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Paternity: Basic Information and Key Terms

For various reasons, parents may need to establish paternity of their child. Here is some basic information and key terms to help you out: What is Paternity? Paternity is the legal establishment or the...

Ethically Withdrawing from Representation

By Carole Buckner Properly withdrawing from representation pursuant to applicable rules, ethics opinions and case law can reduce the risk of a legal malpractice claim. On November 1, 2018, California’s revised Rules of Professional...

The New “Candor” Rule — A Changed Landscape

By Edward McIntyre On November 1, 2018, all California lawyers face a challenge. New and revised Rules of Professional Conduct become effective. “Trick or treat” the day after Halloween. Although the primary purpose of...

In the Race

How racing cars helps me keep my practice on track By Jenifer Swanson Since the very first time I went to a vintage car race as a little girl with my dad, I have...