By Dorna Moini | May 4, 2018
Below is a round-up of technology tools that are ripe for application and have been used in legal aid. Your pro bono practice can be a testing ground for these technologies, which are equally applicable to private practice.
By Cheryl Miller | February 26, 2018
Assemblyman Adam Gray, D-Merced, has introduced legislation that would require most active lawyers in the state to provide at least 25 hours of free legal services each year. Attorneys could opt out of the requirement—if they pay $500 to the state bar's legal aid program.
By Xiumei Dong | Caroline Spiezio | January 28, 2018
Nearly 800 people came together Friday night to celebrate the organization's 50th anniversary.
By Cogan Schneier | January 22, 2018
A couple in California claims one of their surrogate-carried twin sons was denied citizenship unconstitutionally.
By Ross Todd | December 11, 2017
Judge Alex Kozinski, sitting for his first oral argument after the Washington Post reported harassment allegations against him on Dec. 8, appeared to be in the court's minority in a case over whether there's a constitutional right to a livable climate.
By Ross Todd | December 8, 2017
A state court judge in Sacramento granted a writ of habeas corpus overturning the 2002 murder conviction of Zavion Johnson, who was convicted of killing his 4-month-old daughter based of medical testimony that has been undermined by more recent research.
By Ross Todd | November 14, 2017
Keker won a nationwide injunction blocking the president's executive order which threatened to strip federal funding from local governments across the country deemed “sanctuary jurisdictions.”
By Mike Scarcella and Cheryl Miller | September 1, 2017
From one U.S. attorney general to another, Eric Holder Jr. recently offered Jeff Sessions some leadership advice. Holder's observations were not solicited. "I urge you not to force them to further defend the indefensible—the president's inhumane and unjust executive orders," the Covington & Burling partner wrote to Sessions. Holder's letter, written on behalf of the California Senate, was attached to an amicus brief California lawmakers filed in support of Chicago's challenge to Trump administration immigration policies.
By Ross Todd | August 21, 2017
To counter rallies scheduled for San Francisco and Berkeley next weekend, the JBASF is holding an online fundraiser for an anti-extremist nonprofit.
By Rebecca Cohen | August 10, 2017
Drivers in Solano County who can't pay their traffic fines will be less likely to have their licenses suspended, thanks to a settlement in a pro bono suit filed by Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman and several legal service organizations.
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