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Fall 2007

Services: M&C Provides Mediation Services for Insurers

Spotlight On: German Internship Program

Highlighting: M&C's Northern California Office



Fall 2006

Ethics: Ethical Issues in the Use of Trial Consultants

Litigation: How To Avoid Being Sued



Spring/Summer 2005

Court of Appeals: Second Appellate District Clarifies Two-year Statute of Limitations on Personal Injury Claims

Appellate: New News On Excluding Unreliable Expert Testimony

Supreme Court Ruling: Contingent Fees Paid To Attorneys Is Taxable Income

Unfair Competition Law: California’s Unfair Competition Law After Proposition 64

Class Action Reform: Class Action Reform Legislation Passed By Congress



Winter 2005

Employment Law: California Legislature Mandates Sexual Harassment Training

Supreme Court Ruling: Violations Of CAL-OSHA Regulations Admissible In A Third Party Action



Summer 2004

Employment Law: Another Hurdle for California Employers: Employer Liability for Sexual Harassment by Non-Employees

Employment Law: Fair Labor Standards Act: New Overtime Rules Take Effect



Spring 2004

Federal Privacy Rights: Supreme Court Reviews Right to Recover for Invasion of Privacy

Employment Law: Paid Family Leave Creates New Benefits For Employees and Increased Legal Concerns for California Employers

International Law: Globalization Of Trademark Protection: The Madrid Protocol



Fall 2003

Health Law: Recent Trends in Elder Abuse Litigation

Insurance Coverage: There are no Absolutes; California Supreme Court Says Absolute Pollution Exclusion does not Preclude Coverage for Pesticide Death

Construction Law: Supreme Court Holds That 10-Year Statute of Limitations for Construction Defect Actions in CCP § 337.15 is not Subject to Equitable Tolling While Promises to Repair

Employment: Nestle Corporation Properly Enjoined Under California's Unfair Competetion Statute for Age Discrimination

Employment: Employer Terminated At-Will Employee for Failing to "Retreat" from a Fight at Work

Employment: Employer Terminated Employee for Misusing Family Leave

Employment: Supreme Court Grants Review of Retaliation Case Involving Refusal to Terminate "Unattractive" Employee



Spring 2003

Insurance: "Passing the Buck": Focus on Addtional Insured Issues

Health Law: Defending Elder Abuse Claims

Employment: Supreme Court Holds That Non-Statutory Wrongful Termination Claims are Subject to Mandatory Arbitration

Employment: Favoritism Due to Consensual Romantic Relationships is not Actionable Discrimination and can not Support Claim of Unlawful Retaliation

Employment: Refusal to Terminate "Unattractive" Employee is Protected Activity Sufficient to Support Claim of Retaliation



Winter 2003

Personal Injury: Update on Senate Bill 688

Law & Appellate: The New "110-Day Barrier" on Motions for Summary Judgment



Fall 2002

Insurance: No Assurances - Insurance coverage for the events of September 11 will hinge upon the interpretation of often ambiguous policy language

Health Law: Tips for Defending and Traps to Avoid in Representing Nursing Homes

Employment Law: Understanding the Americans with Disabilities Act



Summer 2002

Personal Injury: The Toxic Mold Protection Act of 2001 and its Effect on Personal Injury Claims

Intellectual Property: Pop-Up or Pop Out?

Law & Appellate: California Appellate Court Finds Unambiguous Language to be Against Public Policy

Employment Law: California and U.S. Supreme Courts Addesss Retaliation Claims in Employment Suits

Personal Injury: California Senate Bill 688

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