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September 20, 2021

Key California Employment Law Cases: August 2021

News/Alerts
Zuniga v. Alexandria Care Ctr., LLC, 67 Cal. App. 5th 871 (2021) Summary: An expert may rely on inadmissible evidence to form an opinion if the source is reliable. Facts: Plaintiff Rosalinda Zuniga was employed by Defendant...
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September 15, 2021

Ninth Circuit Vacates Preliminary Injunction Against Enforcement of Mandatory Employment Arbitration Agreement Ban

News/Alerts
Update Feb. 21, 2023 On Feb. 15, 2023, the Ninth Circuit issued an opinion affirming the District Court’s preliminary injunction on the grounds that AB 51 is preempted by the FAA.  For more on that decision, please see our...
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September 13, 2021

How to Future-Proof the Legal Industry: Top Takeaways from the Thomson Reuters Marketing Partner Forum 2021

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Alexandra DeFelice is quoted in an article for The National Law Review on the top takeaways from the Thomson Reuters Marketing Partners Forum....
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September 13, 2021

California Courts Have Inherent Authority to Strike Unmanageable PAGA Claims

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A California Court of Appeal has held – for the first time – that “trial courts have inherent authority to ensure that PAGA [Private Attorneys General Act] claims will be manageable at trial, and to strike such claims...
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September 8, 2021

Hot Topics in Return-to-Office Legal Issues & Accommodations

Events
Don’t miss our upcoming webinar, “Hot Topics: Return-to-Office Legal Issues & Accommodations,” hosted by Jim R. Moss, on September 30, 2021 from 12:00-1:00 MST. Topics include: Proof of vaccination and...
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September 7, 2021

As Law Firm Retreats Go Virtual, Here’s How to Keep them Effective

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Alexandra DeFelice is quoted in this article for The American Lawyer on maximizing the efficacy of virtual retreats....
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September 3, 2021

Marin County Bar Association General Membership Meeting

Events
This webinar offers an opportunity to hear from Congressman Jared Huffman as he discusses the current updates on the Green New Deal, Select Committee on the Climate Crisis, the infrastructure bill, and other policies and...
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August 24, 2021

What Every Litigator Should Know About Insurance Coverage

Events
Jared De Jong, a partner in the firm’s Irvine office, will be part of a live webinar sponsored by the North County Bar Association. The program will address the litigation where insurance coverage is involved....
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August 23, 2021

Marketing Partner Forum 2021: Marketing & Business Development under Generation X Leadership

Events
At Thompson Reuters Marketing Partners Forum, Alexandra DeFelice discusses the effects of generational differences on the legal workplace....
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August 20, 2021

Marketing Partner Forum 2021: Metrics Matter — Focusing on What to Measure and How

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At Thompson Reuters Marketing Partners Forum, Alexandra DeFelice discusses the metrics available to law firm marketers and determining which are the most crucial to the success of your firm....
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August 19, 2021

Nine Payne & Fears Attorneys Included in The Best Lawyers® In America 2022 Edition

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Congratulations to the nine Payne & Fears partners included in the Best Lawyers® In America 2022 Edition. Jeffrey K. Brown has been voted the 2022 Lawyer of the Year for Litigation in Labor and Employment in Orange...
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August 17, 2021

No Country for Old Men: Marketing & Business Development Under Generation X

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Panel at the 28th Annual Marketing Partner ForumOpen Range: New Frontiers, New Opportunities Lost amidst the discourse of Millennials and the multigenerational workforce is the understated but no less significant ascension of...
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