Legal Alerts

April 13, 2020
USEPA Issues Interim Guidance on Site Field Work Decisions Due to Impacts of COVID-19
Downey Brand COVID-19 News and Updates
Environmental Law
April 8, 2020
Sacramento County Health Officer Extends Stay at Home Order through May 1, 2020; Additional Clarifications for Essential Businesses
Downey Brand COVID-19 News and Updates
Public Agency
April 6, 2020
The Department of Labor Issues New Regulations on the FFCRA
Downey Brand COVID-19 News and Updates
Employment Law
March 29, 2020
The Department of Labor Issues Additional Guidance Regarding FFCRA Compliance
Downey Brand COVID-19 News and Updates
Employment Law
March 30, 2020
UPDATE: EPA May Exempt Certain Manufacturers and Importers from TSCA Fees Rule
Environmental Law
March 25, 2020
Employers Should Consider the EDD’s Work Share Program As an Alternative to Layoffs
Downey Brand COVID-19 News and Updates
Employment Law
March 23, 2020
Employers Can Begin Taking Advantage of Two New Refundable Payroll Tax Credits
Downey Brand COVID-19 News and Updates
Employment Law
March 23, 2020
UPDATED: Additional Guidance Provided on Critical Infrastructure Worker Designations in Wake of Statewide Order to Stay Home
Downey Brand COVID-19 News and Updates
Public Agency
March 23, 2020
Manufacturers and Importers May Be Surprised By The New TSCA Fees Rule
Environmental Law
March 20, 2020
Statewide Order to Stay Home Prompts Questions Regarding Critical Infrastructure and Worker Classifications
Downey Brand COVID-19 News and Updates
Public Agency
March 20, 2020
Compliance with Water Board Requirements During the Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) Emergency
Downey Brand COVID-19 News and Updates
Environmental Law
March 20, 2020
What is the status of the federal government’s changes to the Family and Medical Leave Act?
Downey Brand COVID-19 News and Updates
Employment Law
March 18, 2020
UPDATED: In Response to Concerns Regarding COVID-19, Governor Newsom Grants Additional Flexibility for Public Agency Teleconference Meetings
Downey Brand COVID-19 News and Updates
Public Agency
March 17, 2020
In response to increasing concerns regarding COVID-19, Governor Newsom seeks to minimize hardships and uncertainties for employers and their employees
Downey Brand COVID-19 News and Updates
Employment Law
March 14, 2020
COVID-19 and Child Custody
Downey Brand COVID-19 News and Updates
Family Law
March 12, 2020
In Response to Concerns Regarding COVID-19, Governor Newsom Suspends Some Requirements applicable to Public Agency Teleconference Meetings
Downey Brand COVID-19 News and Updates
Public Agency
March 12, 2020
Fifth Appellate District Invalidates Kern County Oil and Gas Ordinance
Environmental Law
February 18, 2020
California Supreme Court Holds Apple Employees Must Be Compensated for Time Spent Undergoing Exit Searches
Employment Law
January 23, 2020
USEPA Announces Major Actions to Address PFAS; California Water Utility Files Landmark PFAS Lawsuit in Federal District Court
Environmental Law
December 2, 2019
U.S. Supreme Court Watch (ARCO v. Christian): Can Private Parties Sue For More Clean Up Than EPA Requires?
Environmental Law