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Our law firm takes a team approach to delivering legal services that meet our clients’ needs and exceed their expectations. We focus on three major areas of legal services to ensure that our valued clients across California in a variety of industries have the breadth and depth of legal experience they need to achieve their desired outcomes.
Our deep bench of seasoned defense litigation attorneys zealously advocate to obtain the best results for our clients throughout the state of California. We are large enough to marshal the resources for high-stakes lawsuits, yet committed to providing each client with close, personal attention.
Our business attorneys arm our California business clients with the knowledge and representation they need to make sound business decisions. We work with companies of all sizes from startups to high-growth companies to large corporations in a variety of industries.
Our Employment Law team provides comprehensive services to help California employers with preventative advice, solid documentation and practical training programs. When litigation is unavoidable, we vigorously defend our clients and mitigate risk to their businesses
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California Employers Get a “Break”: Court of Appeal Approves Prospective Meal Break Waivers
By Jaimee K. Wellerstein, Esq. On April 21, 2025, in La Kimba Bradsbery et al. v. Vicar Operating, Inc., the California Court of Appeal held that prospective, written meal period waivers are valid, as long as they are revocable and not coerced. In the underlying lawsuit, two former employees brought…Liability for Contractor Employee Injuries on the Job: The Privette Doctrine and the Chain of Delegation
By Peter H. Crossin, Esq. By now, most legal practitioners are aware of the so-called Privette Doctrine derived from the seminal California Supreme Court case of Privette v. Superior Court (1993) 5 Cal.4th 689. Privette essentially abrogated the “peculiar risk doctrine,” which for years preceding afforded plaintiff’s attorneys a legal…Industry Spotlight
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