The 2024 Super Lawyers list features six Edlin Gallagher Huie + Blum attorneys. Included among them are Noel Edlin, Jeremy D. Huie, Fred M. Blum, Erin K. Poppler, Marte J. Bassi and Brendan Browne. Edlin, a founding partner who defends clients throughout the U.S. in...
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Addressing Climate Risk: “The Hidden Cost of Delaying Climate Action for West Coast Insurance Markets”
In a significant stride towards climate resilience, a recent report offers comprehensive insights into the investment landscape of insurers licensed in California, Oregon, and Washington. Deep analysis sheds light on the potential financial losses insurance companies...
EPA Finalizes Rule to Strengthen PFAS Reporting
On October 20, 2023, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a groundbreaking final rule that enhances the reporting requirements for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) to the Toxics Release Inventory (TRI). PFAS, often referred to as "forever...
Four Equity Partners Recognized as 2023 Northern California Super Lawyers
The 2023 Super Lawyers list features four Edlin Gallagher Huie + Blum equity partners. Included among them are Fred M. Blum, Noel Edlin, Jeremy D. Huie, and Erin K. Poppler. Huie, and Poppler were selected to the Super Lawyers Rising Stars list in previous years. Blum...
The Great Resignation and the Future of Work: Noel Edlin of Edlin Gallagher Huie + Blum on How Employers and Employees Are Reworking Work Together
An Interview with Karen Mangia Originally published on medium.com. When it comes to designing the future of work, one size fits none. Discovering success isn’t about a hybrid model or offering remote work options. Individuals and organizations are looking for more...
Jennifer Lallite’s Op Ed Featured in HR Dive
Originally published on HRDive.com. Counteract the Great Resignation and Reduce Risk through DEI Investment In one way or another, we have all become acutely aware of the deleterious effects of the pandemic on our lives, the nation and the world at large. COVID-19 has...
VIDEO: COVID and the Jury Trial
Jury trials are stressful enough when things are normal. In the COVID era, they are exponentially more difficult for all participants. Seasoned trial lawyer Fred M. Blum and leading jury consultant Ron Beaton share their insights on this timely topic. Watch Now.
Remote Juries Are Too Distracted
Some California courts are holding jury trials during the coronavirus pandemic. Logistics have been a difficult challenge. But the biggest problem - one far more consequential than any technique and more pervasive than what happens in legal proceedings - is many...
EGHB Closed for Juneteenth in Support of Racial Equality
Edlin Gallagher Huie + Blum stands in solidarity with Black Lives Matter and the fight for racial equality in America. Our office will be closed on Juneteenth in observance of the day in 1865 when the last remaining Black slaves in the Confederacy were emancipated.
EGHB Wins Indemnity Action in Court of Appeal
In an opinion handed down by the California Court of Appeal, First Appellate District, the Court upheld a jury verdict won by our partner Fred Blum in San Francisco Superior Court. This was an indemnity action brought by Pacific Bell Telephone Company arising from a...