California’s new law highlights the growing restrictions on employers’ use of credit reports *

USA - December 6 2011
As of January 1, 2012, California will join six other states in limiting employers’ use of consumer-credit reports for hiring and personnel decisions.

Co-authors: William C. Martucci .

Another wage-and-hour pitfall: late paycheck laws *

USA - April 6 2011
These days, most employers are well aware of the increased litigation in the area of wage-and-hour law.

Co-authors: William C. Martucci .

California court acknowledges wrongful termination claim based on employer’s enforcement of previous employer’s noncompete agreement *

USA - September 7 2010
For decades, employers have relied on noncompetition and nonsolicitation agreements to protect their legitimate business interests, including customer lists, trade secrets and good will.

Co-authors: Jennifer K. Oldvader, William C. Martucci .