California’s complicated wage and hour laws pose a potential landmine for unwary employers. Failure to navigate these laws properly can lead to substantial fines and penalties, as well as additional obligations in the form of damages, interest and attorneys’ fees. This comprehensive seminar helps navigate applicable state and federal wage and hour laws and delivers [...]
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ECJ real estate partner Tom Sestanovich was featured on page 3 of the Los Angeles Business Journal in its October 3, 2011 issue. The article talks of Sestanovich’s success as an athlete despite the loss of his right leg due to a rare form of cancer as a teenager. With Sestanovich’s busy real estate practice, [...]
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Household workers are often considered family—they care for and nurture your children, fold your unmentionables, and assist in myriad tasks that allow your family to run like a well-oiled machine. All too frequently, however, formalities with such “family” are disregarded; wage and hour laws are ignored, confidentiality issues are not considered, and workers’ compensation insurance [...]
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In this issue: “Avoiding Age Discrimination Claims with an Aging Workforce” by Kevin J. Pavlik, Esq.
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Kelly Scott, partner and chair of ECJ’s Employment Law Department, is the author of the article, “Cures for the Layoff Hangover,” which was published by American Banker on August 30, 2011. The article offers insightful considerations for handling the days/months following a layoff.
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In this issue: “IRS Provides Safe Harbor for Current Deduction of Success-Based Fees” by Gary Q. Michel, Esq. and Vanja Habekovic, Esq.
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Michael Kogan, partner and co-chair of ECJ’s Bankruptcy, Receivership, and Reorganization Department, assisted his client to win a bankruptcy judge’s approval to end two lawsuits resulting in recovery of over $8 Million, as published in the Law360 article, “Covington, Katz Get OK To Settle Heller Suits For $8.5M.”
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In this issue: “U.S. Supreme Court Works Its Magic On Class Actions One Case At A Time, But Offers No Magic Bullet For Employers Just Yet” by Karina B. Sterman, Esq.
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ECJ’s Ara Babaian has been selected by the Armenian Bar Association as an honoree of its “20 Rising Stars Under 40″ award presented on July 28, 2011. The honorees were selected for being “successful in their professions, leaders within their communities, and dedicated to their Armenian heritage.” Congratulations to Ara!
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Ken Miller, a partner in ECJ’s Real Estate and Bankruptcy Departments, authored the article “‘Extend and Pretend’ Falls Short for CRE Troubles” published by American Banker on July 14, 2011. Miller’s article addresses the issues with granting loan extensions for troubled loans in an effort to avoid commercial real property defaults and offers a more [...]
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