The California Legislature Bites Back in Look Who’s Crying Woof, Part II The Crisis Over “Emotional Support” Animals By Martin H. Orlick With alarming frequency, building owners, property managers, apartment owners, restaurants, theaters and shopping malls are confronted with making decisions as to whether a dog is a bona fide “service animal”, an “emotional support […]
Jim Butler’s blog article “What’s Happening with EB5 Financing for New Development Projects? Is it Still Available?” was published by Hotel Online.
With all of the talk about potential repeal of the federal estate tax1, many people have decided to postpone further estate planning, hoping that the repeal will occur. However, Californians should hold out no such hope. On February 21, 2017, California State Senator Scott Wiener announced a ballot measure, Senate Bill 726, that would create […]
Stan Gibson’s article “District Court Stays Case Pending Inter Partes Review After Non-Petitioning Defendant Agrees to Be Bound By Estoppel Provisions” was published by Mondaq.
Kerry Shapiro’s article “Important News for Mining Companies With Existing or Future Projects in the California Desert” was published by Mondaq.
Eric Bardwell and Gordon Schaller’s blog article was featured by Wealth Strategies Journal and the Real Property Trust and Estate Law eReport.
The U.S. government continues to pursue aggressively individuals and businesses for the failure to report foreign accounts and other non-U.S. assets. In particular, and with limited exceptions, all U.S. individuals and entities that own, control and/or have signature authority over foreign bank accounts must disclose annually to the U.S. Department of Treasury the existence of […]
Rod Berman’s article, “Expiring Patents: A Primer for CFOs” was published by CFO.com on February 14, 2017
The blog article “Hotel Cybersecurity: What Can Happen When Hackers Strike” by Jim Butler and Bob Braun was republished by Hotel Online, Hospitality Net, Hotel News Resource, and 4Hoteliers.
Rod Berman and Jessica Bromall Sparkman wrote the article “AB 2249: State Park Trademarks” published in the Daily Journal’s section “New California Laws 2017”.