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Douglas E. Mirell
Partner, Greenberg Glusker Fields Claman & Machtinger LLP
Email: dmirell@greenbergglusker.com
Doug's practice focuses on privacy, defamation, publicity rights, copyright, trademark and First Amendment litigation.
As the state races toward the next millennium, a brief reflection on a number of watershed developments this year in California's free-speech jurisprudence may be useful. Defendants have continued to test the limits of their right freely to discuss government and civic affairs, plaintiffs have persisted in their attempts to stifle the unbridled exchange of ideas and the Legisl...