Petitioner James Wicker appealed an order dismissing his application to confirm a $2 million arbitration award issued in his favor against respondents Bayview Loan Services LLC and U.S. Bank, N.A.
In an ideal world, we were supposed to be well beyond Brexit by now. On February 23rd the UK consented to the EU’s request for further time to ratify the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement (TCA).
A year into the COVID-19 pandemic, it is now hard to imagine a world without face masks and other personal protective equipment (PPE). Odds are, when you think masks you likely think N95 respirators or a similar product, likely manufactured by 3M. 3M has since had a massive increase in the dema
President Joe Biden has rescinded Presidential Proclamation 10014, the prior administration’s ban that suspended the issuance of certain green cards overseas and barred entry into the United States of certain groups of immigrants....
In this week’s edition - - 37 lawmakers issue letter to President Biden urging him to grant executive clemency for non-violent cannabis offenders - Senate Majority Leader Schumer tweets that he is working on comprehensive cannabis reform legislation - AG nominee Merrick Garland’s comments du
I have commented in several posts on provisions of the California Corporations Code that address corporate action in times of emergency. As we were entering the Covid-19 pandemic shut down, I noted General Corporation Law weirdly shackles the ability of corporate boards to take action in times o
In our new family, the Austens, father Jack Austen, built up a successful residential real estate company, Oceanic Real Estate, LLC. Upon his tragic death in a plane crash in 2019, it is likely that at least Kate will challenge Jack’s Will.
This week, NAD released five tips on influencer marketing. Here are the tips, followed by some of our own observations. 1. When working with influencers or incentivizing consumers to review your product, you may be responsible for the content of their posts....
We continue our series examining whether an employment arbitration program can help minimize legal risks from COVID-19 and beyond by considering another question employers should ask when deciding whether to adopt an employment arbitration program: Does employment arbitration reduce legal costs?
