Matern Law Group Revives Torrance Refinery Trespass Claim
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has revived a portion of a class action lawsuit against Exxon Mobil Corp. and Torrance Refining Co. concerning pollution from their refinery in Torrance, California. The appellate panel reversed a lower court decision that had improperly dismissed a trespass claim, clarifying that allegations of soil and groundwater contamination, along […]
Environmental Violations in the Workplace
Environmental violations can have serious consequences for businesses in California. Not only can they lead to fines and legal action, but they can also damage a company’s reputation and harm its bottom line. As an employment law firm, it’s important to understand the various laws and regulations that govern environmental protection in the state, as […]
Speaking Up
Attorneys at Matern Law Group are Passionate About Providing a Voice for Employees By Shane Nelson Special to the Daily Journal About a year ago, longtime employment litigator Matthew J. Matern started hosting a weekly radio show on KABC in Los Angeles, discussing social issues and politics with activists, authors and California state officials. […]