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Know Your ABCs: Dynamex ABC Test Applies Retroactively By Vanessa Willis, The Maloney Firm, APC   On May 2, 2019 in Vazquez v. Jan-Pro Franchising International, Inc. No. 17-16096 (9th Cir. 2019), the Ninth Circuit held that the landmark 2018 Dynamex decision applies retroactively. The Dynamex decision adopted the more stringent ABC test for determining […]

The Maloney Firm is proud to be a Silver Sponsor of this year’s South Bay Women’s Conference, an annual event that centers on awarding scholarships to deserving South Bay women to pursue business degrees.   2019 South Bay Women’s Conference

Back from the Dead: When an Arbitration Clause May Survive an Agreement to Terminate the Agreement Containing the Arbitration Clause By Gregory M. Smith, The Maloney Firm, APC   On April 23, 2019, in the matter of Oxford Preparatory Academy v. Edlighten Learning Solutions, the California Court of Appeal, Fourth Appellate District, held that parties […]

Attorney Lisa Von Eschen is a panelist at the Daily Journal’s Women Leadership in Law Conference again this year. The Maloney Firm is proud to be sponsoring this inspiring day for women attorneys on May 9th at the Montage Beverly Hills.   Women Leadership in Law 2019

Employers Beware! Two recent California Court of Appeal decisions concerning timekeeping, overtime, misclassification, and reporting time may affect your business practices.   The California Court of Appeal in Terry Furry v. East Bay Publishing, LLC held that if an employer fails to keep accurate records of an employee’s work hours, even “imprecise evidence” by the […]

Congratulations to Patrick Maloney for being named to the 2019 Southern California Super Lawyers list, an honor bestowed upon only 5% of attorneys. This is the fifth consecutive year that he has been honored.   Super Lawyers, a Thomson Reuters business, is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who […]