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City of Monte Sereno v. Padgett
City municipal code is not proper basis for attorney fees in public nuisance action by city against property owners. 		Attorneys Apr. 24, 2007
Riordan v. State Bar
Stayed suspension is recommended for attorney's failure to competently perform legal services, comply with court order, and report sanctions imposed against him. 		Attorneys Apr. 19, 2007
Imran Q., a Minor
Juvenile court did not abuse its discretion in awarding attorney fees and costs to collect restitution. 		Attorneys Apr. 18, 2007
Knight v. Ferguson
Defendants' presence at meetings between plaintiff and her former attorney, who now represents defendants, does not sufficiently attenuate attorney's conflict of interest. 		Attorneys Apr. 18, 2007
Machado v. Superior Court (Ahterton)
Attorney is properly disqualified where under issue preclusion, prior disqualification order was final and on merits. 		Attorneys Apr. 17, 2007
Imran Q., a Minor
Juvenile court did not abuse its discretion in awarding attorney fees and costs to collect restitution. 		Attorneys Apr. 12, 2007
People v. Superior Court (Humberto S.)
Members of district attorney's office were properly recused from juvenile proceedings based on improper efforts to block minor from accessing records. 		Attorneys Mar. 28, 2007
Berti v. Santa Barbara Beach Properties
Postjudgment attorney fees are available under Corporations Code Section 15634 despite silence in settlement agreement. 		Attorneys Mar. 28, 2007
Knight v. Ferguson
Former client's attorney is disqualified from representing adversary where brief role as counselor in related matter would compromise duty of loyalty. 		Attorneys Mar. 23, 2007
Torres v. State Bar
Where attorney failed to attend court-ordered depositions regarding disciplinary charges, sanctions permitting his testimony are not proper. 		Attorneys Mar. 23, 2007
Machado v. Superior Court (Ahterton)
Attorney is properly disqualified where under issue preclusion, prior disqualification order was final and on merits. 		Attorneys Mar. 21, 2007
Brooks v. Shemaria
'Actual innocence' requirement did not apply to defendant where he brought fee dispute and professional negligence claims against attorney. 		Attorneys Mar. 20, 2007
Haraguchi v. Superior Court (People)
Prosecutor trying rape case while promoting novel involving identical charge had disabling conflict of interest warranting recusal. 		Attorneys Mar. 20, 2007
Welch v. Metropolitan Life Insurance Co.
In case involving denial of disability benefits, court erred in lowering plaintiff's counsel's hourly rate and imposing reduction for block billing. 		Attorneys Mar. 9, 2007
Ervin, Cohen & Jessup v. Kassel
Pre-dispute binding arbitration agreement may be properly enforced if client has waived his right to nonbinding arbitration under mandatory fee arbitration act. 		Attorneys Feb. 16, 2007
Ochoa v. Fordel Inc.
In disqualification of counsel case, attorney meets his burden of proving he was not exposed to confidential information material to plaintiffs' lawsuit. 		Attorneys Feb. 13, 2007
Rudnick v. State Bar
Petitioner seeking reinstatement to State Bar fails to satisfy burden of proof regarding rehabilitation. 		Attorneys Feb. 13, 2007
Schatz v. Allen Matkins Leck Gamble & Mallory
Even if client had previously signed prospective waiver, he is entitled to nonbinding arbitration and trial de novo under Mandatory Fee Arbitration Act. 		Attorneys Feb. 2, 2007
Shandralina G. v. Homonchuk
Disqualification was inappropriate where competent evidence did not exist to show that physician hired by defendant disclosed confidential information to plaintiff's counsel. 		Attorneys Feb. 2, 2007
Maughan v. Google Technology Inc.
Trial court did not abuse its discretion in reducing attorney fees sought by prevailing party in its motion under anti-SLAPP statute. 		Attorneys Feb. 1, 2007
Bellicini v. State Bar
Attorney's rehabilitative showing was insufficient to demonstrate overall rehabilitation from past misconduct. 		Attorneys Jan. 28, 2007
In re Oheb
Although attorney's convictions for violating Penal Code Section 549 do not involve moral turpitude per se, his conduct still warrants recommendation of disbarment. 		Attorneys Jan. 28, 2007
Sangha v. La Barbera
In order to recover in criminal malpractice action, plaintiff must show actual innocence of charged offense as well as any lesser-included offenses. 		Attorneys Jan. 12, 2007
Cassady v. Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Attorney sued for malpractice is entitled to indemnification from employer for costs of defending lawsuit arising from discharge of his duties for employer. 		Attorneys Jan. 11, 2007
Haraguchi v. Superior Court (People)
Prosecutor trying rape case while promoting novel involving identical charge had disabling conflict of interest warranting recusal. 		Attorneys Jan. 11, 2007
Hollywood v. Superior Court (People)
Prosecutor assigned to try murder case must be recused due to his involvement in making of film about case. 		Attorneys Jan. 11, 2007
Charnay v. Cobert
In legal malpractice case, attorney's demurrer was improperly sustained where former client adequately stated claim. 		Attorneys Jan. 10, 2007
Dino v. Pelayo
Party to lawsuit may not disqualify attorney jointly representing opposing parties based on their agreement to participate in confidential mediation. 		Attorneys Jan. 10, 2007
Wolff v. State Bar
Suspension and probation against attorney is recommended where she failed to communicate to clients her intent to withdraw. 		Attorneys Jan. 8, 2007
People v. Superior Court (Humberto S.)
Members of district attorney's office were properly recused from juvenile proceedings based on improper efforts to block minor from accessing records. 		Attorneys Jan. 8, 2007
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