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Writing for the California Lawyers Association, Fennemore Bankruptcy Attorney Gary Rudolph analyzes In re Village Oaks Senior Care LLC, 664 B.R. 170 (Bankr. ED CA 2024), a significant decision for creditors and bankruptcy practitioners considering Subchapter V bankruptcy , underscoring the importance of accurately reporting debts and vigilantly rev…

The following is a case summary written by Robert Harris and Kathleen A. Cashman-Kramer regarding the recent California Court of Appeal decision in Bijan Boutiques, LLC v. Isong, 104 Cal.App.5th 132 (Court of Appeal, Fourth District, August 13, 2024), holding that while a property division by a marital settlement agreement between divorcing spouses…

Around the country, Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs) are filing impact litigation to address legal issues impacting their practice. In this article, I’ll briefly highlight two such matters including: Palmer v. Bonta et al., Case No. 5:23-cv-01047-JGB-SP, pending in the Federal District Court for the Central District of California, and …

In response to recent administrative orders eliminating Diversity, Equity and Inclusion initiatives, the United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) is quickly making changes at the federal level, including the removal of preferred pronouns from EEOC email communications and forms, as well as a review of workplace postings. The EEO…

Source: Law360 The Corporate Transparency Act, which was enacted in 2021 and went into effect in 2024, introduced a new set of compliance challenges for businesses and their legal counsel. In late 2023, during a meeting of our CTA working group, we grappled with the implications of assisting clients with these filings. The CTA’s severe penalt…