by Marjorie Hall | Mar 16, 2020 | General Articles, Homepage News
The Daily Journal has recognized Keesal, Young & Logan (“KYL”) in its 2019 “Top Verdicts” list for the firm’s role in a qui tam California False Claims Act case. This annual series highlights the most impactful verdicts in California courts for the entire year. In...
by Marjorie Hall | Feb 27, 2020 | Homepage News, Other News
In 1970, Skip Keesal founded the law firm of Keesal, Young & Logan, which now has offices in Long Beach, San Francisco, Seattle, Anchorage, and Hong Kong; specializing across a very broad range of practice areas. Skip has tried more than 250 cases in 17 different...
by Marjorie Hall | Jan 2, 2020 | Employment Alerts, Homepage News
Assembly Bill 51 (AB 51) was set to take effect January 1, 2020. It prohibits requiring as a condition of employment arbitration of FEHA or Labor Code violations. (See KYL Alert dated December 18, 2019.) The U.S. Chamber of Commerce, California Chamber of Commerce,...
by Marjorie Hall | Jan 2, 2020 | Homepage News, Securities
In a recent FINRA Arbitration, KYL obtained a complete defense award related to an investor’s accounts with a major financial services client. The claimant had brought claims for fraud, negligent misrepresentation, churning, breach of fiduciary duty, negligent...
by Marjorie Hall | Dec 18, 2019 | Employment Alerts, Homepage News
As another year draws to a close, new laws are set to take effect once the calendar flips to January 2020. The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) is on the forefront of most minds, but that does not mean California employers should take other new laws any less...