Civil Procedure
Nov. 7, 2023
'Superior to what?' A brief explication of complication
Today’s California court system is the largest in the United States, with some California appellate districts having larger populations than entire states with their own whole complex judicial systems.
Benjamin G. Shatz
Partner
Manatt, Phelps & Phillips LLP
Appellate Law (Certified), Litigation
Email: bshatz@manatt.com
Benjamin is a certified specialist in appellate law who co-chairs the Appellate Practice Group at Manatt in the firm's Los Angeles office. Exceptionally Appealing appears the first Tuesday of the month.
David Foster Wallace's famous commencement speech, This is Water (Kenyon College 2005), recounts: There are these two young fish swimming along and they happen to meet an older fish swimming the other way, who nods at them and says "Morning, boys. How's the water?" And the two young fish swim on for a bit, and then eventually one of them looks over at the other and goes "Wha...
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