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News & Insights
June 19, 2020
Sadaf A. Nejat Soniya D. Khemlani Laurie E. Sherwood

The US Supreme Court Gives Dreamers Hope

Yesterday, the United States Supreme Court gave Dreamers and their families an important victory when it vacated the Department of Homeland Security’s (“DHS”) rescission of Deferred Action for Childhood...
June 16, 2020

California Commercial Landlords Anxious Over Proposed Legislation

Senate Bill 939 is headed to the United States Senate Committee on Appropriations after receiving a confirmation in the United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary by a vote of 5-1, with three abstentions. SB 939 voids...
June 15, 2020
Laurie E. Sherwood Mary Watson Fisher

LGBTQ Landmark Ruling: Gay and Transgender Employees Are Protected Under the Law

On June 15, 2020, the United States Supreme Court handed a major victory to the LGBTQ community when it ruled that an employer who fires an individual merely for being gay or transgender violates Title VII of the Civil Rights
June 10, 2020
Soniya D. Khemlani Kendra E. Bray

Walsworth Attorneys Recognized as 2020 Southern California Super Lawyers® Rising Stars

Super Lawyers has selected two Walsworth attorneys for inclusion on the 2020 Southern California Rising Stars list! Partner Soniya Khemlani focuses her practice on local and national clients in a wide variety of civil...
May 6, 2020
Soniya D. Khemlani

Introducing Meet the Team: Soniya Khemlani

Introducing the return of our “Meet the Team” series! Walsworth has more than 50 attorneys, each with their own story, and the firm would like to share some of them with you. Soniya Khemlani is an Equity Partner at...