Articles written by this author:
Enacted to combat hate crimes and often used in police misconduct cases, The Bane Act is a useful if little known tool
Holly Boyer
2014 December
The importance of accurate jury instructions – CACI is not perfect
Holly Boyer
2015 December
A primer on the anti-SLAPP motion and the procedural and substantive hurdles it creates for plaintiffs
Holly Boyer Joseph Persoff
2016 December
The work-life balance
Holly Boyer
2017 January
California’s civil rights statutes, especially The Tom Bane Act, are an untapped resource that extends far beyond the usual police misconduct cases
Matthew S. McNicholas Holly Boyer
2017 April
Motions to dismiss an appeal, especially frivolous anti-SLAPP appeals
Holly Boyer
2018 December
The shifting perspective of sexual abuse results in long-overdue changes to California’s statutes of limitations: AB 218 and related bills
Holly Boyer
2019 December
They’re faster, safer for all participants, reduce law and motion practice, eliminate the unpredictable voir dire, and allow you to better tailor your presentation for the audience
Holly Boyer Kevin Nguyen
2020 December
A look at four common scenarios that can make a difference in whether your appeal goes forward
Holly Boyer Shea Murphy
2021 December
An appellate attorney’s top 10 tips for trial
Holly Boyer
2023 January