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RPLG’s Jon Holtzman and Sam Smithies to Present at the CSDA General Manager Leadership Summit
Renne Public Law Group Founding Partner Jon Holtzman and Senior Management Analyst Sam Smithies will attend the California Special Districts Association General Manager Leadership Summit, taking place June 28–30 in Newport Beach.
RPLG Attorneys to Lead Two Presentations at Cal Cities City Attorneys Spring Conference
Renne Public Law Group attorneys will join city attorneys from across California at the League of California Cities 2026 City Attorneys Spring Conference, taking place May 13–15 in Universal City.
RPLG Founding Partner Jon Holtzman to Present at California Lawyers Association Public Sector Conference
Renne Public Law Group (RPLG) Founding Partner Jon Holtzman will speak at the California Lawyers Association’s (CLA) 2026 Public Sector Conference on May 1 in Sacramento.
Beyond the Bargaining Table: How to Build and Sustain Governing Body Support for Labor Negotiations
Anyone who has spent time in public-sector labor negotiations knows the moment. The economics line up. The data is solid. The comparables make sense. The strategy is precise. And then — suddenly — the deal unravels.
Best Practices for Cost-Effective, Efficient and Defensible Workplace Harassment Investigations
Workplace harassment investigations can be high-stakes, resource-intensive, and legally complex. Whether handled in-house or referred to an outside investigator, the quality and defensibility of the process can have a lasting impact on employee trust, organizational culture, and litigation risk.
Untangling Misconduct from Protected Activity
Navigating employee discipline is especially challenging when misconduct occurs alongside separate protected activity. Employers’ responses to even the most serious workplace violations can be complicated by intersections with employees’ religious practices or other protected activities.
The RPLG Public Law Fellowship Program: Training future lawyers in local government law
Read to get an in-depth dive into RPLG's Fellowship Program.
RPLG to Attend California Lawyers Association Inaugural Public Law Conference
Renne Public Law Group will attend the California Lawyers Association Inaugural Public Law Conference March 19–21 in San Diego.
CEQA Flexibilities Offer New Pathways for Wildfire Risk Reduction
In the final installment of a four-part wildfire risk reduction webinar series, Renne Public Law Group, Renne Public Management Group and the Institute for Local Government hosted “Ch-Ch-Changes: CEQA and How It Impacts Your Wildfire Risk Reduction Efforts,” on January 26.
RPLG and RPMG to Attend Cal Cities City Managers Conference
Renne Public Law Group and Renne Public Management Group will share their expertise with local government leaders at the League of California Cities City Managers Conference, February 11–13, in Napa.