Employers May Settle Wage Claims When There Is A Bona Fide Dispute Regarding Whether The Employee Is Entitled To Those Wages.

The Supreme Court holds that a post-trial settlement that does not amend an underlying judgment does not eliminate the “favorable termination” element of a malicious prosecution action. 

The First District holds that an insurer, in pursuing equitable contribution against other insurance carriers, was not subject to the arbitration provisions of the latter’s policies with the insured.


Attorney fee lien may be created by oral agreement.

COBRA PREMIUMS SUBSIDIZED UNDER STIMULUS PACKAGE - Immediate Employer Action Required.


Ledbetter Fair Pay Act Signed Into Law by President Obama. 

Public Employers May Discipline Employees For Not Answering Job Performance Questions

Partner Steve Sharafian Awarded Special Achievement Award from the AIA San Francisco for Thoughtful Counsel to AIA San Francisco and Dozens of Architecture Firms

Partner Joseph P. McMonigle inducted into American College of Trial Lawyers


Partner Howard M. Garfield underwrites annual forum for undergraduates at Stanford University 

Partner Howard M. Garfield and associate Beth Trittipo recently published a survey and update on the topic of Brandt fees published in the January edition of Litigation Management Report

Four Long & Levit Partners named Northern California Super Lawyers by Law & Politics Magazine

Partner Glen R. Olson to Serve as 2009-2010 Chair of the Professionals Officers & Directors Liability Committee of the Torts, Trials and Insurance Practice Section of the ABA

 
   
   
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