Alana Rotter to offer tips on getting an appeal dismissed at January 19 MCLE program
On January 19, 2016, Alana Rotter and a co-presenter will discuss strategies for getting an appeal dismissed and practices for seeking and opposing dismissal. The program, which will be in Century City, includes lunch and qualifies for 1 hour of MCLE credit. For additional information,
Alana Rotter discusses two new decisions on calculating key post-trial and appellate deadlines in a front-page Daily Journal guest column
California courts have the power to extend some deadlines for filing documents or deciding motions, but others are firm – courts cannot extend them, and the failure to comply with them deprives the court of jurisdiction to rule. Deciding a matter of first impression, Garibotti
Timing Is Everything In Court, Los Angeles Daily Journal (January 13, 2016)
Los Angeles Daily Journal (January 13, 2016) California courts have the power to extend some deadlines for filing documents or deciding motions, but others are firm – courts cannot extend them, and the failure to comply with them deprives the court of jurisdiction to rule.
Robin Meadow will participate in program discussing the firm’s recent victory in Estate of Duke
Robin Meadow will participate in a program entitled “Wills, Evidence and Henry VIII: A Discussion of Estate of Duke” discussing the firm’s recent victory in Estate of Duke, which overturned a long-settled rule prohibiting reformation of wills. More information here.
Robin Meadow will participate in two panels at Pincus Professional Education’s Advanced Appellate Conference
Robin Meadow will participate in two panels at Pincus Professional Education’s Advanced Appellate Conference—“What’s New in Appellate Law and Technology” and “Brief Writing and Oral Argument Strategies.” More information here.
Alana Rotter to offer tips on getting an appeal dismissed at January 19 MCLE program
On January 19, 2016, Alana Rotter and a co-presenter will discuss strategies for getting an appeal dismissed and practices for seeking and opposing dismissal. The program, which will be in Century City, includes lunch and qualifies for 1 hour of MCLE credit.
Robin Meadow presents oral argument webinar for Clear Law Institute
Robin Meadow presented a webinar entitled “Oral Argument: Mastering Techniques of Persuasion” for Clear Law Institute. The 75-minute presentation recording is now available on-demand — more information here.
GMSR receives Tier 1 rankings in the 2016 Edition of U.S. News – Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms”
The Tier 1 rankings are for Appellate Practice and for Commercial Litigation. Firms included in the 2016 “Best Law Firms” list are recognized for professional excellence with persistently impressive ratings from clients and peers. Achieving a tiered ranking signals a unique combination of quality law
One Bite of the Apple, Los Angeles Daily Journal (July 27, 2015)
Los Angeles Daily Journal (July 27, 2015)Code of Civil Procedure section 473(b) offers lawyers an important lifeline – in certain circumstances, it requires the court to vacate a default judgment resulting from attorney mistake or neglect. But what happens when the court rejects as lawyer’s
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