by novuslawfirm | Oct 8, 2026 | Employment Law
On July 31, California announced that the state minimum wage will increase to $17.40/hour, effective January 1, 2027. This change will be reflected in CA Labor Code §515.7, where the new minimum salary for exempt adjuncts will be $156.65 per classroom hour, in...
by novuslawfirm | Sep 30, 2026 | Higher Education Law
Natasha Baker, Managing Attorney at Novus Law Firm, is excited to partner with the Association of Independent California Colleges and Universities (AICCU) to present an Overview of Legislation Impacting Student Affairs and Policies. Gov. Newsom has through today,...
by novuslawfirm | Sep 29, 2026 | Firm News
Novus Law Firm, Inc. is proud to announce that Ashley Rexford has joined our team as our Office Manager. Ashley will work closely with both the firm’s management team and administrative staff to help ensure consistent and efficient operation, allowing Novus to...
by novuslawfirm | Sep 23, 2026 | Firm News
Novus Law Firm, Inc. and the University of the Pacific are excited to host the Fall 2026 WACO Conference in Sacramento, California, from October 21-23, 2026. WACO is a regional affinity group of NACUA, but all NACUA members are welcome. This event will cover Higher...
by novuslawfirm | Aug 13, 2026 | Firm News
Novus recently renewed the firm’s NACUA membership and is pleased to continue to be a member of the association. NACUA is a primary source of information on legal developments facing colleges and universities. The association’s mission is to advance the...