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Linda E. KlammPartner

Michael Y. LateefPartner

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Gymmel M. TremblyAssociate

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Stuart L. EislerSenior Counsel

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Daren R. ShaverSenior Counsel

Candice P. ShihSenior Counsel

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Michael E. TurnerCounsel

Nicole S. WittSenior Counsel

Ronald S. WynnCounsel

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Elisha J. YangSenior Counsel

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Jillian AmesLaw Clerk

Maribel LopezLaw Clerk

Ashley NakaiLaw Clerk

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Kaden SundbergLaw Clerk

Katy von TrescoMarketing/Business Development Director

California’s AB 45 Opens the Door to Manufacture and Sale of Industrial Hemp Products
Hanson Bridgett LLP, November 2021

On October 6, 2021, Governor Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill 45 (AB 45) into law. AB 45 permits the manufacture and sale of a wide range of products containing regulated amounts of industrial hemp. Below is a brief overview: What is industrial hemp? “Industrial hemp” is defined as cannabis plants that have no more than 0.3% tetrahydrocannabinol (THC). What products qualify? Products manufactured with industrial hemp will no longer be classified as “adulterated” under the California Sherman Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Law simply because they contain industrial hemp, cannabinoids, extracts, or industrial hemp derivatives...

California Department of Justice Announces Housing Strike Force
Hanson Bridgett LLP, November 2021

Key Points The California Department of Justice (DOJ) is preparing for increased enforcement of state housing laws, primarily focusing on local governments. The Housing Strike Force announcement is part of an ongoing trend of the state increasing enforcement of state housing laws. On November 3rd, California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced the creation of a “Housing Strike Force” within the DOJ, as part of DOJ’s effort to advance housing access, affordability, and equity in California...

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Hanson Bridgett Secures Major Sixth District Appellate Victory
Hanson Bridgett LLP, November 2021

November 2, 2021 (San Francisco, CA) – Hanson Bridgett LLP, partners, Andrew Bassak and Christopher Rheinheimer secured a major victory with the Sixth District Court of Appeal upholding a 2017 trial court win from Monterey Superior Court for firm client, Aera Energy, LLC (“Aera Energy”). Bassak and Rheinheimer also represented co-lead Plaintiff, Aera Energy in the underlying action, which involved a four-day combined mandate and takings trial of six consolidated cases to avoid a regulatory taking of oil and gas operations valued in excess of $1 billion...

Hanson Bridgett Receives Top Performer Award for DEI Efforts
Hanson Bridgett LLP, October 2021

October 27, 2021 (San Francisco, CA) – Hanson Bridgett LLP, an AmLaw 200 law firm for all of California, has been named a Top Performer by the Leadership Council on Legal Diversity (LCLD), recognizing those law firms and corporations showing a strong commitment to building more diverse organizations and a more inclusive legal profession. LCLD is one of the nation’s leading organizations promoting diversity and consists of more than 350 corporate chief legal officers and law firm managing partners—the leadership of the profession—who have dedicated themselves to creating a truly diverse U.S. legal profession...

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