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Nov
23
California Supreme Court Throws Out the Waiver Rule!

California Supreme Court Throws Out the Waiver Rule!

The California Supreme Court's decision in Reid v. Google, Inc., jettisoned the waiver rule. Previously, if a trial
1 min read
Nov
23
Is Your Evidence Admissible?

Is Your Evidence Admissible?

The rules of evidence are difficult to understand, and many attorneys lack a system for dealing with the introduction of
3 min read
Nov
23
Videotape Depositions, Take One!

Videotape Depositions, Take One!

California law allows an adverse party to use a deposition of a party for any purpose during trial. If you
2 min read
Nov
23
5 Unbreakable Rules for Successfully Managing Litigation Counsel

5 Unbreakable Rules for Successfully Managing Litigation Counsel

The role of corporate counsel today is very different from not that long ago when corporate counsel selected outside counsel
4 min read
Nov
23
Ready Aim ... Settle!

Ready Aim ... Settle!

Over ninety percent of all litigation disputes settle prior to trial, because trials are expensive, have unpredictable results, and are
2 min read
Nov
23
Boilerplate Contract Language By Design, Not By Accident

Boilerplate Contract Language By Design, Not By Accident

Do you skip the boring boilerplate in contracts before signing them?  If so, before you sign your next contract – stop
3 min read