San Diego, CA. On August 23, 2023, following a two-week trial, a San Diego jury returned verdicts totaling $2,560,018, comprised of $860,018 in compensatory damages and $1,700,000 in punitive damages, in favor of San Diego resident Tara Glina and against her former employer, a prominent financial advisor and frequent contributor to local and national news….
San Diego, CA. The law firm of Dunn DeSantis Walt & Kendrick (“DDWK”) is pleased to announce the recent addition of attorneys Casey Helton, Brett Johnson, Pauline Duong, Marie Hulen, Evan McNally, Dustin Delp, and Nathanel Ghinghis. Helton practices labor and employment law, primarily representing employers involved in discrimination, harassment, and wrongful termination claims, as well…
By Nathanel Ghinghis, Esq. California has long protected workers’ trade and mobility rights and has been generally hostile to employee noncompete agreements. Those restraints have recently expanded, with the passage of two new laws: Senate Bill 699 (SB 699) and Assembly Bill 1076 (AB 1076). SB 699 Effective January 1, 2024, SB 699 (codified as…
San Diego. CA. The law firm of Dunn DeSantis Walt & Kendrick (“DDWK”) is pleased to announce further expansion, with the opening of a Mid-Atlantic office located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This strategic move represents a significant milestone in the firm’s growth and underscores its commitment to providing exceptional legal services to clients across the nation….
Law360® published an article discussing the launch of the new DDWK office in Pittsburgh. Please click here to download a copy of the article.
By Ashton A. Farr, Esq. California’s infamous Private Attorneys General Act (“PAGA”) started from a novel idea: incentivize private citizens to file private lawsuits to enforce California Labor Code violations on behalf of California’s Labor and Workforce Development Agency (“LWDA”), because the LWDA lacked the resources to pursue the violations on its own. Under PAGA,…
