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C.A. Says Settlor’s Needs Take Precedence Over Cat Protection
(March 2, 2015)

Defeated Judge Pierce Under Consideration for Appointment
(March 2, 2015)

S.C. Revives Claim That CHP Is Liable in Catastrophic Accident
(February 27, 2015)

Political Ties Between Judge and Prosecutor Not Automatically Disqualifying in Death Case—Court
(February 27, 2015)

Dan Potter Named Clerk of Sixth District Court of Appeal
(February 27, 2015)

Manager’s Suit Against Entertainment Lawyer Held No SLAPP
(February 26, 2015)

Brown Reappoints Two to CJP
(February 26, 2015)

Court of Appeal Rejects Challenge to State ‘Cap-and-Trade’ Rules
(February 25, 2015)

Commissioner’s Lack of Proper Response to Litigant’s Disqualification Bid Voids Court’s Orders—C.A.
(February 25, 2015)

C.A. Rejects Subscribers’ Suit Against TWC, Teams Over Cable Deals
(February 24, 2015)

Attorney Carter Pulls Plug on Nascent Judicial Candidacy
(February 24, 2015)

Company Can Sue Competitors for Failure to Pay Prevailing Wages
(February 23, 2015)

Supreme Court to Rule on Constitutionality of DNA Measure
(February 20, 2015)

C.A. Upholds Release in Suit Over Health Club Injury
(February 20, 2015)

C.A. Allows Pastor’s Defamation Case Against Stepson to Continue
(February 19, 2015)

Former Judicial Candidate Sentenced in Drug Case
(February 19, 2015)

C.A. Rejects Order Allowing Property Dispute to Be Tried in Iran
(February 18, 2015)

Chief Justice Cantil-Sakauye Makes Final Appointments To Futures Commission, Sets Group’s First Meeting
(February 18, 2015)

Mayor’s Refusal to Sign Contract Not ‘Absence,’ C.A. Rules
(February 17, 2015)

Court of Appeal Declines to Block CalPERS From Cutting Former Vernon Official’s Pension
(February 17, 2015)

S.C. Agrees to Review Ruling on Appeals by Vexatious Litigants
(February 13, 2015)

C.A. Rejects City’s Bid to Collect Legal Fees From Widow of Man Who Hanged Himself in Custody
(February 13, 2015)

Court of Appeal Revives Suit Over Hospital Workers’ Meal Periods
(February 12, 2015)

Memorial Scheduled for Orville, Mary Dean Armstrong
(February 12, 2015)

Firearm in Backpack Is Carried ‘On the Person’—Court of Appeal
(February 11, 2015)

Decision of Controversial San Diego Judge Denying Name Change Found ‘Arbitrary and Capricious’
(February 11, 2015)

Lui Seeks Return to Court of Appeal Post
(February 10, 2015)

Prejudice Not Presumed Where Convicted Man’s Defense Lawyer Was Facing Prosecution—C.A.
(February 10, 2015)

Attorney Yarnall Tells Cowboy Lawyers of Wedding Plans
(February 10, 2015)

Court of Appeal Won’t Seal Records in Dispute Between NCAA and Ex-Coach Todd McNair
(February 9, 2015)

Insurance Policy Didn’t Cover Losses From Recall Based on Contaminated Ingredient—C.A.
(February 9, 2015)

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(stories listed by date, in descending order)

A Monthly Report on Where Things Stand
Judges,Lawyers Under Scrutiny,
Judicial Vacancies and Appointments,
Bills Affecting the Legal Community

People Believe That Government Wastes Money Because It Does


By JON COUPAL
(In My Opinion, February 24, 2015)

Call Companies Now Leaving California as ‘Laters,’ as in ‘See Ya Later’
By JON COUPAL
(In My Opinion, February 18, 2015)

Here’s Hoping Our Elected Officials Begin Prioritizing Spending
By JON COUPAL
(In My Opinion, February 10, 2015)

Tax Reform This Definitely Is Not
By JON COUPAL
(In My Opinion, February 3, 2015)

Public Sector Pay: Transparency and Perspective
By JON COUPAL
(In My Opinion, January 27, 2015)

What California Homeowners Should Know About the State Budget
By JON COUPAL
(In My Opinion, January 21, 2015)

Newer Technologies Might Threaten High Speed Rail
By JON COUPAL
(In My Opinion, January 13, 2015)

‘We Refer to the Parties by Their First Names…Not Out of Disrespect.’ Balderdash.
(Perspectives, January 12, 2015)

California Comeback or Continuing Crisis?
By JON COUPAL
(In My Opinion, January 7, 2015)

Tax Hikes Loom for 2016 Ballot
By JON COUPAL
(In My Opinion, December 30, 2014)

County of L.A. Lags Behind City in Getting Serious About Denying Badges to Non-Officers
(Perspectives, December 17, 2014)

Revising History to Fool Taxpayers
By JON COUPAL
(In My Opinion, December 16, 2014)

The Prop. 30 Tax Hike Should Retire on Schedule
By JON COUPAL
(In My Opinion, December 9, 2014)

Lamar W. Baker: Bereft of Credentials for the State Appellate Bench, He’s Apt to be Appointed
(Perspectives, December 5, 2014)

For What Are Taxpayers Thankful in 2014?
By JON COUPAL
(In My Opinion, December 2, 2014)

Recalling the Days When the Judges Cracked Down on Vice in Hollywood



By SANDY KRIEGLER
(Feature, December 1, 2014)

Remember That Honorary Badge We Gave You? We Want It Back—Sheriff Pitchess
(Perspectives, October 29, 2014)

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