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11/21/11 Best Buy Assistant Managers Denied Class Certification in OT Suit, Law360
Barbara Miller, George Stohner, and Jennifer White-Sperling are mentioned.
06/27/11 Morgan Lewis Promotes Twelve Lawyers to Partnership
Morgan Lewis announced that twelve lawyers have been invited to join its partnership effective October 1, 2011.
09/23/09 Two Morgan Lewis Litigators Named "Top California Lawyers"
Morgan Lewis litigation partners Jami McKeon and Alicia Villarreal were named by the Daily Journal as two of the "Top 100 Lawyers in California" for 2009.
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12/30/11 California Wage Theft Prevention Act Takes Effect January 1, 2012

LawFlash/Client Alert | Labor and Employment LawFlash
Labor and Employment Practice

DLSE issues template notice for use by employers.

12/16/11 Reassessing Risks And Coverage Of D&O Insurance, Law360

Outside Publication | Article
Kevin Dreher, Paul Zevnik, Michel Horton

The purpose of this article is to remind individual and corporate policyholders of the protection available under D&O liability insurance and to highlight five issues that should be at the forefront of the minds of risk manage... more

07/07/11 Sullivan v. Oracle: Non-California Residents Working in California for California-Based Employers Are Subject to California Daily Overtime Requirements

LawFlash/Client Alert | Labor and Employment LawFlash
Labor and Employment Practice

In an opinion with significant implications for California-based employers, and potentially for non-California-based employers, the California Supreme Court has ruled that the daily and weekly overtime requirements of t... more

March/April 2011 Wind Turbine Market Outlook, North American Clean Energy, Vol. 5 Issue 2

Outside Publication | Article
Wayne Song

02/02/11 Structuring Turbine Supply Arrangements, presented at the 2011 Wind Power Finance and Investment Summit, San Diego

Presentation | Speech
Wayne Song

05/18/10 California Court of Appeal Decision Increases Options for Many Policyholders to Maximize Coverage at Less Cost for Progressive Injury Losses

LawFlash/Client Alert | Insurance Recovery LawFlash
Insurance Recovery Practice

The California Court of Appeal, Second Appellate District, recently issued a decision in Legacy Vulcan Corp. v. Superior Court of Los Angeles , 2010 WL 1730788 (Apr. 30, 2010), that makes it easier for policyhol... more

04/28/10 California Supreme Court Broadens Scope of Judicial Review of Arbitration Awards in FEHA Cases

LawFlash/Client Alert | Labor and Employment LawFlash
Labor and Employment Practice

On April 26, in Pearson Dental Supplies, Inc. v. Superior Court (Turcios) , the California Supreme Court expanded the narrow scope of judicial review of an arbitration award in an employment case brough... more

03/10/10 California Court of Appeal Holds Witness Statements Not Protected by Work-Product Doctrine

LawFlash/Client Alert | Labor and Employment LawFlash
Labor and Employment Practice

The California Court of Appeal's new decision in Coito v. Superior Court , ___ Cal. App. 5th ___ (Cal. Ct. App., 5th Dist., Mar. 4, 2010) opens a can of worms for employers relating to attorney work-product prot... more

12/03/09 California DLSE Issues Opinion Letter Regarding Deductions for Partial- and Full-Day Absences for Exempt Employees

LawFlash/Client Alert | Labor and Employment LawFlash
Labor and Employment Practice

On November 23, the California Division of Labor Standards Enforcement (DLSE) issued an opinion letter stating that employers may deduct vacation and sick leave banks for exempt employees' partial-day absences of fewer ... more

11/05/09 California Supreme Court Affirms Employer’s Right to Offer Voluntary Equity Plan

LawFlash/Client Alert | Labor and Employment LawFlash
Labor and Employment Practice

In a decision strengthening the right of employers and employees to negotiate the terms of employees' compensation, the California Supreme Court in Schachter v. Citigroup, Inc. , No. S161385 (November 2, 2009), ... more

08/26/09 California DLSE Approves of Simultaneous Reduction of Workweek and Salary of Exempt Employees

LawFlash/Client Alert | Labor and Employment LawFlash
Labor and Employment Practice

In a much-anticipated opinion, on August 19, the California Division of Labor Standards Enforcement (DLSE) aligned itself with federal law by allowing for the simultaneous reduction of a an exempt employee's workweek an... more

08/18/09 California Supreme Court Rules on Right of Publicity Claims

LawFlash/Client Alert | Intellectual Property LawFlash
Intellectual Property Practice

On August 17, the California Supreme Court unanimously ruled in Christoff v. Nestlé USA, Inc. that right of publicity claims are subject to the single publication rule. But the court left for an... more

07/02/09 California Supreme Court: Labor Code PAGA Representative Actions Need Not Meet Class Action Requirements

LawFlash/Client Alert | Labor and Employment LawFlash
Labor and Employment Practice

On June 29, the California Supreme Court issued a decision in Arias v. Superior Court (Angelo Dairy) , No. S155965 (June 29, 2009), that could result in even more lawsuits against employers over wage and hour cl... more

07/01/09 After Prior False Starts, California Adopts Comprehensive eDiscovery Rules

LawFlash/Client Alert | eData LawFlash
eData Practice

On June 29, California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger signed California's Electronic Discovery Act into law, effective immediately . The act contains comprehensive eDiscovery rules that largely parallel... more

06/05/09 Dealing with Tipped Employees: California Court of Appeal Reverses $105 Million Starbucks Verdict

LawFlash/Client Alert | Labor and Employment LawFlash
Labor and Employment Practice

In a decision with significant implications for California employers of tipped employees, on June 2 the California Court of Appeal reversed the decision of the San Diego Superior Court in Chau v. Starbucks Corp.more

03/27/09 California Supreme Court Clarifies "Pollution Exclusion," Finds Coverage for Mitigation Activities, and Reaffirms Doctrine of "Concurrent Causation"

LawFlash/Client Alert | Insurance Recovery LawFlash
Insurance Recovery Practice

Earlier this month in a sweeping victory for policyholders, the California Supreme Court unanimously clarified several important issues on insurance coverage for environmental liabilities. State of California v. Allstate In... more

03/25/09 Eastern District of California Holds That Unlicensed Accountants Are Not Exempt from Overtime Laws

LawFlash/Client Alert | Labor and Employment LawFlash
Labor and Employment Practice

In a case that will be of interest to any company that employs unlicensed accountants, including professional accounting firms, the U.S. District Court for Eastern District of California under Judge Lawrence K. Karlton granted ... more

03/18/09 Co-author, Congress' Latest Patent Reform Acts Are Already Damaged Goods, The Los Angeles Daily Journal

Outside Publication | Article
Mansi Shah

01/28/09 California Supreme Court Denies Review of First Appellate District's Decision in Conte v. Wyeth Regarding Liability of Brand-Name Drug Manufacturer for Injuries Experienced by Patient Who Took Generic Drug

LawFlash/Client Alert | Litigation LawFlash
John Lavelle, Jr., David Schrader, Kathleen Waters

On January 21, the California Supreme Court declined to review the decision issued by the California Court of Appeal for the First Appellate District in Conte v. Wyeth (Case Nos. A116707, A117353; Cali... more

12/19/08 California Court Rejects Class Action over Application Form Question Where Class Representatives Were Not Harmed

LawFlash/Client Alert | Labor and Employment LawFlash
Labor and Employment Practice

On December 10, the California Court of Appeal granted summary judgment in favor of Starbucks Corporation, finding that plaintiffs seeking to represent a potential class of 135,000 job applicants failed to show... more


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