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Family-Run Firms

Apr. 2, 2013
By Kari Santos



Getting Grads Started

Apr. 2, 2013
By Kari Santos

Bridge to practice programs are springing up around the country. ...



Gearing Up for E-Discovery

Apr. 2, 2013
By Kari Santos

Most lawyers are still reluctant to use predictive coding in electronic discovery. ...



Starting Small

Apr. 2, 2013
By Kari Santos

Starting a small firm? Lawyers who've been there, done that, offer their advice. ...



A Labor of Love

Apr. 2, 2013
By Kari Santos

Within immigration law, a rarefied group of practitioners specializes in securing asylum for clients at risk because of their ...



Standing Up For Vets

Apr. 2, 2013
By Kari Santos

For 30 years San Francisco lawyer Gordon Erspamer has been warring with the VA to get disability benefits for veterans. His do...



Conrad Black

Apr. 2, 2013
By Riley Guerin

Conrad Black talks about his spectacular rise and fall. ...



Chapter 9 for Municipalities

Apr. 2, 2013
By Kari Santos

When a city files for Chapter 9 protection, all creditors, including municipal employees and retired workers, are in for a bum...



A View from the Inside

Apr. 2, 2013
By Kari Santos

A famed trial lawyer reminisces on his time served in federal prison at Lompoc. ...



Working with E-Discovery Vendors

Apr. 2, 2013
By Kari Santos

What are the best ways to deal with third-party providers? ...



A Few Words Before Dessert

Apr. 2, 2013
By Kari Santos

At a recent awards ceremony, an eight-year associate goes rogue. ...


Pepperdine law professor Douglas Kmiec on the Supreme Court and issue of standing. ...



Ready, Aim, Mediate

Apr. 2, 2013

Tips on how to have a successful mediation. ...



Arbitration in the Handbook?

Apr. 2, 2013
By Kari Santos

Many employee handbooks include arbitration provisions. But are they enforceable? ...



How do you achieve a work-life balance?

Apr. 2, 2013
By Riley Guerin

Attorneys from around the state offer advice, share stories of success (and failure), and dissect the legal profession -- all ...


Erwin Chemerinsky discusses what should we look for at the gay marriage oral argument at the U.S. Supreme Court in which advoc...



The Trials and Triumphs of Conrad Black

Apr. 2, 2013
By Kari Santos

A conversation with Conrad Black, the Canadian-born media mogul who emerged from an American federal prison last year declarin...


UC Hastings law professor Rory Little on why liberals and and conservatives alike should embrace "standing" in the Prop. 8 sam...


Pepperdine law professor Douglas Kmiec agrees DOMA is dead. ...


Pepperdine law professor Douglas Kmiec argues that neither side in the Prop. 8 case deserves complete support. ...



How secure is your clients data?

Apr. 2, 2013
By Riley Guerin



Participants

Apr. 1, 2013
By Karisantos



Letters

Apr. 1, 2013
By Karisantos



Verbatim

Apr. 1, 2013
By Karisantos



Reel Law

Apr. 1, 2013
By Karisantos



Editor's Note

Apr. 1, 2013
By Karisantos



Collision Course

Apr. 1, 2013
By Karisantos

Central Valley farmers are using CEQA - the state's premiere environmental protection statute - to keep high-speed trains from...



Safety in Numbers

Apr. 1, 2013
By Karisantos

Shareholders in derivative actions increasingly are targeting the auditors. But accountants have formidable defenses.



White-Collar Defense

Apr. 1, 2013
By Karisantos

An update with Akin, Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld; Clark & Trevithick; Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe; Vinson &...



War Story Wednesdays

Apr. 1, 2013
By STEPHEN LARSON

Lawyers share their tales of triumph and woe. This week: the goat farmer.