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Ringside Seat at the State Bar Meeting
"I listen to you monopolize the floor all the time. I've let you talk for a year.� That was the shot heard round the board of the State Bar. What began as an earnest discussion over legal education at a State Bar meeting in San Francisco on Friday quickly devolved into a shouting match between two State Bar governors loudly accusing each other of hogging the spotlight. Attorneys Sheldon Sloan and Roderick McLeod went at it for several minutes before being called down.Ineligible Pro Hac Vice Attorneys, In-House Counsel and Multijurisdictional Practitioners
Notice to the bar.Attorney Ineligibility Order Pursuant to Rule 1:28-2(a)
Notice to the bar.Water dispute victory surprised advocate
A California judge recently invalidated a set of contracts allocating water rights in the southern region of the state. Lewis Brisbois' Malissa McKeith, who was lead counsel for the plaintiffs in the case, spoke to the NLJ about the importance of the case, the judge's reasoning and why she was surprised to win.Mark Nissenbaum, 56, was Partner at Lewis, Brisbois
Mark Nissenbaum, whose legal career straddled criminal and civil law, died Jan. 24 of a heart attack at his Bernal Heights home. He was 56. After Nissenbaum left the public defender's office in 1988, he entered civil practice where he mixed plaintiff and insurance defense work, often focusing on asbestos.Metabolife Gets a Win in Diet Drug Case
A month after being slapped with a $4.1 million personal injury verdict in Alabama, diet pill manufacturer Metabolife International found some better luck in California. A jury there ruled that diet pill Metabolife 356 was defective, but did not cause a man's stroke four years ago that left him paralyzed and unable to work. As a result, no damages were awarded to the plaintiffs.Insights and Strategies for Effective Succession Planning in AM Law 100 Firms
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