“Reptile” under attack Responding to defense motions to foreclose plaintiffs’ counsel from making “Reptile” arguments to the jury Steven B. StevensJeffrey I. Ehrlich From Issue: 2016 December
Using the hospital PMK to prove negligence in a medical malpractice case Proving negligence by using the hospital’s own policies and procedures Bruce G. Fagel, M.D. From Issue: 2016 December
Parting thoughts Recapping a rewarding year as presidency ends David M. Ring From Issue: 2016 December
Motion practice: A judicial perspective Tips from the bench on bringing your ex parte application or motion Holly J. Fujie From Issue: 2016 December
Extraordinary clients deserve extraordinary writs From kings to courts: Petitioning the appellate court for extraordinary writ relief — A look at history and practice Edward M. Lyman From Issue: 2016 December
CAALA’s Gala — A celebration for the entire Los Angeles legal community A celebration for the entire legal community Stuart Zanville From Issue: 2016 December
You just got SLAPPed; What now? A primer on the anti-SLAPP motion and the procedural and substantive hurdles it creates for plaintiffs Holly Boyer Joseph Persoff From Issue: 2016 December
Summary judgment granted and you’re on the ropes: now what? Your three options following the grant of summary judgment or summary adjudication Valerie T. McGintyDaniel U. Smith From Issue: 2016 December
Motions to compel: The new reality How to bring your motion to compel and get it ruled on Natalie Weatherford From Issue: 2016 December
Farewell 2016…It was a Good Year! California fared better than the nation in this election, and OCTLA has had a great year Vincent D. Howard From Issue: 2016 December
Ethical considerations on appeal How to avoid the traps of the most common ethical pitfalls Janet R. Gusdorff From Issue: 2016 December
Ball of confusion Deconstructing “Notice of Entry”: There is no single definition, yet its date triggers many deadlines From Issue: 2016 December