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 US Terminates Comprehensive Sanctions on Syria and Eases Trade Restrictions by: Kevin E. Gaunt , Sevren R. Gourley The Big Beautiful Bill and MLP Qualifying Income by: Allison D. Mantor , William B. Freeman How New Tax Legislation Impacts Clean Energy Tax Credits by: Kathryn L. Ahlbrand , Seth B. Arthur Employer Wellness Programs – Legal Landscape of Staying Compliant by: Avery J. Locklear FY 2025 Reconciliation Bill Signed Into Law With Significant Immigration Provisions by: Katherine C. MacIlwaine , Nicole Fink White House OSTP Issues Agency Guidance for Gold Standard Science by: Lynn L. Bergeson , Carla N. Hutton Ninth Circuit Rejects Certification of FLSA Collective Action on Personal Jurisdiction Grounds by: Ryan H. Crosner , Harry M. Rowland, III Beltway Buzz, July 11, 2025 by: James J. Plunkett President Trump Signs Law with Over $1 Billion of AI Funding, and US Rescinds Chip Export Restrictions to China — AI: The Washington Report by: Bruce D. Sokler , Alexander Hecht UK Regulator Publishes Update on Dynamic Pricing Project and “Top Tips” for Businesses Using Dynamic Pricing by: Carlton Daniel , Paul Jinks (In)Authentic: The Importance of Due Diligence in the Art Market by: Sheppard, Mullin, Richter, & Hampton LLP Pittsburgh City Council Amends Paid Sick Days Act by: Sheri L. Giger , Terri I. Patak Big Changes for QSBS: What the 2025 Trump Tax Bill Means for Founders and Investors by: Stephen M. Osborn EPA Appoints Former ASA Government Affairs Director as OCSPP DAA for Pesticides by: James V. Aidala EPA Withdraws Proposed SNURs for 18 Chemicals Made from Plastic Waste-Based Feedstocks by: Lynn L. Bergeson , Carla N. Hutton Upcoming Events Jul 15 2025 Loper Bright: Has the Demise of Chevron Deference Mattered? Jul 15 2025 Loper Bright: Has the Demise of Chevron Deference Mattered? Jul 17 2025 EPR for Packaging is Here and Expanding: What Cosmetic and Personal Care Products Companies Need to Know Jul 17 2025 180 Days of the Trump Administration—Quick Hits on Executive Orders, Actions, and Policies Print