Andrew Kahn
Andy has been practicing law since 1987 and a DCB partner since 1994. He handles litigation and administrative representation on a variety of subjects, including securities law (with an emphasis on proxy regulations), First Amendment law, CEQA, public records laws, administrative procedure, and labor and employment laws. He received the Thelen Marin prize for the highest grades in his law school class and is a summa cum laude graduate of Harvard College. Andy was a law clerk for Ninth Circuit Judge James R. Browning.
Contact
San Francisco
(415) 597-7200
Fax: (415) 597-7201
Admitted
Degrees
- BA, Harvard College
- JD, University of California, Berkeley, School of Law
Cases
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Local Joint Board v. Las Vegas Sands Inc.
244 F.3d 1152 (9th Cir. 2001)
certifying class under WARN Act and upholding class claims
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Union of American Physicians v. Kizer
223 CA3d 490 (1990)
successful Administrative Procedures Act action against state department
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Local Jt. Bd. v. Exber Inc.
994 F.2d 674 (9th Cir. 1993)
successfully establishing federal common law on when a claim to compel arbitration accrues for statute of limitations purposes
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Give Nevada a Raise v. Heller
96 P.3d 732 (Nev. 2004)
striking down Nevada's constitutional provision concerning initiative petitions as violative of First Amendment
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Bozek v. Chula Vista Redevel. Agency
(Cal. App. 1998)
holding Wal-Mart project was improperly awarded public subsidy
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Union of American Physicians v. Alameda County
(Cal. App. 1999)
holding County unlawfully contracted-out public employees' jobs