Protecting the rights of immigrant clients in employment and personal injury cases

Whether in this county legally or not, immigrants have rights that need protection in employment and personal-injury cases

Jennifer A. Reisch

From Issue: 2011 January

Marriage Equality: Lessons from Spain

The fight for marriage equality transcends international borders

Michele Magar

From Issue: 2008 March

In the service of justice – Dora Leon v. County of Riverside

In which the California Supreme Court rejected the doctrine of “investigative immunity”

Ali Taheripour
Les Zador

From Issue: 2023 October

Getting FEHA discrimination cases past summary judgment

Failure-to-accommodate cases are also disability-discrimination cases

Martin I. Aarons

From Issue: 2023 March

Civil rights enforcement threatened by new agency head

Administrative Law Judges’ positions at risk

Michele Magar

From Issue: 2007 November

Advancing the civil rights of transgender persons

Civil rights cases fought for the transgender community are a matter of freedom of self realization, and they’re changing society’s view of equality

Christopher Dolan

From Issue: 2011 February

Navigating pupil privacy laws

A guide for attorneys in litigation against school districts

Omar Qureshi
Jenny Yoo

From Issue: 2023 October

Making rights real: Effectively representing immigrants

Protect their rights by keeping their immigrant status out and protecting them from threats of retaliation

Jennifer A. Reisch

From Issue: 2011 February

Humanizing the plaintiff in civil-rights trials

Whether it be a plaintiff with a criminal history, or issues with substance abuse, the jury’s perception is one that must be shaped from the inception of the case

Denisse O. Gastélum

From Issue: 2025 January

Exposing the myth that “federal courts are bad for plaintiffs”

Why I prefer to file my police-misconduct actions in federal court

Brian T. Dunn

From Issue: 2021 July

Californians steel for collateral damage from subprime mortgage implosion

Civil rights violations are seen as foreclosures continue to worsen in 2008

Michele Magar

From Issue: 2008 February

A rare victory for the homeless

Berkeley woman’s challenge leads to repeal of unconstitutional loitering ordinance

From Issue: 2008 September