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K&L Gates Ranked in Chambers FinTech 2025 Guide
Chambers and Partners has ranked K&L Gates LLP and its lawyers as leaders in their fields of practice in the 2025 edition of the Chambers FinTech guide.
Former Employee Alleges Discrimination Against Construction Companies
A former construction worker has filed a lawsuit against West Coast Framing Inc. and Norcal Lumber Company Inc., alleging workplace discrimination and unsafe conditions leading to injury.
Former Executive Alleges Wrongful Termination Against Data Security Firm
Ambuj Kumar has filed a lawsuit against Fortanix Inc., accusing them of wrongful termination and unfair business practices following his dismissal as CEO after a successful fundraising round.
California Employment Law Update: The Year in Review and Looking Forward to 2025 on December 12, 2024
Elena Hillman, Michele Ballard Miller, and Walter Stella will present “California Employment Law Update: The Year in Review and Looking Forward to 2025.”
Greenberg Traurig Recognized in Chambers and Partners 2025 FinTech Guide
Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP was ranked in Chambers and Partners’ 2025 Chambers FinTech Guide’s legal category in Germany, Italy, Japan, Mexico, and the United States.
Former Employee Alleges Tech Company Fostered Hostile Work Environment
Edward R. Ionel has filed a lawsuit against Mirantis Inc., claiming that the tech company created a hostile work environment following his father's dismissal as CEO earlier this year.
Former Employee Alleges Discrimination Against Tech Company CCIntegration
In a lawsuit filed on November 25th in Santa Clara County Superior Court, former employee Ai Choo Goh accuses tech firm CCIntegration of disability discrimination and wrongful termination after denying necessary accommodations for her medical.
In Response to Increased Threats to California Immigrant Communities, Attorney General Bonta Provides Guidance to Public Institutions to Protect Immigrants' Rights Under the Law
In response to the incoming Trump administration’s inhumane threats of mass arrests, detention, and deportations, California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued updated model policies and recommendations to guide public institutions in complying with California law limiting state and local participation in immigration enforcement activities.
Former CIO Alleges Wrongful Termination Against Cybersecurity Firm
Gary Roberts has taken legal action against his former employer Cerberus Sentinel over allegations including wrongful termination and breach of contract.
California clocks in at No. 5 on the list of worst U.S. 'Judicial Hellholes'
The report, released by the American Tort Reform Association, faulted California for permissive laws, regulations and court rules which allow the state to stand as a "laboratory" for trial lawyers to hit businesses with a host of different lawsuits, all working to make the Golden State more unfriendly to business and harming the state's economy
Raymond Douglas alleges discrimination by religious institution following wrongful accusation
In an intense legal dispute unfolding in Sacramento, Raymond Douglas accuses a local religious institution and city authorities over alleged discriminatory practices following an incident where he was wrongfully accused at a shrine facility.
The Golden Standard: A McDonald's Franchisee's Blueprint for California Compliance on December 10, 2024
With a $20 minimum wage and some of the country's most aggressive labor laws, California has become a compliance minefield for restaurant operators.
Plaintiff Accuses Construction Company Golden Gunite Pools Inc. of Negligence Following Vehicular Accident
In Sacramento County, Azam Moghadas Zadeh Behbahani has filed a lawsuit against Alfredo Mejia Lopez, Simon Gutierrez, and Golden Gunite Pools Inc., alleging negligence following a car accident in December 2022.
Plaintiff (former employee) sues Defendant (plumbing company) for Wage Violations
A former employee has filed a class action lawsuit against a California plumbing company alleging multiple wage violations affecting over 100 workers.
Plaintiff (former employee) sues Defendant (California corporation) over Labor Law Violations
A former employee has filed a class-action lawsuit against a California corporation alleging multiple labor law violations including unpaid wages and denied breaks.
Couple Sues UC Davis Medical Center for Alleged Medical Negligence Leading to Paraplegia
A couple has filed a lawsuit against UC Davis Medical Center alleging medical negligence after a procedure left one spouse paraplegic.
'De-transitioned' woman accuses doctors of 'medical abuse,' pushing her as child to become 'trans'
A young woman has sued prominent transgender youth doctor Johana Olson-Kennedy and others, accusing them of inflicting traumatic "medical abuse" in allegedly pushing a "scared, confused, and traumatized" girl into trans "affirming care," causing psychiatric problems and irreversible physical damage
Plaintiffs Allege Negligence Against Residential Care Facility Over Mother's Death
In a recent legal filing in Sacramento County Superior Court on November 26th, Jaime and Mario Alfaro have accused Fair Oaks Estate Inc., a residential care facility where their mother resided until her death in June 2024.
Plaintiff alleges Siemens Mobility discriminated due to Age & Disability
Rogelio Carrillo has filed a lawsuit against Siemens Mobility alleging age and disability discrimination following his termination after a workplace injury.
Employee Sues National Banking Giant Over Alleged Disability Discrimination
A long-standing employee has taken legal action against Wells Fargo Bank for alleged disability discrimination following what she describes as an unjust termination linked to her medical condition.