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Dean Erwin Chemerinsky's recent column incorrectly argues that U.S. Supreme Court justices may, indeed are required to, consid...

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It is becoming increasingly common for studios to team up with independent producers at the development stage. By Marisa Kapus...

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The Copyright Act places the burden on the copyright owner to police its copyright, and in so doing to consider fair use. But ...

Family limited partnerships continue to be a powerful tool of both estate tax planning and asset protection planning. By Bruce...

On June 23, the United Kingdom will hold a referendum on whether the UK should remain in the European Union. By Elizabeth Lang...

The American entrepreneur or lawyer trying to conduct business in Cuba should strategize carefully. ...

The contraceptive benefit requirement of the Affordable Care Act returns to the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday, when the cour...

A Court of Appeal recently held that a trial court properly excluded a plaintiff's expert declarations on summary judgment whe...

The 9th Circuit has scheduled oral argument for April 6 to consider a novel legal theory under CERCLA in a case filed over a d...

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Earn MCLE credit while reviewing the law regarding a court declaring a doubt as to a criminal defendant's mental competence.

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Two new acts recently signed into law may dramatically reshape the way the government attempts to collect debts from delinquen...

A lawyer's initial reaction to allegations of error is often to jump in head first to solve the problem.

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LA Commissioner Maria Puente-Porras credits her success in the legal world to her parents.

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When an insurer decides not to renew a policy, it can cause attorneys to feel panicked and unnecessarily desperate for options.

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