Los Angeles Business Journal Recognizes Alyssa Caridis Among Women of Influence in the Law
| April.27.2021
Congratulations to partner Alyssa Caridis on being named to the Los Angeles Business Journal’s 2021 Women of Influence-Attorneys list.
News & Client Results
Orrick Advises NuOrder on $45 Million Series E Round
| March.10.2021
Congratulations to our client NuOrder, a B2B e-commerce platform, on its $45 million Series E financing round.
Orrick Advises Coatue in Its Investment in Rapyd
| January.13.2021
We have advised Coatue on its investment in Fintech as a Service company Rapyd’s $300 million Series D.
Orrick Advises Luminar on $3.4 Billion SPAC Merger with Gores Metropoulos
| December.03.2020
Orrick has advised Luminar Technologies, a leading lidar autonomous driving technology company, on its merger with Gores Metropoulos, a special ...
Orrick Advises Momentus on $1.2 Billion SPAC Merger
| October.07.2020
Orrick is advising Momentus Inc. on its definitive agreement to become publicly traded via a SPAC merger with Stable Road Acquisition Corp.
Orrick Advises Clover Health on $3.7 Billion SPAC Merger
| October.06.2020
Orrick is advising San Francisco-based healthcare technology company Clover Health on its definitive agreement to become publicly traded via a SPAC ...
Orrick Receives Beacon of Justice Award for Pro Bono Effort for Immigrants at U.S. Border
| July.21.2020
The National Legal Aid & Defender Association has recognized Orrick as a 2020 Beacon of Justice Award winner for our pro bono work protecting the ...
Forbes Features Orrick Associates’ Pro Bono Efforts to Help Los Angeles Protestors
| June.16.2020
Tatyanna Senel and Yasmina Souri helped facilitate Orrick’s partnership with the National Lawyers Guild, the oldest and largest progressive bar ...
Orrick Pro Bono Team Collaborates on Effort to Force ICE to Protect Immigrant Detainees Against COVID-19
| March.25.2020
In collaboration with civil rights organizations and another law firm, an Orrick pro bono team today joined in an emergency application for a ...
Orrick Advises on $100 Million Green Revenue Bond Offering for Oscars® Museum
| February.21.2020
Orrick is serving as underwriter’s counsel to a leading global bank on a $100M green revenue bond offering for the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures.
Recorder Recognizes Orrick as California Leader in Tech Law and Innovation, and Honors John Bautista and Lynne Hermle
| September.12.2019
Orrick is named a Tech Litigation Department of the Year and an Emerging Company Law Firm of the Year finalist by The Recorder as part of its ...
Insights
Legal Speak Podcast Highlights Orrick’s Racial, Social and Economic Justice Fellowship Program
| May.24.2021
Law.com’s Legal Speak podcast featured our Racial, Social and Economic Justice program and two current fellows, Andrea Mazingo and Walter Alarkon.
Practical Tips for Defending California Consumer Privacy Act Class Actions
by Douglas H. Meal, Michelle Visser and David T. Cohen | May.19.2021
Orrick's Doug Meal, Michelle Visser and David Cohen authored this article for Law360 on practical tips for defending CCPA class actions.
PTAB Snapshot – A Quarterly Report on Trends and New Precedent at the PTAB – Q2 2021
| April.28.2021
Institution Rate, Discretionary Denials, and PTAB Estoppel
Top 10 Action Items for 2021: The California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA)
by Shannon Yavorsky, Emily S. Tabatabai, Heather Sussman, Kyle Kessler and David Curtis | February.08.2021
How can your business prepare for The California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) ramp-up in 2021? The CPRA is scheduled to become effective in January 2023.
California AG Releases Fourth Set of Modifications to CCPA Regulations
by Heather Sussman, Emily S. Tabatabai, Shannon Yavorsky and Hannah Levin | January.04.2021
On December 10, 2020, California Attorney General Xavier Becerra (California AG) released a fourth set of proposed modifications to the California ...
Plugged In: Guidebook to Software and the Law
by Stacy Harrison | December.22.2020
As contributing authors in the 2020-21 edition of "Plugged In," Stacy Harrison & Nathan Novak discuss the investigative process of forensic examiners.
A Practical Guide to Shaping Force Majeure Provisions During the Pandemic
by Stacy Harrison and Ryan Booms | December.15.2020
Stacy Harrison and Ryan Booms provide extensive guidance on crafting force majeure clauses against the backdrop of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Considerations for California School Districts: Audit Delays and Continuing Disclosure Compliance
by Donald Field and Andrea Nicole Greenwald | November.25.2020
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic and the challenges it presents for school district operations, Senate Bill 98 provides, among other things, that ...
California Enacts Legislation Codifying COVID-19 Workers’ Compensation Presumption for Certain Groups of Employees and Imposing Employer Reporting Requirement
by Julia C. Riechert and Frank Nicholas Zalom | October.05.2020
On September 17, 2020, California Governor Newsom signed SB-1159. Effective immediately, the bill adds three new sections to the California Labor ...
California Becomes First State to Require Employers to Report Employee Pay Data By Race and Gender
by Erin M. Connell and Necia Hobbes | October.01.2020
On September 30, 2020, California Governor Gavin Newson signed SB 973, making California the first state to require employers to submit employee pay ...
Navigating California’s New Supplemental Paid Sick Leave Law – Guidance on Key Provisions and Common Employer Questions
by Julie Totten, Erin M. Connell, Kathryn G. Mantoan and Tierra D. Piens | September.23.2020
On September 9, 2020 Governor Newsom signed AB 1867 into law, giving California employers just 10 days to implement new COVID-19 Supplemental Paid ...
Dismissing Securities Act Claims, California State Court Holds That Federal Forum Selection Provision in Delaware Corporate Charter Is Enforceable
by Alex Talarides, James N. Kramer and Kevin M. Askew | September.11.2020
On September 1, 2020, a California Superior Court judge in San Mateo County upheld a federal forum provision in the charter of Delaware company ...