Employment - In General

Think you’re protected when you need leave? Think again!

Parental-leave laws in California aren’t terrible, but they could be a lot better. An overview of current family-leave law

From Issue: 2017-June

New battlefront in employers’ effort to avoid class liability through arbitration clauses

How the workers’ comp claim morphs into an employment action when employers violate the FEHA rules

From Issue: 2023 March

Shaping case outcomes through tactical empathy and strategic framing

A Top 10 of contingency-case consultation concerns for the terminated employee

From Issue: 2013 April

A review of the recent cases most useful to plaintiff employment practitioners

From Issue: 2019 May

Our clients are a part of the larger and continuing saga of good and evil; right and wrong

From Issue: 2008 June

You must rehearse for every deposition as if it was the role of a lifetime, and this requires a script

From Issue: 2023 March

Where they overlap and the impact on your civil case

From Issue: 2015 June

The big players say it’s about freedom, but it seems to be more about lowering labor costs and limiting liability

From Issue: 2017-June

The problem of workplace bullying often has no immediate remedy

From Issue: 2015 June

A brief overview of the cases that shaped the year in employment law (with a bit of color commentary)