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4 Oct 2018, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar and Jason Mazzone
Earlier this week, California Governor Jerry Brown signed into law SB 826, a landmark measure that requires each publicly held corporation whose principal executive offices are located in California to have, by the end of 2019, at least one woman on its board of directors. [read post]
3 Apr 2012, 8:27 am
"Ban on racial preferences in California university admissions upheld; A three-judge panel of the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals upholds an earlier ruling, rejecting the plaintiffs' contention that the ban violates the Equal Protection Clause of the 14th Amendment": Carol J. [read post]
17 Jan 2019, 8:58 am by Eric Goldman
For example, the $25M threshold equally applies to businesses that receive all revenues from California residents and businesses that receive only $1 of revenue from California residents. [read post]
26 Jul 2016, 11:07 am by Gail Cecchettini Whaley
Sexual harassment charges still make up 17 percent of all charges received by the federal Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC). [read post]
5 Apr 2022, 2:04 pm by Kevin LaCroix
” This California legislative measure was the subject to a legal challenge seeking to prevent the California secretary of state from expending taxpayer funds to enforce the measure, which, the taxpayer plaintiffs claimed, violated the equal protection clause in the California state constitution. [read post]
29 Jun 2015, 3:30 pm by HRWatchdog
Section 1197.5 mandates that an employer shall provide equal pay for equal work, unless a bona fide factor other than gender justifies the differential. [read post]
13 Jan 2011, 10:52 am by jkissoon
 Except where there are written agreement of the parties or an oral stipulation by both parties in open court to the contrary, the court shall divide the estate of the parties equally. [read post]
17 May 2008, 4:06 pm
I would give this opinion a barely passing grade.The court's arguments are based on clauses of the California constitution that resemble the federal equal protection and due process clauses. [read post]
27 Mar 2014, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
The court held that, as important as equal protection and due process principles are, a denial of marriage eligibility and marriage equality does not constitute a fundamental change in the California government plan or framework. [read post]
11 Apr 2024, 8:38 am by Law Offices of Daniel A. Hunt
In this guide, we’ll delve into the intricacies of the disposition of remains in California. [read post]
2 Sep 2020, 3:39 pm by Erin Connell
  Indeed, it is authored by Hannah Beth Jackson, who also authored California’s Fair Pay Act in 2015, the bill that significantly revised California’s Equal Pay Act (“EPA”), and quickly became a model for other states over the course of the past five years, as we have reported here, here, and here. [read post]
22 Jan 2021, 6:00 am by Guest Blogger
  In the California Marriage Cases, 183 P.3d 384 (Cal. 2008), Minter prioritized the sex discrimination argument, but his co-counsel Terry Stewart believed that it would not win the case—and she was right. [read post]
11 Apr 2023, 1:45 pm by Stuart Tubis
The Unruh Act requires businesses and public accommodations to provide equal access to their services and facilities. [read post]
13 Feb 2012, 4:45 pm
Walker found that Proposition 8 violated the equal-protection rights of the same-sex couple who filed the lawsuit. [read post]
12 Jun 2008, 2:27 am
Garcia (2008) 161 Cal.App.4th 475, Zelon wrote that neither Hofsheier nor Garcia were dispositive because neither examined the issue presented in Manchel's case: the effect of Sec. 288 on the equal protection analysis.Noting that a defendant cannot be prosecuted under Sec. 288a if the victim was older than 15, or if the victim was 14 or 15 and the perpetrator was not at least 10 years older, Zelon wrote:"[The] core element of the Hofsheier equal protection… [read post]
15 Feb 2013, 11:23 pm by Zachary Price
  The Clean Air Act permits California alone to adopt its own standards for certain emissions, while requiring other states to follow either California’s standards or federal regulations. [read post]
7 Feb 2012, 12:00 pm by Record on Appeal
Brown, No. 10-16696, affirming the California federal district court's decision that Proposition 8 -- California's ban on same-sex marriage -- was unconstitutional and concluding that that the proposition, which amended the California Constitution to eliminate the right of same-sex couples to marry, violates the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution. [read post]