Anthem Ventures v. Chiron
Defended Chiron against claims for $100 million regarding investments in a start-up company producing an inhalable antibiotic that would compete directly with Chiron's product. We won the case on an Anti-SLAPP motion.
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Farella Braun + Martel Partner Named to Benchmark Litigation’s Top 250 Women in Litigation
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Eugene Mar Named to Americas Rising Star Awards Shortlist by Euromoney Legal Media Group
Farella Braun + Martel partner Eugene Y. Mar has been named to the 2019 Americas Rising Star Awards shortlist for "Best in Patent" by Euromoney Legal Media Group. Eugene chairs Farella’s Technology Industry Group. As...
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CalCPA: Wine Industry Conference
Lauren Gilbreth will present the session "Succession Planning" at the CalCPA - Wine Industry Conference. The ever dynamic wine industry is fraught with complicated tax, labor and accounting issues. Please join us as we...
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New California Crown Act Reminds Employers to Carefully Consider Workplace Dress and Grooming Policies
California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed into law the nation’s first bill banning discrimination based on an employee’s hairstyle. Senate Bill 188, otherwise known as the Crown Act, expanded the definition of race under...
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In the Weeds: Marijuana Legalization & Employment Laws
Over the last several years, attitudes towards marijuana use have rapidly changed in the United States. According to a 2018 Pew Research Survey, 62 percent of U.S. respondents said marijuana use should be legal...
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California's Changing Approach to Housing Policy
Hardly a day goes by without news headlines reminding us that California is in the midst of a severe housing crisis. As with any crisis situation, questions abound. How did we get here? How...
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How Napa County Seeks to Streamline the Winery Permit Process
Recently, local members of the wine industry in Napa County have been actively engaged with county government in discussions regarding ways to streamline the winery use permit process. Frustrated with the cost and lengthy...
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Complex Civil Litigation Symposium
Doug Dexter is a member of the planning committee for the 2019 Complex Civil Litigation Symposium.
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Women in Cleantech & Sustainability
Lysondra Ludwig will speak at the WCS Talks - a full day TED-Style event and startup pitch competition hosted by Google.
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Farella Braun + Martel Attorneys Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America© 2020
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