Oakland’s John Burris has made a career of bringing high-profile police-abuse cases. During his three decades of practice he h...
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Before Sharon Majors-Lewis became Arnold Schwarzenegger’s judicial appointments secretary in 2007, the governor had been heavi...
California Lawyer’s legal editor Bo Links reflects on his work in the controversial Bakke case decided by the U.S. Supr...
In this legal climate, getting old isn’t for the fainthearted—especially if you’re planning on early retirement with health be...