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Five Leadership Lessons From James T. Kirk - Forbes forbes.com
Through his example, Starfleet's finest Captain has something to...
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Financial Elder Abuse - Op Ed - Santa Barbara Edhat edhat.com
District Attorney Joyce Dudley warns the community of new financial...
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Intellectual property counsel should play a role in mergers and... blog.ceb.com
Despite Zuckerman’s decision to go it alone on the Instagram deal,...
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CLE class on drafting terms of service agreements?
I'm looking for a CLE class or other resource on drafting terms of service agreements and privacy policies for websites, but can't find...
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SANTA BARBARA’S BIG PARKING PROBLEM: State may force city to sell all... thedailysound.com
Uh oh! This issue starts locally, but could become a state-wide...
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Supreme Court Unanimously Rules That State Law Can Define Family... trustsandestates.com
This decision was issued less than two weeks after President Obama...
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Fresno County Superior Court to Close All Remote Courts community.onelegal.com
Superior Court of Fresno County to close all outlying courthouses,...
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Great video on client communication issues! blog.ceb.com
In this video, attorney and author Micha Liberty not only explains...
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Eliminating Bias in the Legal System???
What does eliminating bias from the legal system mean to you? Is the...
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Former Law Applies to No Contest Clause: Court Decision Would Enforce Unenforceable Clauses blog.ceb.com
Talk about a Catch-22: By checking if a no contest clause in their parents’ trust applies under former law, the daughters actually made the clause applicable! The Second District Court of A...

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Is a Conservatorship Needed? blog.ceb.com
Another sad family drama is playing out in public because of its connection to a celebrity: Forbes.com reports that actress Reese Witherspoon’s mother is suing to annul the bigamous marriage e...

What Can You Do About an Inaccurate Credit Report? blog.ceb.com
Most people know they’re entitled to a copy of their credit report once a year from each of the nationwide credit reporting agencies for free. But many don’t realize that, if you see s...

Should You Stipulate? blog.ceb.com
Sometimes strength comes from seeming weakness. A potentially powerful tool for a civil litigant is to stipulate or admit to certain facts. But knowing when to stipulate is an art. Carefully tail...

Governor Proposes $544 Million in Additional Cuts to California Courts community.onelegal.com
Posted by Eric Winkler on Mon, May 14, 2012 @ 03:35 PM Is this the fatal blow to the California Judicial Branch and access to justice for the state's citizens? The chief justice and other judicial branch leaders say it just...

California's Fourth Appellate District Now Accepting eFiling community.onelegal.com
Posted by Eric Winkler on Wed, May 02, 2012 @ 11:55 AM Administrative Presiding Judge Judith McConnel announced yesterday that Divisions One and Two of the Fourth Appellate District began accepting eFiling on May 1, 2012. In a...

Modifying a Criminal Protective Order blog.ceb.com
Under California law, anytime a defendant is charged with a crime of domestic violence, the court must consider issuing a criminal protective order on its own motion. These orders are generally ch...

"Living Paralegal Life on the B.C." theparalegalsociety.wordpress.com
By: Jamie Collins Hello newbies and experienced paralegals! Today, I’m here to tell you about a paralegal reality. It’s a …Continue reading...

LA Court PJ Outlines Massive Cuts to Staff and Courtrooms community.onelegal.com
Posted by Eric Winkler on Tue, Apr 17, 2012 @ 04:33 PM Los Angeles Superior Court Presiding Judge Lee Smalley Edmon announced today that by June 30, 2012 the court will reduce its staff by nearly 350 workers, close 56...

Edward Tufte, One-Day Course
Edward Tufte's one-day course, "Presenting Data and Information," will be offered on 2 separate days in Los Angeles; Tuesday Feb. 7; and ...
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Happy Holidays from California Legal on LinkedIn
Thank you for being a member California Legal, and for all of your contributions! I've seen many excellent discussions and articles ...

Using Graegin Loans
This is a very useful tool in trust and estate administration.
In the too-good-to-be-true department of estate planning, it is sometimes possible to take a loan from a family trust or other entity controlled by the decedent and family members to pay estate ta...

In our ever-globalizing world, you'll sometimes need to seek discovery evidence in foreign countries to use in a California civil case. Here are some practical steps to take before embarking on a ...
