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Kelly M. Matayoshi,
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Kelly M. Matayoshi
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kmatayoshi@fbm.com
San Francisco 415.954.4946
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Services

  • Business Litigation
  • Consumer Products + Manufacturing
  • Employment

Education

  • University of California College of the Law, San Francisco (formerly UC Hastings)  (J.D., 2012)
    • magna cum laude; Hastings Law Journal; Thurston Society
  • Wellesley College  (B.A., 2008)

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  • California

Publications

June 29, 2021 Articles
The FASTER Act: What Companies Need To Know About the New Food Allergy Law
Food Safety Magazine
April 21, 2021 Articles
New Restrictions on Sales and Delivery of E-Cigarettes and Vaping Products
July 20, 2020 Articles
The Pandemic’s Impact on Junior Attorneys and Diversity
BASF Legal by the Bay
January 14, 2019 Articles
Construction ADR - A Comprehensive Resource from the Top Legal Minds in the Construction Industry
January 14, 2019 Articles
Advancing the Right to Civil Counsel
January 14, 2019 Articles
Supreme Court Clarifies Severance Payment Tax Rules
January 14, 2019 Articles
Supreme Court Clarifies Tax Rules for Certain Severance Payments
January 14, 2019 Articles
New San Francisco Ordinance Requires Employers To Discuss Family Life Accommodations
January 14, 2019 Articles
12 New Laws California Employers Need To Know
May 5, 2016 Articles
San Francisco Enacts Nation’s First Fully Paid Parental Leave Ordinance
September 9, 2015 Articles
California to Enact Strongest Equal Pay Law in Nation
August 4, 2015 Articles
Wineries Often Overlook Harassment Liability
North Bay Business Journal
October 7, 2014 Articles
New California Law Holds Employers Liable for Labor Contractor’s Wage Violations
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California Packaging Compliance: Navigating SB 54, SB 343 and Other Recyclability Standards

Sarah Bell is a speaker at the 4th Annual West Coast Edition of ACI's Legal, Regulatory, & Compliance Forum on Cosmetics & Personal Care Products for the session "California Packaging Compliance: Navigating SB 54, SB...

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Fireside Chat: A Leadership Perspective on California’s Packaging EPR Implementation

Farella Braun + Martel is a sponsor of EPR Think Tank West Coast.  Christopher Rendall-Jackson, in conversation with Zoe Heller at CalRecycle, will discuss California's Packaging EPR Implementation.  Click here to register.

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A Classic Kleptocracy Case Continues

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California Amends Its EPR Law for Batteries

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Fourth Quarter Strategies: Managing the Public Support Test When the Year-End Numbers Look Tight

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The Compliance Checklist: This Year's Employment Law Update

Rebecca Stephens is presenting the session "The Compliance Checklist: This Year's Employment Law Update" at the annual winejobs.com SUMMIT in Napa. Overview:  The annual rundown of what's shifted in employment law over the past year — and...

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California Sets Guardrails on Lawyers' AI Use

Jeff Fisher spoke to Reuters for the article "California Sets Guardrails on Lawyers' AI Use." Read the article here (a subscription may be required).

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California Takes Action on PFAS in Pesticides

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Thakur vs. Trump Update: EPA Permanently Restores $19 Million in UC Research Grants

Lawyers representing University of California researchers in the class action case Thakur v. Trump have reached a settlement agreement with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to permanently restore $19 million in UC research grants...

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Alexis Loeb Selected as Lawyer Representative for the Northern District of California

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