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May 2011 California Employment Law Notes

Posted on May 12, 2011 by Adam Freed
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We invite you to review our newly posted May 2011 California Employment Law Notes -- a comprehensive review of the latest and most significant developments in California employment law.  The highlights include: 

  • State Limitations On Arbitration Agreements Are Preempted By Federal Law
  • State Farm Had No Duty To Defend Employer Against Employee's Sexual Battery Claim
  • Class Certification Was Properly Denied To Retail Store Managers
  • Employees May Have Committed A Crime By Violating Employer's Computer Use Policy
  • Engineer Of Iranian Descent Can Proceed With Race And National Origin Discrimination Claims
  • Jury Should Have Been Instructed That Employer Had Burden Of Proof On FMLA Reinstatement Claim
  • Telecommunications Installer's Disability Discrimination Claim Was Properly Dismissed On Summary Judgment
  • Employee With Bipolar Disorder Who Threatened Co-Workers Was Not Discriminated Against On The Basis Of Her Disability
  • Employee Who Complained Orally About FLSA Violation Is Protected From Retaliation

 

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  • Tony Oncidi

    Tony OncidiTony Oncidi is a partner in the Firm and the Chair of the Labor and Employment Department in the Los Angeles office. Mr. Oncidi repre...More...
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    Hal BrodyHal Brody is a Partner in the Labor & Employment Law Department. His practice is characterized by its diversity and he has represente...More...
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    Mylene BrooksMylene Brooks serves as Special Employment Counsel to the Labor & Employment Law Department in Los Angeles.Mylene has more than 14 ye...More...
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    George CleaverGeorge Samuel Cleaver is an Associate in the Labor & Employment Law Department in the Los Angeles office. He helps employers analyze...More...
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    Enzo Der BoghossianEnzo Der Boghossian is a Partner in the Labor & Employment Law Department, resident in the Los Angeles office, where he counsels and...More...
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    Adam FreedAdam Freed is a member of the Labor & Employment Law Department and resident in the Los Angeles office, where he previously served as a summer...More...
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    Natalie A. RainforthNatalie A. Rainforth is an Associate in the Labor & Employment Law Department, resident in the Los Angeles office. Natalie represents employers in bus...More...
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