EATER

DECEMBER 16, 2021

By the time she returned in 2012, she felt that as “an independent artist, I didn’t have funds to pursue my music career.” Vianne applied to work as a food delivery worker for Postmates and DoorDash, two relatively recent app-based delivery services. From there they slowly saved until they could establish their own car dealership.”.

Back of House

Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 31, 2020

Nair, a partner at Ervin Cohen & Jessup LLP compiles recent legal news affecting the restaurant, food and beverage and hospitality industries for Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine. Litigation. Under the ruling, California restaurants may still not serve foie gras to California consumers. Legislation.

2020

EATER

JULY 14, 2020

Some food industry workers say companies are using the pandemic as an excuse to halt efforts to unionize Abismael Colon, a server at an Outback Steakhouse in the Orlando International Airport, was ready to unionize his workplace. This particular Outback Steakhouse was operated by HMSHost, an airport and highway food service company.

Employee Relations

Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 31, 2022

Nair, a partner at Ervin Cohen & Jessup LLP compiles recent legal news affecting the restaurant, food and beverage and hospitality industries for Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine. Recent opinions in favor of insurance companies include a March 16, 2022 unpublished Ninth Circuit pane opinion in Steven Baker v. Litigation.

2022

EATER

JUNE 5, 2020

Across the country, delivery app couriers for Caviar, DoorDash, and UberEats face confusion (and the risk of arrest) during citywide curfews James* works as a courier for four different app-based delivery services, but in 2012, he drove a yellow cab in New York City during Hurricane Sandy.

Restaurant Law