney representing the CBAA, said she plans to file a motion to intervene in the case, and one to have...
UPDATE: November 02, 2016 – City Attorney Won’t Defend San Francisco’s ‘Money Bail’ System – Matt Beagle, KQED
In an unprecedented move that may have implications beyond the Bay Area, San Francisco City Attorney Dennis Herrera announced he will not defend the use of the county’s monetary bail system in a federal class-action lawsuit that claims it is unconstitutional. In a Tuesday court...
UPDATE: November 01, 2016 – Dhillon Law Group Files Third Motion to Intervene in California Bail Agents Association Case
Read the details on our blog. Read the Motion to Intervene here.
UPDATE: November 01, 2016 – SF city attorney Dennis Herrera condemns state’s bail system – SF Gate
A decades-old California law that keeps people in jail if they can’t afford bail after their arrest came under renewed attack Tuesday from San Francisco’s city attorney, who said the city wouldn’t defend the law in court, and a Bay Area legislator, who promised a...