BUSINESS TRIAL LAWYERS

In just a few short weeks, the global COVID-19 pandemic has dramatically altered the landscape of corporate operations in California, and in the country as a whole. In light of ongoing state, county, and city ‘stay at home’ orders and restrictions on non-essential businesses, many businesses have been forced to scale back, or even cease […]

In light of the State of California’s ‘shelter in place’ order, local ‘shelter in place’ orders, the California Department of Public Health’s guidance, and the federally declared national emergency, the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (the “ABC”) has promulgated a notice that eases regulations on the sale of alcohol to support California restaurants and businesses. […]

On Tuesday, March 24, the Department of Labor (DOL) announced that the effective date of the leaves available through the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) will be April 1, 2020.   Read the full alert here: Federal Law Alert

While one’s first concern in this time of global pandemic is naturally to protect the health and well-being of our families, friends and colleagues, the reality is that businesses are also susceptible to serious consequences resulting from the pandemic. No doubt client fear and uncertainty may contribute to a downturn in business in these trying […]

On March 19, 2020, the State of California released Executive Order N-33-20 (the “State’s Order”). For residents of many counties in California, the State’s Order only reinforced restrictions already in place. For others, the State’s Order meant they were now subject to restrictions forcing businesses to close and individuals to shelter at home into the […]

Californians, all 40 million of us, have been ordered to shelter at home and all non-essential business operations have been ordered to close. For many businesses, that means sending employees to work from home. While working from home allows businesses to continue to operate during the government mandated shutdown period, working from home can create […]