SanDiegoBlawg Blog

The Criminal Justice System and Its Relationship to Race

Once again, citizens find themselves at a crossroad as they are forced to examine their conscience, beliefs, and behaviors surrounding race. Members of the legal community must go a step further, to also examine the ongoing and troubling relationship between the criminal justice system and race.

Mindful Meals

During the holidays, the tendency to overindulge is natural and rational, given the goodwill and sense of accomplishment that come with each holiday season.

President’s Message: November 9, 2020

As the election has come to a close, one thing is clear – lawyers are leading the way. The White House will welcome two attorneys: President-elect Joe Biden, who early in his career worked as a public defender, and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris, a former prosecutor and Attorney General of California.

Mindful Movement

While certain types of movement, such as yoga or tai chi, lend themselves well to staying present, the truth is any physical activity can be considered mindful movement.

Demand Letter: Be Aware of Ethical Traps

Ethical considerations place restrictions on what lawyers can and cannot communicate in a demand letter. This article will examine some of the ethical considerations specified in California Rule of Professional Conduct, 4.1 (Truthfulness to Others).