2014 October

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Articles in this issue:

Alternate legal universes

Personal injury, workers’ compensation and Social Security disability claims. Do you need a hug?

George Aaron

2014 October


Handling requests for EDD records in employment cases

A primer on discovery and admissibility of EDD records regarding claims of unemployment and state disability

Martin I. Aarons

2014 October


The air bag myth and the GM recall

The air bag myth and the GM recall

GM may find itself in a quandary over its use of air bags as a sales tool

Larry Booth

2014 October


Developing a detailed discovery plan

Developing a detailed discovery plan

A roadmap with practical tips on developing your discovery plan for both employment and PI cases

2014 October


Evidence presentation at trial — know when and how to wow ‘em

Evidence presentation at trial — know when and how to wow ‘em

The perks and pitfalls of using too much or too little technology at trial, with a do-it-yourself guide

Britany M. Engelman

2014 October


Are you competent to handle discovery of electronically stored information?

Are you competent to handle discovery of electronically stored information?

The California Bar now says e-discovery matters, and you must be competent to handle it

Paymon Khatibi

2014 October


Stranger in a strange land

Arizona and Nevada may be our neighbors, but their bar members aren’t very neighborly when California lawyers step over the line. So, just where is the line?

Aimee Kirby

2014 October


What Nazir has meant for summary judgment in employment-discrimination cases

Who gets the last word? A guide to countering defendant’s reply evidence

Eugene D. Lee

2014 October


iPads for jurors

iPads for jurors

Replacing the exhibit binders, iPads appear to help jurors better connect with the case

William Mitchell Margolin

2014 October


The challenge of celebrity clients

The plaintiff attorney’s challenge is to have the jury focus on the facts, not the celebrity

Noelle C. Nelson

2014 October


“Halt and Catch Fire” in deposition

“Halt and Catch Fire” in deposition

Discovery abuse and sanctions, Security National Bank v. Abbott Labs

Barbara J. Peters

2014 October

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