Ervin Cohen & Jessup LLP http://www.ecjlaw.com Ervin Cohen & Jessup LLP, founded in 1953, is one of the preeminent law firms in Southern California. The Firm has an extensive and diversified client base and practice. The clients of ECJ are involved in a wide variety of business pursuits, including real estate, healthcare, the garment industry, banking and finance, hotel and hospitality industry, professional services, insurance, retailing, manufacturing and distribution. ECJ prides itself in providing a full range of business related legal services to its clients at reasonable rates. The Firm's practice areas include: Antitrust Law; Banking and Financial Legal Services; Business Reorganization and Bankruptcy; Business and Securities Law; Employment Law; Environmental Law; Estate Planning and Trust Administration; Federal, State and Local Tax Law; General Business Litigation; Health Care Law; Internet and Technology Law; Professional Liability Litigation and Insurance Coverage; Real Estate Financings, Syndications and Workouts, Real Estate Litigation; Real Estate Sales, Development, and Subdivision and Leasing. Wed, 01 Sep 2010 19:20:43 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 Business & Corporate Law Reporter – September 2010 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ecjlaw/~3/3ML7Z1kKuxE/ http://www.ecjlaw.com/2010/09/business-corporate-law-reporter-september-2010/#comments Wed, 01 Sep 2010 19:20:43 +0000 bfranzman http://www.ecjlaw.com/?p=2140 In this issue:

“Fewer Investors Will Be Able to Qualify as ‘Accredited Investors’ under the New Dodd-Frank Act” by Ara A. Babaian, Esq.

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ECJ Jean Day Charity – August 2010

For more information about ECJ’s Jean Day Charity for the month of August, please click here.

Stay tuned for ECJ’s Jean Day Charity announcement for the month of September!

For more than six years, ECJ employees have nominated their favorite charities for the Jean Day program.  On the designated Jean Day each month, employees wear jeans and make a donation to that month’s charity.

]]> http://www.ecjlaw.com/2010/08/ecj-jean-day-charity-august-2010/feed/ 0 http://www.ecjlaw.com/2010/08/ecj-jean-day-charity-august-2010/ Employment Law Reporter – August 2010 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ecjlaw/~3/m4fVhRNC7UY/ http://www.ecjlaw.com/2010/08/employment-law-reporter-august-2010/#comments Fri, 13 Aug 2010 18:40:49 +0000 bfranzman http://www.ecjlaw.com/?p=2123 In this issue:

“HIRE Act Offers Tax Credits and Other Tax Relief for Employers” and “Update on Immigration and Customs Enforcement in the Workplace—Issues to Consider” by Jennifer L. Newman, Esq.

]]> http://www.ecjlaw.com/2010/08/employment-law-reporter-august-2010/feed/ 0 http://www.ecjlaw.com/2010/08/employment-law-reporter-august-2010/ Four ECJ Attorneys Named to Best Lawyers 2011 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ecjlaw/~3/vAVP9I6kW18/ http://www.ecjlaw.com/2010/08/four-ecj-attorneys-named-to-best-lawyers-2011/#comments Mon, 09 Aug 2010 17:26:24 +0000 bfranzman http://www.ecjlaw.com/?p=2117 Ervin Cohen & Jessup is proud to announce that four of its attorneys have been named to the 2011 edition of Best Lawyers®.

Peter A. Davidson – Bankruptcy and Creditor-Debtor Rights Law
Byron Z. Moldo – Bankruptcy and Creditor-Debtor Rights Law
David Seror – Bankruptcy and Creditor-Debtor Rights Law
Lee Silver – Real Estate Law

Best Lawyers is based on an exhaustive annual peer-review survey.  For the new U.S. edition, more than 50% of the lawyers listed in Best Lawyers cast more than 3.1 million votes on the legal abilities of other lawyers in the same and related specialties.

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ECJ Jean Day Charity – July 2010

For more information about ECJ’s Jean Day Charity for the month of July, please click here.

Stay tuned for ECJ’s Jean Day Charity announcement for the month of August!

For more than six years, ECJ employees have nominated their favorite charities for the Jean Day program.  On the designated Jean Day each month, employees wear jeans and make a donation to that month’s charity.

]]> http://www.ecjlaw.com/2010/07/ecj-jean-day-charity-july-2010/feed/ 0 http://www.ecjlaw.com/2010/07/ecj-jean-day-charity-july-2010/ Employment Law Reporter – July 2010 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ecjlaw/~3/lXs0t9_YXBk/ http://www.ecjlaw.com/2010/07/employment-law-reporter-july-2010/#comments Tue, 13 Jul 2010 00:45:35 +0000 bfranzman http://www.ecjlaw.com/?p=2095 In this issue:

“Supreme Court Hands Down Decision in City of Ontario v. Quon—Rules in Favor of Employer” by Jennifer L. Newman, Esq.

