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Alternative Resolution Centers (ARC)
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Columns
Title | Category | Published |
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California: friend or foe of arbitration? | Litigation & Arbitration | Apr. 10, 2024 |
PAGA Arbitration: California Courts in the wake of Viking Cruises | Alternative Dispute Resolution | Apr. 26, 2023 |
Waiver of the right to arbitrate revisited | Litigation & Arbitration | Nov. 3, 2022 |
Government lawyers, professionalism and the January 6 Committee | Government, Ethics/Professional Responsibility | Jun. 27, 2022 |
The United States and California Supreme Courts are not on the same page | U.S. Supreme Court, Litigation & Arbitration, California Supreme Court | Jun. 10, 2022 |
The right to speak one’s mind: the limits of an attorney’s right to speak about a judge | Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Civil Rights | Apr. 4, 2022 |
‘Unthinkable’: Raskin on trauma and truth in America | Government, Constitutional Law, Books | Feb. 1, 2022 |
Supplemental jurisdiction in ADA cases: A question of timing | Labor/Employment, Civil Litigation, 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals | Dec. 15, 2021 |
Do justices studiously try to avoid deciding cases on the basis of ideology? | U.S. Supreme Court, Books | Oct. 19, 2021 |
Outsourcing the violation of constitutional rights to private parties | U.S. Supreme Court, Constitutional Law | Sep. 8, 2021 |
Ex parte communication leads to arbitrator’s disqualification | California Courts of Appeal, Alternative Dispute Resolution | Jun. 8, 2021 |
Qui tam actions can avoid arbitration in California | Civil Litigation, California Courts of Appeal, Alternative Dispute Resolution | Dec. 24, 2020 |
Notorious RBG talks life, love, liberty and law | U.S. Supreme Court, Constitutional Law, Books | Sep. 4, 2020 |
California makes voting by mail easier | Government | Jun. 30, 2020 |
‘McMillion$’ evokes nostalgia for burgers, fries and mere millionaires | Entertainment & Sports, Alternative Dispute Resolution | Feb. 21, 2020 |
'Mechanical' analysis of attorney fees award in civil rights case results in partial reversal | Law Practice, Civil Litigation | Feb. 7, 2020 |
9th Circuit arbitrator disclosure ruling: In search of a solution to a problem it’s unable to solve | Civil Litigation, 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals | Oct. 30, 2019 |
Benefitting the strong and disadvantaging the weak | Constitutional Law, Books | Sep. 19, 2019 |
Opening the federal courthouse door to takings claims | U.S. Supreme Court, Constitutional Law | Jun. 25, 2019 |
4th District Court of Appeal Justice William Bedsworth on civility | Civil Litigation, Law Practice, Judges and Judiciary, Ethics/Professional Responsibility | Jun. 18, 2019 |
Cost-shifting in mediation after Berkeley Cement ruling | Civil Litigation, California Courts of Appeal, Alternative Dispute Resolution | Jan. 29, 2019 |
How voter suppression is destroying our democracy | U.S. Supreme Court, Government, Constitutional Law, Books | Oct. 29, 2018 |
‘The Journey’ and the art of negotiation | Alternative Dispute Resolution | Jul. 14, 2017 |
The perils of blogging | Civil Litigation | Apr. 18, 2015 |
Verdicts & Settlements
Case Name | Topic | Role | Published |
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Peter R. Gray Jr., on behalf of himself and all others similarly situated v. Beverages & More Inc. dba BevMo | Consumer Law | Plaintiff | May 16, 2015 |
MCLE
Title | Category | Published |
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The United States and California Supreme Courts are not on the same page | Alternative Dispute Resolution | Jun. 10, 2022 |
Title | Category | Published |
---|---|---|
California: friend or foe of arbitration? | Litigation & Arbitration | Apr. 10, 2024 |
PAGA Arbitration: California Courts in the wake of Viking Cruises | Alternative Dispute Resolution | Apr. 26, 2023 |
Waiver of the right to arbitrate revisited | Litigation & Arbitration | Nov. 3, 2022 |
Government lawyers, professionalism and the January 6 Committee | Government, Ethics/Professional Responsibility | Jun. 27, 2022 |
The United States and California Supreme Courts are not on the same page | U.S. Supreme Court, Litigation & Arbitration, California Supreme Court | Jun. 10, 2022 |
The right to speak one’s mind: the limits of an attorney’s right to speak about a judge | Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Civil Rights | Apr. 4, 2022 |
‘Unthinkable’: Raskin on trauma and truth in America | Government, Constitutional Law, Books | Feb. 1, 2022 |
Supplemental jurisdiction in ADA cases: A question of timing | Labor/Employment, Civil Litigation, 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals | Dec. 15, 2021 |
Do justices studiously try to avoid deciding cases on the basis of ideology? | U.S. Supreme Court, Books | Oct. 19, 2021 |
Outsourcing the violation of constitutional rights to private parties | U.S. Supreme Court, Constitutional Law | Sep. 8, 2021 |
Ex parte communication leads to arbitrator’s disqualification | California Courts of Appeal, Alternative Dispute Resolution | Jun. 8, 2021 |
Qui tam actions can avoid arbitration in California | Civil Litigation, California Courts of Appeal, Alternative Dispute Resolution | Dec. 24, 2020 |
Notorious RBG talks life, love, liberty and law | U.S. Supreme Court, Constitutional Law, Books | Sep. 4, 2020 |
California makes voting by mail easier | Government | Jun. 30, 2020 |
‘McMillion$’ evokes nostalgia for burgers, fries and mere millionaires | Entertainment & Sports, Alternative Dispute Resolution | Feb. 21, 2020 |
'Mechanical' analysis of attorney fees award in civil rights case results in partial reversal | Law Practice, Civil Litigation | Feb. 7, 2020 |
9th Circuit arbitrator disclosure ruling: In search of a solution to a problem it’s unable to solve | Civil Litigation, 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals | Oct. 30, 2019 |
Benefitting the strong and disadvantaging the weak | Constitutional Law, Books | Sep. 19, 2019 |
Opening the federal courthouse door to takings claims | U.S. Supreme Court, Constitutional Law | Jun. 25, 2019 |
4th District Court of Appeal Justice William Bedsworth on civility | Civil Litigation, Law Practice, Judges and Judiciary, Ethics/Professional Responsibility | Jun. 18, 2019 |
Cost-shifting in mediation after Berkeley Cement ruling | Civil Litigation, California Courts of Appeal, Alternative Dispute Resolution | Jan. 29, 2019 |
How voter suppression is destroying our democracy | U.S. Supreme Court, Government, Constitutional Law, Books | Oct. 29, 2018 |
‘The Journey’ and the art of negotiation | Alternative Dispute Resolution | Jul. 14, 2017 |
The perils of blogging | Civil Litigation | Apr. 18, 2015 |
Case Name | Topic | Role | Published |
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Peter R. Gray Jr., on behalf of himself and all others similarly situated v. Beverages & More Inc. dba BevMo | Consumer Law | Plaintiff | May 16, 2015 |
Title | Category | Published |
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The United States and California Supreme Courts are not on the same page | Alternative Dispute Resolution | Jun. 10, 2022 |