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The Cultural Competency Seminar in Family Law Practice 2024 focuses on the difficulties of communication in cultural and profe...


Civil Procedure, Alternative Dispute Resolution


In most cases, California homeowners' associations must resolve disputes under the Davis-Stirling Common Interest Development ...


The California Supreme Court has removed a ballot measure from the November 2024 ballot that would have broadened the definiti...


The Supreme Court's decision in ...


The Supreme Court has ruled against allowing a plan of reorganization to give the equivalent of a bankruptcy discharge to thir...


The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) and the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) have conflicting views on the...


With numerous AI bills in play, California businesses face uncertainty in AI regulation. This article and MCLE test explores k...


Health Care & Hospital Law, Bankruptcy


The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that the Bankruptcy Code does not authorize a non-bankruptcy discharge that extinguishes clai...


California Gov. Gavin Newsom recently signed into law two bills that significantly reform the California Private Attorneys’ Ge...


California recognizes that a defendant owes a duty of care for injuries that occur on property which it does not own when the ...


Labor/Employment


A court must find that the employer intentionally created or knowingly permitted working conditions to exist that were so into...


U.S. Supreme Court, Securities


The Supreme Court’s ruling in Jarkesy v. SEC, which gave defendants the right to a jury trial before facing monetary pe...


Military Law


The public should be aware of the sacrifices and consequences of drone warfare, and the courts should be prepared to address t...


The majority’s ruling could allow the government to indirectly censor speech by pressuring social media companies behind the s...


The press has a duty to correct misrepresentations and ensure the public can make informed choices, especially during a presid...


Education Law, Constitutional Law


Two students won a $1 million jury verdict after being wrongly expelled, setting a precedent for addressing procedural abuses ...


State Bar & Bar Associations, Law Practice


Aware that many other states would severely restrict or entirely ban abortion care, ORLP sought ethical guidance from the Cali...


Adoptive parents frequently encounter legal and financial hurdles when finalizing adoptions, often lacking the same access to ...


Judges and Judiciary


A day in the life

Jul. 1, 2024

The justice reflects on a Sunday morning ritual, maintaining standards of excellence in the legal profession and the loss of a...


California has amended its Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA) and is awaiting a signature from Gov. Gavin Newsom. The amendm...


The Supreme Court is set to decide two cases, NetChoice, LLC v. Attorney General, Florida, and ...


Tax, California Supreme Court


The California Supreme Court is set to hear a case that could limit the ability of taxpayers to sue public agencies and offici...


The California Supreme Court found no racial bias when a District Attorney excluded Black women from a jury, but racial justic...


There has been no judicial interpretation or construction of the phrase "probable cause" in the context of a direct contest, a...


Judges and Judiciary


Women judges have enriched and improved the legal system by bringing their unique experiences and perspectives to the bench.


Legal Education, Law Practice


The United States Supreme Court's 1873 decision in Bradwell v. Illinois allowed states to exclude women from certain pr...


Women in their late 30s to early 50s often find themselves in a "sandwich generation" phase, where they are responsible for ca...


Thinking out loud about revised Civil Code 2924m, which allows more time for bidding and may permit a bankruptcy filing after ...


International Law


Shippers and carriers may face huge losses or disputes if they neglect or omit the details of their contracts, such as the val...


DEI, Civil Rights, Appellate Practice


The 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the Fearless Fund’s Strivers Grant Contest, which provides $20,000 to busine...