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GBDH sues City of Los Angeles over parks that are inaccessible to people with mobility disabilities
July 26, 2024
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GBDH prevails in its hard fought class action trial against Equity Residential on behalf of nearly 190,000 California tenants
April 24, 2024
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GBDH and Co-Counsel Win Certification of a Class of Around 9,000 Women Alleging the Walt Disney Company Violated California’s Equal Pay Act
December 14, 2023
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GBDH and Co-Counsel settle case with Alameda County to enhance community based services to people with severe mental health disabilities.
November 7, 2023
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GBDH and ACLU of Hawaii file lawsuit against the City and County of Honolulu for violating the constitutional rights of its houseless residents.
July 26, 2023
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AC Transit Board Agrees to Transition to All-District Election System in Response to GBDH Demand Letter
July 26, 2023
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Court Preliminarily Approves $4.69 Million Settlement on Behalf of Truck Drivers for U.S. Xpress
April 24, 2023
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Class Notice Issued to 47,000 Members of Equity Residential Standard Late Fee Class
April 11, 2023
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Court rules that Wasatch Property Management’s add-on charges for Section 8 tenants are unlawful
November 23, 2022
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Mengfei Sun publishes blog post on the importance of resisting attempts by defendants to shroud class proceedings in secrecy
November 3, 2022
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Court agrees that public can see Plaintiffs’ analysis of pay disparities at Nike
October 24, 2022
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GBDH praised for role in securing $67 million consumer class action settlement (August 30, 2022)
October 11, 2022
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GBDH and co-counsel win arbitration appeal against Uber Technologies
April 11, 2022
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GBDH along with co-counsel files a motion for class certification in a gender discrimination class action on behalf of several thousand women against Nike, Inc.
January 10, 2022
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GBDH wins final approval of “game changer” class action settlement requiring the City of Boston to install or upgrade an average of 1,630 curb ramps per year
November 2, 2021
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GBDH wins motion to add approximately 50,000 additional California tenants to their class action challenge to Equity Residential’s excessive late fees
October 25, 2021
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GBDH defeats Moneygram’s attempt to compel GBDH client to arbitration in consumer case.
July 27, 2021
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GBDH, Disability Rights Maryland, the Civil Rights Education and Enforcement Center, and Disability Rights Advocates file lawsuit against the City of Baltimore over inaccessible sidewalks and curb ramps.
June 10, 2021
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Settlement Ends 70-years of Asian American Disempowerment in the City of Santa Clara
April 22, 2021
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GBDH Wins Appeal Against Santa Clara in Voting Rights Case
December 30, 2020
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GBDH obtains final approval of a $130 million settlement with the City of San Jose to improve the accessibility of the City’s curb ramps
September 3, 2020
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GBDH, Disability Rights California and Other Co-Counsel file lawsuit against Alameda County on behalf of People with Serious Mental Illness
July 30, 2020
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Court Approves Historic Settlement of Levi’s Stadium ADA Access Class Action Reached by GBDH and Co-Counsel
July 27, 2020
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Foster v. Advantage: Final approval granted and checks expected to be mailed by July 7, 2020
June 9, 2020
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GBDH obtains preliminary approval of a “remarkable” $130 million settlement with the City of San Jose to improve the accessibility of the City’s curb ramps
May 27, 2020
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Reminder to cash re-issued checks by June 8, 2020 for Twilio Settlement Class Members
May 20, 2020
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Notice re-mailed to subset in class action challenging unlawful side payments Wasatch Advantage Group charged its Section 8 tenants
May 6, 2020
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GBDH and the ACLU of Hawaiʻi demand a stop to homeless sweeps in Hawaiʻi County during COVID-19
April 30, 2020
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Landmark Levi’s Stadium Accessibility Settlement Preliminarily Approved
March 30, 2020
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Class notice sent to Section 8 tenants of Wasatch Advantage Group in case challenging unlawful side payments.
March 13, 2020
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Sunnyvale voters approve 6-district election system
March 3, 2020
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GBDH obtains final approval of settlement with American Airlines providing millions in refunds for wrongly charged checked bag fees.
May 6, 2019
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Judge denies Nike’s attempt to dismiss women’s class and collective action discrimination claims.
February 26, 2019
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Three more Sunnyvale residents join voting rights challenge to City of Sunnyvale’s Council election system.
January 18, 2019
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Update: Deadline for filing claim against American Airlines extended to November 26, 2018!
October 23, 2018
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GBDH obtains final approval of $113 million with City of Portland to build thousands of accessible curb ramps throughout its pedestrian right of way.
September 27, 2018
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GBDH files sex discrimination class and collective action against Nike.
