February 2023

Ninth Circuit Upholds Mandatory Employment Arbitration Agreements in a Huge Win for California Employers

Ninth Circuit Upholds Mandatory Employment Arbitration Agreements in a Huge Win for California Employers

Authored by Michael J. DeSantis Earlier this month, the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit recognized that the Federal Arbitration Act (“FAA”) permits mandatory arbitration agreements that are a condition of employment and preempts California law on the issue, a major win for California employers. Mandatory arbitration agreements used to be the […]

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Update on 1031 Exchanges – Irs Extends Deadline for Some California Residents

Update on 1031 Exchanges – Irs Extends Deadline for Some California Residents

Authored by Tim R. Plewe The IRS recently issued an extension of the 45-day and 180-day deadlines for 1031 exchanges for taxpayers residing in, or whose principal place of business or books and records are located in counties affected by the recent severe winter storms, flooding and mud slides throughout California (listed below). The 45-day

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