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SB 235 Changes California Discovery Process
On September 30, 2023, Governor Newsom signed SB 235, which will change the California Civil Discovery Act, specifically California Civil Code Section 2016.010, beginning January 1, 2024—with a sunset date of January 1, 2027. SB 235’s intent is to reduce undue delays in...
On September 30, 2023, Governor Newsom signed SB 235, which will change the California Civil Discovery Act, specifically California Civil Code Section 2016.010, beginning January 1, 2024—with a sunset date of January 1, 2027. SB 235’s intent is to reduce undue delays in...
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A&W Secures Summary Judgment
Partner Michelle L. Villarreal and Associate Isaac C. Young secured Summary Judgment in favor of the City of Carson in a dangerous condition of public property lawsuit. The lawsuit alleged that the lack of a traffic signal constituted a dangerous condition of public property causing a...
Partner Michelle L. Villarreal and Associate Isaac C. Young secured Summary Judgment in favor of the City of Carson in a dangerous condition of public property lawsuit. The lawsuit alleged that the lack of a traffic signal constituted a dangerous condition of public property causing a...
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Important New CVRA Case
On August 24, 2023, the California Supreme Court issued a unanimous opinion in a California Voting Rights Act (“CVRA”; Elections Code §§ 14025 et seq.) case that has been pending for more than seven years: Pico Neighborhood Association v....
On August 24, 2023, the California Supreme Court issued a unanimous opinion in a California Voting Rights Act (“CVRA”; Elections Code §§ 14025 et seq.) case that has been pending for more than seven years: Pico Neighborhood Association v....
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Welcoming Back Our Summer Law Clerks as Post-Bar Law Clerks
At Aleshire & Wynder, we take pride in nurturing talent and fostering growth within our Firm. We are thrilled to announce that our exceptional Summer Law Clerks from 2022 have now transitioned into their roles as Post-Bar Law Clerks as they await their bar results! Their dedication,...
At Aleshire & Wynder, we take pride in nurturing talent and fostering growth within our Firm. We are thrilled to announce that our exceptional Summer Law Clerks from 2022 have now transitioned into their roles as Post-Bar Law Clerks as they await their bar results! Their dedication,...
Religious Objection Could Trump Oath to Uphold State and Federal Constitutions
The Ninth Circuit recently opened the door to a government employee’s challenge to the State’s practice of demanding that certain employees swear to uphold the State and Federal constitutions. Such a challenge could be grounded in either Title VII’s...
The Ninth Circuit recently opened the door to a government employee’s challenge to the State’s practice of demanding that certain employees swear to uphold the State and Federal constitutions. Such a challenge could be grounded in either Title VII’s...