Gregg A. FischPartnerSheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLPWebsitewww.sheppardmullin.comConnectEmail310-228-3721 Professional Biography Mr. Fisch is a partner in the Labor & Employment Practice Group in the firm's Century City office. More Legal and Business Bylines From Gregg A. Fisch California Supreme Court Holds Meal Period Premiums Are “Wages” and May Trigger Wage Statement and Waiting Time Penalties - (Posted On Wednesday, May 25, 2022) “Ban the Box” Laws & Workplace Violence: An Employer’s Failure to Sufficiently Perform Background Checks Could Lead To Costly Negligence Liability - (Posted On Thursday, May 31, 2018) Healthcare Industry Companies Must Be Wary of Classifying Any Workers As Independent Contractors, In Light of the California Supreme Court’s Dynamex Ruling - (Posted On Friday, May 18, 2018) Home Care Associations Seek Stay by SCOTUS of New Wage-and-Hour Rules, As the Effective Date of DOL Wage-and-Hour Regulations Quickly Approaches - (Posted On Tuesday, October 06, 2015) U.S. Supreme Court Rules that Security Screening Time is Non-Compensable Under Federal Law and The Portal-to-Portal Act - (Posted On Thursday, December 11, 2014) Ninth Circuit Rules That Twombly Standard of Specificity Applies to FLSA Pleadings - (Posted On Tuesday, November 18, 2014) California Enacts New Law Mandating Paid Sick Leave for Employees - (Posted On Saturday, September 20, 2014) Undocumented Workers May Pursue Claims Under California’s Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), So Says the California Supreme Court - (Posted On Wednesday, July 09, 2014) The Supreme Court’s Ruling in Hobby Lobby that Closely Held, For-Profit Companies Should Receive Religious Exemptions From ObamaCare’s Conception Mandate Likely Will Have Little Practical Impact Immediately in the Employment Arena - (Posted On Tuesday, July 01, 2014) California Supreme Court Issues Iskanian Decision, Ruling that Class Action Waivers in Arbitration Agreements Are Enforceable, But Still Allows PAGA Claims to Proceed on Representative Basis - (Posted On Tuesday, June 24, 2014) Pagination Page 1 Next page Next › Current Legal Analysis China’s Supreme People’s Procuratorate Launches Intellectual Property Procuratorate by: Aaron Wininger Department of the Interior to Adopt Expedited NEPA Permitting Procedures for Energy and Minerals Projects on Federal Lands by: Steven G. Barringer , Kenneth M. Minesinger More Arrested Developments: Wisconsin Supreme Court Holds ‘Arrest Record’ Encompasses Noncriminal Civil Violations by: Brian M. Radloff Insight Into DOGE’s Access to HHS’ Systems by: Linn F. Freedman Financial Institutions May Have Civil and Criminal Exposure for Knowingly or Unknowingly Assisting Customers Who Support Terrorist Activities by: G. Michelle Ferreira , Courtney A. Hopley Clocked In: FCC Seeks Clarity on Call Time Rules by: Harrison Brown , Ana Tagvoryan Changes to Civil Rights Enforcement: New Executive Order Eliminates Disparate-Impact Liability in Federal Regulations by: Brooke T. Iley , Dominique L. Casimir New Executive Order Targets Workplace Discrimination Law: Major Shift Away from Disparate Impact Liability by: Mariya Gonor Privacy Tip #441 – Identity Theft Statistics Increasing in 2025 by: Linn F. Freedman FTC Finalizes Updates to Children’s Privacy Rule…Again by: Sheila A. Millar , Anushka R. Stein Florida Legislature Will Need Extra Time to Negotiate Budget & Tax Relief by: H. French Brown Re: Watch What You Say Here by: Roma Patel FTC Settles With accessiBe For Misleading Statements About WCAG Compliance by: Linn F. Freedman Threat Actors Use AI to Launch Identity Theft Scams by: Linn F. Freedman The State of Employment Law: Three States Have Virtually No Anti-Discrimination Laws by: Douglas M. Oldham Upcoming Events Apr 30 2025 Workplace Horizons 2025 Apr 28 2025 Social Responsibility and Third Party Risk Management Apr 29 2025 Navigating the Future of Hospice, In-Home Care, PACE, and Certificate of Need in New York Apr 29 2025 ABA 2025 ILS Annual Conference – Adapting to Today’s International Legal Challenges: A New Era? Print