Jan 15 2011 |
Baseline Using Existing Entitlements Acceptable If It Corresponds To Conditions "On The Ground" - Cherry Valley Pass Acres and Neighbors, et al. v. City of Beaumont, E049651 (4th Dist. Div. 2, November 22, 2010) |
Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP |
Jan 15 2011 |
The Bully on the Virtual Playground |
Dinsmore & Shohl LLP |
Jan 14 2011 |
Local Air District Rule Requiring Development Sites to Reduce Amount of Pollutants Emitted Not Preempted by the Clean Air Act - National Association of Home Builders v. San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District, No 08-17309, (9th Cir., D) |
Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP |
Jan 13 2011 |
The Crackdown on Employment of Illegal Immigrants Spreads to California |
Greenberg Traurig, LLP |
Jan 9 2011 |
New Year, New Posters, New Laws: Labor & Employment Law Updates |
Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP |
Jan 7 2011 |
Attorney Fees Award May Be Reevaluated When Claims Are Partially Reversed On Appeal - Environmental Protection Information Center, et al. v. California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, et al., A108410 (1st Dist. Div. 5, November 19, 2010) |
Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP |
Jan 6 2011 |
Landmark Greenhouse Gas Cap-and-Trade Program Adopted in California |
Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP |
Jan 2 2011 |
Lessons from the Great Fire of 1906 Insurance Coverage Dispute |
Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. (RIMS) |
Dec 25 2010 |
Reminder: San Francisco Minimum Wage Increase for 2011 |
Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP |
Dec 22 2010 |
Increase in Accidents Since Ban on Texting |
Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. (RIMS) |
Dec 19 2010 |
California Court of Appeal Holds "No Overtime" for UPS Supervisor |
Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP |
Dec 5 2010 |
Bank Had No Duty to Advise Business Charge Card Owner that Bank had Obtained Judgment Against a Person Who Was Authorized to Use the Card |
Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP |
Nov 24 2010 |
California Court of Appeal Allows Lawsuit Against an Employer for Allegedly Failing to Provide an Employee with "Suitable" Seating |
Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP |
Nov 23 2010 |
eDiscovery & Social Media |
Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC |
Nov 20 2010 |
Courts Clarify Local Agency Role In Mobile Home Park Ownership Conversions |
Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP |
Nov 18 2010 |
No Private Right of Action for Violation of Statutes Extending Notice Period for Foreclosures |
Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP |
Nov 16 2010 |
Proposition 23's Failure Means Full Speed Ahead on AB 32 |
Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP |
Nov 13 2010 |
California Supreme Court Rejects Stray Remarks Doctrine, Heightens Employer Risk in Discrimination Claims |
Much Shelist, P.C. |
Nov 9 2010 |
Proposal Would Increase Earthquake Coverage in CA |
Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. (RIMS) |
Nov 5 2010 |
California Court of Appeal Affirms Denial of Class Certification in Important Decision Holding that Employers Must Only Provide Rest and Meal Periods and Need Not Ensure that they are Taken |
Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP |
Oct 30 2010 |
Altered Ego: New Ninth Circuit Opinion Overrules Previously Well-Settled Law Regarding Exclusive Standing Of Bankruptcy Trustees To Pursue General Claims On Behalf Of The Estate |
Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP |
Oct 30 2010 |
Californians + Halloween = Spike in Insurance Claims |
Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. (RIMS) |
Oct 26 2010 |
Court of Appeal Upholds Previous Decision, Finding that the Requirements for Exhausting Administrative Remedies Before Challenging Ceqa Exemption Did Not Apply -- Tomlinson v. County of Alameda |
Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP |
Oct 23 2010 |
Governor Schwarzenegger Signs Two Bills Providing Moderate CEQA -California Environmental Quality Act Improvements |
Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP |
Oct 21 2010 |
If Approved by Voters on November 2nd, California Ballot Initiative Would Suspend California's Climate Change Law |
Michael Best & Friedrich LLP |
Oct 13 2010 |
California Court Of Appeal Holds That Shareholders Have Standing To Pursue Derivative Actions After Dissolution Of A Corporation |
Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP |
Oct 2 2010 |
California Data Breach Notification Law Vetoed |
Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP |
Sep 9 2010 |
Second Circuit Finds Personal Jurisdiction Over California Vendor Based on the Shipment of a Single Product Bearing Counterfeit Mark to Brand Owner’s Attorneys in New York |
Michael Best & Friedrich LLP |
Sep 9 2010 |
Updates to Workers' Compensation Posting Requirements |
Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP |
Aug 29 2010 |
States to Re-evaluate Feed-in Tariffs After Recent FERC Ruling |
Michael Best & Friedrich LLP |
Aug 26 2010 |
Dead Zone? Direct Claims by Creditors of a California Corporation May Not Lie Against Management Based on Management's Allegedly Shifting Duties When Corporation Is in the Zone of Insolvency or Even Insolvent |
Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP |
Aug 20 2010 |
A Victory For Employers In California Tip Pooling Case |
Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP |
Aug 18 2010 |
Treatment of Accrued But Unused Vacation in Asset Deals |
Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP |
Aug 16 2010 |
Coastal Commission's No Substantial Issue Determination Will Be Upheld Even If Project Technically Not Consistent With LCP |
Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP |
Aug 15 2010 |
Homeowner Associations and Members Not Necessarily Bound By Arbitration Provisions in CC&Rs or in Related Purchase Agreement Where Developer is Initial Declarant |
Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP |
Aug 14 2010 |
Three-Year Statute Of Limitations Applies To Inverse Condemnation Action |
Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP |
Aug 13 2010 |
What are the Possible Legal Implications of the Passage of California’s Proposition 19? |
Donna Bader |
Aug 12 2010 |
Under CERCLA, "Owner" Means Owner When Cleanup Costs Are Incurred, Not When Reimbursement Is Sought |
Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP |
Aug 11 2010 |
California Court Addresses "Stray Remarks Doctrine" In Employment Discrimination Cases |
Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP |
Aug 11 2010 |
Medical Marijuana Litigation Offers Full-time Employment for Lawyers. |
Donna Bader |
Aug 10 2010 |
Is California the Pot Capital of the Country? |
Donna Bader |
Aug 9 2010 |
California’s Proposition 8 is declared unconstitutional! |
Donna Bader |
Aug 8 2010 |
California Court of Appeal Extends Wrongful Termination Cause of Action |
Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP |
Aug 3 2010 |
Court Finds That Union Speech Is Not To Be Afforded Special Treatment |
Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP |
Jul 31 2010 |
California Courts Affirm Additional Settlements Over Vigorous Objections |
Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP |
Jul 28 2010 |
Breach of Contract May Lead to False Claims Liability on Public Works Contracts (CA) |
Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP |
Jul 28 2010 |
Ninth Circuit Applies California Law Despite Choice-Of-Law Clause in Independent Contractor Agreement |
Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP |
Jul 27 2010 |
California Endangered Species Act Prohibits State Agencies From Taking Threatened and Endangered Species Without Permit Authority |
Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP |
Jul 27 2010 |
Mitigation Fee Act May Not Require Specific Identification of New Facilities |
Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP |
Jul 26 2010 |
County Approval of Conditional Siting Agreement Not A Project Approval Under CEQA |
Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP |