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March 11, 2014

California Supreme Court Decides Key Employment Arbitration Case

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The California Supreme Court recently issued its long-awaited decision in Sonic-Calabasas, Inc. v. Moreno. The Court had earlier ruled that provisions in an arbitration agreement that purportedly waived an employee’s right...
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March 11, 2014

Preparing for the Next Wave of Wage-and-Hour Lawsuits

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Eric Sohlgren published “Preparing for the Next Wave of Wage-and-Hour Lawsuits ” in the Orange County Business Journal....
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March 11, 2014

Did you know you were Litigating an Insurance Law Case?

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Kelby Van Patten authored “Did You Know You Were Litigating an Insurance Law Case?” published in Nevada Lawyer....
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March 11, 2014

Associate Scott Luskin Published in Los Angeles County Bar Association’s Update on This Year’s Conference of California Bar Associations

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“Brief Glimpse” submitted by Scott Luskin, an executive committee member of the LACBA Delegation....
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March 11, 2014

Five Things Every Lawyer Should Know About Non-Compete Agreements

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Attorney Chad Olsen published “Five Things Every Lawyer Should Know About Non-Compete Agreements” in January’s edition of “Communique,” the Clark County Bar Association’s magazine....
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March 11, 2014

Pre-Dispute Arbitration Waivers after Grafton Partners – Pre-Dispute Waiver of the Jury Right Just Became More Difficult in California

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Daniel Livingston published “Pre-Dispute Arbitration Waivers after Grafton Partners – Pre-Dispute Waiver of the Jury Right Just Became More Difficult in California” in Orange County Lawyer. ...
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March 11, 2014

The Risk Transfer Squeeze in the Homebuilding Industry

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Associate Jared De Jong Published “The Risk Transfer Squeeze in the Homebuilding Industry” in Feb. 24th edition of the Orange County Business Journal....
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March 11, 2014

Title Insurers and Escrow Agents: Common But Often Improper Targets in Mortgage-Related Lawsuits

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Matt Brown was published in the recent ABTL-Orange County Report- Winter 2014 Edition, discussing the avalanche of mortgage-related litigation that is continuing even with the California housing market showing signs of...
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March 11, 2014

Claims – Made Liability Insurance: Landmines and Strategies

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Claims-made liability insurance policies became popular several decades ago in response to spiraling premiums for professional liability coverage. Because claims-made policies, unlike conventional “occurrence”-based...
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March 11, 2014

Remedial Human Resources for Small Businesses – A Comprehensive Introductory Survey Primer for Employers

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Laura Fleming published “Remedial Human Resources for Small Businesses – A Comprehensive Introductory Survey Primer for Employers ” in the Orange County Lawyer, the official publication of the Orange County...
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March 11, 2014

Practice Tips: New Federal Rules on E-Discovery

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Published in Los Angeles Lawyer...
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March 11, 2014

Ladies’ Night Suits: The Latest Abuse of Consumer Protection Laws

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“Ladies’ Night Suits: The Latest Abuse of Consumer Protection Laws” was published in the Daily Journal....
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