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Civil Litigation

Mar. 26, 2020

Attorneys work, and worry over what will happen to their cases

Lawyers are concerned about the possibility of no trials until the summer and statutory deadlines.

Attorneys work, and worry over what will happen to their cases
Daralyn J. Durie

Some firms have no cases on calendar. Others are worried about the statute of limitations running out on trials. Elsewhere, there's plenty of work to do from home.

While state civil cases are in a holding pattern across California, firms are adapting to a dramatic scaling down of the courts over the coronavirus pandemic. But attorneys are concerned about the possibility of no trials until summer and statutory deadlines for bringing t...

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