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Professional Biography

Janella Gholian focuses her litigation practice largely on labor and employment matters. She defends employers against actions of wrongful termination, discrimination, breach of contract and other issues. She also works with landlords defending them against ADA actions and helping them to comply with their regulations.

Good HR practices are the best defense against employee problems

Most of Janella's clients are located in California, so she is well-versed in the state's employment laws. She advises companies on the state's HR regulations regarding hiring, termination, employment handbooks and other HR practices. She also has experience drafting settlement, compensation and noncompete agreements, as well as employee and executive contracts. In addition, Janella analyzes the labor and employment policies of companies that are being bought or sold.

More Legal and Business Bylines From Janella T. Gholian

Recent NLRB Decision Impacts Employer Use of Non-Disparagement and Confidentiality Clauses - (Posted On Wednesday, March 15, 2023)
The Expiration of California COVID-19 Supplemental Paid Sick Leave - (Posted On Wednesday, February 08, 2023)
US Supreme Court Reinstates Stay of OSHA Vaccination Requirement for Employers With 100+ Employees - (Posted On Sunday, January 16, 2022)
Update on OSHA's Vaccination Requirement for Employers With 100+ Employees - (Posted On Friday, November 19, 2021)
Q&A – A Closer Look at OSHA's Vaccination Requirement for Employers With 100+ Employees - (Posted On Tuesday, November 09, 2021)
Employers' Next COVID-19 Conundrum: To Mandate Vaccination, or Not to Mandate Vaccination? - (Posted On Monday, February 22, 2021)
California's New COVID-19 Exposure and Notification Law - (Posted On Friday, December 18, 2020)

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SCOTUS OSHA Vaccine Mandate News

Katten Muchin & Rosenman LLP has been named a Go-To Thought Leader in the Litigation category by the National Law Review. In 2022, authors Julie L. Gottshall, Janet R. Widmaier, Andrew J. Schuyler, Stacey D. Mckee Knight, Janella T. Gholian, and Michelle A. Gyves reached thousands of industry professionals with their coverage of the US Supreme Court’s reinstatement of the OSHA employer vaccine mandate. Their timely reporting on the Court’s ruling and other local regulations in place or in peril because of the ruling provided a valuable resource to legal and business professionals.