Member Articles

Authors: Eric Schwartz, Jennifer H. Cho and Louise E. Conner On March 4, 2019, the Supreme Court issued a unanimous decision in Fourth Estate Public Benefit Corp. v. Wallstreet.com LLC holding that, under §411(a) of th ...

Authors: Jonathan Turner and Susan Kohn Ross Background Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) mandates that public accommodation must be provided to disabled persons to allow for the “full and ...

Authors: Jeremy Mittman and Samuel Richman In a blow to the transportation industry, last week, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the trucking company, New Prime Inc., cannot compel arbitration in a class action allegin ...

Authors: Jeremy Mittman and Erica Parks In his final bill-signing period as governor, California Governor Edmund G. Brown signed into law numerous employment-related bills and vetoed others. One bill that passed si ...

Author: Erica Parks September 30, 2018, was the cut-off for Governor Brown to sign or veto bills passed by the California legislature this year. So it’s not surprising that that the summer months saw a flurry of emplo ...

Authors: Susan Kohn Ross and Aaron Wais In a compromise to avoid a ballot measure, at the very last moment on the very last day, just before the stroke of midnight, on June 29, 2018, the California legislature pass ...