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CALIFORNIA ATTORNEY GENERAL: Attorney General Becerra Challenges OCC Rule That Facilitates Predatory Lending Schemes
California Attorney General Xavier Becerra joined a multistate lawsuit against the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) challenging its “True Lender Rule.”
HOLLAND & KNIGHT: Urban Reuse & Adaptation
West Coast Land Use and Environment Partner Chelsea Maclean will participate in a webinar discussion on urban reuse, adaptation and transformation.
WOLF HALDENSTEIN ADLER FREEMAN & HERZ LLP: Wolf Haldenstein Partner Rachele R. Byrd Appointed to Plaintiffs’ Steering Committee for Zoom Video Communications, Inc. Privacy Litigation
Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman & Herz LLP issued the following announcement on Dec. 28.Wolf Haldenstein Partner Rachele R.
PILLSBURY WINTHROP SHAW PITTMAN LLP: Pillsbury Named a Finalist by the San Diego Business Journal For Corporate & Social Responsibility Efforts
Pillsbury was named a finalist in the San Diego Business Journal’s “Corporate and Social Responsibility, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Awards 2020.”
LITTLER MENDELSON PC: COVID-19 in the Workplace: Recent Developments and Compliance Challenges - Session Ten
It has become apparent that COVID-19 is going to dominate employment and labor law issues for the foreseeable future.
SCHIFF HARDIN LLP: Schiff Named “Go-To Thought Leader” for Product Liability and CPSC Coverage
Schiff Hardin LLP is pleased to announce that the firm’s Product Liability & Mass Torts Blog has been recognized with a 2020 “Go-To Thought Leadership Award” by the National Law Review for providing relevant analysis, knowledge, and thorough coverage of product liability and Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) enforcement issues.
GREENBERG TRAURIG LLP: Greenberg Traurig Participates in Law Rocks-Apalooza in Support of The Veterans Consortium Pro Bono Program
Global law firm, Greenberg Traurig, LLP participated in Law Rocks-apalooza, the first-ever virtual concert hosted by Law Rocks on Dec. 10, 2020.
GREENBERG TRAURIG LLP: Center for Resource Solutions Confirms Greenberg Traurig as First Major Law Firm Certified by its Green-e® Energy Program
The non-profit Center for Resource Solutions (CRS) confirmed that Greenberg Traurig is the first major law firm to be certified through its Green-e® Energy program.
REED SMITH LLP: Reed Smith strengthens FinTech reputation in new markets in Chambers 2021
Recognition for Reed Smith’s FinTech work saw geographic expansion as the international law firm got two new 2021 rankings from Chambers and Partners.
SHEPPARD MULLIN: Sheppard Mullin Among North America’s Most Innovative Law Firms
Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP has been recognized as one of the most innovative law firms in North America by the The Financial Times.
GREENBERG TRAURIG LLP: Greenberg Traurig’s Charles Birenbaum Appointed Chair of CalChamber Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP Shareholder Charles Birenbaum has been appointed as chair of the California Chamber of Commerce (CalChamber) Transportation and Infrastructure Committee for the 2021 session.
ORRICK HERRINGTON & SUTCLIFFE: Daily Journal Names Melinda Haag One of Top White Collar Lawyers in California
Congratulations to partner Melinda Haag for being named to the Daily Journal’s list of top white collar lawyers in California.
LITTLER MENDELSON: Littler Recognized as Top Digital Law Firm in Financial Times 2020 North America Innovative Lawyers Report
Littler, the world’s largest employment and labor law practice representing management, was recognized for its digital capabilities and innovative response to the COVID-19 pandemic in the Financial Times 2020 North America Innovative Lawyers report.
REED SMITH LLP: AdTech: 2020 Trends
In this webinar we will cover AdTech privacy, industry and transparency trends that we’ve seen throughout 2020, both in the UK and the US.
CALIFORNIA ATTORNEY GENERAL: Attorney General Becerra Announces $210 Million Settlement Against Dish Network for Illegal Telemarketing
California Attorney General Xavier Becerra announced a $210 million multistate settlement against Dish Network (Dish), concluding an 11-year legal dispute over the company’s illegal telemarketing campaigns.
GREENBERG TRAURIG LLP: Greenberg Traurig Named Law Firm of The Year for Franchise Law in 2021 Edition of ‘Best Law Firms’
Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP was named Law Firm of the Year for Franchise Law in the 2021 edition of “Best Law Firms” by U.S. News – Best Lawyers. The publication only names one firm as Law Firm of the Year in selected nationally ranked practice areas.
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR: U.S. Department of Labor Recovers $90,508 in Back Wages for California Trucking Company Employees After Overtime Violations Found
After an investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division (WHD), Kal Freight – an Ontario, California-based trucking company – has paid $90,508 in back wages to 16 employees for violating the Fair Labor Standards Act’s (FLSA) overtime requirements.
FAEGRE DRINKER BIDDLE & REATH LLP: 2020 Construction Law Summit
When consumption drops, unemployment rises, and property devalues, the traditional sources of revenue for state and local governments decline.
LITTLER MENDELSON PC: To Text or Not To Text: Legal Risks and Options of Texting with Employees
Even before the pandemic, employers were turning to text messages to convey time-sensitive updates, reminders, and other workforce-wide communications.
LITTLER MENDELSON PC: 2020 Virtual Benefits Symposium: Addressing Issues in the New Normal
The series continues on December 3 with the eighth installment, Welfare Plan Screening Reviews.