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New Prop 65 Claims Target Receipt Paper
Starting in December 2024, any person who wants to bring a lawsuit against a business that is exposing the public (or its own employees) to BPS or BPA without warning them is required to provide a written warning and 60 days’ notice. That notice period allows the retailer who receives the warning letter to settle […]
Senior Counsel Christian R. Jajeh Joins Donahue Fitzgerald
Christian R. Jajeh is Senior Counsel in the firm’s Trusts and Estates practice group, focusing on estate planning, trust and probate administration, and related tax matters. He works closely with individuals and families to develop comprehensive estate plans and guides fiduciaries and beneficiaries through both contested and uncontested trust and estate administrations. Before joining Donahue […]
CPPA Announces $1.35M Fine in Tractor Supply Case: What Every Business Should Learn
The CCPA applies broadly. It covers for-profit businesses that operate in California that either: Earn more than $25 million in annual gross revenues; Buy, sell, or share the personal information of 100,000 or more California residents, households, or devices annually; or Derive at least half of their annual revenue from selling or sharing personal information. […]
Associate Garrett W. Burton Joins Donahue Fitzgerald
Garrett is an associate in the firm’s Construction and Litigation practice groups, with a primary focus on construction defect litigation. He has represented a wide range of clients across the construction industry, including general contractors, subcontractors, and design professionals. His experience spans claims of all sizes from minor cosmetic issues to complex, high-stakes disputes involving […]
Partner Joshua B. Bevitz Joins Donahue Fitzgerald
Joshua concentrates his legal practice on real estate, construction, insurance coverage, and business disputes and litigation. He has experience litigating cases in both state and federal courts, resolving cases through alternative dispute resolution, and enforcing judgments. Joshua also advises owners, developers, builders, contractors, and other businesses on contracts and risk assessments. He holds a B.A. […]
Donahue Fitzgerald Adds Former Port of Oakland Director Danny Wan: Deeply Rooted Attorney Continues Focus on Economic Development in Greater East Bay Region
“Danny is highly respected, both domestically and internationally, within the shipping and port industry, and even more critically, he is tremendously well-connected within the greater Bay Area’s public finance and land use arenas – a winning combination for developers and companies looking to move the economic needle in the region,” said Andrew MacKay, Donahue Fitzgerald’s […]
Associate Rachel J. Weinstein Joins Donahue Fitzgerald
Rachel is an associate in the firm’s Corporate and Intellectual Property practice groups, where she focuses on franchise law and a broad range of corporate matters. She advises franchisors on all aspects of franchise system development, disclosure compliance, registration and renewals, and the legal considerations involved in managing and scaling franchise operations. Her work spans […]
Donahue Fitzgerald Advises Hydraulic Controls, Inc. in A&L Hydraulics Inc. Acquisition
This strategic acquisition marks a significant milestone in HCI’s continued growth and commitment to delivering best-in-class hydraulic solutions. By partnering with A&L Hydraulics, HCI strengthens its presence in the Midwest and enhances its ability to serve clients across agriculture, construction, and industrial markets. HCI was represented by Donahue Fitzgerald’s Business and Corporate Group: Kathrin Dimas, […]
What’s The Truth About Exploitative Contracts in the Music Industry?
The article explores the long-standing issue of exploitative contracts in the music industry, highlighting the importance of artists having proper legal representation and general knowledge of the music business. Natasha emphasizes the importance of artists educating themselves and seeking professional guidance: “With modern technology and information access, learning about the music business is arguably easier […]
Donahue Fitzgerald Advises 2050 Partners, a Decarbonization and Energy Consulting Firm, in West Monroe’s Acquisition
2050 Partners was represented by Donahue Fitzgerald’s Business and Corporate Group: Michael Sebree, Partner Kathrin Dimas, Partner Arun Bose, Associate Greg Cristobal, Paralegal Lucas Sells, Administrative Assistant Read the full press release, West Monroe Acquires 2050 Partners to Strengthen Position on AI-Driven Energy Demand and Clean Energy Transition.