On May 9, 2012, the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) approved by a vote of 5-0 the nomination of Jason A. Hobson as a Member to the CPUC’s Low Income Oversight Board (LIOB). The LIOB was established by the California legislature to advise the CPUC on low-income electric, gas and water customer issues and to [...]
With the addition of Myrna Castanon, a recognized leader in the area of labor and employment law, Hobson Bernardino + Davis LLP is now able to better serve our clients in labor and employment matters. Ms. Castanon has over 16 years of labor and employment experience, advising clients on personnel rules, collective bargaining agreements, discrimination matters, [...]
on April 11, 2011, Jason A. Hobson met with Federal Reserve Governor Sarah Raskin, together with other community leaders, to discuss the role of the Community Reinvestment Act and the important role of community banks.
Congratulations to firm partner, Stanley L. Friedman, for his recognition by the Los Angeles Business Jounral as a finalist for the Lifetime Achievement – Healthcare Leadership Award. Mr. Friedman’s successes in signficant halthcare industry cases have ensured that the state’s poor and disabled residents receive healthcare benefits that they otherwise would not have received. Starting in [...]
The Supreme Court sent back to a lower court a case on whether Medicaid recipients and medical providers can sue California for cutting reimbursement rates in the healthcare program for low-income Americans. This is a significant, strategic win for California’s low-income residents that rely upon Medicaid-funded health care. The high court said on Wednesday that [...]