Using AI to elevate legal-writing advocacy

Lawyers who ignore AI risk becoming the Blockbuster Video of our profession. Here are practical applications, examples, and prompts for today’s litigators

Janet R. Gusdorff

From Issue: 2026 January

Uber pulls its ballot measure

A thanks to all those who helped secure this major victory for injured Californians

Elizabeth A. Hernandez

From Issue: 2026 August

Transportation issues take center stage in Washington

Taking on Uber’s latest threat, and the trucking industry’s quest for immunity for injuries they cause

Linda A. Lipsen

From Issue: 2026 January

Time to take a breath for a little tradition

From Springfield, Ohio, I came to stay in sunny Cal-i-forn-i-a

Douglas N. Silverstein

From Issue: 2022 April

The Uber fight: OCTLA’s collective voice

And a word from War Council Member Greg Bentley

Clare Lucich
Greg Bentley

From Issue: 2026 August

The summer lineup

From networking to education/CLE credits, this summer’s programs will help build your practice

Martin I. Aarons

From Issue: 2025 May

Updates: State Bar seems determined to open the practice of law to non-lawyers

Also: Virtual MSC platform for LA Superior PI cases is a success with a dozen cases settled

Genie Harrison

From Issue: 2021 September

Uber again puts profits over people

Company won lower UIM liability limits and now wants a 25% cap (after costs) in contingency fees

Martin I. Aarons

From Issue: 2025 November

To protect and preserve

Who will stand up when civil rights are violated?

Ibiere N. Seck

From Issue: 2024 June

They said it didn’t exist

Challenging a defendant’s “diligent search and reasonable inquiry” after Higginson

Aram Zohrabian

From Issue: 2026 October

The three types of appeals and how to argue them

Your goals must be different, depending on if the case is a clear loser, a clear winner or a toss-up

Reid Ehrlich

From Issue: 2026 January

The road back to normalcy at LA Superior Court

Plans for the New Civil Jury Trial and virtual MSC take shape

Genie Harrison

From Issue: 2021 May