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California Supreme Court
California Supreme Court Review: October 2022
By Nicole J. Kim, Kourtney Kinsel, Alexis S. Coll
Two recently-accepted cases suggest that the Court is focused on assessing the power dynamics in common contracts and that ...
Reverse stock splits are commonly used to avoid delisting, though they are generally seen as a sign that a company is in troub...
It would be contradictorily disjunctive to permit cannabis use recreationally as a state, but still allow employers to discrim...
Technology, Intellectual Property
The brave new world of AI-generated intellectual property disputes
By Roderick M. Thompson, Jackson Lucky, Ryan Abbott
The court's Warhol Foundation decision will address human-generated art, but it's easy to see how its reasoning could a...
Civil Litigation
The state of the legal finance industry in California post-Covid
By Jonathan Owen
It’s notable that corporate legal teams are increasingly using commercial legal finance, as this reflects its continued normal...
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Legal impact of state bans on rights of LGBT individuals
Our expert panel explores the legal pitfalls and professional ramifications of facilitating access to gender-affirming care in...
Featured Content
Featuring: Hon. Kevin R. Culhane (Ret.), Hon. Risë Jones Pichon (Ret.), Hon. Glen M. Reiser (Ret.)
Although most arbitrators apply rules when the contract is silent, some California arbitrators (especially retired California ...
Litigation & Arbitration
Community News
Community News
Trials scheduled to resume in Los Angeles County
MCLE
In whose backyard?
The legislature has long required that a city’s zoning an...
By Michael M. BergerThe Catch 22 of confirming a prior dangerous condition or opening the door to subsequent remedial measures
PMQ depositions in premises liability cases are a tool ut...
By Jeffrey A. RudmanMobile messaging and e-discovery
So, just like social media posts and other forms of digit...
By Gail A. Andler, Daniel B. Garrie