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'Dismissed With Prejudice': Trial Lawyers Discuss the Role Race Plays in Civil Cases
"We need to recognize that there is an overall systemic problem that we need to continue to address every day," said Walkup Melodia Kelly & Schoenberger shareholder Doris Cheng during an event Friday titled "Dismissed With Prejudice: A Discussion on Race and the Trial of Civil Cases" which was presented by the American Board of Trial Advocates.'Dismissed With Prejudice': Trial Lawyers Discuss the Role Race Plays in Civil Cases
"We need to recognize that there is an overall systemic problem that we need to continue to address every day," said Walkup Melodia Kelly & Schoenberger shareholder Doris Cheng during Friday's event "Dismissed With Prejudice: A Discussion on Race and the Trial of Civil Cases" which was presented by the American Board of Trial Advocates.The Art of Opening Statements (Or Is It Opening Arguments?)
Getting a case down to its "gist" and to its "core," retired federal judge Nancy Gertner said, involves picking the evidence that's most favorable to your side. "That kind of selection is inevitably argument," she said, as part of a webinar on openings presented Tuesday by NITA and CVN.Another Lawsuit Targets San Francisco Over 'Insufferable' Conditions in the Tenderloin Neighborhood
Dowling & Marquez in San Francisco is representing real estate investors who claim the sidewalks in the neighborhood during the COVID-19 outbreak have become "unsanitary, unsafe and often impassable."UC Hastings and San Francisco Reach Deal in Tenderloin Lawsuit
The stipulated injunction filed with the court Friday, which still requires sign-off from San Francisco's Board of Supervisors and from U.S. District Judge Jon Tigar, who is overseeing the case, would require the city to remove up to 300 tents and encampments from the neighborhood's streets by July 20.San Francisco and UC Hastings to Talk Settlement in Lawsuit Over Tenderloin Conditions
U.S. District Judge Jon Tigar on Thursday said that he would grant the parties' request to appoint U.S. Magistrate Judge Jacqueline Scott Corley to oversee settlement talks in the lawsuit seeking to force the city to address homeless encampments and drug dealing in the neighborhood that's home to the University of California, Hastings College of the Law.