By Zela G. Claiborne | April 30, 2020
The coronavirus pandemic has affected alternative dispute resolution (ADR) efforts, and parties with pending arbitration have been considering using various videoconferencing platforms instead of waiting for in-person hearings.
By Micha "Mitch" Danzig and Nicole M. Rivers | April 29, 2020
California Labor Code Section 2802 requires employers to reimburse California employees for "all necessary business expenditures or losses incurred by the employee in direct consequence of the discharge of his or her duties."
By Mary-Christine (M.C.) Sungaila | April 28, 2020
Since the nationwide shutdown in March, half of the high courts in 50 states have heard arguments remotely, and within two months, every appellate court in the United States, state and federal, likely will have held oral argument remotely.
By Gregg J. Loubier and Sue Chang | April 27, 2020
This article surveys current restrictions on the California landlord's eviction remedy and shines a light on how landlords and tenants are managing rent defaults during the crisis.
By Brit Benjamin | April 27, 2020
If the bar exam protected the public from misconduct, we should expect to see a substantially higher rate of misconduct in states that do not require the exam or whose bar exam is substantially easier
By Ricardo Ugarte, Terence Wong, Ya'nan Zhao and M. Imad Khan | April 21, 2020
The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California has permitted a party in an international commercial arbitration to take depositions and obtain documents from third parties for use in arbitration administered by the China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission (CIETAC) in Beijing.
By Christopher Viadro | April 20, 2020
Workers to Face Challenges: The vast majority of California workers will face a higher hurdle to establish workers' compensation claims for workplace exposure to COVID-19.
By David A. Carrillo and Matthew Stanford | April 17, 2020
Long relegated to a quiet corner full of dusty academics like us, the Tenth Amendment has roared back into public life recently, with noted conservative and liberal luminaries alike relying on it to rebut the current administration's absurd initial claim that federal authority can countermand state quarantine orders.
The American Lawyer | Expert Opinion
By Hugh A. Simons | April 16, 2020
Hugh A. Simons argues that the incoming first-year associate class for the fall of 2020 should be deferred. He offers historical perspectives from the Great Recession and guidance on when and how to implement these decisions.
By Jennifer Lee, Jake Christensen and Shelby A. Cummings | April 15, 2020
The case reveals the Trump administration's express recognition of the importance of the bureau's work and highlights the declining ability of companies to challenge bureau investigations on constitutional grounds.
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