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Van Dyke again lambasts appeals process that delays deportations
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Attorney hit with $76. 5 M judgment in trust embezzlement case
2+ week, 1+ day ago (129+ words) The Daily Journal search functionality is currently unavailable. We will have this back up as soon as possible. A Los Angeles attorney was ordered to pay $76. 5 million after a yearslong scheme siphoned funds from 24 trusts, though recovery remains limited due…...
A house built of cards will crumble
3+ week, 2+ day ago (556+ words) The Daily Journal search functionality is currently unavailable. We will have this back up as soon as possible. Why SBA guidance encouraging bypassing permits doesn't relieve fire victims or builders from California's legal obligations. On Jan. 29, 2026, fire victims in the…...
Your client's worst witness: How smartphones can undermine custody and divorce cases
4+ week, 1+ day ago (120+ words) Daily Journal Search Is Currently Unavailable The Daily Journal search functionality is currently unavailable. We will have this back up as soon as possible. Musk attorneys accuse judge of improper contact with witness, seek mistrial San Francisco public defender found…...
Work ethic drives Elia Pirozzi's approach to dispute resolution
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (177+ words) Daily Journal Search Is Currently Unavailable The Daily Journal search functionality is currently unavailable. We will have this back up as soon as possible. Work ethic drives Elia Pirozzi's approach to dispute resolution After nearly 15 years on the San Bernardino…...
Judge questions frequency of attorney's California appearances, denies PHV request
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (135+ words) The Daily Journal search functionality is currently unavailable. We will have this back up as soon as possible. A San Francisco judge denied without prejudice a New York lawyer's pro hac vice application in Aurora Solar's trade secrets case, citing…...
How ABA Formal Opinion 518 impacts whether, how and with whom employers should mediate
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (112+ words) The Daily Journal search functionality is currently unavailable. We will have this back up as soon as possible. ABA Formal Opinion 518 limits mediators from advising on a party's "best interest," making opening demands, mediator choice and strategic persuasion more crucial…...
Rescinding a release: Is payback necessary?
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (526+ words) The Daily Journal search functionality is currently unavailable. We will have this back up as soon as possible. A new Court of Appeal decision confronts a first-impression question: What obligations remain when a class-action release is rescinded after settlement funds…...
State Bar charges prominent trial lawyer Paul Kiesel in water billing scandal fallout
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (713+ words) The Daily Journal search functionality is currently unavailable. We will have this back up as soon as possible. The charges, filed Wednesday by the bar's Office of Chief Trial Counsel, accuse Kiesel of orchestrating a coordinated legal strategy designed to…...