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| 03/12/2013 |
Revised Form I-9 For Use In Verifying Employment Eligibility |
| 02/08/2013 |
New Storm Water Permit For Small Municipal Systems in California |
| 01/29/2013 |
Estate Planning Implications of American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 |
| 01/22/2013 |
The Quest For Contractual Certainty |
| 01/15/2013 |
Brownfield Tenants Gain CERCLA Liability Protection |
| 01/07/2013 |
2013 California Construction Law Update |
| 12/11/2012 |
New Disability Access Law Helps Business Owners And Tenants |
| 11/30/2012 |
New Law Aims to Cut Abuse in Disability Access Lawsuits |
| 11/24/2012 |
State Water Board Considering Revision of Receiving Water Limitations in Municipal Storm Water Permits |
| 11/15/2012 |
The Wendel Report: The Construction & Infrastructure Update - Fall 2012 |
| 10/29/12 |
September Surprise — Ninth Circuit Roils Environmental Law |
| 09/26/2012 |
Expanded Protection for Religious Dress and Grooming Practices |
| 09/26/2012 |
Health Care Reform Update: Are You Ready To Distribute Your SBCs? |
| 09/07/12 |
Health Care Reform Update: Understanding Premium Rebates |
| 08/03/2012 |
It's Out: The Latest Draft Permit For California Industrial Storm Water Dischargers |
| 08/03/2012 |
California Green Chemistry Initiative Update |
| 06/28/2012 |
IP/Tech Law Update - Ten Legal Mistakes Emerging Companies Make |
| 04/20/2012 |
New Hire Employee Form Revised By Labor Commissioner |
| 04/16/2012 |
Brinker Court Clarifies Meal and Rest Period Obligations |
| 05/10/2012 |
Air Quality District's CEQA Thresholds Invalidated |
| 03/28/2012 |
Court Weakens Use Of CEQA's Categorical Exemptions |
| 03/22/2012 |
Landowners Can Now Challenge Corps Without Fear Of Penalties |
| 02/07/2012 |
Winter 2012 East Bay Economic Roundup |
| 01/04/2012 |
Employee Rights Poster Requirement Delayed |
| 01/03/2012 |
2012 California Construction Law Update |
| 01/03/2012 |
Labor Commissioner Announces New 2012 Employee Form |
| 11/29/2011 |
New Penalties For Misclassifying Workers As Independent Contractors |
| 11/29/2011 |
New Limits On Employer Rights To Obtain Credit Reports |
| 11/29/2011 |
New Law Requires Employers To Provide Paid Group Health Insurance To Employees On Pregnancy Leave |
| 11/29/2011 |
New Written Notice Required To New Employees In 2012 |
| 11/17/2011 |
Stringent Requirements For Vineyards On The Horizon To Address Water Quality In The Napa And Sonoma Watersheds |
| 09/26/2011 |
Construction Law Update: What’s In a Name? |
| 09/22/2011 |
IP/Tech Update: When Web Hosting Leads to "Contributory" Trademark and Copyright Infringement |
| 09/13/2011 |
IP/Tech Update: Court Tosses Oracle’s $1.3 Billion Jury Award In Copyright Case Against SAP |
| 09/13/2011 |
Deadline to Block Registration of Your Trademark in a .xxx Domain Name |
| 09/02/2011 |
IP/Tech Update: Ninth Circuit Restricts Availability of Injunctive Relief for Copyright Infringement |
| 08/16/2011 |
New Law Regarding Short Sales Goes Into Immediate Effect: No Deficiency Judgments |
| 08/12/2011 |
Arbitrating Disputes With Employees: Three 2011 Cases Refine Standards for Arbitration Agreements in California |
| 08/05/2011 |
Courts are Widening the Cracks in the Corporate Shield |
| 08/04/2011 |
Continued Uncertainty in Federal Regulation of Storm Water From Construction Sites |
| 07/18/2011 |
Governor Extends Relief for Developers (Again) |
| 07/07/11 |
State Law Differences: When An Insurer Must Defend |
| 06/14/2011 |
EPA's Authority to Issue PRPs Unilateral Orders Affirmed |
| 03/01/2011 |
Missed Meal and Rest Periods in One Workday Constitute Two Violations |
| 02/24/11 |
Retailers May Not Collect ZIP Codes From Customers |
| 01/26/2011 |
Intellectual Property/Tech Law Update |
| 01/20/2011 |
Intellectual Property/Tech Law Update |
| 01/18/2011 |
Uncertainty About CERCLA Liability Protection |
| 01/06/2011 |
New Laws Affecting Contractors |
| 12/22/2010 |
Federal Estate & Gift Tax: Opportunities and Uncertainties |
| 11/24/2010 |
State Water Board Modifies The Construction General Permit |
| 11/09/2010 |
Contractors Can Now Operate As LLC's |
