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 ...

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

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

Parents can empower their children to take ownership of their goals and decisions by offering them choices and feedback, much ...

Transforming recovery into a sound financial future requires a relationship of trust with the client and connecting them with ...

Public defender resentencing units should not depend on annual budget battles, but rather receive permanent funding and recogn...

The jury in New York made clear that no one, not even a former president, is above the law.

The time-honored Japanese tea ceremony, stemming from the era of the samurai, serves as a blueprint for proficient mediation t...

The Legislature has not created an evidentiary privilege for collaborative law as it has for mediation. For those opting for c...

Private equity funds that contemplate an NAV facility should work with legal counsel and advisors who can help them navigate t...

There are 1.33 million lawyers and 40 million lawsuits filed in the US every year, creating a backlog and delay in the court s...

A white teacher in Sacramento County has sued his union for reserving one seat on its governing board for a non-white member, ...

Proposition 22 and the statute only relate to workers’ compensation, and do not address the tort liability of app-based compan...

The State Bar of California is confronting its most significant test yet in proving its reformation efforts. This comes as the...

The ongoing legal battle over Marilyn Monroe’s Brentwood property has reignited discussions about historic designations in Los...

The Daily Journal's recent piece on the retirement of Judge Cormac J. Carney failed to include all facts regarding Judge Carne...

The average age of active attorneys in California is 50, and more than 16% are over 65. This “silver tsunami” of baby boomer l...

Horse owners and litigants who prevail in hard cases should not take credit for the achievements of their horses or lawyers, r...

United States Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas has been criticized for his alleged ethical violations and bias. However, ...

The California Supreme Court could either grant review and appoint a special master, as suggested by the AG, or deny review wi...

The fee agreement is a critical document when a dispute arises between a lawyer and their client. It outlines the scope of the...

SEC examinations are unpredictable, time-consuming, and potentially detrimental for a fund’s reputation and longevity if an en...

Exoneration would correct a historical injustice and recognize the courage and sacrifice of the Port Chicago 50. It would also...

The anti-SLAPP regime requires that the statements or conduct at issue be in connection with a public issue or an issue of pub...

Judicial decisions are based on public policy and legal principles, but often lack the time and resources to address the compl...

The Supreme Court will hear Glossip v. Oklahoma, a case involving criminal discovery obligations of prosecutors, and pr...

The convergence of technologies from different industries, such as cars and computers, has expanded the scope of tech trans la...