Recent News and Articles
Equity Partner Keith Lemieux Was Interviewed by the Los Angeles Times
Aleshire & Wynder partner, Keith Lemieux, was interviewed by the Los Angeles Times regarding his work to help bring imported water for the first time into the Indian Wells Valley, a desert region northeast of Los Angeles. The water is needed to support the City of Ridgecrest and...
Aleshire & Wynder partner, Keith Lemieux, was interviewed by the Los Angeles Times regarding his work to help bring imported water for the first time into the Indian Wells Valley, a desert region northeast of Los Angeles. The water is needed to support the City of Ridgecrest and...
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A&W Secures Summary Judgment
Partner Michelle L. Villarreal and Associate David Gonzalez secured Summary Judgment in favor of the City of Rancho Palos Verdes in a failure to pay minimum wages lawsuit.
Partner Michelle L. Villarreal and Associate David Gonzalez secured Summary Judgment in favor of the City of Rancho Palos Verdes in a failure to pay minimum wages lawsuit.
SB 700: California Law Prohibits Employment Discrimination Related to Employee History of Cannabis Use
On October 7, 2023, Governor Newsom signed into law Senate Bill 700 (“SB 700”) that adds new prohibitions to the Fair Housing and Employment Act (“FEHA”) related to employment discrimination based on past cannabis use by an employee or applicant...
On October 7, 2023, Governor Newsom signed into law Senate Bill 700 (“SB 700”) that adds new prohibitions to the Fair Housing and Employment Act (“FEHA”) related to employment discrimination based on past cannabis use by an employee or applicant...
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AB 557: Extended Use of Emergency Remote Meetings
Assembly Bill (“AB”) 557 (Hart), signed by Governor Newsom on October 8, 2023, indefinitely extends emergency remote meeting procedures used during the COVID-19 pandemic under the Ralph M. Brown Act (the “Brown Act”). The bill was sponsored by the...
Assembly Bill (“AB”) 557 (Hart), signed by Governor Newsom on October 8, 2023, indefinitely extends emergency remote meeting procedures used during the COVID-19 pandemic under the Ralph M. Brown Act (the “Brown Act”). The bill was sponsored by the...
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AB 1572 – Restrictions on Irrigation of Nonfunctional Turf
On October 13, 2023, Governor Newsom signed AB 1572 into law, amending Water Code sections 10540, 10608.12, and 10608.22, and adding Water Code section 110. The new law prohibits public agencies, restaurants, corporate campuses, industrial parks, and certain other property owners...
On October 13, 2023, Governor Newsom signed AB 1572 into law, amending Water Code sections 10540, 10608.12, and 10608.22, and adding Water Code section 110. The new law prohibits public agencies, restaurants, corporate campuses, industrial parks, and certain other property owners...