What happens to workers, workers’ rights, and their advocates in a pandemic?

A look at both old and new laws that will help us pro-tect workers’ rights in the age of COVID-19

Bryan Schwartz
Jinny Kim

From Issue: 2020 May

Distance mediation

A look at what becomes crucial to success when agreeing to mediate by phone or video conference

Nancy Neal Yeend

From Issue: 2020 May

The silver lining of practicing law during the pandemic

Negotiation may be less contentious, with parties willing to give a little more just to get it done

Kristin Kemnitzer

From Issue: 2020 May

Out with the old

Proving individual, intentional age discrimination during a reduction in force

P. Bobby Shukla

From Issue: 2020 May

Going viral

Get out of your pajamas and seize the opportunities presented by the pandemic to move cases along

Miles B. Cooper

From Issue: 2020 May

Profile: Menaka Fernando

Taking sexual-harassment cases to a new level for lower-wage earners

Stephen Ellison

From Issue: 2020 May

What’s taking so long in the other room?

A primer on Employment Practices Liability Insurance (EPLI) for plaintiffs’ attorneys, and using coverage to drive settlement

Jeannette A. Vaccaro

From Issue: 2020 May

The COVID-19 pandemic and tenants’ rights

A review of legal mandates that protect tenants statewide and others specific to the Bay Area

Mary Catherine Wiederhold
Courtney M. Brown

From Issue: 2020 May

Independent contractors, Dynamex and AB-5

New employment law seeks to codify the ruling in Dynamex, other new laws address lactation and ethnic hairstyles

Karine Bohbot and Elizabeth Riles

From Issue: 2020 May