
By Saul Sugarman
Daily Journal Staff Writer
OAKLAND - In the face of ongoing cuts to state courts, Judge Steven A. Brick has a simple tip for lawyers appearing before him: come to court prepared.
"I insist upon lawyers thinking through cases and setting time limits," he said. "We have to work harder to manage cases than ever before."
Brick likes to "get to the meat" of a case by getting as much out of the way before ... (continued)