Nov 15 – Attorney Articles
The Tax Cut and Jobs Act, signed into law on December 22, 2017, created a new tax incentive program designed to attract both institutional and “impact investors” to make long-term investments in…
Oct 01 – Attorney Articles
It is important to note the long-standing cultural traditions, minds, and documents that have affected jurisprudence in Texas because these artifacts of the past hold those in the legal profession to the…
Sep 15 – Attorney Articles
Recently-enacted regulations greatly expand and clarify the definition of workplace discrimination based on national origin in California. The new regulations increase the factors that can be used to prove discrimination, harassment, and/or…
Dec 07 – Attorney Articles
A recent California Supreme Court decision may not have made the headlines, but it creates a wrinkle that attorneys handling real estate matters — whether as part of a transaction, litigation, or…
Jul 11 – Attorney Articles
After twelve years of litigation, six months of trial, and nearly two years of post-trial work and an appeal, my client and I finally enjoyed the hard-fought victory and conclusion of the…
Apr 05 – Attorney Articles
PROTECTING YOUR BRAND IN THE 21ST CENTURY In this brave new world of social media, citizen journalists, gratuitous opinions and trolls (some of whom may be your own employees), corporate brand control…
Mar 29 – Attorney Articles
The notion of servers, bartenders, cleaning staff, counter people and others sharing tips is nothing new. It’s often a fair practice that will retain quality employees and build rapport amongst team members.…
Mar 27 – Attorney Articles, Awards & Accolades
We’re excited to announce that James Harrigan will continue as Practice Group Chair-Transactional and Alexis Gutierrez will begin serve the Firm as Practice Group Chair-Litigation on April 1. Mr. Harrigan represents both…
Feb 22 – Attorney Articles
The new U.S. President has already scheduled meetings with his Mexican and Canadian counterparts to renegotiate the North American Free Trade Agreement. While there’s always room for bettering any such compact, the…
Feb 08 – Attorney Articles
When folks think of foreign nationals coming to Silicon Valley, Asia comes to mind the most. In reality, however, many are coming from Europe, and they are bringing their technology, customers, and…