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August 17, 2023

Eleven Payne & Fears Attorneys Honored by Best Lawyers

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Congratulations to the ten Payne & Fears attorneys included in the 2024 Edition of Best Lawyers® In America and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch. Attorneys have been recognized in the following practice areas:...
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August 11, 2023

Key California Employment Law Case Summaries: July 2023

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Kuciemba v. Victory Woodworks  Inc., 14 Cal. 4th 993 (2023) See our in-depth analysis HERE. Adolph v. Uber Technologies Inc., 14 Cal. 5th 1104 (2023) See our in-depth analysis HERE. Woodworth v. Loma Linda University...
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August 9, 2023

“Friend or Foe — Is Artificial Intelligence Worth the Risk to Your Business” by Payne & Fears Attorneys Featured in ABTL OC Summer 2023 Issue

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An article on artificial intelligence and its risks to businesses by Payne & Fears’ attorneys Connor Kridle and Robert Matsuishi was featured in the Summer 2023 Association of Business Trial Lawyers (ABTL) Orange...
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August 9, 2023

NLRB Tells Employers to Review Their Handbooks Early This Year

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Earlier this month, the National Labor Relations Board (the NLRB or the Board) released its highly anticipated decision in Stericycle Inc. The decision establishes a new, employee-friendly standard by which the Board will...
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August 2, 2023

The End of Eroding Limits Policies in Nevada is Just the Beginning

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Update: 11/6/2023: On Nov. 6, 2023, the Nevada Commissioner of Insurance adopted a regulation amending AB 398 to narrow its application. The amendment narrows the operative definition of “policy of liability insurance” to...
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July 18, 2023

Key California Employment Law Case Summaries: May & June 2023

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Glacier Northwest Inc. v. International Brotherhood of Teamsters Local Union No. 174, 143 S.Ct. 1404 (2023) See our in-depth analysis HERE. People ex rel. Garcia-Brower v. Kolla’s, Inc., 14 Cal. 5th 719 (2023) See our...
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July 18, 2023

Employers Beware–Attorney General Announces Sweep Targeting Employee Data

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Attorney General’s Sweep On July 14, 2023, California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced an “investigative sweep” focused on the employee data of certain, unnamed large employers in the state. As a part of the sweep,...
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July 18, 2023

California Supreme Court Issues Hotly Anticipated Decision on PAGA Claims and Arbitration

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In a long-awaited decision issued on July 17, 2023, the California Supreme Court held in Adolph v. Uber Technologies Inc. that a plaintiff who has been compelled to arbitrate his individual claims for civil penalties pursuant...
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July 12, 2023

Employers Not Required to Prevent Spread of COVID to Employees’ Household, CA Court Holds

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The California Supreme Court released an opinion in Kuciemba v. Victory Woodworks Inc., finding that the exclusive remedy provisions of the California Workers’ Compensation Act (“WCA”) do not bar a non-employee’s...
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July 12, 2023

Las Vegas Partner Sarah Odia Named a 2023 Mountain States Super Lawyer Rising Star

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Payne & Fears’ partner Sarah J. Odia has been named to the list of 2023 Super Lawyers® Mountain States Rising Stars, recognizing her excellent contributions to the Las Vegas area legal community. A Super...
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July 5, 2023

Jonathan Arjonilla Joins Payne & Fears as Associate

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Jonathan Arjonilla has joined Payne & Fears LLP as an associate based in the firm’s Irvine office. Jonathan’s labor and employment practice includes representing employers in all aspects of labor and employment law...
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July 3, 2023

Payne & Fears Attorney Leila Narvid Named as a 2023 Northern California Super Lawyer

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We congratulate Payne & Fears attorney Leila Narvid for being named a 2023 Northern California Super Lawyer....
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