Pleasanton, CA
Litigation Lawyer at Pleasanton, CA
Practice Areas: Litigation, Employment & Labor ... +3 more
On July 1, California’s minimum wage went from $8 an hour to $9. Just days later, the San Diego City Council voted to raise the city’s minimum wage and mandated that companies give employees five sick...
See Full GuideAB 2053 amends the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) to require certain employers revise their current sexual harassment training policies to include the prevention of “abusive conduc...
See Full GuideEven a casual perusal of the news makes it clear that sexual harassment is a big problem. Though many suits focus on the abuser, a fair number involve the abuser’s employer, which may have overlooked...
See Full GuideIn early July, the blogosphere worked itself into a frenzy when Whitney Wolfe, former VP of marketing for Tinder, accused Justin Mateen, the company’s chief marketing officer, of sexual harassment. Th...
See Full GuideThe California Court of Appeals recently ruled on an employment case regarding a tenured professor’s employment at a university. They found that he was properly terminated after refusing to take a fit...
See Full GuideA California Court of Appeal recently ruled that employee whose new supervisors were unaware that she had filed a sexual harassment complaint in her previous position did not engage in unlawful retali...
See Full GuideThis summer, the California Supreme Court ruled that class action waivers (but not representative action waivers) in arbitration agreements are valid under the Federal Arbitration Act. This ruling has...
See Full GuideAn administrative hearing in California could determine whether or not 3,000 workers at the country’s largest peach farm are unionized. The proceedings are growing more heated as lawyers for Gerawan F...
See Full GuideBeginning on January 1, 2015, companies in California that rely on labor provided by third-party labor contractors may be held liable for the wages owed to the contractor’s workers. Although this law...
See Full GuideAs of January 1, 2015, undocumented people who can submit proof of identity and California residence will be able to receive a California driver’s license. In addition, employment law protections now...
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