August 10, 2018
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City of Santa Clara enjoined from holding at-large elections for any City Council member.
July 24, 2018
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Victory! Santa Clara ordered to immediately begin implementing district-based elections for the November 2018 City Council elections
July 23, 2018
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GBDH wins preliminary approval of settlement with American Airlines for checked bag fee refunds.
July 20, 2018
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Court finds that the City of Santa Clara violates the voting rights of Asian Americans.
July 13, 2018
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GBDH Wins Class Certification Against the Forty-Niners and City of Santa Clara
July 12, 2018
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The class action lawsuit against Lumber Liquidators related to formaldehyde emissions from its Chinese-Manufactured Laminate Flooring Products has settled.
June 29, 2018
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GBDH wins class certification in Werner Trucking Case
February 28, 2018
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GBDH wins class certification on behalf of California tenants challenging Equity Residential’s late fees
October 23, 2017
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GBDH obtains final approval of $200 million settlement with City of Long Beach
October 17, 2017
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Settlement Checks from Sprig’s second payment have been mailed to eligible Class Members
August 25, 2017
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GBDH wins class certification on behalf of truck drivers in Ayala v. U.S. Xpress.
July 28, 2017
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GBDH reaches settlement with City of Seattle to spend hundreds of millions of dollars to build thousands of accessible curb ramps throughout its pedestrian right of way.
July 18, 2017
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GBDH announces $200 million class action settlement in Ochoa v. City of Long Beach
April 11, 2017
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GBDH files voting rights lawsuit for Asian American voters against the City of Santa Clara
March 30, 2017
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Settlement checks from Sprig’s first payment have been mailed to eligible Class Members.
November 3, 2016
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Victory for Female Paramedics Challenging Discriminatory Impact of Chicago’s Physical Abilities Test: GBDH Obtains Reversal and Directed Judgment from 7th Circuit Court of Appeals.
September 19, 2016
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Bank of America Enhances Accessibility of Mortgage Documents Under a Settlement Reached by GBDH in Structured Negotiation
May 4, 2016
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GBDH Files Objection to Proposed Uber Wage and Hour Settlement that Improperly Seeks to Remove the Court’s Protections from Putative Class Members Nationwide
April 22, 2016
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Settlement Notices Have Been Mailed in Garcia v. PPG
April 19, 2016
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Landmark class action settlement in Willits v. City of Los Angeles
March 17, 2016
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Settlement Checks Distributed to Janitors Following Final Approval in Vasquez, et al. v. USM, Inc.
February 10, 2016
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GBDH Obtains Dismissal of Prior Conviction for Pro Bono Client Repeatedly Denied Employment Following Criminal Background Checks
March 1, 2016
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Rite Aid Provides Talking Prescription Drug Labels Under an Agreement with GBDH Clients Who Are Blind or Have Low Vision
February 18, 2016
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GBDH and DRA Settle Landmark Accessibility Case with Kaiser Permanente for Patients Who Are Blind or Low Vision
February 2, 2016
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Employee and Consumer Organizations Urge 9th Circuit to Find Uber’s Arbitration Agreement Unenforceable
January 19, 2016
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GBDH Defends Arbitration Ruling Before 9th Circuit in Uber Background Check Cases
January 11, 2016
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$5 Million Settlement Granted Final Approval in Talamantes v. PPG Industries, Inc., 13-cv-4062
January 6, 2016
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GBDH Appointed Interim Lead in Uber Background Check Cases
October 22, 2015
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$5 Million Settlement in Talamantes v. PPG Industries, Inc., 13-cv-4062 (N.D. Cal.) Preliminarily Approved
October 16, 2015
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Humana Offers Talking Prescription Labels
September 30, 2015
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GBDH Files Independent Contractor Misclassification Lawsuit Against Sprig, Inc.
September 25, 2015
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Class Certification Granted in Ochoa v. Long Beach
September 17, 2015
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GBDH to serve as Interim Class Counsel In Werner Case
September 9, 2015
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CBS’ 60 Minutes Features Lumber Liquidators Class Action
August 17, 2015
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Firm Defeats Uber’s Motion to Compel Arbitration
June 9, 2015
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Landmark $1 Million USM/Ross Janitor Settlement Claim Deadline is 9/15/15
May 18, 2015
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Lumber Liquidators Suspends Chinese-made Laminate Flooring
May 7, 2015
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$1.4 Billion Willits Settlement Announced
April 1, 2015
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Lumber Liquidators Claim Expansion
March 10, 2015
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Court Grants Preliminary Approval of Class Action Settlement in Konica Minolta
March 4, 2015
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Individualized Notices & Claim Forms Sent to Current & Former Employees of Manpower, Inc.
