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Parents Sue Construction Company Over Son's Fatal Fall
Frank Eugene Aubert and Monica Marie Smith have filed a lawsuit against PAOC LLC following their son's fatal fall from scaffolding at a construction site in Palo Alto last year. The parents allege negligence and seek various damages exceeding $35,000. -
Business groups welcome referendum on fast food labor law; Enough signatures secured to let voters weigh in
A referendum to overturn a California law that aimed to regulate wages and workplace conditions in the fast food industry has received enough signatures to qualify for the November 2024 statewide ballot, the Department of State said -
Leading State and Local Tax Attorney Nikki Dobay Joins Greenberg Traurig
Greenberg Traurig, LLP expanded its State and Local Tax (SALT) and Government Law & Policy Practices with the addition of Nikki E. Dobay as shareholder in the Portland, Oregon, and Sacramento offices. -
Benesch Adds Partner to Corporate Team in San Francisco
Benesch Adds Partner to Corporate Team in San Francisco. -
Fox Rothschild Welcomes Corporate Partner Laurie Sanders in San Francisco
Fox Rothschild Welcomes Corporate Partner Laurie Sanders in San Francisco. -
Farella’s Family Wealth and Private Client Offerings Bolstered by Two New Partners
Farella’s Family Wealth and Private Client Offerings Bolstered by Two New Partners. -
Greenberg Traurig Continues Growth of Global Real Estate Practice; Adds 7 Attorneys in the U.S. and London
Greenberg Traurig Continues Growth of Global Real Estate Practice; Adds 7 Attorneys in the U.S. and London -
Governor Newsom Announces Appointments 4.28.22
Governor Newsom Announces Appointments 4.28.22. -
Esteemed Employment Attorney Timothy Reed Rejoins Ogletree Deakins in San Francisco
Esteemed Employment Attorney Timothy Reed Rejoins Ogletree Deakins in San Francisco. -
Christine Morgan among Daily Journal's 2022 ‘Top IP Lawyers’ in California
Christine Morgan among Daily Journal's 2022 ‘Top IP Lawyers’ in California. -
Jennifer Hernandez Honored with Climate and Sustainability Champion Award by the San Francisco Business Times
Jennifer Hernandez Honored with Climate and Sustainability Champion Award by the San Francisco Business Times. -
Environmental law exemption for UC Berkeley prompts calls for more legislative reform
With last week’s legislative action to exempt the University of California at Berkeley from a long-standing state environmental law, it’s raising questions about how the statute could be further reformed to help not just schools but a host of infrastructure, housing, wildfire protection, and other projects. -
Farella Names Ashley Breakfield and Cynthia Castillo As Leadership Council on Legal Diversity Pathfinders
Farella Names Ashley Breakfield and Cynthia Castillo As Leadership Council on Legal Diversity Pathfinders. -
New study: Ride-hailing jobs are paying more, though analysis doesn't take into account rising gas prices
A new study by the University of California, Riverside has shown that the average gross earnings for ride-hailing drivers has increased by 26% over a two-year period. It also shows that the majority of voters approved of Proposition 22, which has since been ruled unconstitutional. -
Supreme Court asked to review California environmental regulation case impacting UC Berkeley admissions
The California Supreme Court has been asked to review a lower court ruling that held the University of California at Berkeley failed to adequately account for the overall impact of adding 3,000 additional students for the 2022-23 school year. -
San Francisco school board recall vote echoes parental frustration across California
With last week’s overwhelming vote to recall three San Francisco school board members, it’s raising questions about how the referendum could impact public education and politics across California as parents go to the polls in year three of the COVID-19 pandemic. -
Woman sues UCSF Medical Center for alleged fall while walking to restroom
SAN FRANCISCO - A woman is suing UCSF after allegedly falling while attempting to walk to the restroom. -
Attorney General Bonta Announces Multistate Settlement Against Student Loan Servicer Navient
Attorney General Bonta Announces Multistate Settlement Against Student Loan Servicer Navient. -
Fox Rothschild Negotiates Lease for Community Resource Center in San Francisco
Fox Rothschild Negotiates Lease for Community Resource Center in San Francisco. -
Jeff Diener Joins BakerHostetler's San Francisco Office as National Hospitality Co-Leader
Jeff Diener Joins BakerHostetler's San Francisco Office as National Hospitality Co-Leader.