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Legal Articles: McCormick, Barstow, Sheppard, Wayte & Carruth LLP

 







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HTMLEmployment Laws and Regulations: What’s New for 2012
Christina C. Tillman; McCormick, Barstow, Sheppard, Wayte & Carruth LLP;
Legal Alert/Article
December 27, 2011, previously published on December 22, 2011
As most California employers have learned by now, it is getting more and more difficult to own a business in California due to the ever-increasing employee-friendly laws that make “extortion” lawsuits convenient and perfunctory, even with the most justified of terminations. To minimize...

 

HTMLDisability Discrimination And The Obligation To Provide Reasonable Accommodation: The Interactive Process
Deborah A. Byron; McCormick, Barstow, Sheppard, Wayte & Carruth LLP;
Legal Alert/Article
October 26, 2011, previously published on October 21, 2011
Under the Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) and the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA), an employer is liable for failure to reasonably accommodate the known or perceived disability of an employee. The elements of a failure to accommodate claim under the FEHA are: (1) plaintiff suffers from...