We are excited to share that our Main Office has moved to its new location in Hillcrest: 3636 Fourth Avenue, San Diego, CA 92103. Our phone and fax lines are the same, and our email addresses have not changed either. … Read More
A critical case is pending in the Ninth Circuit — it concerns whether or not a high-school football coach has the right to pray on the 50-yard line at the end of a school-sponsored game. Bloomberg Law interviewed AS7 partner … Read More
On January 14, 2021, Gil Abed, Daniel Shinoff, and Jack Sleeth of Artiano Shinoff (aka AS7) presented to 75 new and returning Governing Board Members of Imperial County school districts. Topics included: conflicts of interest, ethics for Board members, handling … Read More
On May 6, 2020, the United States Department of Education issued final regulations under Title IX governing sexual harassment in an educational setting. The new rules, which will become effective on August 14, 2020, carry the force of law and … Read More
On June 15, 2020 the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that employers who fire workers for being gay or transgender are violating civil rights laws. In a 6-3 decision, the Supreme Court said federal law prohibits discrimination based on sex, includes … Read More
On May 6, 2020, Governor Newsom issued Executive Order N-62-20 creating a new presumption of injury caused by exposure to the novel coronavirus. Without commenting upon the authority to unilaterally create a statute, this order creates a presumption of industrial … Read More
According to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’s (EEOC) guidance, employers may test employees for COVID-19 before they enter a work site without violating the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The ADA places restrictions on inquiries that employers can make regarding … Read More
There has been a great deal of conversation about the Barefoot v. Jennings case amongst state probate practitioners, but what is all the excitement really about? At the California Lawyers Association’s 2019 Annual Meeting, Howard Kipnis of Artiano Shinoff appeared … Read More
Governor Newsom has signed California Assembly Bill 218 into law. The law, which goes into effect on January 1, 2020, increases the amount of time a victim of sexual assault has to file a lawsuit against the perpetrator of the … Read More
Artiano Shinoff defended a large Southern California school district in a lawsuit brought by three individuals claiming that their former drama teacher sexually molested them. The former teacher was not named in the civil lawsuit. The school district was the … Read More
