Beginning December 20, 2021, federal contractors must comply with the federal Fair Chance Act (FCA), which prohibits contractors from inquiring about a job applicant’s criminal background in certain cases in the initial stages of the application process, even as regulatory revisions on the “ban-the-box” law have yet to be released. Background The […]
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Copyright Act’s Fair Use Defense & Other SCOTUS Cert Cases
On March 28, the Supreme Court agreed to consider the following three questions: Is a work of art that copies from a prior work but that conveys a different meaning than the prior work necessarily “transformative” for the purpose of the Copyright Act’s fair use defense? Does California’s Proposition 12 […]
Legal Community Holds the Sacramento Region Diversity Career Fair to Great Success | USAO-EDCA
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The Sacramento Region Diversity Career Fair was held on February 26 and connected employers with diverse legal candidates for future and current job openings, announced the United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of California, the University of the Pacific McGeorge School of Law, the UC […]