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Martin Searle Solicitors launch their October 2022 campaign "Disability Matters" to stamp out Disability Discrimination in the Workplace

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Tuesday, September 20, 2022
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BRIGHTON, U.K., Sept. 20, 2022   /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Martin Searle Solicitors' Employment Law team are launching Disability Matters, their annual campaign to stamp out disability discrimination in the workplace. Their campaign coincides with World Mental Health Day on 10 October 2022.

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  • Martin Searle Solicitors' Employment Law team are launching Disability Matters, their annual campaign to stamp out disability discrimination in the workplace.
  • BRIGHTON, U.K., Sept. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Martin Searle Solicitors ' Employment Law team are launching Disability Matters, their annual campaign to stamp out disability discrimination in the workplace.
  • The Martin Searle Solicitors' Employment Law team have found that after the Covid lockdowns there has been a notable increase in people seeking employment law advice about disability discrimination at work.
  • Fiona Martin , Director and Head of Employment Law, says: "Enquiries about disability discrimination in the workplace have increased since the pandemic.

Three Muskat, Mahony & Devine Attorneys Selected to Best Lawyers in America 2023

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Thursday, August 18, 2022
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HOUSTON, Aug. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Three attorneys with Houston-based Muskat, Mahony & Devine have been selected to the 2023 list of Best Lawyers in America, one of the most highly-respected legal guides in the United States.

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  • HOUSTON, Aug. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Three attorneys with Houston-based Muskat, Mahony & Devine have been selected to the 2023 list of Best Lawyers in America, one of the most highly-respected legal guides in the United States.
  • His work in Labor and Employment litigation has also been recognized by Texas Super Lawyers and Benchmark Litigation.
  • Mr. Devine is recognized by Best Lawyers for his work in labor and employment law management.
  • The Best Lawyers in America list is based on confidential client and peer evaluations, as well as extensive editorial research.

Greenberg Traurig's Kelly Dobbs Bunting Recognized in Who's Who Legal: Labour & Employment

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Monday, August 1, 2022
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PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Kelly Dobbs Bunting, shareholder in global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP's Labor & Employment Practice, is recognized in the 2022 Who's Who Legal: Labour & Employment guide, her fifth consecutive year being recommended. The publication highlights individuals based on comprehensive, independent survey work with general counsel and private practitioners worldwide.

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  • Kelly Dobbs Bunting, shareholder in global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP's Labor & Employment Practice, is recognized in the 2022 Who's Who Legal: Labour & Employment guide, her fifth consecutive year being recommended.
  • PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Kelly Dobbs Bunting , shareholder in global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP's Labor & Employment Practice , is recognized in the 2022 Who's Who Legal: Labour & Employment guide, her fifth consecutive year being recommended.
  • Bunting, co-chair of the firm's Workforce Compliance & Counseling Group , is based in the Philadelphia office .
  • About Greenberg Traurig: Greenberg Traurig, LLP has more than 2400 attorneys in 43 locations in the United States, Europe, Latin America, Asia, and the Middle East.

Gertsburg Licata Co., LPA Expands with Three New Practice Areas, New Attorney Hires

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Thursday, July 28, 2022
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Gertsburg Licata has been on a hyper growth path since merging and opening our new headquarters in Independence in April of last year, said Alex Gertsburg, managing partner of Gertsburg Licata.

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  • Gertsburg Licata has been on a hyper growth path since merging and opening our new headquarters in Independence in April of last year, said Alex Gertsburg, managing partner of Gertsburg Licata.
  • Louis J. Licata, Esq., managing partner of Gertsburg Licata, is the head of the new Global Business practice area.
  • Prior to establishing Gertsburg Licata, Mr. Licata was the founder, owner and CEO of Licata Law Group.
  • G&L is the sister company of Gertsburg Licata Acquisitions and Gertsburg Licata Talent .

Goulston & Storrs Attorney Joshua Davis Named an "Employment Law Trailblazer" by The National Law Journal

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Thursday, July 7, 2022
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BOSTON, July 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Goulston & Storrs , an Am Law 200 firm, is pleased to announce that Joshua Davis has been named an "Employment Law Trailblazer" by The National Law Journal for his forward-thinking work helping companies across the country improve their corporate cultures and eliminate barriers to inclusion in the workplace.

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  • BOSTON, July 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Goulston & Storrs , an Am Law 200 firm, is pleased to announce that Joshua Davis has been named an "Employment Law Trailblazer" by The National Law Journal for his forward-thinking work helping companies across the country improve their corporate cultures and eliminate barriers to inclusion in the workplace.
  • Davis has three decades of experience handling complicated employment matters, including deep expertise in sexual harassment and discrimination investigations, cultural assessments, and workforce training.
  • He is a Fellow of the College of Labor and Employment Lawyers, a Board Member of the American Employment Law Council, and serves on the Strafford Employment Law Advisory Board.
  • He has been named to Best Lawyers in America for Employment Law and Labor Law for the past 15 consecutive years.

