Golden State, Golden Payments
By Jeff Birren
The Court of Appeal Speaks
Even after recent case law suggested otherwise, Workers Compensation Judges (WCJs) found California jurisdiction over non-Californian teams when no choice of forum clause existed (Anthony Mason v. Milwaukee Bucks, Cal. Wrk. Comp P.D. LEXIS 266 (2013)); (Jerome Williams v. New York Knickerbockers, Cal. Wrk. Comp. P.D. LEXIS 234 (2013)); (Toronto Raptors v. Gregory Foster, 2013 Cal. Wrk. Comp LEXIS 163 (2013)).
The California Court of