Member Articles

By: Suzanne Steinke and Melvin Felton Most employers rarely think about their obligation to provide seats for their employees. The California Supreme Court’s recent decision in Kilby v. CVS Pharmacy should have e ...

By: Anthony Amendola & Melvin Felton Santa Monica will become the first city in Southern California and the fourth in the state to enact a municipal paid sick leave law. The city’s Paid Sick Leave and Minimu ...

By: Jolene Konnersman and Jessica Iglesias The California Court of Appeal, in its highly controversial opinion in Castro-Ramirez v. Dependable Highway Express, held that under the California Fair Employment and Hou ...

By: Brett Thomas On April 1, 2016, California employers subject to the Fair Employment and Housing Act (“FEHA”) will be required to comply with a plethora of amendments to the FEHA that were recently adopted by ...

Just in the last week, both the European Parliament and the European Data Protection Supervisor (“EDPS”) published findings holding the currently proposed EU-US Privacy Shield to be seriously deficient, and calling f ...

Contact: Susan Kohn Ross and Aaron M. Wais; MSK (Los Angeles, California, USA) As was widely reported last week, United States and European Union officials announced that terms of a “Safe Harbor 2.0” has b ...