Roland M Juarez

Roland M Juarez

March 18, 2022 | The Recorder

California Supreme Court Clarifies Burden of Proof in Whistleblower Retaliation Claims

The California Supreme Court has cleared up decades of confusion among courts by clarifying in a recent ruling over state whistleblower retaliation claims.

By Karen Jennings Evans and Roland M. Juarez

6 minute read

October 11, 2004 | Texas Lawyer

Overtime Overhaul

Should executives pay their salaried employees overtime? For those who have not considered this question recently, now is the time. Mistakes in this area increasingly result in multimillion-dollar judgments and settlements against employers.

By Roland M. Juarez

7 minute read

June 18, 2004 | Law.com

New DOL Regs Impact GCs' Advice to Companies

The Department of Labor's final regulations regarding overtime exemptions are scheduled to become effective on Aug. 23. DOL trumpets the new regulations as a "Fair Pay Overtime Initiative," but Democrats and organized labor are attempting to block the new rules, which are viewed as too business-friendly. Here's a brief overview of a few of the significant changes in-house counsel need to be aware of to ensure their company is in compliance.

By Roland M. Juarez

6 minute read

June 07, 2004 | Texas Lawyer

New DOL Regs Impact GCs' Advice to Companies

The Department of Labor's final regulations regarding overtime exemptions are expected to become effective on Aug. 23.

By Roland M. Juarez

6 minute read