Media Mentions

Feb 27, 2013

Laura Maechtlen Quoted in The Recorder
“Court Rules Pregnancy Disability Leave Not Capped at 4 Months”

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Seyfarth Shaw Labor & Employment partner Laura Maechtlen is quoted in a February 22 article published in The Recorder discussing provisions of California’s Fair Employment and Housing Act and the Pregnancy Disability Leave Law. The article mentioned a recent case in which the ruling stated that disability leave may exceed four months if it does not impose a burden on the employer.