During these challenging times, Severson & Werson remains open and in full operation, consistent with the firm’s previously established contingency planning. While many of our attorneys and staff will be working remotely, as a firm, we continue in full operation. We are here to help, as always.
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On June 20, 2019, a team of Severson lawyers assisted the members of an industry automobile finance trade group on how to build a data privacy program and comply with the California Consumer Privacy Act. The presentation drew on the Firm’s depth of experience, from Human Resources and Employment Law, to Cyber-Insurance, to Data Privacy, to Litigation and Investigating and… Read More
Hyman, S.J., and Mohseni, T., California Court of Appeal Finds that the FTC Holder Rule Limits a Holder’s Liability for a Consumer’s Attorneys Fees, 72 Conf. on Cons. Fin. L. Q. 432 (Spring 2019). To view the full article, click here. Read More
Insurance Coverage Under Directors & Officers Liability Insurance Policies for Claims Brought Under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act, 72 Conf. Cons. Fin. L. Q. 58 (Summer 2018) Read More
Predatory Servicing Article -- 2018 Read More
California MBA Regional Networking Series Presents 'San Francisco After Hours' - A FREE Networking Event for Bay Area Real Estate Professionals at the offices of Severson & Werson (SF) on June 18, 2019 from 5-7pm. Complete this form to register and e-mail registration@cmba.com. Read More
Severson & Werson is proud to have sponsored the CCFL - Conference on Consumer Finance Law's Spring Conference at Loyola University Chicago School of Law in Chicago, IL on May 30-31. 2019. Members Rhonda L. Nelson, Mark Lonergan, and Scott J. Hyman, were on panels discussing Trying a Consumer Case, the Telephone Consumer Protection Act, and Class Action developments respectively.… Read More
On May 21, 2019, Genevieve Walser-Jolly spoke at the American Financial Services Association (AFSA) ORCC meeting in Chicago about practical steps business can take to comply with the new California Consumer Privacy of Act of 2018. Fore more information, contact Genevieve at grw@severson.com. Read More
Member Eryk Gettell will be speaking at the America's Claims Executive Leadership Forum & Expo in Las Vegas, Nevada on June 24, 2019. His panel is Consider your Options: Avoiding Litigation with Mediation. The other speakers on the panel are Ikram Addus (Director of Property Claims at Union Standard Insurance Group) and Cassandra S. Franklin of JAMS. Contact Eryk… Read More
On May 16, Construction Group Leader David Ericksen was the opening speaker for the Society of Design Administrators annual meeting known as the EDSymposium in Spokane, Washington. Mr. Ericksen’s requested topic was entitled “’Everything’ You Need to Know About Design Professional Agreements.” Mr. Ericksen then also moderated a 90 minute panel of industry experts addressing project communication challenges and solutions.… Read More
