In this Update, Kristine Kruger and Sichang Chen outline the current regulatory process and stage for extended producer responsibility (EPR) packaging laws in the United States. They highlight new developments and identify upcoming compliance responsibilities producers should be aware of. https://bit.ly/3Afj9bX #Sustainability #ConsumerProducts #ExtendedProducerResponsibility
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Perkins Coie is a leading international law firm that is known for providing high value, strategic solutions and extraordinary client service on matters vital to our clients' success. With more than 1,200 attorneys in offices across the United States and Asia, we provide a full array of corporate, commercial litigation, intellectual property, and regulatory legal advice to a broad range of clients, including many of the world's most innovative companies and industry leaders as well as public and not-for-profit organizations.
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http://www.perkinscoie.com
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- 1912
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Updates
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Congratulations to partners Neal A. Fisher Jr. and Heather Sager on being named among California's "Top Labor & Employment Lawyers" for 2024 by the Daily Journal Corporation. Neal and Heather have received this recognition in previous years—Neal in 2023, and Heather in 2022. #LaborAndEmployment #LaborAndEmploymentLaw #EmploymentLaw #LaborLaw
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The California Supreme Court has issued a ruling to address whether a party can intervene in another party's ongoing Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA) action that asserts overlapping claims. Jill Ripke and Elizabeth Holland's blog post delves into the implications for both employers and employees. https://bit.ly/46DUh9X #LaborAndEmployment #EmploymentLaw #IndependentContractors
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Dorthy Lukens, Esq., an associate in our Labor & Employment practice, is part of our firm's deep bench of "Pro Bono Power Players." Learn more about Dorthy's pro bono practice, how she balances it with her other legal work, and what she finds to be most rewarding. #ProBono #PerkinsCoieProBono #ProBonoPowerPlayers
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The U.S. Department of Justice has announced its much-anticipated Corporate Whistleblower Awards Pilot Program. In this Update, Chelsea Curfman and Sean Solis summarize the three-year pilot program and outline the criteria whistleblowers must meet when reporting. https://bit.ly/3WSY7sy #Whistleblowers #CorporateGovernance #WhiteCollarCrime #DOJ
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☑️Vote for us! SXSW session voting is open through August 18. Our own Lisa Oratz and Jordan Hameen have submitted a session titled "Fostering and Protecting Creativity in the Age of AI." The session will explore the human side of generative AI and the complexities of safeguarding creativity and IP rights in AI-generated content with the creators of Critterz, Chad Nelson from OpenAi, and Nik Kleverov from Native Foreign. https://bit.ly/3WAedpD #sxsw #AI #GenerativeAI #IPrights #sxsw2025
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Before VCs and other investors can invest in priced equity of a startup, they need to determine its "pre-money" value. That involves quantitative and qualitative analysis and market understanding, not just a little bit of hope. This StartupPercolator post demystifies what is often a complex and heavily negotiated assessment of a company's worth. https://bit.ly/3LWrXq4 Authors: Ian Westberg and Andy Shawber #Startups #StartupTips #VentureCapital #StartupPercolator
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An Arizona court has ruled in favor of an employer in a case involving claims of a hostile work environment and retaliation. This update summarizes the case and the court's decision and discusses the implications for businesses and employee relations. https://bit.ly/3SHcDRT Authors: Jill Ripke, Paul E. Smith, J.D., and Kristie Beaudoin *Summer associate Jasmin Spearnock contributed to this Update. #LaborAndEmployment #EmploymentLitigation #EmploymentLaw
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📅 On August 14, Jill Ripke and Chris Wilkinson will speak during the National Employment Law Institute's 2024 Public Sector EEO and Employment Law Update Conference. They will address wage-and-hour and misclassification issues. Learn more and register: https://bit.ly/3SDmwzN. #EmploymentLaw #LaborAndEmployment #WageAndHour
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In this Public Chatter blog post, partner Allison Handy breaks down Item 1502(e) of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's climate disclosure rules. She also highlights seven key concepts to consider when drafting transition plan disclosures responsive to Item 1502(e). https://bit.ly/46GGj7h #CorpGov #ESG #ClimateDisclosure #PublicCHatterBlog
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