Daniel MasakayanAssociateSheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLPWebsitewww.sheppardmullin.com/Organization ProfileFull ProfileConnectEmail1.202.747.3216 Professional Biography Daniel Masakayan is an associate in the Labor and Employment Practice Group in the firm's Washington, D.C. office. More Legal and Business Bylines From Daniel Masakayan Big Bang! California Expands Employee Privacy Rights & Insights from the Office of Attorney General - (Posted On Monday, October 14, 2019) One Year Reprieve: California Delays Employer Sexual Harassment Training Requirements to 2021 - (Posted On Tuesday, October 01, 2019) Employee Privacy by Design: Guidance for Employers Beginning to Comply with the California Consumer Privacy Act - (Posted On Friday, September 20, 2019) Unpacking Recent Loot Box Updates - (Posted On Thursday, February 28, 2019) When the Government Shuts Down: The Impact on E-Verify, I-9’s, and Visas - (Posted On Friday, January 25, 2019) Current Legal Analysis IRS Modifies List of Taxable Chemical Substances to Include 21 Chemicals by: Lynn L. Bergeson , Carla N. Hutton The Explainability Illusion: Why AI Transparency Requirements Miss the Point by: Jason M. Loring August Uncertainty: Tariffs, Trade Turbulence & the Funding Fight [Podcast] by: Joshua C. Zive , Paul Nathanson Washington State Expands Paid Sick Leave Law To Include Coverage for Immigration Proceedings and Hate Crime Victims by: Zachary T. Sikora Trump Executive Order Attacks "De-banking" Practices by: Jacob H. Hupart 2025 Changes in Texas Employment Laws That Employers Must Comply With by: Cristina Portela Solomon An Inside Look at the National Energy Dominance Council (NEDC) with Brittany Kelm, NEDC Senior Policy Advisor [Podcast] by: Scott H. Segal Attorney General Pam Bondi Issues DEI Guidance to Recipients of Federal Funds by: Guy Brenner , Olympia Karageorgiou DOL Expands Use of RFIs in PERM Cases by: Ian R. Macdonald GAO Sharpens its Pleading Standard Description: But Did GAO Raise the Bar? by: David L. Bodner , Elizabeth N. Jochum Florida Attorney-General Bans Outside Counsel with DEI & ESG Policies by: Jacob H. Hupart USCIS Updates Policy Manual, Expands Enforcement Rule: What the Stricter Stance Means for H-1B, Family-Based, Other Beneficiaries by: Amy L. Peck , Kimberly M. Bennett Department of State Reduces Availability Interview Waivers for Non-Immigrant Visa Applicants by: Stephen R. Pattison Federal and State Agencies Ramp Up Scrutiny of the GLP-1 Drug Market by: Blank Rome LLP Maryland’s Highest Court Corrects Insurer’s Overreach on Insurance Policy’s Assignment Clause by: Katherine J. Henry , Aaron J. Campbell Upcoming Events Aug 21 2025 Crash Course: How to Acquire and Resuscitate Distressed Companies Sep 15 2025 US General Counsel Summit Sep 15 2025 Chief Litigation Officer Summit Aug 13 2025 TSCA 30/30 - August 13, 2025 Print