]]> http://www.ecjlaw.com/2010/07/employment-law-reporter-july-2010/feed/ 0 http://www.ecjlaw.com/2010/07/employment-law-reporter-july-2010/ ECJ is a Proud Sponsor of 9th Annual Kickin’ Cancer! 5K Walk/Run http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ecjlaw/~3/2Bu92h1SMAY/ http://www.ecjlaw.com/2010/07/ecj-is-a-proud-sponsor-of-9th-annual-kickin-cancer-5k-walkrun/#comments Fri, 09 Jul 2010 18:23:02 +0000 bfranzman http://www.ecjlaw.com/?p=2088 Ervin Cohen & Jessup has been involved with the Kickin’ Cancer! 5K Walk/Run since it began nine years ago, and we are very excited to be an event sponsor again this year.  Kickin’ Cancer! benefits the Lynne Cohen Foundation for Ovarian Cancer Research, which is an organization with a mission to support and enable collaborative, multi-institutional research combating ovarian cancer through prevention and early detection.

ECJ would like to invite its clients and friends to join Team ECJ and participate with us on race day!  Click here to view a fun video invitation.  The Kickin’ Cancer! 5K Walk/Run will take place the morning of Sunday, September 19th in Brentwood.  Please click here to register or make a donation to the Lynne Cohen Foundation!

Please note that if you join Team ECJ, please go directly to the Ervin Cohen & Jessup booth on race day to check-in, receive your bib number, etc.  (Do not check-in at the general registration tables.)

For more information please contact Brandi Franzman at bfranzman@ecjlaw.com or (310) 281.6328.

]]> http://www.ecjlaw.com/2010/07/ecj-is-a-proud-sponsor-of-9th-annual-kickin-cancer-5k-walkrun/feed/ 0 http://www.ecjlaw.com/2010/07/ecj-is-a-proud-sponsor-of-9th-annual-kickin-cancer-5k-walkrun/ Podcast – Fraud and Abuse After the 2010 Health Care Reform Bill http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ecjlaw/~3/1m-x0KMLjio/ http://www.ecjlaw.com/2010/06/podcast-fraud-and-abuse-after-the-2010-health-care-reform-bill/#comments Wed, 30 Jun 2010 22:28:09 +0000 bfranzman http://www.ecjlaw.com/?p=2066 The Health Care Reform Bill as signed by President Obama in March of 2010 affects fraud and abuse in the areas of the physician referral statute, the Federal anti-kickback statute, and the False Claim Act.  In this podcast John Meyers and Gary Michel, both partners of Ervin Cohen & Jessup LLP, Beverly Hills, CA, discuss the major changes in these areas.

This podcast is part of the Law Firm Alliance – 2010 Health Care Reform Podcast Series, which can be accessed in its entirety by clicking here.

]]> http://www.ecjlaw.com/2010/06/podcast-fraud-and-abuse-after-the-2010-health-care-reform-bill/feed/ 0 http://www.ecjlaw.com/2010/06/podcast-fraud-and-abuse-after-the-2010-health-care-reform-bill/http://www.ecjlaw.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/Podcast-JAM-Fraud-AbuseHCR-6.2010.mp3 ECJ Jean Day Charity – June 2010 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ecjlaw/~3/v3IiYFtXnGo/ http://www.ecjlaw.com/2010/06/ecj-jean-day-charity-june-2010/#comments Mon, 28 Jun 2010 18:05:43 +0000 bfranzman http://www.ecjlaw.com/?p=2079 ECJ’s Jean Day Charity announcement for the month of June can be viewed at the link below:

ECJ Jean Day Announcement – June 2010

For more information about ECJ’s Jean Day Charity for the month of June, please click here.

Stay tuned for ECJ’s Jean Day Charity announcement for the month of July!

For more than six years, ECJ employees have nominated their favorite charities for the Jean Day program.  On the designated Jean Day each month, employees wear jeans and make a donation to that month’s charity.

]]> http://www.ecjlaw.com/2010/06/ecj-jean-day-charity-june-2010/feed/ 0 http://www.ecjlaw.com/2010/06/ecj-jean-day-charity-june-2010/ Congratulations to ECJ Rising Stars 2010! http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ecjlaw/~3/hvjJBjuGM8g/ http://www.ecjlaw.com/2010/06/congratulations-to-ecj-rising-stars-2010/#comments Wed, 16 Jun 2010 16:45:49 +0000 bfranzman http://www.ecjlaw.com/?p=2062 ECJ congratulates its attorneys selected for inclusion on the 2010 Southern California Rising Stars list featuring outstanding, young attorneys in Southern California!

Angela P. Chan - Business/Corporate

Rodney C. Lee – Business Litigation

Lauren J. Katunich – Employment Litigation: Defense

Karina B. Sterman – Employment & Labor

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