Publications

New Year Political Law Alert: New Gift and Contribution Limits Effective January 1, 2025

Does Your Firm Need to Re-register for the 2025-2026 California Legislative Cycle?

Challenging L.A.’s Eviction Moratorium: Property Owners Seek Supreme Court Review on Constitutional Grounds

Challenging L.A.’s Eviction Moratorium: Property Owners Seek Supreme Court Review on Constitutional Grounds

A New Ethics Commission in Los Angeles County? More Powerful Ethics Commissions in the City of Los Angeles and Oakland?

Summary of AB 98 – Proposed Significant Restrictions on New Logistics Uses

Changes to Administrative Law – U. S. Supreme Court curtails “Chevron deference” in cases involving judicial review of administrative actions.

Anti-Camping Laws: U.S. Supreme Court Holds That Enforcement of Anti-Camping Laws Does Not Violate the Eighth Amendment Regardless of an Individual’s Access to Alternative Shelter

Three Big Takeaways For California Employers From The PAGA Reform Bills Signed Today

Development Fees: U.S. Supreme Court Overturns California Courts and Holds That Development Fees – Even “Legislatively-Established” Fees – Must Be Shown to Be Reasonably Related to and Roughly Proportional with Development Impacts

2023 Housing Legislation Update

Development Fees and Exactions: U.S. Supreme Court To Decide If “Legislatively-Established” Development Fees Are “Exempt” From The Requirement That Fees Must Be At Least “Roughly Proportional” To The Costs Of Mitigating Development Impacts

Senate Bill 1439 | Changes to the Political Reform Act – Contributions to Local Government Agency Officers

THE CORPORATE TRANSPARENCY ACT DEMANDS OWNERSHIP & CONTROL DISCLOSURES AS OF JANUARY 1, 2024

Court of Appeals Upholds Sacramento County’s Analysis of Greenhouse Gas Emissions

California Supreme Court Issues Ruling in California Voting Rights Act Case

Locked Lips & Sealed Deals: Confidentiality Agreements in M&A Transactions

Employers Must Review Separation Agreements After NLRB Rules That Non-Disparagement And Confidentiality Provisions May Invalidate Agreements

Tips For Handling Employee Pay Scale Asks As Laws Expand

Reducing Confusion Around Patent-Eligibility