Daniel MasakayanAssociateSheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLPWebsitewww.sheppardmullin.com/Organization ProfileFull ProfileConnectEmail1.202.747.3216 Professional Biography Daniel Masakayan is an associate in the Labor and Employment Practice Group in the firm's Washington, D.C. office. More Legal and Business Bylines From Daniel Masakayan Big Bang! California Expands Employee Privacy Rights & Insights from the Office of Attorney General - (Posted On Monday, October 14, 2019) One Year Reprieve: California Delays Employer Sexual Harassment Training Requirements to 2021 - (Posted On Tuesday, October 01, 2019) Employee Privacy by Design: Guidance for Employers Beginning to Comply with the California Consumer Privacy Act - (Posted On Friday, September 20, 2019) Unpacking Recent Loot Box Updates - (Posted On Thursday, February 28, 2019) When the Government Shuts Down: The Impact on E-Verify, I-9’s, and Visas - (Posted On Friday, January 25, 2019) Current Legal Analysis COSTLY WIN: Court Dismisses Suit Against Safeway Because COVID Messages Are Exempt But It May Have Lost the Bigger Battle by: Eric J. Troutman TEXTS ARE NOT CALLS!: Second Court Holds Text Messages Cannot Violate TCPA’s DNC Provisions And It Is Getting Interesting Now by: Eric J. Troutman FCA Findings Following UK Review of Algorithmic Trading Controls by: Neil Robson , Sara Portillo Borrowing and Lending 101 by: Financial Poise Faculty Valuing Lost Profits in Litigation: Making the Case (and the Math) Work by: Financial Poise Faculty Practical Tips for Taking and Defending Depositions by: Michele Schechter AI Notetaking Tools Under Fire: Lessons from the Otter.ai Class Action Complaint by: Joseph J. Lazzarotti Why Anthropic’s Copyright Settlement Changes the Rules for AI Training by: Timothy P. Scanlan, Jr. , Andrew R. Lee The Future of Work: California Employment Legislation in 2025 by: Christopher W. Olmsted , Charles L. Thompson, IV Beltway Buzz, August 29, 2025 by: James J. Plunkett ECHA Publishes Updated REACH Restriction Proposal for PFAS by: Lynn L. Bergeson , Carla N. Hutton Colorado Budget Cuts Hit Home for Medicaid Providers by: Ryan B. Thurber , Bragg E. Hemme PEER Petitions MAHA Commission to Remove PFAS from U.S. Food Chain by: Lynn L. Bergeson , Carla N. Hutton Canada’s Plan of Priorities Includes Several Nanoscale Materials by: Lynn L. Bergeson , Carla N. Hutton Age Discrimination Act—Which Proscribes Age Discrimination in Programs Receiving Federal Assistance—Does Not Apply to Medical Residency Rankings, Ninth Circuit Panel Rules by: Daniel J. Ganz Upcoming Events Sep 15-16 2025 Chief Litigation Officer Summit Sep 15-16 2025 US General Counsel Summit Sep 29-30 2025 Intellectual Property Law Institute 2025 - New York Oct 20-21 2025 Intellectual Property Law Institute 2025 - California Print
