By Jason Fischbein and Joss Teal Introduction On June 27, 2018, the United States Supreme Court issued perhaps the most significant decision to impact collective bargaining this century in Janus v. American Federation of State, City, and...
By Deborah Wolfe California attorneys need to know that as of June 1, 2018, all members of the California Bar are required to submit their fingerprints electronically to the State Bar. Most of us...
By Amber Condron and Richard Weintraub Clients that are starting or growing their business often come to their attorneys with a conundrum: they need money and have no idea how to go about raising...
In both civil and criminal cases, an appeal is a process in which a party who is dissatisfied with the outcome of a case in a lower court can petition a higher court to...
By Phillip Simpler Since 2007, the Honorable Joel R. Wohlfeil has been a San Diego Superior Court judge. He presides over Department 73 and handles mostly civil cases. It was an honor to sit down...
By Edward McIntyre, Cartoon by George Brewster Jr. Duncan hovered at Macbeth’s door, another man in tow. “Can we disturb you, Uncle? My friend, Smedley.” “You have. But come in and take a seat....
By Monty McIntyre The Problem: Lawyers know that the law is a “jealous mistress.” It demands lots of our time and attention and includes constant deadlines set by others. This can cause stress. The...
By Adriana Linares Shoulder surfing: it’s a thing. How do I know? Because I’m a pro. A hard-core perp. My mental breaks are taken by peeping over your shoulder to watch your movie, read...
By Christine Pangan You may have heard of the “reduced hours” programs that many firms have, but how does it actually work? According to Michael Attanasio, at Cooley LLP, for example, anyone with good...
By Tyler McQuillan ‘Those familiar with the blossoming cannabis industry are readily familiar with certain limitations imposed upon the “legal” cannabis business. From tax inefficiencies spurred by Internal Revenue Code 280E to limitations on change...
