Legal Roundup
Attorney General Bonta Releases Law Enforcement Bulletin on Proposition 36
California Attorney General Rob Bonta today unveiled a new law enforcement bulletin highlighting the statutory changes and additions made to current law under the newly passed Proposition 36.
Attorney General Bonta Fortifies the Fight for Commonsense Gun Laws, Joins Groundbreaking Coalition with Ally States
California Attorney General Bonta , together with 18 attorneys general, announced the formation of a multistate coalition to hold irresponsible firearms industry members accountable for their actions that proliferate gun violence.
Financial Times honors Reed Smith in 2024 North America Innovative Lawyers Report
Reed Smith is pleased to announce that the firm has again achieved top rankings from The Financial Times (FT) in its annual North America Innovative Lawyers Report 2024.
Sheppard Mullin's California Antitrust Practice Ranks in 2025 GCR 100
Global Competition Review (GCR) ranked Sheppard Mullin's Antitrust practice as a “Recommended” firm in California in its 2025 GCR 100 guide.
Jones Day's David Kiernan named "Top Antitrust Lawyer in California" by the Daily Journal
Jones Day's Partner-in-Charge of Northern California and accomplished trial lawyer David Kiernan was named to the Daily Journal's list of the "Top Antitrust Lawyers in California" for 2024.
Partner James Judah and Associate Nico Caluda Achieve Significant Appellate Victory on Behalf of Solid Financial Technologies
Congratulations to Quinn Emanuel Partner James Judah and Associate Nico Caluda for achieving a significant appellate victory on behalf of Solid Financial Technologies.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Following SCOTUS Oral Argument in U.S. v. Skrmetti, Attorney General Bonta Reaffirms California’s Commitment to Protecting Access to Gender-Affirming Care for Transgender Youth
California Attorney General Rob Bonta released the following statement in response to the U.S. Supreme Court hearing oral argument in U.S. v. Skrmetti.
Greenberg Traurig Represents Brazil Potash Corp. in Initial Public Offering
Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, P.A. represented Brazil Potash Corp. in connection with its initial public offering (IPO) to fund its potash mining project under development in the state of Amazonas, Brazil.
Experienced State Tax practitioner joins Reed Smith as partner in San Francisco
Reed Smith announced that Saba Shatara has joined the firm’s national State Tax practice as a partner in the San Francisco office.
Ahead of the Holiday Season, Attorney General Bonta Warns Consumers of Shopping Scams and Fraud
California Attorney General Rob Bonta urged shoppers to be on the lookout for common scams this holiday season and offered tips on how to shop safely.
Labor & Employment Attorney Aleshia Poole White Joins Fox Rothschild in San Francisco
Fox Rothschild is pleased to welcome Aleshia Poole White to the San Francisco office as counsel in the Labor & Employment Department.
Attorney General Bonta Announces 31 Criminal Charges Against US Framing West and Its Employees for Wage Theft, Tax Evasion
California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced the filing of 31 criminal charges and two enhancements against US Framing West and two employees for multiple violations of state labor laws.
Be Prepared for Expanding Job Posting Requirements – Illinois is Next in Line! on December 4, 2024
On January 1, 2025, a new law will go into effect in Illinois requiring employer job postings to include pay and benefit information.
Sheppard Mullin Represents Mitchelville Real Estate Group in Landmark Real Estate Joint Venture in San Francisco
Sheppard Mullin represented Mitchelville Real Estate Group (MREG) in connection with the purchase and redevelopment of 3300 Mission Street in San Francisco, providing advice in connection with all aspects of the development including, acquisition, entitlements, financing, construction and other matters.
Greenberg Traurig’s Nikki E. Dobay to Speak at 43rd Institute on State and Local Taxation
Greenberg Traurig, LLP Tax Practice Shareholder Nikki E. Dobay will speak at the NYU School of Professional Studies 43rd Institute on State and Local Taxation in New York Dec. 17.