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Articles in this issue:

Choose the right hardware and software for the remote workplace

Whether you choose to work from home or need to, these tools will make your law firm more productive


California appellate practice in the evolving digital age

The nuts and bolts of the new appellate Court Rules for electronic filing


Building the law firm of the future

How technology will help manage and reshape your law firm


Efficiencies in the practice of law through technology

Key tools for working smartly and efficiently in this new world suddenly thrust upon us


Liens galore

An updated summary of lien claims for plaintiffs’ attorneys


Use Microsoft Word to automate your tables of contents and authorities

A step-by-step guide to setting up Word to automate brief writing


The new reality of law-firm technology

From remote depositions to virtual court proceedings, COVID-19 has thrust us all into the future now


Impactful use of trial and pre-trial technology

From deposition to trial, what to know and when to say no


Telling your client’s story in a multimedia format

Video evidence can be persuasive and shorter is often better, but first you have to get it in


Who let the dogs out?

Primer on the law and special interrogatories for use in a dog-bite case


Like the Democratic and Republican National Conventions, CAALA’s elections will go from in-person to online

The member elected as Secretary begins a six-year journey to Association president


Appellate Reports

Supreme Court resolves split of authority about the standard of review when standard of proof is clear-and-convincing evidence


AAJ fighting against COVID-19 immunity laws

Republicans seek broad immunity for corporations in the Safe to Work Act


An annus horribilis

From the statutes of limitation extensions to the civil rights crisis to immunity bills, we’re working in Sacramento to protect the legal rights of all citizens


Golf tournament on Columbus Day is a GO!

Top Gun award ceremony will be different than the annual gala, but still special


Coping with ‘Corona’

Finding ways to channel negative energy into positive endeavors