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  • Blog

    Prohibition Against Non-Competes Expands in California

    From Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation on September 19, 2023

  • Newsletter

    California Employment Law Notes

    Employers Owe No Duty Of Care To Prevent The Spread Of COVID To Employees’ Household Members
    Kuciemba v. Victory Woodworks, Inc., 14 Cal. 5th 993 (2023); 74 F.4th 1039 (9th Cir. 2023)
     
    School District Employer Did Not Violate The Law By Requiring COVID Vaccination/Weekly Testing
    Rossi v. Sequoia Union Elementary Sch., 2023 WL 5498732 (Cal. Ct. App. 2023)
     
    Employer Must Prove “Substantial Increased Costs” Would Result From Religious Accommodation
    Groff v. DeJoy, 600 U.S. ___, 143 S. Ct. 2279 (2023)
     
    Fire Chief Was Terminated For Misconduct Not Because Of His Religion
    Hittle v. City of Stockton, 76 F.4th 877 (9th Cir. 2023)
     
    Court Affirms $7.1 Million Whistleblower Verdict
    Zirpel v. Alki David Prods., Inc., 93 Cal. App. 5th 563 (2023)
     
    Business Entity Agents Of Employer Share Potential FEHA Liability
    Raines v. U.S. Healthworks Med. Group, 2023 WL 5341067 (Cal. S. Ct. 2023)
     
    Arbitrator Correctly Enforced Release Agreement Executed By Employee
    Castelo v. Xceed Fin. Credit Union, 91 Cal. App. 5th 777 (2023)
     
    PAGA Plaintiffs May Maintain Representative Claims In Court After Individual Claims Are Compelled To Arbitration
    Adolph v. Uber Techs., Inc., 14 Cal. 5th 1104 (2023)
     
    COVID-19 Emergency Order Extending Statute Of Limitations For Civil Cases Upheld
    LaCour v. Marshalls of Cal., LLC, 2023 WL 5543622 (Cal. Ct. App. 2023)
     
    Non-Party Plaintiffs With Overlapping PAGA Claims May Be Able To “Permissibly Intervene” In Related Actions
    Accurso v. In-N-Out Burgers, 2023 WL 5543525 (Cal. Ct. App. 2023)
     
    Disability Leave Is Not “Compensation” Under California Workers’ Compensation Law
    California Dep’t of Corr. & Rehab. v. WCAB, 2023 WL 5198517 (Cal. Ct. App. 2023)
     
    Nurse May Proceed With Class Certification On Wage Statement Claim
    Woodworth v. Loma Linda Univ. Med. Ctr., 93 Cal. App. 5th 1038 (2023)
     
    Principal Of Former Employer Liable Based On Alter Ego Theory
    Hacker v. Fabe, 92 Cal. App. 5th 1267 (2023)

    September 2023

  • Awards and Recognition

    Bart Williams, Susan Gutierrez and Philippe Lebel Honored by the 2023 California Legal Awards

    From California Legal Awards on September 13, 2023

  • Blog

    Where Do We Go From Here? Practical Considerations When Multidistrict Litigation Comes to an End

    From Minding Your Business on September 12, 2023

  • Newsletter

    Wealth Management Update

    September 2023 AFRs and 7520 Rate
     
    More Large Inflation Adjustments Are in Store for 2024 and 2025
     
    IRS Notice 2023-54: Transition Relief and Guidance Relating to Certain RMDs
     
    Estate of Demuth v. Comm'r: Checks Delivered Before, but Deposited After Decedent's Death, are Includable in Decedent's Estate
     
    Schaddelee v. Deleon: Using a General Assignment as a "Catch All" for Irrevocable Trust Funding Does Not Supersede a Beneficiary Designation
     
    Matter of Wells: Unsuccessful Attempt at Probating a Conformed Copy of a Will
     
    Matter of Fakhra: Renunciations are Irrevocable, and They Do Not Need to be Physically Served

    September 2023

  • Blog

    Big Tech, Biometrics and BIPA: Meta’s Recent $68.5M Class Action Settlement

    From Minding Your Business on September 11, 2023

  • Awards and Recognition

    Bart Williams Named to The Daily Journal’s Top 100 Lawyers List

    September 6, 2023

  • Blog

    Factors in Fee-Shifting for Prevailing Defendants

    From Minding Your Business on September 6, 2023

  • Blog

    Recent Partial Dismissal of Illinois Biometric Privacy Suit May Add Some Weight to the Scale on the Side of Defendants

    From Minding Your Business on September 5, 2023

  • Blog

    SEC’s Whistleblower Program Grants Fourth Largest Award in its History

    From Corporate Defense and Disputes on August 30, 2023