2026 March

More than a case

Trauma-informed advocacy for attorneys representing brain-injured clients

2026 March

How to double your future economic damages in medical-malpractice cases

Periodic payments can be your friend, as can wage growth and medical cost inflation

2026 March

Elevating each other

Women in law making change

2026 March

Why Women’s History Month matters to CAALA

It is a commitment from all of us – women and men alike – to build a profession where every lawyer has the opportunity to succeed

2026 March

Qualities of a “truly good woman” are the qualities of LATLC women (and men)

2026 March

An existential threat to victims’ rights in California

The latest on CAOC’s fight against the Uber initiative to limit victim’s recoverable medical damages and cap contingency fees to limit their access to PI attorneys

2026 March

Appellate Reports

How Berk v. Choy validates 25 years of Ninth Circuit dissents

2026 March

In Tribute to Dave Knopf

DAVID W. KNOPF

2026 March

Open the garden gates

Making the case for LA courts to accept e-filing of open-source document formats – ending the tyranny of Microsoft Word

2026 March

When the hostile workplace is your home office

Remote colleagues lack a personal connection to each other that makes them more willing to engage in harmful behavior, often evidenced in electronic communications

2026 March

Building a life and a practice

A career in the law does not have to follow a prescribed path 

2026 March

The invisible burden

Balancing the scales of justice and well-being through the understanding and healing of vicarious and secondary trauma in attorneys

2026 March

Trial: It can be more than a monetary decision

Reclaiming our right to define the role of the plaintiff’s attorney

2026 March

Applying theories of (jury) psychology to promote trial-lawyer wellness

Musings on how voir dire concepts of story telling, confirmation bias and belief persistence can fit into our own wellness

2026 March

Jury selection and the feminine advantage

Learn how to use all the advantages in voir dire that come your way as a woman  

2026 March

Understanding and handling long-term disability liens

LTD insurers’ liens against third-party recoveries most often result from “other income” provisions in the insurance policies

2026 March

The hidden cost of excellence

Burnout and building a sustainable life as a woman in the law 

2026 March

Life begins at forty or sixty

…or whenever you want 

2026 March

Your voice is needed now, more than ever

Our practices and our clients’ rights are under attack in both Sacramento and Los Angeles

2026 March