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07.31.2020
Alert // Supreme Court Reaffirms “California Rule” for Public Agency Employee Pensions and Upholds PEPRA Changes
07.16.2020
Alert // Challengers to At-Large Elections Must Prove Effect on Election Outcomes
07.09.2020
Alert // Religious Organizations Cannot Be Disqualified From Government Aid Programs
07.07.2020
Alert // Part of $550 Million Monsanto PCB Class Action Settlement May Go to Cities Nationwide
07.01.2020
Alert // FPPC Revises Public Disclosure and Abstention Requirements for Public Officials with Conflicts of Interest
06.19.2020
Alert // EEOC Issues Updated Guidance Regarding COVID-19 Response
06.17.2020
Alert // Workplace Discrimination Against LGBTQ Employees Is Prohibited by Federal Law
06.01.2020
Alert // Public Agencies Cannot Recover Costs for Redacting Digital Police Body Camera Footage Under the Public Records Act
05.21.2020
Alert // Court of Appeal Overturns City Council’s Permit Denial Based on Council Member’s Behind-The-Scenes Advocacy
05.12.2020
Alert // U.S. Supreme Court Reminds Us to Follow Core Principles of Appellate Practice
05.08.2020
Alert // CalPERS Expands Its COVID-19 Frequently Asked Questions Webpage
05.06.2020
Alert // COVID-19 Municipal Finance Disclosure: Public Statement Issued by SEC Chairman and Director of Office of Municipal Securities
04.20.2020
News Release // In Rememberance of Mitchell E. Abbott
04.03.2020
Alert // New Regulations Help Define the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA)
03.30.2020
Alert // Department of Labor Issues New Guidance on the Families First Coronavirus Response Act
03.23.2020
Alert // RWG Attorneys Win Appeal Upholding Constitutional Authority of Charter Cities to Schedule Their Own Elections
03.21.2020
Alert // Governor Issues Executive Order Extending Election Deadlines; Clarifies List of “Essential Workers” Not Subject to Stay at Home Order
03.20.2020
Alert // A Message from Richards, Watson & Gershon Regarding the COVID-19 Virus Emergency
03.19.2020
Alert // New Regulations Regarding Employment of Retired Annuitants
03.16.2020
Alert // “Open and Public” Meetings and the COVID-19 Virus Emergency
02.25.2020
Alert // Coastal Commission Regulations Do Not Preempt Provisions of a Certified Local Coastal Program Authorizing the Issuance of Development Permits
02.18.2020
Alert // A Closed Session May Violate the Brown Act Where Litigation Threat Is Not Identified in the Publicly Available Agenda Packet
02.18.2020
Alert // Chase Bakaly Published in LA Laywer Magazine
02.17.2020
News Release // Our New Los Angeles Office Location is Open for Business
02.10.2020
News Release // Our L.A. Office Is Moving!
November/December
Publication // Preventing Workplace Violence: How California Public Entities Can Protect Their Employees
12.19.2019
Alert // U.S. Supreme Court Will Not Hear Public Camping Ordinance Case
10.01.2019
Alert // New Rules for Conflicts of Interests Involving Sources of Income and Business Entities
09.03.2019
Alert // New Law Regulates Use of Deadly Force by Peace Officers
08.19.2019
News Release // T. Peter Pierce Named to 2020 Best Lawyers in America in Appellate Law
08.16.2019
Alert // No Inverse Condemnation Liability for Sewer Backups Where Property Owner Failed to Follow the Law

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