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Filmmaker Panos Cosmatos (“Mandy”) will direct Kristen Stewart and Oscar Isaac in the vampire thriller, “Flesh of the Gods.” Adam McKay and Betsy Koch’s Hyperobject Industries will produce the film along with Isaac and partner Gena Konstantinakos under Mad Gene Media. The film will be selling at this year’s Cannes…
Weintraub Tobin is pleased to welcome Roberto Cruz as an associate in Weintraub’s Litigation practice group, where he focuses his practice on general business litigation.
Navigating and administering leaves of absence in California has never been easy. Employers have to first understand which statutory leaves apply to their workplace and then ensure that they not only have policies in place regarding those leaves but also administer those leaves properly. Often, various leave statutes, reasonable accommodation…
On April 19, 2024, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO or Office) issued proposed modifications to the rules of practice for inter partes review (IPR) and postgrant review (PGR) proceedings before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB or Board). According to the USPTO, the proposals are to…
At the request of the 9th Circuit, the California Supreme Court recently clarified the definition of “hours worked” under the Labor Code. In Huerta v. CSI Electrical Contractors, the employees worked at a solar power facility, which was located on privately-owned land. To reach the actual worksite, employees had to…
Navigate California’s at-will employment landscape, ensuring professionalism and legality in employee termination. Nikki Mahmoudi and Tomiwa Aina of Weintraub Tobin’s Labor and Employment Group discuss the complexities on this installment of California Employment News. Watch this episode on the Weintraub YouTube channel or listen to this podcast episode here. https://youtu.be/HYxXfjRKBrw
Kim Kardashian faces a lawsuit from the Donald Judd Foundation for allegedly using and promoting knockoff furniture in her office tour video. While Kardashian’s counsel denies liability, the case underscores the importance of due diligence in endorsements. Scott Hervey and Jamie Lincenberg from Weintraub Tobin dissect the legal drama in…
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