Jon Holtzman and Dane Hutchings to Present at League Annual Conference
RPLG Partner Jon Holtzman and RPPG Managing Director of Government Affairs Dane Hutchings will speak on panels at the League of California Cities’ Annual Conference this year.
Jon Holtzman Completes PLA Negotiations for State Center Community College District
RPLG Founding Partner Jon Holtzman recently completed negotiations for a project labor agreement (PLA) that prioritizes State Center Community College District (SCCCD) graduates. The PLA was approved on March 10, 2020 by five of the seven SCCCD Trustees.
RPLG Updates Rutter Guide on Public Sector Employment Litigation
The Rutter Group Practice Guides provide authoritative guidance for lawyers and judges on a number of legal topics.
RPLG Assists Berkeley on Police Accountability Ballot Measure
The proposed Charter Amendment establishes two processes the public may use to file complaints against police officers.
Meet the Lawyers Who Want to Overhaul Oracle and Facebook’s Boardrooms
Two shareholder derivative lawsuits filed last week demanding that Oracle and Facebook each replace three of their board members with Black and minority leaders did not mince any words.
Meat Plant Executive Order Is Not What It Seems
President Trump’s April 28 executive order was widely reported as requiring meat plants to stay open, yet Dennis Aftergut, Renne Public Law Group, says the president does not have the authority to compel owners to operate plants they had closed because of Covid-19. The order merely delegates to the agriculture secretary the authority to encourage plants to follow federal guidelines and prioritize federal contracts.
Coronavirus crisis demands new strategies on wildfire prevention
“Here we are in 2020, and it still goes on,” said Justice Teri Jackson, the first African American woman on California’s First District Court of Appeal, at an Association of Business Trial Lawyers event in San Francisco on Tuesday.
Not Just Women’s Troubles: Why the Entire Legal Profession Should Care About Gender Discrimination
“Here we are in 2020, and it still goes on,” said Justice Teri Jackson, the first African American woman on California’s First District Court of Appeal, at an Association of Business Trial Lawyers event in San Francisco on Tuesday.
Cotchett, Pitre & McCarthy Files Lawsuit on Behalf of South San Francisco Unified School District Against Juul Labs, Inc.
Juul’s marketing strategy, advertising, and product design, which have targeted minors, especially preteens and teenagers, resulting in increased use of electronic cigarettes by youth in San Mateo County and increased costs for local schools.
RPLG Produces Two Rutter Guides Covering Various Aspects of California Litigation
Renne Public Law Group has the privilege of providing two Rutter guides: California Practice Guide: Public Sector Employment Litigation (TRG) and California Practice Guide: Civil Procedure Before Trial - Claims and Defenses (TRG).