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Employment Alert: New District Court Decision Creates Split in AB 5 (Independent Contractor) Authority

Employment Alert: New District Court Decision Creates Split in AB 5 (Independent Contractor) Authority

by Elizabeth Lindh, Christopher Stecher, | Feb 12, 2020 | Employment Alerts, Homepage News

Yesterday, the United States District Court for the Central District of California denied two employers’ motion for a preliminary injunction to enjoin the enforcement of Assembly Bill 5 (“AB 5”). AB 5, which pertains to the classification of employees and independent...
Recent result: KYL Obtains Dismissal on Behalf of a Financial Services Client

Recent result: KYL Obtains Dismissal on Behalf of a Financial Services Client

by Marjorie Hall | Jan 2, 2020 | Homepage News, Securities

In a recent FINRA Arbitration, KYL obtained a complete defense award related to an investor’s accounts with a major financial services client. The claimant had brought claims for fraud, negligent misrepresentation, churning, breach of fiduciary duty, negligent...
Recent result: KYL Obtains Dismissal on Behalf of a Financial Services Client

Recent result: KYL Obtains “Zero” Award on Behalf of a Financial Services Client

by Marjorie Hall | Dec 6, 2019 | Homepage News, Securities

In a recent FINRA Arbitration, KYL obtained a complete defense award related to an investor’s accounts with a major financial services client. The claimant had brought claims for breach of fiduciary duty, negligent supervision, elder abuse and violation of the...
KYL Supports California ChangeLawyers

KYL Supports California ChangeLawyers

by Marjorie Hall | Oct 23, 2019 | General Articles, Homepage News

KYL helped sponsor the California ChangeLawyers Scholarship Reception at UC Hastings College of the Law on October 3, 2019.  It was a terrific evening with a keynote speech by California Attorney General Xavier Becerra, among other speakers.  The organization awarded...
KYL Wins Dismissal of California False Claims Act Lawsuit

KYL Wins Dismissal of California False Claims Act Lawsuit

by Marjorie Hall | Jul 3, 2019 | Homepage News, Securities

The plaintiffs, private individuals suing on behalf of the State of California, alleged that multiple municipal bond underwriters defrauded the state by falsely representing that they would underwrite the state’s bonds and obtain the “best price” and “lowest yield” on...
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Say No More, Stay No More: California Court Proceedings No Longer Stayed Automatically Pending Appeal of an Order Denying Arbitration

On October 10, 2023, Governor Newsom signed Senate Bill 365 (“SB 365”) into law. Effective January 1, 2024, SB 365 provides that an appeal from an order dismissing or denying a petition to compel arbitration shall not automatically stay proceedings in the trial court...

California’s New Non-Compete Law Has Cross-Border Implications Affecting Employers Nationwide

On September 1, 2023, Governor Newsom signed Senate Bill 699 (“SB 699”) into law. Effective January 1, 2024, SB 699 prohibits employers from including or seeking to enforce post-employment covenants not to compete in any employment contracts, regardless of where and...

California Supreme Court Rules that PAGA Plaintiffs Compelled to Arbitration Retain Standing to Litigate Representative PAGA Actions in Court

On July 17, 2023, the California Supreme Court issued its long-awaited decision in Adolph v. Uber Technologies Inc., which clarified the impact of arbitration agreements on a plaintiff's standing to litigate representative claims under the California Private Attorney...

The Colorado Privacy Act and Connecticut Data Privacy Act Take Effect on July 1, 2023

The Colorado Privacy Act and Connecticut Data Privacy Act Take Effect on July 1, 2023 In the absence of a comprehensive federal privacy law, states are leading the way in enacting consumer data privacy laws aimed to provide consumers with greater transparency and...

Broadened Interpretation of Whistleblowing Statute in California

Overview On May 22, 2023, the California Supreme Court unanimously found that an employee’s report of workplace wrongdoings is a protected “disclosure” within the meaning of Labor Code section 1102.5(b) even if the employer already knew about the violation before the...

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