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REED SMITH LLP: Kwuon named 2020 "Women, influence & power in law"
Reed Smith announced Los Angeles partner Janet H. Kwuon, a member of the firm’s Executive Committee, was honored last night by Corporate Counsel and InsideCounsel as a 2020 “Women, Influence & Power in Law” (WIPL) award winner in the category of “Innovative Leader.”
ATTORNEY'S OFFICE FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA: U.S. Attorneys across California Join District Attorneys to Help Victims of Domestic Violence During the COVID-19 Pandemic
The United States Attorneys for the Southern District of California, Eastern District of California, Northern District of California and Central District of California and the District Attorneys of San Diego, Sacramento, Alameda and Ventura counties launched an online outreach campaign to help victims of domestic violence during the COVID-19 pandemic.
FAEGRE DRINKER BIDDLE & REATH LLP: The Growth of the Internet of Things and What You Can Do to Prepare
This session will focus on three areas: first, the definition and explanation of what the “Internet of Things” (IoT) is; second, important safety and security tips to better safeguard your IoT devices; and third, a discussion of new landmark legislative proposals from the United Kingdom regulating the safety and security of IoT devices.
FOX ROTHSCHILD LLP: Promoting Diversity & Inclusion in Law Firms & Corporations: Disrupting Old Models & Lowering Attrition
As organizations scramble to deal with financial challenges of COVID-19, the focus companies place on D & I initiatives have come to a screeching halt.
TROUTMAN PEPPER HAMILTON SANDERS LLP: Troutman Pepper Partner Marion Hack Named Fellow in American College of Construction Lawyers
Marion Hack, a partner in Troutman Pepper’s Construction Practice Group, has been selected to serve as a fellow with the American College of Construction Lawyers (ACCL) and will be inducted into the college during a ceremony early next year.
LITTLER MENDELSON PC: Scary Situations: Handling Sensitive Employment Challenges in a Pandemic
Since the pandemic began, employers are facing more challenges than ever, navigating public health ordinances, sanitation requirements, economic downturn, and personal challenges, too.
FOLEY & LARDNER LLP: County Counsel’s Association of California’s Health and Welfare Fall 2020 Study Section Meeting
Foley Partner Judy Waltz, co-chair of the firm’s Health Care Industry Team, and Senior Counsel Adam Hepworth, member of the firm’s Health Care Industry Team, will be presenting at the virtual County Counsel’s Association of California’s Health and Welfare Fall 2020 Study Section Meeting on October 29, 2020.
GREENBERG TRAURIG LLP: 16 Greenberg Traurig Attorneys Named Life Science Stars in 2020 LMG Life Sciences Guide
The 2020 edition of LMG Life Sciences Guide recognizes 16 attorneys from global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP.
GREENBERG TRAURIG LLP: Greenberg Traurig Expands IP Practice in Los Angeles with Addition of IP Litigator Brent Sokol
Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP has added veteran intellectual property litigator Brent D. Sokol as a shareholder in its Los Angeles office. Sokol focuses his practice on complex intellectual property disputes, including those involving international forums and multiple forms of intellectual property.
ATTORNEY'S OFFICE FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA: U.S. Attorney Announces Resources for Voter Intimidation and Election Fraud
U.S. Attorney Robert Brewer announced that Assistant U.S. Attorney Christopher P. Tenorio will lead the efforts on behalf of the U.S. Attorney’s Office in connection with the Justice Department’s nationwide Election Day Program for the upcoming general election on November 3, 2020.
CALIFORNIA ATTORNEY GENERAL: Attorney General Becerra and Secretary Padilla Issue Statement on Efforts to Protect Election Integrity
California Attorney General Xavier Becerra and California Secretary of State Alex Padilla issued a statement following discussions with legal counsel for the California Republican Party.
POLSINELLI PC: Polsinelli and Attorneys Nationally Ranked in Benchmark’s Labor & Employment Litigation Edition
Benchmark Litigation Labor & Employment has nationally ranked Polsinelli’s Labor & Employment Department and eight of the firm’s Labor & Employment attorneys as Benchmark Labor & Employment Stars, two of whom are newly-ranked this year.
LITTLER MENDELSON P.C.: Littler Appoints New Practice and Industry Group Chairs
Littler, the world’s largest employment and labor law practice representing management, has announced a number of leadership changes throughout its various practice and industry groups.
FAEGRE DRINKER BIDDLE & REATH LLP: Year-End Checklist for Your Retirement Plan: 2020
Each year, retirement plans’ fiduciaries have a lot of responsibilities as they prepare for year-end.
ATTORNEY'S OFFICE FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA: U.S. Attorney Announces More than $1.2 Million in Grants to Bolster Forensic Capacity in San Diego
U.S. Attorney Robert Brewer announced $1,222.116 in Department of Justice grants to San Diego agencies to fund crime laboratories, decrease DNA backlogs, support basic and applied forensic research, and help law enforcement identify missing persons.
HOLLAND & KNIGHT: California's 2021 Housing Laws: What You Need to Know
Holland & Knight's land use attorneys Chelsea Maclean, Andrew Starrels, Daniel Golub and Kevin Ashe will provide insights and an overview of legislation in their annual housing legislative recap. A
FOLEY AND LARDNER: 16th Annual IP Conference (Virtual): Knowing When and How to Pivot 2.0
Perhaps more than any other time in recent history, the current business, economic, and social climate calls for strategic agility and aptitude from those tasked with making difficult business decisions.
FOLEY AND LARDNER: OESA 2020 4Q Mobility Supplier Forum
The Original Equipment Suppliers Association (OESA) has partnered with Foley & Lardner LLP and Bain & Company, Inc. to host a virtual “Mobility Supplier Forum” on October 13, 2020 from 1:00 – 3:30 p.m. ET.
LITTLER MENDELSON PC: Latest Developments on Non-Exempt Wage and Hour Compliance in California
This webinar will focus on specific wage and hour compliance considerations and best practices for non-exempt employees who are working remotely or telecommuting, including: off-the-clock work, meal and rest break issues, partial furloughs, changes in compensation, temperature checks and health questionnaires, reporting time and other wage and hour issues related to the remote work environment.
ATTORNEY'S OFFICE FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA: U.S. Attorney Announces More than $1.5 Million in Grants to Assist Victims in Southern District of California
U.S. Attorney Robert Brewer announced $1,549,980 in Department of Justice grants to assist victims in the Southern District of California.