Meet the Firm: The Law Offices of Timothy Bowles
Nov 07, 2019
Founded in 1998, we are a boutique firm representing employers exclusively, located in the heart of Old Town Pasadena, California. We work from two stark facts in the business world. First, executives...
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Meet the Firm: Helena K. Kobrin
Nov 01, 2019
Helena is "Of Counsel" to the Law Offices of Timothy Bowles. She contributes to the firm’s continuing specialty of employment law while adding her extensive experience in copyright/ trademark and cont...
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BULLET DODGING PART 4
Oct 31, 2019
Building Subcontractors’ Exemption From the Strict New Limits on Who is "Independent" When new Labor Code section 2750.3(f) goes into effect on January 1, 2020 as part of Assembly Bill (AB) 5, it will...
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BULLET DODGING PART 2
Oct 18, 2019
California’s "Professional Services" Exemption To Strict Independent Contractor Definition Licensed Beauticians Among the Eligible The product of Sacramento politics, specific “professional services” ...
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CALIFORNIA’S INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS
Oct 04, 2019
An Endangered Species by Newly Enacted "AB 5" Until April 2018, the 11-factor balancing test in S. G. Borello & Sons, Inc. v. Department of Industrial Relations (California Supreme Court) had long app...
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Annual Seminar for Employers Covering Employment Legal Essentials and New Workplace Laws for 2020
Oct 04, 2019
The approaching new year is bringing yet more significant changes in California workplace laws. Over a day-long session in mid-January and again in February, labor and employment law specialist Tim Bo...
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NO TIME LIKE THE PRESENT
Sep 12, 2019
Order Our 2019 Updated Model Employee Handbook and Hire-to-Fire Forms An outdated workplace policy manual can cause its own set of problems. In employment law, the only thing constant is change. Our 2...
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Protecting the Disabled, the New Normal
Aug 30, 2019
Protections for People Needing Assistive Animals A recent settlement extends California’s Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) disabilities protection to rental applicants seeking to move in with em...
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MAKING WORKPLACE POLICY FRESH, CLEAN, STANDARD
Aug 29, 2019
Order Our 2019 Updated Model Employee Handbook and Hire-to-Fire Forms “The employee manual creates very clear-cut policy and stable data for staff. Individuals know the rules of the game because they ...
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Accommodation Nation
Aug 23, 2019
LISTEN-Don’t Turn a Deaf Ear to Employee Disabilities. The goal of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) “is to ensure that people with disabilities have the same rights and opportunities as every...
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