| 11/02/2010 |
A Trio of California Cases Impact Owners of Real Property |
| 11/02/2010 |
General Plans and Specific Plans: How Business and Property Owners Should Respond to Proposed Changes |
| 11/02/2010 |
Soifer: No Title Company Liability for Erroneous Title Information in the Absence of a Policy |
| 11/02/2010 |
The California Environmental Quality Act: A Process Primer |
| 11/02/2010 |
Storm Runoff - A Bigger Issue for Project Design |
| 11/02/2010 |
Climate Change Corner: Proposition 23 - Senate Bill 375 Update - Civil War Over Climate Change |
| 11/02/2010 |
The Wendel Report: Environmental & Real Estate Update, Winter 2010 |
| 10/15/2010 |
Ensure That You've Insured The Right Property: Deference Must Be Given To The Insureds' Reasonable Expectations |
| 08/31/2010 |
Tip Pooling Law: Employees Cannot Sue |
| 08/11/2010 |
The "Chipotle Experience" - A Substitute Experience Violates The ADA |
| 05/11/2010 |
No "Free Look" For Buyers: California Supreme Court Addresses Consideration and Enforceability Issues in Real Estate Purchase Contracts |
| 04/27/2010 |
Expansion of Storm Water Regulation Underway |
| 04/29/2010 |
The Wendel Report: Real Estate & Environmental, Spring 2010 |
| 04/27/2010 |
Reporting Entity Changes in Ownership: New Penalties? |
| 04/27/2010 |
CALGreen: Its Impact on New Construction in California and Third-Party Certifications |
| 04/27/2010 |
Your Tenant Goes Bust - What Next? |
| 04/27/2010 |
REO Pre-Foreclosure Due Diligence: Selecting the Lender's Team |
| 03/31/2010 |
The New "Classic" Divisibility: Pre-Liability Apportionment By Degree |
| 02/08/2010 |
Climate Change Corner: National Climate Change Legislation Struggling & BAAQMD Update on CEQA Thresholds |
| 01/22/2010 |
Federal Estate Tax: A Closer Look |
| 12/31/2009 |
2010 Employment Law Update: Get Ready for the New Year |
| 12/16/2009 |
RESPA Update: Enforcement Delay a Call to Action |
| 12/15/2009 |
Potential Pitfalls for New Liquor Licenses |
| 12/15/2009 |
Breaking a Lease: The Tenant's Legal Liability |
| 12/15/2009 |
New Case Allows Tip Pooling Between the Front and Back of the House |
| 12/15/2009 |
Unintentional Violation of ADA Laws Can Lead to Financial Liability |
| 12/15/2009 |
The Wendel Report: Restaurants & Wineries, Winter 2009 |
| 12/15/2009 |
Navigating Troubled Times |
| 11/20/2009 |
Tax Relief Passed for Businesses with Net Operating Losses |
| 11/19/2009 |
Further Information on Climate Change Seminar: Agencies Give Guidance |
| 11/11/2009 |
Kids Bite Back: The Consumer Products Safety Improvement Act Has Sharp Teeth |
| 11/11/2009 |
The Wendel Report: Real Estate & Environmental, Winter 2009 |
| 11/11/2009 |
What Lurks Below?? Possible CERCLA Liability |
| 11/11/2009 |
The Greening of Chemistry: California's New Initiative |
| 11/11/2009 |
A Future For Stigma Damages |
| 11/11/2009 |
Title Due Diligence – What You Need to Know When Evaluating Distressed Properties |
| 11/11/2009 |
Regulatory Update: The Construction Industry Comes Back to Face a New Storm Water Permit September 2009 |
| 11/11/2009 |
Climate Change Corner: Legislative and Regulatory Updates, Analysis and Comment |
| 10/14/2009 |
Labor Commissioner Decides Reduced Work Schedule and Pay May Not Affect Employee's Exempt Status |
| 10/09/2009 |
Green Building Report: Getting Credit for What You Do |
| 09/17/2009 |
BAAQMD District GHG Thresholds of Significance Will Have Wide Impact |
| 09/24/2009 |
New Court Decision – GHG Emitters Liable Under Federal Nuisance Law |
| 09/04/2009 |
The Perfect Storm: New Permit Regulation for Storm Water Discharge at Construction Sites |
| 07/21/2009 |
Lease Renegotiation and Exit Strategies Seminar - Program Materials |
| 07/22/2009 |
Second Subdivision Map Extension Measure Affords Developers Additional Relief |
| 07/06/2009 |
Commuter Benefits: An Easy, Effective Way for an Employer to be Green |
| 06/10/2009 |
GHG & CEQA Seminar - Program Materials |
| 06/09/2009 |
Getting Your Project Approved |
| 05/20/2009 |
Cap & Trade Seminar - Program Materials |
| 05/06/2009 |
CERCLA Clarified (Yet Again!) |
| 04/07/2009 |
