Brian S. FongAssociateSheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLPWebsitewww.sheppardmullin.comOrganization ProfileFull ProfileConnectEmail415-774-2977 Professional Biography Brian S. Fong is an associate in the Labor and Employment Practice Group in the firm's San Francisco office. More Legal and Business Bylines From Brian S. Fong Attorney General Pam Bondi’s Ending Illegal DEI and DEIA Discrimination and Preferences Memo - (Posted On Monday, February 10, 2025) A Closer Look: Unpacking California’s Landmark PAGA Legislation - (Posted On Monday, July 08, 2024) PAGA Reimagined: A New Chapter for California’s Employers and Employees - (Posted On Thursday, June 20, 2024) California Passes New Law Mandating Workplace Violence Prevention Plan for Employers - (Posted On Wednesday, October 18, 2023) California Reinstates COVID-19 Supplemental Paid Sick Leave - (Posted On Friday, February 11, 2022) California Likely to Soon Implement COVID-19 Supplemental Paid Sick Leave, Retroactive to January 1, 2022 - (Posted On Monday, January 31, 2022) San Francisco Mandates Proof of Full Vaccination for Entry Into Many Establishments - (Posted On Friday, August 20, 2021) Cal/OSHA Finally Enacts Revised Emergency Temporary Standards - (Posted On Friday, June 18, 2021) Face-Covering Considerations for Retailers in a Post-Color Tiered California - (Posted On Tuesday, June 15, 2021) Cal/OSHA Approves Revised Emergency Temporary Standards - (Posted On Tuesday, June 08, 2021) Pagination Page 1 Next page Next › Current Legal Analysis DHS Expands E-Verify Status Change Report and Substantive I-9 Violations by: Anita M. Sorensen EPA Seeks Comment on Draft Settlement Agreement Resolving Unreasonable Delay Claim Regarding NRDC’s Petition to Revoke Tolerances for Neonicotinoid Pesticides by: Richard J. Fehir, Ph.D. , Heather F. Collins EPA Announces Two Scientific Advances Designed to Modernize Safety Reviews of New Chemicals and Pesticides by: Lynn L. Bergeson , Carla N. Hutton Comments Due: Vermont EPR for Household Hazardous Waste Program Plan Public Comment Period Closes September 10 by: Lynn L. Bergeson , Catherina D. Narigon Trump Administration Seeks End to Tax-Exempt Status for Private Schools Offering Race-Based Support to Students by: Christopher A. Jones , Dee Spagnuolo SBA Proposal Set to Expand Small Business Eligibility by: Ariel E. Debin Collinsworth What the Midterm Elections Mean for Congressional Oversight and Investigations by: Jennifer F. Walsh , Stephen Cobb Making “Cents” of Jury Service: Illinois General Assembly Requires Pay for Certain Employees’ Civic Duty by: Zachary T. Sikora NLRB Republican Majority and Ralphs Grocery: Arbitration Confidentiality for Employers by: Keith S. Olsen , Shirley S. Lou-Magnuson NYC Updates Safe and Sick Leave Requirements by: Eric B. Sigda The GenAI Patent Surge Is Coming for Physical AI: What Autonomous Systems Companies Should Be Watching by: Christopher J. McKenna , Chethan K. Srinivasa AI-Powered Sextortion: A Growing Threat Your Workforce Needs to Know About by: Joseph J. Lazzarotti When Two Words Do Not Necessarily Do Two Jobs- Legal Doublets and Surplusage in Insurance Policies by: Andrea DeField , Alex D. Pappas Colorado Sues EarnIn, Alleging Its “Earned Wage Access” Product Is Really a High-Cost Loan by: John L. Culhane, Jr. , Alan S. Kaplinsky New Jersey Seeks Supreme Court Review of Kalshi Decision… and One Additional Argument That May Come into Play by: Dennis M.P. Ehling , Louise Bowes Marencik Upcoming Events Sep 14-16 2026 Private Wealth Management Summit by Marcus Evans Sep 17-18 2026 Chief Litigation Officer Summit by Marcus Evans Sep 17-18 2026 IP Law Summit by Marcus Evans Oct 12-13 2026 2026 Proxy Disclosure & 23rd Annual Executive Compensation Conferences Print