Attorney Caroline Chen has received tenure at San Jose State University

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Thursday, June 23, 2022
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SAN JOSE, Calif., June 23, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Caroline Chen has received tenure at San Jose State University ("SJSU") and will be promoted to Associate Professor at the Lucas College and Graduate School of Business at San Jose State University where she has been teaching corporate, individual and international tax in the graduate and undergraduate programs since August 2016.

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  • Strategy Law, LLP is pleased to congratulate Tax Attorney, Caroline Chen on receiving tenure at San Jose State University.
  • SAN JOSE, Calif., June 23, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Caroline Chen has received tenure at San Jose State University ("SJSU") and will be promoted to Associate Professor at the Lucas College and Graduate School of Business at San Jose State University where she has been teaching corporate, individual and international tax in the graduate and undergraduate programs since August 2016.
  • "We are very happy for Caroline to achieve this wonderful prestige from San Jose State University" said Managing Partner Tamara Pow.
  • Strategy Law, LLP is a business and real estate law firm located in downtown San Jose with clients throughout the Bay Area, the State of California and internationally.

Burke, Williams & Sorensen, LLP Expands Eminent Domain Practice with Brenda Aguilar-Guerrero

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Tuesday, June 21, 2022
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Burke, Williams & Sorensen, LLP is pleased to announce that Brenda Aguilar-Guerrero has joined the firms Eminent Domain and Inverse Condemnation practice group as a partner.

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  • Burke, Williams & Sorensen, LLP is pleased to announce that Brenda Aguilar-Guerrero has joined the firms Eminent Domain and Inverse Condemnation practice group as a partner.
  • Prior to joining Burke, Aguilar-Guerrero served as chair of a statewide eminent domain and inverse condemnation practice group at her prior law firm.
  • Burke, Williams & Sorensen, LLP is a California limited liability law partnership with 137 member attorneys.
  • Each practice focuses on professional development of member attorneys and advisory services tailored to the needs of both public and private clients.

McCune Wright Arevalo, LLP, Bringing Class Action Lawsuit Against California State University Over Alleged Wage Disparities

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Monday, June 20, 2022
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ONTARIO, Calif., June 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- McCune Wright Arevalo, LLP, (MWA) – a law firm specializing in representing clients nationwide in Employment Law cases, Racial & Economic Justice matters, and Class Actions – is holding a press conference to discuss a new class action lawsuit it will be filing the morning of June 22, 2022 against California State University (CSU) on behalf of women and people of color who have been underpaid in comparison to their male or white counterparts. The press conference will be held June 22, 2022, at 10:30 a.m. PST at 3281 E Guasti Rd #100, Ontario, CA 91761.

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  • The press conference will be held June 22, 2022, at 10:30 a.m. PST at 3281 E Guasti Rd #100, Ontario, CA 91761.
  • A study released in May 2022 by the California State University Employees Union revealed a major wage disparity among CSU employees.
  • This study was partially built using findings from a previous report compiled by Mercer, a consulting firm who worked with the state to complete the study.
  • For over 30 years, MWA has successfully represented clients involved in general complex and commercial litigation, as well as personal injury and class action matters.

The Partnership for a Drug-Free New Jersey to Host Webinar on Marijuana in the Workplace: The Challenges of Measuring Impairment

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Wednesday, June 15, 2022
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MILLBURN, NJ Adult recreational use of marijuana is now legal in New Jersey and employers are required to address this issue from a workplace perspective.

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  • MILLBURN, NJ Adult recreational use of marijuana is now legal in New Jersey and employers are required to address this issue from a workplace perspective.
  • New Jersey business leaders who are interested in maintaining a safe, healthy and drug-free workplace are invited to participate in the Partnership for a Drug-Free New Jerseys (PDFNJ) FREE Webinar: How to Address Marijuana in the Workplace: The Challenges of Measuring Impairment at 1 p.m. on June 22.
  • The webinar, hosted by PDFNJs workplace prevention program, Drugs Don't Work in NJ, will examine the legal and legislative developments regarding use of marijuana in New Jersey, including the issues of measuring impairment, supervisory training and revising drug-free workplace policies and procedures.
  • This webinar will help business owners navigate work place policy surrounding the new cannabis laws and successfully put a policy in place, said Angelo Valente.

Plaintiffs and Google Agree to $118 Million Settlement of Pay Equity Class Action

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Saturday, June 11, 2022
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Plaintiffs law firms Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein LLP and Altshuler Berzon LLP announced today that Plaintiffs have reached an agreement with Defendant Google LLC ( Google), in which Google will pay $118 million to settle a class action gender discrimination lawsuit, Ellis v. Google LLC, No.

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  • Plaintiffs law firms Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein LLP and Altshuler Berzon LLP announced today that Plaintiffs have reached an agreement with Defendant Google LLC ( Google), in which Google will pay $118 million to settle a class action gender discrimination lawsuit, Ellis v. Google LLC, No.
  • Plaintiffs: The Named Plaintiffs are Kelly Ellis, Holly Pease, Kelli Wisuri, and Heidi Lamar.
  • All of the Plaintiffs are women who worked for Google in California in a covered position since September 14, 2013.
  • Plaintiffs co-counsel Kelly Dermody stated, Plaintiffs believe this settlement advances gender equity at Google and will be precedent-setting for the industry.