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The Last Gasp

Oct. 2, 2010
By Kari Santos

In The Last Gasp: The Rise and Fall of the American Gas Chamber, Scott Christianson has written the definitive (actuall...



Trash Talk on Trial

Oct. 2, 2010
By Kari Santos

Cyberbullying highlights clashes between school discipline and students' free speech rights. ...



Public Employees and Free Speech

Oct. 2, 2010
By Kari Santos



Uninhibited, Robust and Wide-Open

Oct. 2, 2010
By Kari Santos



Firm Mergers Back on Track

Oct. 2, 2010
By Kari Santos



Lessons from Pension Committee

Oct. 2, 2010
By Kari Santos



Hindsight: 25 Years Ago

Oct. 2, 2010
By Kari Santos



Lawyers Meditate to Elevate Skills

Oct. 2, 2010
By Kari Santos



Steps for Avoiding Sanctions

Oct. 2, 2010
By Kari Santos



Voir Dire for the Vanguard

Oct. 2, 2010
By Kari Santos




Participants

Oct. 1, 2010
By Karisantos



Reel Law

Oct. 1, 2010
By Karisantos



Labor and Employment

Oct. 1, 2010
By Karisantos



Verbatim

Oct. 1, 2010
By Karisantos



Editor's Note

Oct. 1, 2010
By Karisantos



Dear Crabby

Oct. 1, 2010
By Karisantos



Is LegalZoom's Gain Your Loss?

Sep. 2, 2010
By Kari Santos

In less than a decade, online enterprise LegalZoom has take the document processing market by storm. But is the company practi...



Mobile Lawyering

Sep. 2, 2010
By Kari Santos

For lawyers, the biggest problem with phone apps is figuring out which ones are truly useful. Here are several to consider. ...



Orange Crush

Sep. 2, 2010
By Kari Santos

Orange County’s challenge to pension benefits granted without voter approval attracts a crowd of politicians. ...



The End of an Era

Sep. 2, 2010
By Kari Santos

Retirement may hold growing attraction for the overburdened justices on California’s Supreme Court. Here’s our final revue of ...



Childhood Dreams

Sep. 2, 2010
By Kari Santos

When I worked on my novel, I felt I was exercising a completely different set of muscles than those I used every day in my law...



Selective Minimalism

Sep. 2, 2010
By Kari Santos

Does Chief Justice Robert’s Supreme Court simply call balls and strikes like a baseball umpire? Or does its conservative block...



The 2010 California 50

Sep. 2, 2010
By Kari Santos

Our annual survey on lawyers at the state’s largest firms compares the numbers to last year’s results. Who joined the list an...



The Myth of Rights

Sep. 2, 2010
By Kari Santos

A Q&A with UC Hastings law professor Ashutosh Bhagwat, who contends that most Americans fundamentally misunderstand how ou...



A Debtor's Offense

Sep. 2, 2010
By Kari Santos

As lawsuits from collection agencies have skyrocketed, so have Fair Debt Collection Practices Act cases. ...



The Nonrefundable Deposit-Not!

Sep. 2, 2010
By Kari Santos

For many years, a nonrefundable escrow deposit has been a standard part of real estate transactions. But recent case law calls...



Ashutosh Bhagwat

Sep. 2, 2010
By Jake Flaherty

A UC Hastings Law professor, Bhagwat contends that most Americans have a fundamental misunderstanding of how our constitutiona...



States Check Prison Growth

Sep. 2, 2010
By Kari Santos



Hindsight: 61 Years Ago

Sep. 2, 2010
By Kari Santos