Appellate Practice
Dec. 11, 2002
Court Rules Paralegal Excuse Is a Good One
LOS ANGELES - Saying "the paralegal did it" is a good excuse for attorneys who want to reverse default judgments against their clients, a state appeals court has ruled.
LOS ANGELES - Saying "the paralegal did it" is a good excuse for attorneys who want to reverse default judgments against their clients, a state appeals court has ruled.
The 2nd District Court of Appeals ruled last week that Section 473 of the Code of Civil Procedure, which allows lawyers to argue for re...
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