Oral Arguments Scheduled in Brinker
The Supreme Court has announced that on November 8, 2011, [...]
About Robert G. Fishman
Robert Fishman graduated from law school in 1970 after a short tour of active duty in the U.S. Army. He began work in the tax department of the national accounting firm of Coopers & Lybrand in Cincinnati, Ohio, and later in their New York City office. In 1974, he left New York and joined the Fresno law firm of Baker, Manock & Jensen to head up its tax practice. In 2000, He was a founding member of Fishman, Larsen & Callister.Changes to Credit Checks in California
Over the past few years there has been substantial debate [...]
The NLRB Issues a Report on Social Media Policies
Several hours ago, the National Labor Relations Board ("NLRB") posted [...]
Meal and Rest Periods — We’re Still Waiting on the Supreme Court
In California employers must comply with many rules not found [...]
A Pregnant Employee’s “Secret” Emails Sinks Her Case
Consider the case of Gina Holmes, who sued her employer, [...]
Waiting Period Penalties Can Come Back To Haunt An Employer
In California, failing to pay an employee all of his/her [...]
It Can Happen Anywhere — Employees Claiming Hostile Work Environment
Perhaps it's karma or even justice. The LA Daily Journal [...]
E-Discovery, The Stray Remarks Doctrine and Reid v. Google
Those of you who attended this morning's Legal Beagle Bagel [...]
Just when you thought it couldn’t get any more strange in CA — Getting sued for not providing a chair!
Eugina Bright was a cashier at the 99 Cent Only [...]
When criticizing the boss makes you a protected class
Hand it to a government agency for pursuing an employee's case [...]