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DLA PIPER: John Maselli joins DLA Piper's Corporate practice in Northern California
DLA Piper announced today that John Maselli has joined the firm's Corporate practice as a partner in Northern California, based in the San Francisco office.
LITTLER MENDELSON PC: Tami Penner Joins Littler in San Diego
Littler, the world’s largest employment and labor law practice representing management, has added Tami Penner as special counsel in its San Diego office.
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR: U.S. Department of Labor Investigation Results in California Farm Labor Contractor Paying $56,673 in Back Wages and Penalties
After an investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division (WHD), Empire Farm Labor Contractor – based in Salinas, California – has paid $38,260 in back wages to 79 employees for multiple violations found under the H-2A temporary agricultural worker visa program and the Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection Act (MSPA).
CALIFORNIA ATTORNEY GENERAL: Attorney General Becerra Calls for Nationwide Ban on Non-Compete Agreements, Reminds Businesses of Existing Prohibition in California
California Attorney General Xavier Becerra today joined a coalition of 19 attorneys general in urging the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to protect workers by banning non-compete agreements in employment contracts nationwide.
CALIFORNIA ATTORNEY GENERAL: Attorney General Becerra Leads Coalition Pushing Back Against Faulty Federal Proposal Undermining Immigration Protections for Abused Children
California Attorney General Xavier Becerra led a coalition of 17 attorneys general pushing back against a federal proposal that would undermine children’s access to Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJ).
CALIFORNIA SUPREME COURT: Council Approves Priority List for New Courthouse Construction
The Judicial Council at its Nov. 14 meeting updated the priority list for new courthouse construction projects statewide.
CALIFORNIA SUPREME COURT: 2019 Aranda Access to Justice Award
Judge Carol S. Brosnahan of Alameda County Superior Court is the recipient of its 2019 Aranda Access to Justice Award.
HOLLAND & KNIGHT: Wind and Solar Energy Projects: Structuring EPC Agreements
Attorneys Steve Humes and Jamie Jackson Hansen will speak in a Strafford CLE webinar about "Wind and Solar Energy Projects: Structuring EPC Agreements."
STATE BAR OF CALIFORNIA: Bar Releases July 2019 Bar Exam Results
Today the State Bar of California released the results of the July 2019 California Bar Exam,
LITTLER MENDELSON PC: 2019 Fall Northern California Breakfast Briefing - Redding
Attorneys from Littler's Sacramento office look at new developments in employment and labor law. Speakers will review the effects, positive and negative, of recent litigation and legislative and agency trends, as well as explore a wide range of cutting-edge employment/labor topics impacting Northern California employers of all sizes.
SHEPPARD MULLIN: Webinar - Government Use of Blockchain: What Government Contractors Need to Know
Many U.S. government agencies have started using blockchain technology. This usage is predicted to grow rapidly, providing great opportunities for forward-thinking government contractors.
SHEPPARD MULLIN: Sheppard Mullin’s Robert J. Stumpf, Jr. Elected to Board of the American Academy of Appellate Lawyers
Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP is pleased to announce that Robert J. Stumpf, Jr. has been elected to the Board of the American Academy of Appellate Lawyers (AAAL).
REED SMITH LLP: Leading Privacy, Cybersecurity & Data Protection Partner Sarah Bruno Joins Reed Smith
Reed Smith announced today that Sarah L. Bruno has joined Reed Smith as a partner in its global IP, Tech & Data Group, resident in the firm’s San Francisco office. Thpe firm welcomes Bruno along with experienced privacy lawyer, Casey T. Perrino, who joins as an associate.
FAEGRE BAKERS DANIELS: Enforcing Charitable Pledges and Defensive Estate Planning for Nonprofits
Over the next 25 years, it is estimated that baby boomers will transfer more than $60 billion, and studies show that a significant portion of that wealth will pass into the hands of nonprofit organizations and charities.
LITTLER MENDELSON: You Thought the IRS Didn’t Care About ACA? ACA Shared Responsibility Penalty Taxes Are Alive and Well – and the IRS May Soon Be Coming After You!
The ACA's Employer Mandate has not been repealed, nor is it being ignored.
LITTLER MENDELSON: California Pay Stub Requirements – The Basics and Beyond
Do not be the employer hit with a class action lawsuit for pay stub violations! In this webinar, the presenters will provide an overview of the basic requirements for creating California compliant pay stubs.
LITTLER MENDELSON: 2019 Fall Northern California Breakfast Briefing - Modesto
Attorneys from Littler's Sacramento office look at new developments in employment and labor law.
HOLLAND & KNIGHT: Holland & Knight Receives 230 First-Tier Rankings in U.S. News – Best Lawyers "Best Law Firms" Guide
Holland & Knight ranked as a national first-tier law firm in 34 practice areas, as well as "Law Firm of the Year" in admiralty and maritime law and banking and finance litigation, in the 2020 edition of the U.S. News – Best Lawyers "Best Law Firms" guide. In addition, the firm achieved 196 metropolitan first-tier rankings across 21 of its U.S. offices.
BRADLEY ARANT BOULT CUMMINGS: Current Legal Requirements for FinCEN’s Travel Rule
The application of the Bank Secrecy Act’s Funds Transfer and Travel Rule is highly controversial in the cryptocurrency world.
REED SMITH LLP: California's AB 5 independent contractor law: What now?
This CLE webinar will cover California’s new independent contractor classification statute, Assembly Bill 5, and the court decisions enshrined by that statute.