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American Epic

Dec. 1, 2013
By Karisantos

Law professor Garrett Epps's entertaining and literate exposition on the Constitution.



Live from the Courtroom

Dec. 1, 2013
By Karisantos



Job Security v. Civil Rights

Nov. 2, 2013
By Kari Santos

A lawsuit claims that certain job protections for California teachers violate kids' civil rights. ...



The Latent-Defect Time Bomb

Nov. 2, 2013
By Kari Santos

Every California homeowner is bound by a powerful statute of repose, which prohibits the filing of claims based on latent cons...



Smoke, but No Fire

Nov. 2, 2013
By Kari Santos

All the activity on medical marijuana in 2013 -- by legislators, law enforcement, and advocates -- resulted in very little mov...



Trailblazer: A Biography of Jerry Brown

Nov. 2, 2013
By Kari Santos

Chuck McFadden provides a thumbnail view of Jerry Brown's life and career. ...



Close the File on Malpractice Claims

Nov. 2, 2013
By Kari Santos

California's statute of limitations for legal malpractice claims is complex, but you can take steps to protect yourself. ...



All Fracked Up

Nov. 2, 2013
By Kari Santos

Miles beneath the Central Valley, California holds two-thirds of the nation's shale oil reserves. But extracting that bonanza ...



Changing Practices

Nov. 2, 2013
By Kari Santos

An accident restores a personal injury lawyer's faith in human decency and kindness. ...



Math on Trial

Nov. 2, 2013
By Kari Santos

Leila Schneps and Coralie Colmez look at how mathematical proof (and the experts who present it) can go awry. ...



Taking the Fifth

Nov. 2, 2013
By Kari Santos

Strategic considerations complicate a client's decision whether to invoke the Fifth Amendment. ...



First Impressions Matter

Nov. 2, 2013
By Kari Santos

The introduction of a legal brief can make or break a case. ...



The Right Size

Nov. 2, 2013
By Kari Santos

Midsize law firms still have their place in the global legal market. ...



Devices Keep Sneaking In

Nov. 2, 2013
By Kari Santos

Security challenges mount when lawyers and staff use their own mobile devices for work. ...



Don't Blame the Jurors

Nov. 2, 2013
By Kari Santos

When jurors perform their own experiments to figure out what the evidence means, it's a sign the trial attorneys have failed t...



No Stars for Fake Reviews

Nov. 2, 2013
By Kari Santos

Look before you Yelp. ...


Five lawyers discuss their most impactful good works. ...



Giving Thanks

Nov. 2, 2013
By Kari Santos

Even in these deeply troubling times, lawyers practicing in California have a lot to be thankful for. ...



Discovery Facilitators Ease Court Jams

Nov. 2, 2013
By Kari Santos

In Contra Costa County, discovery facilitators confer with litigants to ease budget cut-induced court jams. ...



Did You Know?

Nov. 1, 2013
By MANNING & KASS ELLROD RAMIREZ TRETER LLP



Participants

Nov. 1, 2013
By Karisantos



Reel Law

Nov. 1, 2013
By Karisantos

Legal Moments at the Movie House



Energy

Nov. 1, 2013
By Karisantos

An update with Cleantech Law Partners; Ellison, Schneider & Harris; Goodin, MacBride, Squeri, Day & Lamprey; and...



Letters

Nov. 1, 2013
By Karisantos



Editor's Note

Nov. 1, 2013
By Karisantos



Verbatim

Nov. 1, 2013
By Karisantos



Schoolyard Fight

Oct. 2, 2013
By Kari Santos

A battle over how to allocate public school space for a charter school bitterly divides a wealthy Silicon Valley community. ...


A lesson in business etiquette on when to pick up the phone. ...


Data from our California 50 survey offers a snapshot of big firm life in L.A. ...



And They're Out

Oct. 2, 2013
By Kari Santos

Nonviolent felons get pro bono help cutting three-strikes sentences. ...