“Disability discrimination isn’t supposed to happen.” So notes one proven California legal source on employment law and workers’ on-the-job rights. A bedrock principle in America’s vast and diverse work realm is that fair-handed treatment of all employees should be a...
We Fight Against Injustice – Wherever It May Arise
WE FIGHT AGAINST INJUSTICE – WHEREVER IT MAY ARISE
Year: 2021
Court allows lawsuit alleging false advertisement of sustainable cocoa to proceed
--Class action against a major company alleges it misleads consumers with claims of sustainably sourced cocoa despite knowledge of child and slave labor -- San Diego, Calif. (May 6, 2021) – In a significant victory for consumers, the U.S. District Court in the Central...
Identifying and fighting violations of human rights
While Americans should take pride in their country, they should also be aware that human rights violations are a regular occurrence. In late 2020, Amnesty International USA called on the U.S. government to review hundreds of violations and address documented abuses. ...
SSHHZ, O’Melveny & Meyers, and UCI Law seek to limit Orange County DA’s coercive DNA collections
This week, SSHHZ, O’Melveny & Meyers, and UCI Law School filed a lawsuit seeking to enjoin the Orange County District Attorney’s procedures concerning a private DNA database in which it indefinitely stores the DNA of over 182,000 people and counting. The lawsuit...