The Wendel Report: Real Estate & Environmental, Spring 2009 |
| 04/07/2009 |
Stimulus Plan Update |
| 04/07/2009 |
Buying Leases Out of Bankruptcy: An Opportunity for Strong Tenants |
| 04/07/2009 |
Contaminated Property: Who is Left Holding the Bag in a Down Economy? |
| 04/07/2009 |
Recent Cases Involving the Enforceability of Purchase and Sale Agreements |
| 04/07/2009 |
When a Tentative Map Falls In Your Lap |
| 03/26/2009 |
State of California v. Allstate Insurance Company |
| 03/04/2009 |
And You Thought CERCLA Was Complicated Before . . . Just Wait!!! |
| 02/06/2009 |
Salmon and Grapes May Not Mix: Will a New Lawsuit Impact Northern California's Agriculture Industry? |
| 01/22/2009 |
California Court Upholds $2.5 Million Fine Against Corporate Officers for Violation of Underground Storage Tank Laws |
| 12/01/2008 |
The Public Trust Takes to the Sky |
| 12/01/2008 |
CEQA and Climate Change: The Uncertainty Continues |
| 12/01/2008 |
Lack of Remedy for Corps' Jurisdictional Determination |
| 12/01/2008 |
New UST Guidelines in the Works: California LUFT Manual |
| 12/01/2008 |
Open Season on Enforcement: Water Board Enforcement Update |
| 12/01/2008 |
The Wendel Report: Environmental, Winter 2008 |
| 10/29/2008 |
UST Fund: Low on Funds - Delay in Reimbursements |
| 09/16/2008 |
Green Building Carbon Credits |
| 09/01/2008 |
Important Issues in Negotiating Restaurant Leases |
| 09/01/2008 |
Guarantor Liability - A Litigation Perspective |
| 09/01/2008 |
Entitlement or Bust: Issues to Consider for Owners of Property with Development Potential |
| 09/01/2008 |
Negotiating Selected Ground Lease Provisions |
| 09/01/2008 |
The Winery and the "Rockstar" Winemaker: The Keys to Success |
| 09/01/2008 |
The Oakland Restaurant Renaissance |
| 09/01/2008 |
What is a Trademark? |
| 09/01/2008 |
Green Your Restaurant |
| 09/01/2008 |
The Wendel Report: Real Estate, Fall 2008 |
| 09/01/2008 |
The Wendel Report: Restaurants & Wineries, Fall 2008 |
| 08/22/2008 |
Services Propose Raising the Bar for Endangered Species Act Consultations |
| 08/08/2008 |
Building Downturn Leads Governor to Sign Legislative Relief for Developers |
| 07/25/2008 |
New Meal and Rest Period Case May Offer Some Relief to Employers |
| 07/22/2008 |
Surprise - The "No-Surprises Rule" Is Not Applicable to the Endangered Species Act |
| 06/20/2008 |
State Provides Interim Informal Guidance for Assessing Greenhouse Gas Impacts Under CEQA |
| 05/28/2008 |
Unintended Consequence of the Budget Crisis – The Spectre of the Vigilante |
| 05/01/2008 |
Storm Water Compliance on Construction Sites Becoming More Complex and Costly |
| 03/01/2008 |
On the Cutting Edge: Recent Climate Change Developments |
| 02/05/2008 |
The New Wetland Test—Even the Courts Can't Figure It Out |
| 12/14/2007 |
New Vapor Intrusion Legislation and Industry Standards Will Increase Costs and Time for Real Estate Transactions |
| 12/01/2007 |
Real Estate Newsletter - Winter 2008 |
| 11/30/2007 |
Difficulties of Post-Rapanos Wetland Guidance Prompt Extension of Comment Period |
| 11/01/2007 |
Financing Provisions in Commercial Ground Leases |
| 11/01/2007 |
Emission Reporting – It’s Real and Starting Soon |
| 11/01/2007 |
California Air Resources Board May Require Greenhouse Gas Emission Reports in 2009 |
| 08/15/2007 |
Court Expands Eligibility For the UST Cleanup Fund |
| 06/01/2007 |
Environmental Newsletter - Summer 2007 |
| 06/01/2007 |
Post-Rapanos Guidance From Corps and EPA: "You Figure it Out." |
| 05/01/2007 |
Developers, Builders & Property Owners – New Storm Water Permit Under Construction |
| 05/01/2007 |
Avoid a Walk in Kenneth Cole's Shoes |
| 03/01/2007 |
Pros and Cons of Commercial Ground Leases |
| 03/01/2007 |
Real Estate Newsletter - Spring 2007 |
| 09/01/2006 |
Real Estate Newsletter - Fall 2006 |
| 08/01/2006 |
Prop 64: Changes to California's Unfair Competition Law |
| 04/01/2006 |
Notorious Disabled Litigant Entitled to Pursue Access Lawsuits |
| 03/01/2004 |
Environmental Newsletter - Spring 2004 |
| 09/01/2003 |
Environmental Newsletter - Fall 2003 |
| 01/01/2003 |
On the March: When Employees Must Leave for Military Duty |
