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Desperate Hours

Aug. 2, 2012
By Kari Santos

Legal aid attorney Protima Pandey struggles to secure timely restraining orders for her clients at a domestic violence clinic....



Prison Realignment: Now What?

Aug. 2, 2012
By Kari Santos

As a result of California's prison realignment, created by AB 109, the state's 58 counties are scrambling to either jail or re...



Anatomy of Injustice

Aug. 2, 2012
By Kari Santos

A Murder Case Gone Wrong ...



ADR: Keep Them Talking

Aug. 2, 2012
By Kari Santos

When mediation becomes difficult and the parties are deadlocked, maybe what they need to do is keep talking. ...



Partnering for Pro Bono

Aug. 2, 2012
By Kari Santos

A training program helps law firms offer better pro bono services to a domestic violence organization. ...



Dimitrios Biller: Inside Out

Aug. 2, 2012
By Kari Santos

Former Toyota in-house counsel Dimitrios Biller alleges that the company withheld evidence in product liability cases. But he ...


An app, a gizmo, and a website to help you do your job. ...



Using Surveillance Material in Discovery

Aug. 2, 2012
By Kari Santos

Defense counsel sometimes rely on surveillance videos to discredit a plaintiff’s injury claim. But is such evidence discoverab...



Dismal Job Numbers for Law Grads

Aug. 2, 2012
By Kari Santos

The ABA releases employment data for 2011 law school graduates—and it looks grim. ...



Corrections by the County

Aug. 2, 2012
By Kari Santos



Superficial Change on the Federal Bench?

Aug. 2, 2012
By Kari Santos

President Obama’s judicial appointments diversify the federal bench—at least superficially. ...



SCOTUS: The Heath Care Debate

Aug. 2, 2012
By Kari Santos

Quotes from the U.S. Supreme Court opinions in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act case. ...



Lawtalk

Aug. 2, 2012
By Kari Santos

The Unknown Stories Behind Familiar Legal Expressions ...



Justice Cascade

Aug. 2, 2012
By Kari Santos

How Human Rights Prosecutions Are Changing World Politic ...



Story Time

Aug. 2, 2012

One lawyer's relationship with the truth evolves throughout his career. ...



Participants

Aug. 1, 2012
By Karisantos



Aug. 1, 2012
By STEPHEN LARSON

Summaries of disciplinary action taken by the state Supreme Court or the State Bar Court.



Editor's Note

Aug. 1, 2012
By Karisantos



Reel Law

Aug. 1, 2012
By Karisantos

Chicago (2002)



White-Collar Defense

Aug. 1, 2012
By Karisantos

Bird, Marella, Boxer, Wolpert, Nessim, Drooks & Lincenberg; U.S. Department of Justice.



Verbatim

Aug. 1, 2012
By Karisantos

Justice Goodwin H. Liu



Cities May Sue Over Redevelopment Money

Jul. 14, 2012
By Riley Guerin

The League of California Cities threatened to sue over a new budget provision. ...


States may not automatically impose mandatory life sentences without parole on juveniles. ...



Rates on the Rise

Jul. 2, 2012
By Kari Santos

Hourly rates of lawyers are on the rise. ...



Preserving a Legal Theory

Jul. 2, 2012
By Kari Santos

Disparate impact theory. ...



Safeguards for D.I.Y. Funding

Jul. 2, 2012
By Kari Santos

Will SEC regulation fuel or dampen enthusiasm for crowdfunding websites? ...



Associates Get Their Move On

Jul. 2, 2012
By Kari Santos

As the economy picks up, midlevel associates are in demand ...



Class Actions after AT&T Mobility

Jul. 2, 2012
By Kari Santos

The rules for arbitrating class actions have changed since the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in AT&T Mobility v. Concep...



Racially Charged

Jul. 2, 2012
By Kari Santos

Pro bono counsel from California work on an Arizona civil rights case against the sheriff of Maricopa County. ...



Intruder Alert!

Jul. 2, 2012
By Kari Santos

Can your law firm withstand an attack by "hacktivists"? ...