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Jun. 9, 2026

Less than 1: PM Edition, May 9



This evening on Less than 1: a California bill advances that would require disclosure of original claim owners in court filings to prevent shell company hiding of assets -- plus Los Angeles attorney Paul Kiesel presses his bid to remove the judge in his State Bar discipline case, and Chapman University's first openly gay law dean sues over alleged discriminatory removal. Also: prediction market Kalshi moves to require employer disclosure for certain trades amid growing insider trading concerns.

Stories mentioned in this episode:

Bill would require disclosure of original claim owners in court filings
https://www.dailyjournal.com/articles/392096-bill-would-require-disclosure-of-original-claim-owners-in-court-filings

Kiesel presses bid to remove judge in State Bar discipline case
https://www.dailyjournal.com/articles/392092-kiesel-presses-bid-to-remove-judge-in-state-bar-discipline-case

Former Chapman law dean alleges removal was driven by sexual orientation
https://www.dailyjournal.com/articles/392086-former-chapman-law-dean-alleges-removal-was-driven-by-sexual-orientation

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