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22 July, 2026
Idaho’s New ADU Law Creates Uncertainty for Existing HOA Restrictions
Effective July 1, 2026, Idaho significantly expanded protections for accessory dwelling units (“ADUs”). Senate Bill 1354 not only limits how cities may regulate ADUs, it also…
Peter J. Smith IV
Director
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16 July, 2026
Idaho’s New Starter Home Law (SB1352): What Developers, Landowners, and Cities Need to Know
Idaho’s housing shortage has been a persistent challenge for years. In response, the Idaho Legislature passed Senate Bill 1352, creating a new framework for starter home…
Peter J. Smith IV
Director
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California Supreme Court Clarifies Coastal Commission’s Appellate Jurisdiction
The California Supreme Court reviewed the denial of a coastal development permit to construct single family homes in a developed part of Los Osos, an unincorporated…
Lauren J. Caster
Director
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First District Court Upholds San Ramon Infill Housing Approval and Clarifies Limits of General Plan Consistency Challenges
In Citizens Against Marketplace Apartment/Condo Development v. City of San Ramon, Marketplace at San Ramon, LLC, Real Party in Interest, Nos. A170988/A172221 (Contra Costa County Superior…
Darien Key
Director
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14 July, 2026
Laid-Off H-1B Workers: New Scrutiny of B-2 and H-4 “Bridge” Filings
H-1B workers who lose their jobs often have a short window to find a new employer, change status, or leave the United States. The basic 60-day…
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10 July, 2026
World Cup Watch Parties and Workplace Happy Hours: Steps to Keep the Fun Low-Risk
The FIFA World Cup is a widely celebrated and watched sporting event, and therefore a natural impetus for employers to bring employees together. A lunchtime watch…
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15 May, 2026
Fennemore Represents Sellers of State-Licensed Cannabis Dispensaries Sold for Cash and Carryback Financing; Long Term Lease is Added Benefit
Fennemore cannabis attorney Janet Jackim served as legal counsel to two Arizona-licensed medical and adult-use dispensaries in the sale of cannabis licenses, operations, and associated real…
Janet Jackim
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27 February, 2026
Fennemore Represents Xybix in Strategic Sale to Highland Rim Capital
Fennemore attorneys Nicholas Thompson, Jake Tiernan, and Erik Olson served as legal counsel to Xybix, a leading designer and manufacturer of ergonomic workstations and control-room furniture built for mission-critical, 24/7…
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21 January, 2026
Fennemore’s ERISA Team Scores Ninth Circuit Victory Clarifying the Withdrawal Liability Building and Construction Exception
Ryan Curtis and David Sieck in Fennemore’s ERISA/Employee Benefits Practice Group scored an important victory for Walker Specialty Construction with a unanimous opinion from the Ninth…
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17 December, 2025
Fennemore Assists YourSpace America, Inc. with New Public Storage Facility
YourSpace America, Inc., an investment manager specializing in the development of self-storage projects, recently opened a public storage facility at 120 West Owens Avenue, Las Vegas,…
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