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California Finally Moves to Reopen

Seyfarth Synopsis: On May 21, 2021, California health officials confirmed that the State’s highly anticipated June 15 reopening date is a go. With this announcement comes the long-awaited release of details about exactly what...more

San Francisco’s 10-Day Travel Quarantine Order Tells Holiday Travelers to Stay Home, Though Santa Likely Excepted

Seyfarth Synopsis. On December 18, 2020, San Francisco imposed a 10-day mandatory quarantine on most people traveling or returning to the city for more than 24 hours. The order does not apply to travel within the larger Bay...more

Chamber of Secrets Unlocked: California Issues Blueprint for Future Reopening

Seyfarth Synopsis: As several counties struggled to get, and remain, off of the California County Data Monitoring List, Governor Newsom unveiled a new framework with revised criteria for loosening and tightening COVID-19...more

California Issues New Statewide Closure Orders Amid Rising COVID-19 Cases

Seyfarth Synopsis: Effective July 13, 2020, California issued statewide restrictions on a number of business operations due to the resurgence of COVID-19. It ordered all bars to close for indoor and outdoor service, as well...more

Nothing Comes Close To The Golden Coast: California Requires Masks

Seyfarth Synopsis: As counties begin loosening local restrictions and summer approaches, and in an effort to preempt a rise in COVID-19 cases, the California Department of Public Health issued a directive mandating that...more

Oakland Enacts Emergency Paid Sick Leave, But Diverges From Other Bay Area Ordinances

Seyfarth Synopsis: Oakland, San Francisco, and San Jose all passed emergency paid sick leave ordinances mandating employers to provide supplemental leave to employees unable to work as a result of the COVID-19 public health...more

Nor-Cal Businesses Told “Try Not and Do Not” (For Now)

Seyfarth Synopsis: On April 29, 2020, Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, San Francisco, San Mateo, and Santa Clara Counties, as well as the City of Berkeley, issued updated shelter-in-place orders....more

Los Angeles Mayor Issues Trilogy of COVID-19 Orders

Seyfarth Synopsis: On March 27, 2020, the Los Angeles City Council passed several COVID-19 related ordinances, which were submitted to Mayor Garcetti for consideration. Among these were ordinances requiring certain employers...more

The State of California, Three Los Angeles-Area Cities, and Six Counties Issue Their Own Stay-At-Home Orders

The State of California added another patch to the patchwork of county and city orders requiring businesses to close and employees to stay home in response to COVID-19....more

Marijuana Dispensaries – Are They Essential Services?

With the spread of COVID-19 fears, states and cities nationwide are in the process of issuing a variety of executive orders and other ordinances shutting down businesses that are considered “non-essential.” However, what is...more

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