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#LosAngeles Partner Griffen Thorne recently spoke with Pulmonology Advisor about the potential legal ramifications of the reclassification of #marijuana, which is currently being considered by federal lawmakers. Read what Griffen had to say, and find a link to the full article, on our website: https://ow.ly/3Aqk50VlVlj #Cannabis #CannabisLaw #Legislation

Lewis Brisbois is pleased to present the next #webinar in our Employment Law Series, titled “California Employment Law Trends: Class Action & PAGA Lawsuits.” This virtual event on April 2 will feature #WalnutCreek Partner Dominique Thomas and #LosAngeles Partners Jasmine Shams, Rachel L., and William R.H. Mosher. Learn more about this #CLE presentation and get a link to register on our website: https://ow.ly/rlwJ50VlUHc #EmploymentLaw #LaborLaw #LaborAndEmployment #CaliforniaLaw

Lewis Brisbois' Entertainment, Media & Sports practice Co-Chair Steven C. Beer recently attended SXSW in #Austin with #Houston Partner Atanasio "Tacho" Fernandez! The duo enjoyed learning about the future of #AI, met with clients, and got the opportunity to immerse themselves in some fantastic live #music performances. Their time at SXSW was filled with inspiring moments and valuable insights to the future of the #film, #television, music and #technology industries. Steven served as an official #SXSW Legal Mentor alongside the brightest in the industry and gave helpful #insights to beginner #filmmakers looking to make their splash in the #industry. He was joined by Dale Nelson (Donaldson Callif Perez, LLP), Amy E. Mitchell (Amy E Mitchell, PLLC), Simon Pulman 🔜 SXSW/GDC (Pryor Cashman), Sophia Yen (Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP), Paul Szynol (University of Michigan Law School), Isaac Hager (IM Hager Law), and Fabio Cesnik (CQS/FV Advogados). Learn more about our #EntertainmentLaw team here: https://ow.ly/Kz1k50VlJqE #Tech #Media #MovieIndustry #FilmIndustry #IndieFilms #ArtificialIntelligence #SXSW2025 #LewisBrisbois

Co-Chair of Lewis Brisbois' Corporate Landlord Practice Christine Tenley recently joined a panel at Rently’s Security Symposium in #Atlanta on the rise in anti-squatting #legislation, evictions, and practical #tips for owners and operators from a #legal perspective. Thank you to Jake Erdman, In-House Counsel at Rently, for sharing this great pic with us! Learn more about our newly formed Corporate Landlord Practice here: https://ow.ly/SWum50VkWhQ #RealEstate #LawFirm #Renters #Homeowners #Landlords #Culture #RentlySecuritySymposium #RealEstateLaw

Lewis Brisbois was recently named to Hackney Publications' fifth annual “Top 100 Law Firms with Sports Practices You Need to Know About” list for the third year in a row. Learn more about this recognization and get a link to the full Hackney Publication list on our website: https://ow.ly/sucA50VkkyV #SportsLaw #Legal #LawFirm

In a case that examined the requirements of California Assembly Bill 52 (Gatto) (“AB52”), the California First District Court of Appeal this week ruled that consultation on issues concerning tribal cultural resources is fundamental to the validity of a project’s environmental review. In this #ClientAlert, Partner Kelly Alhadeff-Black explores the implications of the decision, in which the court found that a California city had failed in its duty to meaningfully consult with the Koi Nation of Northern California on issues concerning the impacts of a proposed hotel project on tribal cultural resources. Read the full alert on our website: https://ow.ly/p85v50Vkigs #EnvironmentalLaw #NativeAmericanLaw #LandUse

In a settlement of an #antitrust case, the #NCAA has agreed to drop its existing restriction that prevented high school #athletes and potential transfer athletes from negotiating the substantive terms of name, image, and likeness (#NIL) agreements and payments until after the student enrolls in school. In this new post to our #OfficialReview #sports law blog, Partner Gregg Clifton details the settlement, which formalizes injunctive relief granted last year in the case. Read the full post on our website: https://ow.ly/gV9850Vk6Ry #SportsLaw #CollegeSports

One day after securing a defense verdict in a jury trial, #Newark Partners Afsha Noran and Colin Hackett received another favorable result from the New Jersey Appellate Division in another case, with an appeals panel affirming a "no cause" jury verdict they received in a slip-and-fall case in 2023. Read more about the decision on our website: https://ow.ly/tTF350VjloP #NewJerseyLaw #DefenseAttorneys #TrialAttorneys #GeneralLiability

Lewis Brisbois is pleased to welcome Britton C. to the firm as its new chief information officer (CIO). In this role, Britton - who joins the firm from Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP - will spearhead Lewis Brisbois' information technology strategy, ensuring the seamless integration of cutting-edge technology into Lewis Brisbois’ legal services. Join us in welcoming Britton to the firm, and learn more about his career and experience on our website: https://ow.ly/2ySG50VjgI2 #InformationTechnology #IT #Leaders

We are pleased to welcome Gabriel (“Gaby”) Jackson, Peter Renstrom, Stephen L Jenkins, and Todd Thacker to Lewis Brisbois' San Francisco office as partners in the firm’s Products Liability Practice. These attorneys, who join Lewis Brisbois from Goldberg Segalla, have several decades of legal experience among them, and successfully manage complex, high-exposure matters on behalf of clients - including at the highest #appellate levels. Join us in welcoming the group to the firm and learn more on our website: https://ow.ly/YLEx50VijSM #ProductsLiability #SanFrancisco #LawFirm #LegalIndustry