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Labor/Employment,
Government,
California Supreme Court,
California Courts of Appeal

Jan. 18, 2018

Nothing less than the future of public pensions at stake

In order to save California's public pension systems, the California Supreme Court may ultimately need to allow lower courts to balance the harm averted by addressing the pension crisis "in general" against the detriment to individual employees.

Jorge J. Luna

Partner
Atkinson, Andelson, Loya, Ruud & Romo

Email: jluna@aalrr.com

Jorge is a partner in the firm's Cerritos office. His practice focuses exclusively on employment and employee benefit matters, with an emphasis on litigation.

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Joshua E. Morrison

Senior Counsel
Atkinson, Andelson, Loya, Ruud & Romo

Email: jmorrison@aalrr.com

Josh is senior counsel in the firm's Cerritos office. He represents California public school districts in all aspects of education law and has an expertise in public pension law.

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Following the recent decision by the 1st District Court of Appeal in Alameda County Deputy Sheriff's Association v. Alameda County Employees' Retirement Association, 2018 DJDAR 309 (Jan. 8, 2018), the California Supreme Court is tasked with nothing less than determining the fate of California's public pension systems.

In Marin Association of Public Employees v. Marin County Employees...

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