Colleges and universities can avoid conflicts between free speech and anti-harassment rights, such as enforcing policies consi...

The Ninth Circuit affirmed that an unlicensed broker could not enforce a contract to sell a business opportunity in California...

The best solution to the complex issues surrounding the transfer portal and the NIL rights is federal legislation that can pro...

The Ninth Circuit had to decide whether a statute that prohibits liability waivers for vessels transporting passengers between...

In a case of first impression, the 1st District Court of Appeals in California determined that a project owner’s claim for liq...

The new theory suggests that insider trading violations cover individuals who trade a company’s securities, not based on nonpu...

California follows the common law rule that the sale or furnishing of alcoholic beverages to an intoxicated person is not the ...

The Supreme Court’s decision was unjustified based on the text and the original meaning of the Constitution and undermined the...

Trial can be an instrument of mediation, as it creates pressure and incentives for parties to negotiate and settle.

The Racial Justice Act only applies to cases where there is evidence of exhibited bias, not implicit bias, and the appellate c...

There were 2.8 million Americans who served in Vietnam; 10,000 of them were women.

SB 235 aims to improve efficiency and judicial economy by requiring parties to disclose relevant information early in the liti...

RON is useful for real estate and business transactions, but not for estate planning, which requires more careful verification...

The Nasdaq rule does not require boards to have a minimum number of “diverse” directors (as do the California laws), but inste...

Health equity initiatives are not only moral imperatives, but also increase precision in health outcomes and mitigate legal ri...

The U.S. Supreme Court may either defend or revisit Viking River’s dismissal rule and decide whether California courts must ho...

State and local jurisdictions could face significant financial losses if the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) denies...

Trade secret misappropriation claims have become more common and powerful in the last two decades, due to factors such as the ...

The potential pitfalls of sharing office space with other professionals or attorneys, and how to avoid misleading clients, bre...

In this riveting and suspenseful story, ‘Anatomy of a Fall’ includes complex and intelligent characters, where the prosecutor ...

Should the majority's holding in Trump v. Anderson prompt Special Counsel Jack Smith to file a superseding indictment ...

Companies that allow employees to use their personal devices for business communications should have effective ‘Bring Your Own...

Employers should anticipate more whistleblower tips, create a culture of compliance, establish a centralized tip reporting sys...

Gov. Gavin Newsom cannot and should not grant clemency to all death row prisoners in California, as it would violate the state...

George Gascón must overcome historical trends that favor challengers in the run-off. He also must deal with a lack of resource...

The Court of Appeal in Molinar v. 21st Century Insurance Company held that an auto insurer must send a notice of cancellation ...

The legal challenges and opportunities of applying AI and machine learning to different industries, especially biotech, and ho...

Division Two in the Court of Appeal in Riverside has had a mediation program since 1991, using volunteer attorney mediators wh...

Arbitration providers and participants can devise rules that limit discovery, allow parties to select arbitrators, and ensure ...

CJER can react swiftly to educational needs changes prompted by the law, society, or the work of the courts, and is considered...