DOL ISSUES FINAL REGULATIONS REQUIRING FEDERAL CONTRACTORS TO POST “LABOR FRIENDLY” NOTICE
“The Department of Labor has issued Final Regulations implementing President Obama’s Executive Order 13496.”
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Clifford J. Weinberg Joins Our Workers’ Compensation Department
Cliff has practiced exclusively in the fields of personal injury and workers compensation for over 28 years. Originally involved in the representation of plaintiffs and injured workers, his career path led him to the aggressive defense of employers in workers compensation litigation. This unique dual...
Diana Vlasova Joins Our Workers’ Compensation Department
We are pleased to announce that Diana Vlasova has joined our firm as associate attorney of our Workers’ Compensation Department effective February 16, 2010.
Diana earned her B.A. in 2005 from the University of San Diego in International Relations and earned her J.D. in 2009 at Whittier College School...
HR PREPARATION FOR 2010
OVERALL ECONOMIC OUTLOOK IS BRIGHT BUT EMPLOYERS’ FUTURE WILL BE PARTLY CLOUDY
By Michael S. Lavenant.
For those of us who attended the Camarillo Economic Outlook Luncheon in November, 2009, we were reminded that Camarillo is a great place to work and live. The local business economy is showing signs...
Summary Judgment For Major Bank Client Obtained
Congratulations to senior associate Laura Withrow who recently won summary judgment for client East West Bank in a case alleging gender and disability discrimination, failure to provide meal and rest periods, unfair competition, wrongful termination, fraud and negligence. Plaintiff alleged that she...
Victory in Sexual Harassment Trial
Congratulations to Al Landegger and Roxana Verano in obtaining a defense verdict in downtown Los Angeles Superior Court on behalf of a Johnny Rockets franchise that was accused of sexual harassment and constructive wrongful termination. A male employee accused his male supervisor of pulling down his...
Corey A. Ingber Becomes Partner
We are pleased to announce that Corey A. Ingber has joined our firm as a partner effective May 1, 2009. Corey has been practicing workers’ compensation defense since 1981 and during the past 12 years has been active with the California Workers’ Compensation Institute and...