Spotlight 29 Casino
Represent an EPC contractor in an $11 million dispute involving the termination of a cogeneration and chiller plant project at an existing Native American casino in Southern California.
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Farella Braun + Martel Advises on Sale of 2,300-Acre Foote Ranch
Farella Braun + Martel represented a trust that owned 50% of the iconic 2,300-acre Foote Ranch in Sonoma, California in disputes with the ranch’s co-owners and in the subsequent $23.7 million sale of the...
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California's AB5 Codifies Stricter Rules for Independent Contractors - What Employers Need to Know
On September 18, 2019, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law AB5, codifying the ABC test for distinguishing employees from independent contractors and expanding its application beyond California’s Wage Orders. While AB5 does not...
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Accessory Dwelling Units Authorized in New Construction
New legislation passed by the San Francisco Board of Supervisors on June 18 now authorizes the addition of Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) in new construction projects for single-family homes and multi-family buildings. The City...
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3 Lessons For Calif. Insureds From Late-Notice Rule Decision
In Pitzer College v. Indian Harbor Insurance Company,[1] the California Supreme Court resolved two previously open questions in insurance law: (1) it concluded that the notice-prejudice rule[2] is a fundamental public policy of California...
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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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Farella Braun + Martel Attorneys Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America© 2020
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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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Kelly Matayoshi Installed as President of UC Hastings College of the Law Alumni Association Board of Governors
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Changing Climate, Changing Laws: Addressing CEQA’s New Wildfire Risk Requirements in Project Development
Wildfires pose an increasingly serious threat to the public and environment in California. So it should be no surprise that the Governor’s Office of Planning and Research (OPR) amended Appendix G of California Environmental...
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40 Farella Braun + Martel Attorneys Named to 2019 Northern California Super Lawyers and Rising Stars
SAN FRANCISCO, July 8, 2019: Forty Farella Braun + Martel attorneys across practice areas were named to the Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists of top attorneys in Northern California for 2019. Farella attorneys...
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