What's Happening?
Corey Cabral, a partner at CDF Labor Law LLP, is set to participate as a panelist in an upcoming webinar organized by the Beverly Hills Bar Association. The event, titled 'Practical PAGA: Real-World Strategies for California Labor Law Litigation,' will
take place on September 16, 2026, at 12:30 p.m. PT via Zoom. The webinar aims to provide practical insights into managing Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA) claims, moving beyond mere case law review. The panel will cover various aspects of PAGA litigation, including case evaluation, settlement negotiations, evidence presentation, monetary penalties, and attorneys' fee awards. Cabral will be joined by Hon. Marie Weiner (Ret.) of ADR Services, Inc. and Jennifer Kramer, Esq. of Kramer Brown Hui LLP, offering diverse perspectives from the bench, plaintiffs’ counsel, and employer-side defense counsel.
Why It's Important?
The webinar is significant as it addresses the complexities of PAGA litigation, a critical area of California labor law that allows employees to file lawsuits on behalf of the state against employers for labor code violations. Understanding the nuances of PAGA claims is crucial for legal professionals involved in labor law, as these cases can result in substantial financial penalties and impact employer-employee relations. The insights shared by experienced litigators like Corey Cabral can help legal practitioners better navigate these cases, potentially influencing settlement outcomes and trial strategies. This event also highlights the ongoing need for legal education and adaptation in response to evolving labor laws.
What's Next?
Following the webinar, legal professionals who attend may apply the strategies discussed to their ongoing and future PAGA cases. The event could also prompt further discussions and workshops on labor law litigation, encouraging continuous learning and adaptation among attorneys. Additionally, the perspectives shared by the panelists might influence how PAGA claims are approached in California, potentially affecting future case outcomes and legal precedents.
