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Is Nepotism Illegal in the Workplace? Understanding Your Rights

Employees often feel frustrated when relatives or close associates of management appear to receive preferential treatment. This practice, known as nepotism, is common in many workplaces and can influence hiring, promotion, and disciplinary decisions. Although it may seem inherently unfair, nepotism itself is generally not unlawful under federal or state employment laws. This article explains […]

Can LA Employers Force Sexual Harassment Claims to Arbitration?

Your Rights Changed in 2022: Sexual Harassment Claims No Longer Bound by Arbitration If you’ve experienced sexual harassment at work and discovered an arbitration clause in your employment contract, you’re not alone in feeling trapped. Many employees across Los Angeles have faced this same dilemma – wanting to pursue justice but feeling blocked by fine […]

What Happens to Your Sexual Harassment Case When the Perpetrator Leaves?

Your Sexual Harassment Case Doesn’t End When They Walk Out the Door You’ve finally worked up the courage to report the sexual harassment you’ve been enduring at work, only to discover your harasser has suddenly resigned or been transferred to another location. If you’re wondering whether your case is now dead in the water, you’re […]

Camron Dowlatshahi speaking to USA Today about Jimmy Kimmel’s suspension

The suspension of Jimmy Kimmel Live! has sparked debate over the boundaries of political speech and broadcast regulation. Entertainment and media attorney, Camron Dowlatshahi notes that the FCC’s reported involvement, focused not on profanity or explicit content but on perceived political messaging, marks an unusual moment for media oversight. The situation highlights growing tensions between entertainment, politics, and […]

MSD Lawyers Secure $4.37 Million Judgment Against ‘Icelandic Richard Branson’

Attorney Arash Sadat

For Immediate Release Icelandic Tycoon Jon Olafsson Gets Late-Night Summons and $4.37 Million Judgment New York Lender Triumphant In Battle With The “Icelandic Richard Branson” NEW YORK, April 15, 2025 — Entrepreneur Jon Olafsson, dubbed the “Icelandic Richard Branson,” has been ordered to pay $4.37 million to a commercial lender for an unpaid loan he […]

Attorney Camron Dowlatshahi Breaks Down Smokey Robinson Sexual Abuse Allegations on KTLA

In a recent KTLA segment, employment and entertainment attorney Camron Dowlatshahi of MSD Lawyers offered expert legal commentary on the serious sexual abuse allegations facing legendary singer Smokey Robinson. The claims, brought by four former housekeepers and a former personal assistant, allege a pattern of misconduct. Dowlatshahi emphasized that when multiple individuals independently come forward […]

Attorney Camron Dowlatshahi Analyzes LADWP’s Legal Defense Strategy

In this video, personal injury attorney Camron Dowlatshahi of MSD Lawyers breaks down the LADWP’s legal defense strategy. He unpacks the utility’s surprising reliance on a 114-year-old court ruling—and explains why he believes that argument may not hold up in court today. ï»ż

Camron Dowlatshahi Speaks to Fox News on Blake Lively’s Legal Struggles and Family Impact

Blake Lively’s amended complaint against Justin Baldoni has escalated her legal dispute, with Lively alleging severe emotional distress and trauma affecting her family. The filing, filed on February 18, expands on her previous sexual harassment allegations, citing additional witnesses accusing Baldoni of inappropriate on-set behavior. Camron Dowlatshahi of MSD Lawyers commented that Lively’s recent public […]