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Ruttlen v. County of Los Angeles (2009) 2009 Cal.App. Unpub. LEXIS 5406
Anti-SLAPP law covers public officials’ statements to press and Board of Supervisors; protected by official-duty, official proceeding and common-interest privileges
Martin Stein , Alison M. Turner , Jens B. Koepke

Gallanis-Politis v. Medina, et al. (2007) 152 Cal.App.4th 600
Anti-SLAPP statute protection of county employees from retaliation claims
Martin Stein , Jens B. Koepke

Maughan v. Google Technology, Inc. (2006) 143 Cal.App.4th 1242
Affirming order denying anti-SLAPP motion in putative class action against Google
Kent J. Bullard

Vogel v. County of Los Angeles (2004) 2004 Cal.App. Unpub. LEXIS 2596
Photo from criminal investigation admitted during civil proceeding covered by anti-SLAPP statute; litigation privilege
Timothy T. Coates , Jens B. Koepke

La Colectiva v. County of Los Angeles (2003) 2003 Cal.App. Unpub. LEXIS 11837
Probability of success – litigation privilege regarding press leak of internal investigation
Martin Stein , Jens B. Koepke

Sipple v. Foundation for Nat. Progress (1999) 71 Cal.App.4th 226
Defamation action dismissed because plaintiff a “public figure”
Kent L. Richland

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