Firm News
Darin Ranahan to Become Partner
Feinberg, Jackson, Worthman & Wasow LLP is very pleased to announce Darin Ranahan’s promotion to Partner as of August 1, 2017. Darin brings extensive experience representing employees and retirees in individual and class litigation, and is currently a key member of the firm’s team in Jimenez Perea v. Dooley, addressing systemic discrimination in the Medi-Cal program. He has been an associate with the firm since its founding. We look forward to continuing to work with Darin as a Partner.
Nina Wasow to Speak on Revised Disability Claims Regulations
Nina Wasow will be speaking on a panel on “The Revised Disability Claims Regulations: Where Are the Minefields?” on Thursday, July 13, 2017 (10:00 – 11:30 a.m. PST)
Catha Worthman to speak at Bridgeport 2017 PAGA Workshop – San Francisco
Faculty:
William Jhaveri-Weeks, Goldstein, Borgen, Dardarian & Ho
Gordon W. Renneisen, Cornerstone Law Group
Andrew Livingston, Orrick
Catha Worthman, Feinberg Jackson Worthman & Wasow
Keith Chrestionson, Fox Rothschild LLP
Steven Tindall, Gibbs Law Firm LLP
| Agenda | |
| 8:30 – 9:00 | Registration & Continental Breakfast |
| 9:00 – 9:05 | Opening remarks and program overview – |
| 9:05 – 10:35 | Procedural Issues and Nuts & Bolts of PAGA |
| 10:45 -12:15 | PAGA Trials |
| 12:15 – 1:45 | Settlement and Arbitration issues |
| Program Concludes | |
For more information or to register, click here.
Catha Worthman to Moderate JCEB Panel on Experts’ Guide to Employee Benefits Research, Nov. 10
The difference between a competent employee benefits lawyer and an expert can be nothing more than knowing where to look for answers. On November 10, Catha Worthman will join co-panelists in providing the “Experts’ Guide to Employee Benefits Research,” a webinar sponsored by the ABA Joint Committee on Employee Benefits. Other speakers include Harold Ashner, Keightley & Ashner LLP, Washington, DC; Robert Gower, Trucker Huss, APC, San Francisco, CA; and Sam Choy, King & Spalding LLP, Atlanta, GA.
For more information or to register click here.
Todd Jackson & Catha Worthman to Speak at Bridgeport 2016 Wage and Hour Conference
Catha Worthman and Todd Jackson will speak at Bridgeport’s 2016 Wage & Hour Conference in San Francisco, October 21. Topics for this advanced wage and hour seminar include PAGA, trials, gender issues in wage and hour, class settlements (such as the recent Uber & Lyft decisions) and more.
Five Firm Lawyers Selected to the 2016 Northern California Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Lists
Five FJWW attorneys were selected to the 2016 Northern California Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists. Dan Feinberg, Todd Jackson, Catha Worthman, and Nina Wasow were named to the Northern California Super Lawyers list. Dan Feinberg was also named to the “Top 100: 2016 Northern California Super Lawyers” list. Darin Ranahan was named to the Northern California Rising Stars list.
Todd Jackson to Speak at ABA Panel on “Joint Employer Liability” April 21, 2016
Todd Jackson will be speaking as part of the ABA “Joint Employer Liability” panel on April 21, 2016.
Catha Worthman to Speak on JCEB Panel Regarding ERISA Litigation Issues on April 12, 2016
Catha Worthman will be speaking on a panel on “Navigating the Pitfalls of PBM Contract Negotiation” on Tuesday, April 12, 2016 (10:00-11:30 a.m. PST) along with Erin M. Sweeney and James I. Singer. This Webinar is presented by the ABA Joint Committee on Employee Benefits.
Todd Jackson to Co-Chair and Speak at the ABA JCEB’s National Institute on ERISA Litigation May 18-19, 2016
Todd Jackson will appear in two panel presentations during the ABA Joint Committee on Employee Benefits ERISA Litigation National Institute May 18 and 19, 2016.
Todd Jackson to Speak at 2016 NELA Annual Convention June 24
Todd Jackson will be speaking June 24th at the National Employment Lawyers Association’s 2016 Annual Convention as part of the “FLSA Basics: Exemptions Galore & Much, Much More!” panel, along with Troy L. Kessler and Jahan C. Sagafi.
