In The News

Below are recent articles and news clips highlighting high-profile cases brought by Liberty Law, along with our team’s ongoing work to protect the rights of survivors and serve clients in courts across California. From public advocacy to precedent-setting litigation, we are committed to accountability, justice, and systemic change.

2026

Survivor says xAI trained Grok on her childhood abuse images

Lawsuit: Elon Musk’s xAI Trained Grok AI Using Child Pornography

Lawsuit claims Elon Musk’s AI company chatbot Grok produced child pornography based on woman’s childhood rapes

Elon Musk’s SpacexAI faces another lawsuit from child sexual abuse survivor

Former sexual abuse victims say Grok used their images, videos to train deepfake capabilities

Child abuse victim sues Elon Musk’s xAI over AI-generated images

Accused of sex crimes, a San Francisco social climber turned to lawsuits, legal threats

Hollywood Makeup Artist Allie Shehorn Files Civil Lawsuit Alleging Sexual Violence and Violent Assault by Former Partner

Inside Uber’s $77 million plan to rewrite the California constitution

Sexual assault survivor supports California rideshare safety law

Competing Uber ballot measures could go before California voters in 2026

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Christian singer Stacie Orrico accuses former manager of sexually abusing her when she was 14

‘Music Industry Failed To Protect Me’—Christian Singer Stacie Orrico Alleges She Was Sexually Abused at 14, Files Lawsuit

Singer Stacie Orrico Files Childhood Sexual Abuse Lawsuit Against Her Former Manager Alleging ‘Profound Harm’

2025

Rams’ Alaric Jackson sued by woman over sex video

Champion Women and Advocacy Groups File Amicus Brief in Ninth Circuit Challenging NCAA Settlement That Entrenches Inequity and Silences Athletes’ Voices

Nirvana’s ‘Nevermind’ Cover Does Not Constitute Child Pornography, Judge Rules

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Diplo Accuser Must Reveal Name in ‘Revenge Porn’ Case, Judge Rules

2024

San Diego Wave, NWSL Sued For Team’s “Abusive And Hostile Work Environment”

Whistleblower Suit Leads to Settlement with California Law Firm Over PPP Loan Fraud

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Wave’s Jill Ellis files defamation suit against ex-employee

Diplo Accused of Distributing Revenge Porn in New Lawsuit

Why Alameda County DA Pamela Price is suing Farmers Insurance

Mark Hanson, Bricoleur Vineyards owner, is accused of raping and abusing his younger sister over six-year period when they were kids

Winery Owner Accused of Rape and Sexual Abuse by Younger Sister: Lawsuit

Windsor winery owner accused of years of childhood sexual assault by his sister in lawsuit

Prominent California winery owner accused of sexual abuse by sister in lawsuit

Guest at luxury California Wine Country resort says she was sexually assaulted by massage therapist

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2023

Court revives Nirvana child pornography lawsuit over ‘Nevermind’ cover

Investment Bank-Backed Patent Shop Adds ‘Law Firm’ to Its Resumé

2022

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Alleged victims of former ‘Scrubs’ producer file civil suit accusing him of rape

‘Scrubs’ producer Eric Weinberg accused of sexual assault, rape in two lawsuits

‘Scrubs’ Co-EP Eric Weinberg Hit With Dual Sexual Assault Lawsuits; Producer Behind Bars On 18 Counts Of Rape

Scrubs producer Eric Weinberg is accused of rape in two new civil lawsuits – including an attack on a woman in his daughter’s bedroom

‘Scrubs’ Producer Eric Weinberg Charged with 18 Counts of Sexual Assault

SF Chronical Penalties for violating rights of the disabled don’t apply to public schools, state Supreme Court rules

Richmond teacher charged with 12 felonies for allegedly sexually abusing special needs student

Former legislative staffer who sued state Senate wants changes to Capitol misconduct unit

Lawsuit—while East Bay teacher “groomed” student for sexual abuse, district ignored warning signs

2021

‘The Major Knew’ Eric Garcetti’s top aide was a serial harasser, according to multiple accusers. The mayor, they say, ignored it.

Will California be the next state to permit nonlawyer paraprofessionals?

Doctor molested little girl in front of mother, lawsuit alleges

Sealed Depositions Include Testimony That Garcetti Advisor Groped And Sexually Harassed Colleagues, Attorney For Witnesses Says

Newsom signs Umberg bill to ease COVID-19 courts backlog

2020

What happens when COVID shuts civil courts?

Op-Ed: Why the state court system is experiencing a pandemic meltdown

Kaiser Permanente Accused of Mishandling Sexual Harassment Claims

Acusan a Kaiser Permanente de mal manejo de reclamos de acoso sexual

Technology to Stay for Depositions, Process Servers in California

Podcast host Howard Miller interviews Micha Star Liberty, President of Consumer Attorneys of California, on current crisis in courts and justice system

Ex-Bernie Staffer Says She Was Forced Out Due to Cancer

“Compassionless”: Lawsuit says Bernie Sanders campaign demoted staffer day after cancer surgery