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ADA Compliance

Beware: ADA Accesibility disclosures now required in Commercial Leases

Business & Corporate Law

How did Delaware get so popular?

Protecting customer lists — why have confidentitality agreements with employees?

Civil Litigation

From your inbox to the jurybox: Today's email could become tomorrow's litigation nightmare

Construction

August 2022 — California assembly bill AB 2173 limits public works project retention amounts indefinitely

July 2022 — Required contractor action: updates to RME duties

June 2022 — Beware of the dangers of hiring unlicensed subcontractors

Contract

May 2018 — Utilizing and enforcing electronic signatures

Estate Planning, TRusts & Probate

Why everyone should have an estate plan

Estate planning — frequently asked questions

2014 Estate plan update — introduction to portability

Tax free gifts to children & The Crummey Trust

How to make tax free gifts to children

How to gift a residence/The Qualified Personal Residence Trust

How to hold title to real property

Life Insurance Trusts

Limited Liability Company — cutting edge estate planning

Charitable remainder trusts

Selling assets to a defective grantor trust

Labor & Employment

June 2023 — News alert: Covid-19 paid sick leave grant program for employers

May 2023 — News alert: pay data reporting reminder

January 2023 — pay transparency requirements

December 2022 — time rounding & meal period practices in light of Donohue, Loews, and Camp

November 2022 — legislative update: 2023 employment law changes

June 2022 — California employers: arbitration of PAGA claims upheld in U.S. Supreme Court case Viking River Cruises v. Mariana

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