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Eversheds Sutherland LLP
over 2 years ago
Tax Law
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Strike Two: Another California Court of Appeal Holds Voter-Initiated Local Special Taxes Not Subject to Constitutional Two-Thirds Supermajority Voting Requirement
On December 17, 2020, a California Court of Appeal in the state’s Fifth Appellate District reversed a Fresno trial court decision, which held the California Constitution’s requirement that local taxes be approved by a supermajority vote applies to taxes...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 3 years ago
Immigration Law
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California Counties File First Lawsuit Over Trump's 'Public Charge' Rule
Chris Mills Rodrigo, The Hill, Aug. 13, 2019 "Two California counties on Tuesday filed the first lawsuit against the Trump administration's new "public charge" rule that allows the government to deny entry or green cards to immigrants...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 4 years ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
Permanent Injunction Granted in Cal. Sanctuary Cities Case
San Francisco v. Sessions, Oct. 5, 2018 - "In agreement with every court that has looked at these issues, I find that: the challenged conditions violate the separation of powers; Section 1373 is unconstitutional; the Attorney General exceeds the...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 5 years ago
Immigration Law
Immigration Law Blog
Kate Steinle trial: Garcia Zarate Acquitted in San Francisco Pier Killing
Vivian Ho, San Francisco Chronicle, Nov. 30, 2017 - "A jury handed a stunning acquittal on murder and manslaughter charges to a homeless undocumented immigrant whose arrest in the killing of Kate Steinle on a San Francisco Bay pier intensified a...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 4 years ago
Immigration Law
Immigration Law Blog
Meet the Experts!
Are you attending the AILA Conference in San Francisco? Please Join Lexis® at the 2018 AILA Annual Meeting, June 13 -16, Exhibit Hall Booth 401 See a demonstrations of Lexis® Advance and the Lexis® Immigration Practice Center. ...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 5 years ago
Immigration Law
Immigration Law Blog
Court Permanently Enjoins Trump's 'Sanctuary Cities' EO
County of Santa Clara v. Trump, Nov. 20, 2017 - "I GRANT the Counties’ motions for summary judgment on the Executive Order and permanently enjoin Section 9(a). ... The Counties have demonstrated that the Executive Order has caused and will...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 5 years ago
Immigration Law
News Headlines
Trump Handed "Sweeping Defeat...Humiliating Loss" in Sanctuary Cities Case: County of Santa Clara v. Trump
Jennifer Rubin, Washington Post, Apr. 26, 2017 - " The Post reports : A federal judge in San Francisco dealt the Trump administration another legal blow Tuesday, temporarily halting President Trump’s threat to withhold unspecified federal...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 5 years ago
Immigration Law
News Headlines
Breaking: Faced With S.F. Lawsuit, Trump Lawyer Backs Down on Sanctuary Cities
San Francisco City Attorney Dennis Herrera, Apr. 14, 2017 - "City Attorney Dennis Herrera today released the following statement after Judge William H. Orrick heard arguments in U.S. District Court on San Francisco’s motion for a preliminary...
Ted Zwayer
over 8 years ago
Climate Change
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Robin Largent
over 8 years ago
Labor and Employment Law
Labor and Employment Law Blog
San Francisco Employers Must Limit Criminal History Inquiries
San Francisco has joined several other cities in enacting “ban the box” legislation to restrict the ability of private employers to inquire about and consider criminal history information for employment purposes. San Francisco’s recently...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 9 years ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
Settlement Reached in Class Action Lawsuit Challenging the Shackling of Immigrants in Court
"An historic settlement was reached Thursday in a class action lawsuit between immigration authorities and immigrants who are held in custody during their civil immigration proceedings in San Francisco. The settlement brings an end to the federal...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 9 years ago
Immigration Law
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Notice of Proposed Class Action Settlement in SF Immigration Court Shackling Case
"This notice is being given by Order of the Court to individuals who may be members of a class of current and future adult immigration detainees who have or will have proceedings in immigration court in San Francisco during the period from December...
State Net
over 9 years ago
Litigation
Litigation Blog
State Net Capitol Journal: California Lead Paint Ruling May Spur More Lawsuits
Over the last 25 years, public agencies across the country have failed at least 50 times to convince courts that paint manufacturers should have to foot the bill for removing lead-based paint from homes built before the federal government banned that...
LexisNexis Environmental Law Community Staff
over 11 years ago
Environmental
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Marten Law Launches San Francisco Office
Former Orrick Environmental Partner to Anchor Firm's Expansion to California Robert Lawrence , former chair of Orrick's environmental transactions group, will anchor Marten Law's new San Francisco office - making it one of the largest...
David Bacon
over 12 years ago
Workers' Compensation
Workers’ Compensation Centennial
Workers’ Compensation Centennial 1911-2011- California: Justice, Equality and a Decent Life
In 150 Years, San Francisco Bay Area Working Families Have Made Progress, But Still Fight for the Same Goals In the hundred and fifty year history of workers in the San Francisco Bay Area, the watershed event was one that happened 70 years ago –...
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