Top 40 Under Forty 2024
Michael J. Kent is a co-founder of the employment, personal injury, and professional liability boutique Kent | Pincin Law. He and law partner Emily R. Pincin joined forces in 2023 after having worked together at a Los Angeles firm. “I wasn’t too sure at first about going into the law because my dad was a…
Read MoreResidents affected by Airport Fire considering legal action against Orange County
Three weeks after igniting the Airport Fire has burned more than 23,000 acres across Orange and Riverside Counties. Three weeks after the Airport Fire erupted, the blaze has burned more than 23,000 acres across Orange and Riverside counties — and now many of those impacted by the flames are planning to file a lawsuit. The fire was…
Read MoreDeposing the verifier of an entity-defendant’sdiscovery responses
CORPORATE DEFENDANTS HAVE A STRAINED UNDERSTANDING OF THEIR DUTY WHEN IT COMES TO VERIFYING DISCOVERY. HERE’S WHY YOU SHOULD TAKE THE VERIFIER’S DEPOSITION We’ve all seen it before: a discovery verification signed by an entity’s officer or authorized agent, stating words to the effect of, “I am an officer of, managing agent of, or am…
Read More“In Re Lady Lawyers”: A Brief History Of Women In Law
”As women achieve power, the barriers will fall. As society sees what women can do, as women see what women can do, there will be more women out there doing things, and we’ll all be better off for it.” – Sandra Day O’Connor The United States Supreme Court’s 1873 decision in Bradwell v. Illinois allowed…
Read MorePutting Puzzles Together: The Kent Pincin Law duo learned about court strategy as children.
Plaintiffs’ attorney Emily R Pincin started visiting Los Angeles County courthouses as a child. “I was really little, probably 4 or 5,” said Pincin, whose mother is a longtime court reporter. “I would go to work with her on days when I was quote-unquote sick and couldn’t go to school. Really, I just wanted to…
Read MoreMichael Kent: Championing Justice in Labor and Employment Law
Michael Kent is an accomplished attorney with a decade of experience in labor and employment law. His journey in this field began at McNicholas & McNicholas, LLP, where he found his passion for aiding individuals who suffered injustices at the hands of their employers. Kent’s commitment to ensuring a fair living wage for all is…
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