Judges and Judiciary
Ferguson's murder conviction exposes gaps in California's judicial oversight
By Douglas Saunders Sr.
On Friday, the Commission on Judicial Performance suspended Jeffrey M. Ferguson from the bench without pay. Ferguson's drinkin...
Technology, Ethics/Professional Responsibility
Improper use of AI can lead to errors and legal sanctions, highlighting the need for supervision and oversight.
Probate, Ethics/Professional Responsibility
Even with California for the moment bucking the trend, trusts and estates practitioners are justifiably worried about the impa...
There are many reasons attorneys can be grateful during the holiday season, including improvements in legal malpractice manage...
Legal professionals have an ethical duty to seek appropriate mental health care to ensure they can perform their roles effecti...
Ethics/Professional Responsibility
Lawyers who face ethical dilemmas when dealing with clients who propose or commit illegal acts may consult their firm’s in-hou...
Law Practice, Ethics/Professional Responsibility
The average age of active attorneys in California is 50, and more than 16% are over 65. This “silver tsunami” of baby boomer l...
Judges and Judiciary, Ethics/Professional Responsibility
United States Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas has been criticized for his alleged ethical violations and bias. However, ...