Profile: Laurel Halbany Asbestos lawyer battles a silent, invisible killer and its enablers Stephen Ellison From Issue: 2021 August
Starting all over again After years in a partnership, becoming a sole practitioner has rewards and more than its share of challenges Chuck Geerhart From Issue: 2021 August
Free and safe public education Civil actions when schools turn a blind eye to bullying Christa Ramey From Issue: 2021 August
Building your firm’s culture in a remote environment Practical advice for firms that want to transition permanently to a remote environment Eric L. ToscanoRachel D. HamiltonNicole Lionetti From Issue: 2021 August
Making the grade A primer on litigating sexual-abuse cases against public school districts Jane Reilley From Issue: 2021 August
Recovering attorney fees through requests for admissions Motions for cost-of-proof sanctions are challenging because section 2033.420 includes multiple hurdles and defenses Blair J. Berkley From Issue: 2021 August
Preparing for and defeating bogus 998 objections Plaintiff should consider an early 998 offer both for heightened pressure to negotiate a settlement and financial reward if the offer is beaten at trial Olivia K. LearyEustace de Saint Phalle From Issue: 2021 August
Can your client’s helper join the meeting? Protecting attorney-client privilege when third parties are involved in discussions with you Clifton Smoot From Issue: 2021 August
Advocating for low-wage workers “Essential workers” already labored under difficult conditions and faced high rates of poverty before the pandemic Jennifer A. Reisch From Issue: 2021 August