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August 30th, 2011

FCOP’s Leslie McAdam on Top Tips for Landlords and Tenants

(August 30, 2011) Whether you’re a landlord or a tenant, FCOP’s Real Estate attorney Leslie McAdam offers her top tips for protecting yourself against today’s common mistakes.  She will cover a wide range of topics to keep both the tenant and landlord on the right side of the law. Click here to get her top tips.

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August 10th, 2011

FCOP’s Wendy Lascher scheduled to speak at the upcoming intermediate level practical appellate skills seminar, State v. Federal Appeals: Winning in Either Venue

Please join me at Pincus Professional Education’s upcoming intermediate level practical appellate skills seminar, State v. Federal Appeals: Winning in Either Venue.  This seminar will focus on expanding the participant’s appellate practice knowledge and skills. Participants hear the court’s perspective, as well as that of respected, experienced appellate attorneys and certified appellate specialists. The panel will […]

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July 27th, 2011

Another Appellate Victory for FCOP’s Wendy Lascher

Congratulations to FCOP’s Wendy Lascher on earning another appellate victory, convincing the Court of Appeal to reverse the trial court in an employment dispute concerning the Ventura College Community District.

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July 11th, 2011

FCOP’s Leslie McAdam on Wage and Hour Investigations

In Wage and Hour Investigator Just Showed Up…What To Do? Leslie McAdam answers the question, given that there may be a variety of reasons why the WHD shows up unannounced at your door, what should you do? First, let him or her in the door and be polite and civil.  Read more here.

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July 7th, 2011

Appellate victory for FCOP’s John Hribar and Wendy Lascher

Congratulations to John Hribar and Wendy Lascher on their appellate victory in County of Kern v. Jadwin.  The Court of Appeal upheld an award of attorneys’ fees against they County of Kern for filing a frivolous case under the False Claims Act.

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July 7th, 2011

FCOP’s Joe Strohman on Cyber Crimes

FCOP’s Joe Strohman to moderate CPA/Law Society’s July 22nd presentation on Cyber Crimes.  A Senior Deputy District Attorney, a Technical Security Officer and a threat detection specialist will discuss protection of electronic information and steps to take if your security is compromised.  http://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/event?llr=x5pzbydab&oeidk=a07e47n4esj2270a9f5&oseq=a001gbcgciyw

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June 14th, 2011

Top Ten Termination Tips with Meghan Clark

FCOP partner Meghan Clark will present an hour long employment law seminar on the “Top Ten Termination Tips” for the American Payroll Association on Thursday, June 9, 2011 at 6:00 pm in Westlake Village.  For information on the event, please contact Brad Horton at brad.horton@rhi.com.  Ms. Clark can be reached at mclark@www.dgddev.com or (805) 659-6800.

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May 13th, 2011

Appeals Court orders release of pension records: FCOP’s Jim McDermott said, “It’s a clear victory.”

(May 11, 2011) A state appeals court ruled Wednesday that pension payments to county government retirees are not confidential and must be released as a public record. The ruling represents the first appellate decision in California over efforts to compel the release of the identities of government retirees drawing more than $100,000 annually. The case […]

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May 11th, 2011

FCOP Welcomes Veteran Corporate and Business Attorney, Chris Kitasaki

Christopher Kitasaki has joined the firm as a partner in its Business Transactions group.  He brings more than 28 years of experience to the firm, including extensive knowledge and skill in entity formation, mergers and acquisitions, and real estate.  “We have long admired Chris’s exceptional skills.  His strong background in business transactions and his practical […]

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April 27th, 2011

FCOP opens issues and appeals practice group

Ferguson Case Orr Paterson LLP announced the opening of its issues and appeals practice group with the arrival of Wendy Cole Lascher, a State Bar-certified specialist in appellate law and AV-rated attorney. Lascher advises trial lawyers and handles civil and criminal motions, writs and appeals for lawyers and clients throughout California. Lascher was admitted to […]

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