The Law at Work: New law to ban inquires into salary history
In the new year, California employers will be prohibited from considering, or inquiring into, an applicant’s salary history unless the…
The Law at Work: What do employers need to know about the ‘ban the box’ law
In January, the so-called “ban the box” measure, which applies to virtually all California public and private employers, goes into…
November 20, 2017 | Categories:
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Matthew Douglas Assists Local Real Estate Fund in Successful Private Offering of over $20 Million
SCMV associate Matthew Douglas recently assisted a local San Diego investment firm in the formation and capitalization of a real estate investment…
November 16, 2017 | Categories:
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The Law at Work: Distinguishing between employees and independent contractors
How does a court determine whether a worker is an employee or an independent contractor? In his The Law at Work column in the San Diego Union…
October 30, 2017 | Categories:
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October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month
SCMV is educating our clients and friends about the importance of policies and procedures to prepare against cybersecurity hacks as well as how to…
October 27, 2017 | Categories:
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The Law at Work: Is firing an in-law marital discrimination?
You are CEO of a company. A woman you know well calls to inform you that her husband, an at-will company employee for over 20 years, has a gun and…
October 25, 2017 | Categories:
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The Law at Work: What does the law require of you? Accommodating employees’ religious practices and beliefs
California law generally prohibits an employer from discriminating against an employee “because of a conflict between the person’s…
October 23, 2017 | Categories:
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Cybercrime on the Rise: What You Need to Know
You can't miss the headlines: over 143 million Americans - half the adult population in the U.S. - had their personal information, including…
September 22, 2017 | Categories: News, Cyber Planning & Response
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Brian Seltzer Selected Among The Daily Transcript’s 50 Influential Leaders
SCMV is pleased to announce that Shareholder and Chief Operating Officer Brian T. Seltzer was named one of The Daily Transcript’s 2017 50…
The Law at Work: When Accommodating One Employee’s Disability Triggers Another Employee’s Disability
California prohibits employers with at least five employees from discriminating against an otherwise qualified applicant or employee because of a…