Jim McDonald’s article “New Equal Pay Law Likely to Affect Law Firms” was featured in Orange County Lawyer on December 31, 2015.

On October 6, 2015, Governor Brown signed SB 358 which, when it becomes effective January 1, 2016, will become the strictest equal pay law in the nation. It will cover all businesses in California, including law firms.

In the article, Jim discusses what the new law means for employers and how it will affect law firms.

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