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Civil Litigation,
Law Practice

Jun. 19, 2019

Stepping into the void and preserving the jury trial

For me, the top issues facing plaintiffs’ attorneys in 2019 are finding ways to encourage women trial lawyers to realize their potential in our courtrooms — and to ensure that there will be timely jury trials for them to try once they get there.

Deborah Chang

Founding Attorney
Chang Klein LLP

Phone: (310) 421-0011

Email: deborah@changklein.com

Drake University Law School; Des Moines IA

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Stepping into the void and preserving the jury trial
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Last year was dubbed the "Year of the Woman" because of seismic changes that occurred throughout the world as a result of the #MeToo and TIMES UP movements. From casting couches in Hollywood to the hallowed halls of Congress in Washington D.C., women suddenly found their voices. In California, the passage of new laws now require that at least one woman be on the board of directors of all publicly traded firms located in the state, and a record number of women were ele...

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