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Lupe Niña cooking at The Waffle Roost on Christmas Day in 2020. File photo by Vicente Vera. Hoge Fenton Shareholder and Employment Law Chair, Sarju Naran, sat down with Patricia Wei of San José Spotlight to answer some of the […]

News outlets report that an Italian street artist, Alessia Babrow, has filed a lawsuit against the Vatican for use of her copyrighted work on a postage stamp. She alleges that the Vatican used her copyrighted work without a license, permission, […]

On Tuesday, May 18, Santa Clara County moved to the Yellow Tier of California’s Blueprint for a Safer Economy. In doing so, the County Health Officer issued a new order (with accompanying FAQs) establishing focused safety measures to protect the […]

In 2019, California collected over $88 million in PAGA penalties from employers.1 The Private Attorneys General Act (“PAGA”) authorizes employees to file lawsuits to recover civil penalties—which are otherwise only recoverable by the State—on behalf of themselves, other employees, and the […]