Make the brief short, even though it takes a longer time to write. Use Ockham’s razor and cut, cut, and then cut some more. If...

The Freelance Worker Protections Ordinance went into effect a little over a month ago. Businesses should pay the Ordinance the...

It was now almost 4 a.m. the next morning! If we didn’t come to an agreement by 5 a.m. at the latest, no workers would appear ...

Culturally, annulment is an action to make right a societal wrong. A spouse may start it, the government, or any affected part...

Historically companies have underestimated the magnitude of cybersecurity risks. It’s not just ‘another risk variable’; it’s a...

From crime to climate change to COVID, the U.S. Supreme Court is rejecting the view that the public must defer to expert weigh...

Yedinak confirms that the Courts of Appeal should continue to enforce the Humphrey decision against trial courts.

Legal malpractice lawsuits are among the most expensive types of litigation because a plaintiff is often required to prove the...

"The time for making distinctions based on race had passed." Students for Fair Admissions, Inc. v. President & Fellows of ...

In an all-too-common sequence of events, Professor Elizabeth Weiss became the target of an activist campaign after she publish...

Any kind of correspondence from the IRS can provoke anxiety, so many Californians are understandably apprehensive and confused...

Even when used to improve safety, in-car cameras risk running afoul of rights provided by California’s robust data privacy reg...

The Constitution was rotting away in a file at the State Department. When Warren Harding ordered that it be covered by a prote...

As COVID-19 infections appear to be on the rise this summer, California employers may, for now, breathe a sigh of relief that ...

When we normalize domestic violence through songs, movies and other cultural events, we are slowly desensitizing ourselves to ...

A 2015 Barbie commercial for the doll boasts in all caps, "When a Girl Plays with Barbie, She Imagines Everything She Can Beco...

The last time that MALDEF sued L.A. County was in 1988. Its victory over racial discrimination led to the election of Gloria ...

The pragmatic legal standard espoused in cases like Muller flows from the idea that appellate courts should review and settle ...

The movie resonated with me, causing me to reflect on my career as a female trial lawyer in America. I have worked my entire c...

Rights offerings is one of the most equitable forms of financing for a company that's looking to reduce the impact of dilution...

Adequate time simply doesn’t exist for our mental health court lawyers who are each juggling hundreds of cases. As a result th...

Not appealing from the correct document means that the Court of Appeal can (and probably will) dismiss the defective appeal. B...

The FAA does not preempt state court procedure. Assuming that SB 365 becomes law, if a complaint is filed in state court and a...

Exemplary conduct by court employees inspires public confidence and trust in the courts, and conveys the values of impartialit...

While attempting to “ameliorate bias-based injustice” both in and out of the courtroom, bias has been redefined by limiting it...

Why California’s presiding judges need to do more to elevate Latinx judges’ judicial assignments.

The object of this article and self-study test is to review major exceptions to the hearsay rule in California civil cases, se...

Rob Bonta, as a self-appointed policy advocate, seeks to have Housing Elements of cities quickly updated all over the State pr...

As Chief Deputy for the Court, not only am I the lead financial executive over budget, expenditure, revenue/treasury collectio...

In precluding the participation of officials who receive more than $250 in campaign contributions from parties or participants...