Profile: David L. Winnett Former prosecutor and defense attorney finds career fulfillment in plaintiffs’ firm with his name added to the door Stephen Ellison From Issue: 2021 October
Thanks for the report A guide to using Motion to Compel to secure defendant’s incident report; overcoming the common defense claim of privilege Brendan GannonNancy A. McPherson From Issue: 2021 October
Overlooked aspects of opposing summary judgment motions From timely notice to defendant’s failure to produce discovery needed by plaintiff to oppose MSJ Brian J. Malloy From Issue: 2021 October
Help the mediator help you The importance of the mediation brief, knowing what really is confidential and what’s not, and the process of demands and offers Arnie Levinson From Issue: 2021 October
Emerging ethical considerations with indemnification and liquidated-damages clauses in PI settlement agreements Think twice about signing releases in settlement agreements that include liquidated damages or indemnification provisions Owili K. Eison From Issue: 2021 October
Assessing property damages for California wildfire victims Plaintiffs often assume the measure of property damage is replacement value – too often it is not Lyssa RobertsMelody Saadian From Issue: 2021 October
Proving punitive damages in employment cases Punitives should be at the forefront of your litigation strategy at every stage of your employment case Joshua Cohen Slatkin From Issue: 2021 October
Let the sunshine in Understanding and enforcing California Public Records Act requests Miles B. Cooper From Issue: 2021 October
Getting in the flow of mediation A look at the mediation disclosure on confidentiality, the value of joint sessions, and how decision trees can be used in evaluating settlement offers Kevin C. Coleman From Issue: 2021 October
Appellate Reports Privette: The Supreme Court clarifies and narrows its exceptions Jeffrey I. Ehrlich From Issue: 2021 October