Sending a strong message of enforcement and the potential consequences for violations of the National Labor Relations Act, the general counsel of the National Labor Relations Board issued a pair of memos to its Regions encouraging the use of “every possible tool” in seeking remedies.

In a victory for an employer, a California appellate panel affirmed an order to compel arbitration of a wage claim in a dispute against a mortgage company.

The U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit, rejected “paramour preference” claims under Title VII, affirming summary judgment in favor of an employer and following the other federal appellate courts.

The long-running battle over the classification of workers as independent contractors or employees in California continues, with a trial court judge striking down Proposition 22 and an appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court to consider Assembly Bill 5.

In his latest ‘Exceptionally Appealing’ column for Daily Journal, appellate Partner Benjamin Shatz discussed self-representation in court, specifically on appeal. “In the federal courts, the right of self-representation has been protected by statute since the beginnings of our ...

Manatt Special Counsel Jonathan Joshua, Partner Bryan Schneider and Associate Madelaine Newcomb co-authored an article for Law360 on the Know Before You Owe Private Education Loan Act, which was signed into law on August 26 and is expected to pose significant compliance challenges for institutions ...

Manatt appellate Senior Counsel Michael Berger authored an article for Daily Journal on Congress not extending a moratorium on evictions of residential tenants who had ceased paying rent amid the COVID-19 pandemic and the subsequent legal implications. Berger noted that the “Congressional ...

Steven Polan, June DeHart and David McGrath co-authored a Law360 article on President Biden announcing his support for a $1.2 trillion bipartisan framework for investing in U.S. infrastructure over an eight-year period.

This week, a Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP team led by Jacqueline Wolff, and including Benjamin Shatz and Matthew Bruno, filed an amicus brief in the Supreme Court of the United States on behalf of the New York County Lawyers Association, one of the largest bar associations in the ...

Accomplished senior business executive Eboné Carrington brings extensive background managing complex health care organizations through experience leading large public New York hospital Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP, a multidisciplinary, integrated professional services firm, announced today ...

Alex Dworkowitz spoke with HealthPayerIntelligence on the CMS announcement that its interoperability guidance would not be enforcing the payer-to-payer data exchange rule on January 1, 2022.

Scott Schwartz is quoted in Legaltech News on the momentum COVID-19 created for e-signatures, particularly as it related to M&A transactions, and whether the use of the technology will continue for deals post-pandemic.

Lisa Suennen, leader of Manatt’s Digital and Technology group and lead partner of the Manatt Venture Fund, will speak on a virtual panel titled “Venture Capital & Health Equity: Exploring Trends in Digital Health Investments” at the eHealth Initiative Foundation’s (eHI) Digital Health Equity Summit.

Lisa Suennen, leader of Manatt’s Digital and Technology group and lead partner of the Manatt Venture Fund, will moderate a panel session titled “Home Health’s Digital Facelift” for the Virtual Care Boom or Bust series at HLTH’s 2021 conference.

Jordan Bromley, leader of Manatt’s entertainment transactions and finance practice, will speak on a virtual panel titled “Digital Streaming: Envisioning a More Equitable Model” at Mondo.NYC’s Music & Tech Law Symposium on October 15.

Manatt Health managing director Jocelyn Guyer will speak on a virtual panel discussion for The Economist Events titled “The mind matters: Advancing parity in mental health care in the U.S.”