July 14, 2022
Senior Attorney Raymond Correio, a retired workers’ compensation judge, is living proof that a workaholic can never really retire. From 1997 until 2009, Ray held court at Santa Monica and DWC Marina Del Rey. Upon retirement in 2009 with barely a two-week... Read MoreViking River Decision is a Victory for California Employers In an 8-1 decision on June 15, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of Viking River Cruises in a case deciding whether the company could compel a former employee to... Read More
July 12, 2022
How Calif. Small Biz Can Navigate Evolving Employment Laws By Corinne Spencer and Brianna Pearlman (July 12, 2022) While California is home to some of the largest corporations in the world, California small businesses employ approximately 7.2 million people, or... Read MoreJune 28, 2022
Recognized as two of the Valley region’s most influential women in the legal profession, Senior Partner Yvonne Lang and Partner Anahid Silah have been named to San Fernando Valley Business Journal’s Women of Influence: Attorneys 2022 list. Yvonne and Anahid... Read MoreJune 23, 2022
Updated Copy Service Fee Schedule Takes Effect for Dates of Service On/After July 15, 2022 The DWC has updated the copy service fee schedule effective for dates of service on and after July 15, 2022. The reimbursement includes the following:... Read MoreJune 21, 2022
The U.S. Supreme Court ruling in the Viking River Cruises has dictated that claims brought under California’s Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA) can go to arbitration, stating that a former employee of Viking River Cruises should pursue her individual PAGA... Read MoreJune 17, 2022
On June 15, 2022, the United States Supreme Court decided the highly anticipated, now landmark, Viking River Cruises, Inc. v. Moriana case. In short, the Court held that the Federal Arbitration Act (“FAA”) precludes representative Private Attorneys General Act (“PAGA”) actions... Read MoreJune 6, 2022
Pearlman, Brown & Wax, LLP is pleased to welcome Attorney Jonathan Brown to the Employment Law Group. Brown brings extensive experience representing employers in all aspects of employment law and workers’ compensation matters. His main focus at the firm includes... Read MoreMay 31, 2022
Pearlman, Brown & Wax, LLP joined the California Self-Insurers Association’s Annual Meeting and Conference as exhibitors on May 16 and 17, 2022 at the Disneyland Hotel Resort and Spa in Anaheim, California. This marks the firm’s 15th year supporting the... Read MoreMay 11, 2022
The Future of Employment Arbitration Webinar: What the Viking River Case Means for Employers Join Pearlman, Brown & Wax, LLP’s Employment Law department for a webinar on possible changes to employment arbitration and Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA) claims on... Read More
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