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Haraguchi v. Superior Court (People)
Prosecutor trying rape case while promoting novel involving identical charge had disabling conflict of interest warranting recusal. 		Attorneys Mar. 20, 2007
Welch v. Metropolitan Life Insurance Co.
In case involving denial of disability benefits, court erred in lowering plaintiff's counsel's hourly rate and imposing reduction for block billing. 		Attorneys Mar. 9, 2007
Ervin, Cohen & Jessup v. Kassel
Pre-dispute binding arbitration agreement may be properly enforced if client has waived his right to nonbinding arbitration under mandatory fee arbitration act. 		Attorneys Feb. 16, 2007
Ochoa v. Fordel Inc.
In disqualification of counsel case, attorney meets his burden of proving he was not exposed to confidential information material to plaintiffs' lawsuit. 		Attorneys Feb. 13, 2007
Rudnick v. State Bar
Petitioner seeking reinstatement to State Bar fails to satisfy burden of proof regarding rehabilitation. 		Attorneys Feb. 13, 2007
Schatz v. Allen Matkins Leck Gamble & Mallory
Even if client had previously signed prospective waiver, he is entitled to nonbinding arbitration and trial de novo under Mandatory Fee Arbitration Act. 		Attorneys Feb. 2, 2007
Shandralina G. v. Homonchuk
Disqualification was inappropriate where competent evidence did not exist to show that physician hired by defendant disclosed confidential information to plaintiff's counsel. 		Attorneys Feb. 2, 2007
Maughan v. Google Technology Inc.
Trial court did not abuse its discretion in reducing attorney fees sought by prevailing party in its motion under anti-SLAPP statute. 		Attorneys Feb. 1, 2007
Bellicini v. State Bar
Attorney's rehabilitative showing was insufficient to demonstrate overall rehabilitation from past misconduct. 		Attorneys Jan. 28, 2007
In re Oheb
Although attorney's convictions for violating Penal Code Section 549 do not involve moral turpitude per se, his conduct still warrants recommendation of disbarment. 		Attorneys Jan. 28, 2007
Sangha v. La Barbera
In order to recover in criminal malpractice action, plaintiff must show actual innocence of charged offense as well as any lesser-included offenses. 		Attorneys Jan. 12, 2007
Cassady v. Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Attorney sued for malpractice is entitled to indemnification from employer for costs of defending lawsuit arising from discharge of his duties for employer. 		Attorneys Jan. 11, 2007
Haraguchi v. Superior Court (People)
Prosecutor trying rape case while promoting novel involving identical charge had disabling conflict of interest warranting recusal. 		Attorneys Jan. 11, 2007
Hollywood v. Superior Court (People)
Prosecutor assigned to try murder case must be recused due to his involvement in making of film about case. 		Attorneys Jan. 11, 2007
Charnay v. Cobert
In legal malpractice case, attorney's demurrer was improperly sustained where former client adequately stated claim. 		Attorneys Jan. 10, 2007
Dino v. Pelayo
Party to lawsuit may not disqualify attorney jointly representing opposing parties based on their agreement to participate in confidential mediation. 		Attorneys Jan. 10, 2007
Wolff v. State Bar
Suspension and probation against attorney is recommended where she failed to communicate to clients her intent to withdraw. 		Attorneys Jan. 8, 2007
People v. Superior Court (Humberto S.)
Members of district attorney's office were properly recused from juvenile proceedings based on improper efforts to block minor from accessing records. 		Attorneys Jan. 8, 2007
The Oaks Management Corp. v. Superior Court (Ayyad)
Disqualification is improper if evidence does not establish likelihood that attorney can use knowledge of adversary's financial information to adversary's disadvantage. 		Attorneys Dec. 13, 2006
Cassady v. Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Attorney sued for malpractice is entitled to indemnification from employer for costs of defending lawsuit arising from discharge of his duties for employer. 		Attorneys Dec. 11, 2006
Faughn v. Perez
Disqualification motion that requires inferences be drawn about facts within party's control, that can be disclosed without compromising confidential information, should be denied. 		Attorneys Dec. 7, 2006
People v. Superior Court (Humberto S.)
Members of district attorney's office were properly recused from juvenile proceedings based on improper efforts to block minor from accessing records. 		Attorneys Dec. 1, 2006
People v. Superior Court (Humberto S.)
Members of district attorney's office were properly recused from juvenile proceedings based on improper efforts to block minor from accessing records. 		Attorneys Nov. 24, 2006
Slovensky v. Friedman
In legal malpractice case, attorneys prevail where statute of limitations had run on plaintiff's tort claims before she consulted them. 		Attorneys Nov. 20, 2006
Slovensky v. Friedman
In legal malpractice case, attorneys prevail where statute of limitations had run on plaintiff's tort claims before she consulted them. 		Attorneys Nov. 5, 2006
Fremont Indemnity Co. v. Fremont General Corp.
Counsel's disqualification based on concurrent representation of parties with conflicting interests is not proper. 		Attorneys Nov. 5, 2006
Trustees of the Construction Industry and Laborers Health and Welfare Trust v. Redland Insurance Co.
If fees for work performed by non-attorneys are customarily billed separately in relevant market, fees are recoverable under ERISA. 		Attorneys Oct. 26, 2006
In re Koven
Obligation to preserve integrity of judiciary compels finding attorney guilty of direct criminal contempt of appellate court. 		Attorneys Oct. 24, 2006
Elwood v. Drescher
In case involving conspiracy claims, award of attorney fees to pro se attorney-defendant is not proper. 		Attorneys Oct. 5, 2006
Olson v. Automobile Club of Southern California
Almost $300,000 is added to attorney fees award where court awarded attorney fees without considering work performed before final statement of decision. 		Attorneys Sep. 12, 2006
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