Attorney General Bonta Issues Guidance to Remind Local Officials of Key Legal Protections for Californians with Disabilities | State of California – Department of Justice

Betty Q. Hixson

Highlights new information and resources available on the DOJ’s website OAKLAND – California Attorney General Rob Bonta today issued four separate letters to remind local officials across the state of key legal protections under California law meant to uphold the civil rights of people with disabilities. In the letters, the […]

Assistant Attorney General for National Security Matthew G. Olsen Delivers Remarks at the NATO Cooperative Cyber Defense Center of Excellence | OPA

Betty Q. Hixson

Good afternoon. I’m Matt Olsen and I am the Assistant Attorney General for National Security at the United States Department of Justice. I’m very pleased to be here at CyCon. Thank you to Lucas for moderating this panel, to my esteemed fellow panelists, and to the NATO Cooperative Cyber Defense […]

A general introduction to immigration law and policy in Canada

Betty Q. Hixson

All questions Introduction to the immigration framework i Legislation and policy Canada’s immigration policies are grounded in federal legislation, specifically the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (IRPA). Its associated Regulations, the Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations (IRPR), outline how to apply the provisions of the IRPA. The IRPA was introduced […]

A general introduction to immigration law and policy in USA

Betty Q. Hixson

All questions Introduction to the immigration framework i Legislation and policy US immigration policy has multiple goals. First, it reunites families by admitting immigrants whose relatives are already in the United States.2 Second, it admits foreign workers to perform labour, generally taking into consideration the availability and working conditions of […]

Zakay Law Group, APLC and JCL Law Firm, APC File Wage and Hour Labor Lawsuit Against General Motors LLC and General Motors Company Alleging Failure to Pay Wages

Betty Q. Hixson

The lawsuit alleges General Motors LLC and General Motors Company violated the California Labor Code by failing to pay employees for all of their time worked. LOS ANGELES, March 25, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — The Los Angeles labor law attorneys, at Zakay Law Group, APLC and JCL Law Firm, APC, filed […]

DOJ & Attorney General Garland focus on Corporate Crime

Related Practices & Jurisdictions On March 3, Attorney General Merrick B. Garland delivered remarks to the ABA’s National Institute on White Collar Crime. In his speech, Attorney General Garland made it clear one of the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) top priorities is the prosecution of corporate crime. In particular, Attorney […]