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#LosAngeles County has extended the #coronavirus eviction moratorium through February 28., 2021. Commercial landlords and tenants, and multi-family property owners face a complex web of #evictionmoratorium laws depending on the city and county where their property is located. Business and Real Estate lawyer Monisha Coelho has developed a helpful Q&A to help navigate the latest updates. Read it here: https://www.alvaradosmith.com/navigating-californias-and-l/ #realestatelawyer #businesslawyer #LA #losangelescounty #commerciallaw

Congratulations to Jerry Ruiz and Raul F. Salinas, who were recognized as Minority Leaders of Influence by the Los Angeles Business Journal. The list highlights leading #lawyers recognized for their significant contributions to the legal and #LosAngeles business communitiesa well-deserved honor for Jerry's and Raul's continued dedication to the #LA region. https://www.alvaradosmith.com/jerry-j-ruiz-and-raul-f-sali/

We wish our clients and friends near and far an abundance of joy and health this holiday season. With gratitude, AlvaradoSmith

Join us this Friday, Dec.,18th at 9 AM PST, for an overview of the new #employmentlaws and rulings that will affect #California #employers in 2021. Register for the webinar here: https://register.gotowebinar.com/regist/5604863188814948877

Recently, California enacted two new laws, AB685, and SB1159, increasing #CAemployer reporting and notification requirements related to the pandemic. Join AlvaradoSmith on 11/24/20 for a webinar to learn about the 2021 reporting requirements, notification guidelines on potential exposures to #covid19, and tools and resources to help employers navigate the new laws, avoid penalties, and reduce business interruptions. Register here https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/regist/5501800465657653775

AlvaradoSmith attorney S. Christopher Yoo won a jury trial in Orange County Superior Court, recovering a business owner's loss and damages related to a fire. In the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, the logistics of the jury trial were drastically changed and improvised. The team set out to review and re-strategize the trial at each stage, securing a life-changing judgment for our client that is set to exceed $1 million. https://www.alvaradosmith.com/alvaradosmith-obtains-nearly/

For California employers with 5 or more employees, expanded obligations under the #CFRA on medical and family leave will take effect on January 1, 2021. What do #CalEmployers need to know, and what can they do to ensure compliance with the limited amount of time? Check out this overview of the implications and actionable steps #smallbusiness can begin to take today. #employmentlaw #humanresources #hr https://www.alvaradosmith.com/new-cfra-leave-requirements-/

This morning we celebrated #HispanicHeritageMonth with Southern California Edison. Everyone at AlvaradoSmith is honored to be recognized as a Diverse Business Enterprise Awardee and to celebrate alongside Edison CEO Pedro Pizarro, Chef LaLa, and all of today's honorees and speakers. #SCEHHM2020 #AlvaradoSmithLaw #ExcellenceInPractice #DiversityInPeople https://lnkd.in/gHt_kcG

Join #realestate and #businesslaw lawyer Monisha Coelho, @TiaoProperties, and @thecollectiveRealty for the LA Multifamily Real Estate Networking Group meeting on August 12th. Learn how the Los Angeles County’s Eviction and Rent Increase Moratorium update impacts multifamily properties, and best practices for rent payment/deferrals, evictions, lease terminations, and restructuring. Register Here: https://www.meetup.com/Los-Angeles-Multifamily-Real-Esta// #losangelesrealestate #multifamilyrealestate #multifamilyinvesting #realestatelaw #covid19legalupdate

#LosAngeles County has extended the coronavirus eviction moratorium through September 30, 2020. For information to help commercial and residential landlords and tenants navigate California’s and the #LA region’s latest eviction and rent increase moratoriums updates, #businesslaw and #realestate lawyer Monisha Coelho has developed a useful FAQ found here. https://www.alvaradosmith.com/navigating-californias-and-/ #losangelescounty #commerciallaw

Join #employment and #business attorney Raul F. Salinas on Tuesday, June 30th at 10 am PDT for a webinar titled "RETURNING TO WORK: What Employers Need to Know Now," the first in a series of webinars hosted by LALCC focused on strategies and solutions for small businesses as the economy reopens. Register below. #smallbusinesssupport #reopening #businesslaw #california #covid19 #employmentlaw https://lalcc.org/event-3883685

In light of the current pandemic, contract performance has been on top of mind for many businesses. With so many business closures and court closures, what currently constitutes as a business day under your contract? #Transactional and #realestatelaw attorney Craig Hardwick explains what to look out for to help avoid costly timing issues in #contracts. #businesslaw #california #contractlaw https://www.alvaradosmith.com/a-month-of-sundays-what-exa/

With the Small Business Reorganization Act now in effect and the #CARESAct expanding #bankruptcy relief access to more small businesses, these bankruptcy code updates make it easier for a #smallbusiness to reorganize debt and remain in business. Of Counsel Bankruptcy attorney Michael Good explains how. https://www.alvaradosmith.com/how-the-cares-act-expands-te/ #smallbusinesssupport #bankruptcyattorney #chapter11

With #pricegouging lawsuits ramping up, businesses, #landlords, and hotel and motel owners face increased scrutiny from consumers and exposure for civil and criminal penalties during #covid19. Business and Real Estate Attorney Monisha Coelho has drafted a comprehensive overview of what businesses and landlords need to know about the City of #LosAngeles' and #California's price gouging laws. #la #businesslaw #realestatelaw https://www.alvaradosmith.com/understanding-californias-pr/

The #covid19 pandemic presented new business conflicts and disputes. It also closed courthouses, limiting their case intake to settle them. A workable solution to moving past these delays and resolving conflicts is #remotemediation. #Mediator Marc Alexander, explains how remote mediation offers more than cost savingsit provides an opportunity to resolve disputes timely and effectively during social distancing. https://www.alvaradosmith.com/mediating-while-social-dista/

Gone are the days when deals were made in crowded conference rooms, passing documents around the table for wet-ink signatures. With the California Uniform Electronic Transactions Act (CUETA) quickly becoming a business necessity, transactional attorney Craig Hardwick offers an overview of its application and limitations to help businesses close deals and provide goods or services from home. #California #businesslaw #transactions #esignatures https://www.alvaradosmith.com/when-the-inkwell-rus-dry-cal/

With the SBA announcing it hit its $349 billion PPP limit, 2 new loan options for small and mid-sized businesses are the Main Street New Loan Facility (MSNLF) and the Main Street Expanded Loan Facility (MSELF). Business attorney @Monisha Coelho explains the Federal Reserve’s new Main Street Lending Program in this Q&A. Here is what you need to know about these funding options. #smallbusiness #businesslaw #businessloans https://www.alvaradosmith.com/u-s-federal-reserve-announce/

Check out this webinar on Monday 4/13 at 2 PM, covering what steps business owners should take to turn their PPP loan to a tax-free grant or forgivable loan and other aid available, including the newly announced Main Street Lending Program. Register Here: https://register.gotowebinar.com/regist/3364532375365927691

Right now, the top concern for many business owners is payroll. Starting Friday, April 3, 2020, small business owners affected by the pandemic can apply for SBA loans available through the CARES Act’s $2 trillion stimulus package. We have prepared a Q&A detailing what entrepreneurs and business owners need to know. https://www.alvaradosmith.com/client-alert-understanding-t/

Business law attorney, Monisha Coelho, has put together a list of available local, state, federal, and commercial resources that can help support the health of your business and individual finances while you focus on staying healthy and safe. https://www.alvaradosmith.com/client-alert-financial-assis/