Hollingsworth v. County of Orange, OCSC 510865, class action brought with the Youth Law Center of San Francisco as co-counsel against the Orange County Juvenile Hall. This litigation resulted in the end of tying children to their beds as punishment in the Juvenile Hall.

Deborah De May and John Dombrink v. Board of Supervisors for the County of Orange, OCSC 565049, class action litigation brought with the Legal Aid Society of Orange County, which halted the practice of welfare workers running warrant checks on welfare applicants and arresting them.

U.S.  DISTRICT COURT- EASTERN DISTRICT

Doty v. County of Lassen, CIV 89-1019 LKK ( Lassen County Jail);

Anderson v. County of Kern, CIV 89-F-90-205 REC JFM (Kern County Jails.);

McGrath v, County of Nevada, CIV 89-1658 EJG (Nevada County Jails);

Pederson v. County of Plumas, CIV 89-1659 LKK ( Plumas County Jail);

Harrison v. County of Placer, CIVS 90-394 LKK ( Placer County Jails);

Rodriguez v. Stanislaus, CIVF 90-601 REC ( Stanislaus County Jails);

Erocoli v. County of Tuolumne, CIVF 90-649 EDP ( Tuolumne County Jail);

York v. County of El Dorado, CIV-S 90-0833 PAN, ( El Dorado County Jails),

Roy v. County of Yolo, CIV S-90 0393 JFM ( Yolo County Jail );

Kaiser v. County of Sacramento, CIV-S 92 1472 GEB JFM (Sacramento County Jails), All of the above cases are class action litigation in which plaintiffs obtained preliminary injunctions ending floor sleeping and establishing population caps. Serious medical and mental health issues were also involved.

U.S. DISTRICT COURT- NORTHERN DISTRICT

Conrique v. San Benito County, C-92 20598 RMW ( PVT), a   lighting  Federal class-action lawsuit against the San Benito County Jail which reduced overcrowding enough so that excess prisoner did not have to sleep on the floor which had been the case for many years. This lawsuit lasted two weeks from the first interview of an inmate to the dispositive court hearing.