February 12, 2015
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USM Preliminary Approval
February 10, 2015
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City of Bellflower Agrees to Settle California Voting Rights Act Case
January 16, 2015
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GBDH & Lozeau Drury File Class Action Lawsuit Against Lumber Liquidators
January 12, 2015
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Court Grants Preliminary Approval of Class Action Settlement in Nielsen
January 12, 2015
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Caremark Begins Offering Talking Prescription Labels to Blind Customers
January 5, 2015
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The Court Grants Final Approval Order in Welch v. Genentech
December 18, 2014
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Court Grants Final Approval Settlement in Ricoh
December 17, 2014
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GBDH & Browne Labor Law File Class Action Complaint Against Handybook
October 30, 2014
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Ricoh – class action preliminary approval
September 5, 2014
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EQR Complaint Filed
September 3, 2014
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Enforced Arbitration Amicus brief
August 4, 2014
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MALDEF files suit against Bellflower
July 14, 2014
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Palmdale Victory
May 28, 2014
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Kohl’s – GBDH appointed Class Counsel
May 16, 2014
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Court Awards Final Approval in Wells Fargo
March 5, 2014
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SimplexGrinnell – Order Approving PSJ
March 5, 2014
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Wellpoint Settlement
February 12, 2014
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Order Denying Ross MTD
January 21, 2014
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City of Anaheim Signs Settlement Agreement
January 8, 2014
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Safeway Website Accessibility
December 30, 2013
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ABC Unified – Victory
November 20, 2013
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Aramark – Final Approval Order
November 18, 2013
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Wells Fardo – Preliminary Approval Order
November 15, 2013
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Western Dental
October 23, 2013
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Genentech Class Action Filed
October 3, 2013
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Vemulapati – Final Approval
September 10, 2013
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CFD – Preliminary Approval
September 10, 2013
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SF Navigatour class notice
September 9, 2013
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USM Class Action Filed
September 5, 2013
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Aramark Class Action Settlement
July 18, 2013
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Weight Watchers Settles
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Vemulapati update
June 21, 2013
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Konica Minolta – change of venue defeated
March 29, 2013
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Chicago Fire
May 7, 2013
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Siebel II
May 1, 2013
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ABC Unified case filed
April 10, 2013
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Court approves settlement in Downs v. U.S. Foodservice
September 4, 2012
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Southern Wine and Spirits Notice Mailed
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Suit Filed Against City of Anaheim
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Wal-Mart Starts Pilot Program
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Raniere v. Citigroup Amicus Filed
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Ruling on FLSA Rule 23 Cases
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Oracle Settlement Approved
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Farmers Branch Victory
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Genentech Settlement Class Notice
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Lufkin Cert Petition Denied
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Autozone Settlement
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Watts v. Sysco Settlement Approved
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City of Chicago Lawsuit Filed
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Rite Aid Amicus Briefs Filed
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Time Warner Suit Filed
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Kag West Amicus Filed
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City of Farmers Branch Brief Filed
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Wal-Mart Amicus Brief Filed
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American Cancer Society Settlement
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Brinker Brief Filed
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Dardarian DOJ Testimony re Accessible ATMs
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Oracle Class Notice Sent
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Hallissey v. AOL Cy Pres
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Salazar v Butterball Amicus
November 1, 2010
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Foley v. JetBlue Filed
August 30, 2010
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Best Buy Press Release
March 31, 2010
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Lufkin Final Judgment
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Amicus – Parker v. Nutri-System
January 7, 2010
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MLB.com Settlement
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Bautista-Perez v. Eric Holder Class Certification
July 13, 2009
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CVS Settlement
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Target and Staples Settlements
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California Lawyer magazine names Ho attorney of the year
March 1, 2009
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James Kan on the Impact of Brinker on Wage and Hour Claims
October 1, 2008
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Chili’s Verdict
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Rite Aid’s Website and Point-of-Sale Improvements Praised by Blind Community Leaders
May 1, 2008
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National Credit Reporting Companies Announce Landmark Initiative
April 23, 2008
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Sutter Health Adopts Sweeping Plans to Improve Accessibility Under the Americans with Disabilities Act
April 18, 2008
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Starbucks Ordered to Repay Baristas Over $100 Million
March 20, 2008
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7-Eleven’s Upgrade of Point of Sale Equipment Praised by Blind Community
March 18, 2008
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Installation of Accessible Pedestrian Signals Will Aid Blind, Visually Impaired Community
June 20, 2007
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RadioShack Announces Point of Sale, Web Site Initiative for Customers with Visual Impairments
June 13, 2007
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E-Loan to Pay $13.6 Million to California Mortgage Loan Consultants
January 16, 2007
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Safeway Installs New Equipment
October 31, 2006