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Events
IN THE NEWS
2008
May The Long Beach NAACP and KYL Team Up on Law Day to Introduce the Legal Profession to Minority Students
April KYL Of Counsel, Frances Keeler to present at the 29th International Bunker Conference in Scandic Copenhagen, Denmark, April 23-25, 2008
March KYL Partner Lisa Bertain to speak on Employment Litigation at the annual SIFMA Compliance and Legal Division conference, which will be held in Orlando, Florida, March 30 through April 2

Employment Alert: Divided California Supreme Court Holds That Individuals Cannot be Held Liable for Retaliation Claims
February Employment Alert: Important Employment Decisions by the US Supreme Court this Week 

Employment Alert: Attorney Fee Award Under FEHA Not Dependent on Amount of Verdict
January 27 KYL Lawyers Recognized By Their Peers in Seven Different Areas of Practice

Keesal, Young & Logan is one of three founding sponsors of Californa Bar Foundation diversity scholarship program

Employment Alert: FMLA Expansion Bill Takes Effect Immediately

Employment Alert: California's Compassionate Use Act Does Not Protect Employee From A Company's Drug Policy

Employment Alert: Court of Appeal Holds that Forfeiture Provision in Incentive Compensation Plan Does Not Violate California Labor Code

2007

December
Firm Celebrates the 10th Anniversary of its Hong Kong Office

Employment Alert: Eighth Circuit Reiterates That "Regular and Reliable Attendance" Is An Essential Function of Most Jobs

KYL ranks among the top law firms in the United States for client service in National Survey

KYL obtains a defense jury verdict for its client in an $81 million suit following a 100-day trial (the longest jury trial in St. Louis County Circuit Court history) and KYL's client recovers millions on its cross-complaint

Employment Alert: Washington Supreme Court Rules Discrimination Based on Pregnancy is Gender Discrimination, Not Disability Discrimination

Five KYL Partners listed in The International Who's Who of Shipping & Maritime Lawyers 2008

KYL represents Fraenkel Gallery in sale of 20 of Diane Arbus' "most important photographs" to The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Employment Alert: Recent Opinion Underscores Importance of "Interactive Process" in California
November The Swedish Club Letter Features KYL Partner Joe Walsh in Interview & Article Entitled: "Let's Think About The Unthinkable..."

Employment Alert: California Supreme Court Offers Guidance On Expense Reimbursement
October
September
Frances Keeler, Of Counsel to Keesal Young Logan, and a former environmental regulator, delivers keynote address to the IBIA Convention
August
Employment Alert: California Supreme Court Decides Gentry Case

KYL successfully obtains dismissal of $40 Million cargo claim arising from car carrier that rolled on its side
July
Six KYL Lawyers Designated as Northern California Super Lawyers by Their Peers

Employment Alert: Recent decision effecting California's Unfair Competition Law (UCL) and the Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA)

KYL purchases building in historic Jackson Square area as new home for its San Francisco office

Employment Alert: California Supreme Court Issues Opinion Which May Discourage Plaintiffs' Attorneys From Naming Senior Executives In Employment Cases

Employment Alert: Washington State Employment Legislation Update
June Keesal, Young & Logan listed as "premiere maritime firm on the West Coast" by Chambers USA, a compendium of client reviews

Britannia News: "It was a dark and stormy night..." by KYL's Mark Greenberg and Glen Piper

KYL Hosting Ronald McDonald House Charity luncheon featuring the Duchess of York

Employment Alert: San Francisco Promulgates Rules to Clarify Paid Sick Leave Law
May
KYL represents VacationRentals.com in acquisition by Home Away, Inc.
April KYL Corporate/Real Estate team helps secure city approval for the Press Telegram Loft development project in Long Beach.

Employment Alert: California Supreme Court Decision Regarding Meal & Rest Period Violations

KYL Grand Prix event hailed by the Long Beach Press Telegram as a "Primo Party Occasion"!
March Sandor Mayuga, Of Counsel, rings opening bell at the NYSE with client ITLA Capital Corporation.

KYL supports Boys & Girls Club through President Clinton Fundraiser

Thirty-eight KYL attorneys designated as Best Lawyers in America, Super Lawyers, or Rising Stars.

KYL partner Peter Boutin scheduled to speak on arbitration at the annual SIA Conference which will be held in Phoenix, Arizona, March 25-27, 2007.
February Employment Alert: San Francisco Paid Sick Leave Ordinance (Prop F) Effective February 5, 2007

White-Collar Criminal Alert: McNulty Memo

Employment Alert: Workplace Searches: Employees Beware - In the absence of a warrant, an employer could consent to a governmental search of an employee's office and workplace computer without the employee's knowledge or consent.

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