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Letter to the Editor

Nov. 17, 2009

Comment on Judges' Motives Is Cheap Shot

Trenton Norris of Arnold & Porter and Stephen Rodhe of Rodhe & Victoroff respond to previous columns on the judiciary and legal profession.

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR COLUMN

Plaintiffs' lawyer H. Scott Leviant accuses California's courts of becoming "increasingly bold in their attempts to circumvent directives of the California Supreme Court." (When Courts Disagree, Nov. 10). He believes the judges on our Courts of Appeal and Superior Courts are breaking their oaths, disregarding the rule of law, and acting "with a high degree of impunity" because they can get away with it. He thinks they a...

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