In early January, California Senate President pro Tempore Kevin de León and Assembly Speaker Anthony Rendon jointly announced that the California Legislature had hired outside legal counsel to advise on potential legal challenges with the incoming...
Can The Legislature Hire Its Own Lawyer?
Posted on February 13, 2017
Should California Employers Be Insecure About California's State-Run Retirement Savings Program?
Posted on January 11, 2017
Last September, California Governor Jerry Brown signed into law SB 1234 (De León) which implements the California Secure Choice Retirement Savings Program. 2016 Cal. Stat. ch. 804. If you haven't heard of the program, California State Treasurer...
This Definition Of A Factor May Surprise You
Posted on January 03, 2017
The creditable H.W. Fowler described "factor" as "one of those words . . . which are so popular as thought-saving reach-me-downs that all meaning is being rubbed off them by constant use." Fowler's Modern English Usage (2d ed. p. 184).