All competent lawyers—and even some incompetent ones—know they must prepare witnesses who will testify at trial or deposition. Lawyers must make sure witnesses know what the process is, who will question them and about what topics, what they are likely to be asked, and what to do when a difficult question is asked.
This year’s LACBA Women’s History Month Honorees are Christine Chambers Goodman, Samantha P. Jessner, Lydia Liberio, Gretchen Nelson, and Karina B. Sterman. Read the bios of these outstanding members and follow along on social media this month as we profile each.
Volunteer to lead constitutional classroom discussions throughout Los Angeles County. Judges, lawyers, and law student welcome. This important program is presented by LACBA in cooperation with Teach Democracy, the Los Angeles Unified School District, and the Los Angeles Superior Court.
SmartLaw, Southern California’s largest State Bar certified lawyer referral service, obtained a $26 million jury verdict case for attorneys
Penned by two former counsel of the House Select Committee, a recent Los Angeles Lawyer magazine article offers a compelling and in-depth analysis of the January 6 events at the U.S. Capitol in 2021.
This year’s LACBA Black History Month Honorees are Michele Anderson, Michelle Williams Court, Melvin Felton, Harmony Gbe, Ibiere Seck, and MavEryck L. Stevenson. Read the bios of these outstanding members and follow along on social media this month as we profile each.
On January 29, Governor Newsom announced his appointment of 16 Superior Court Judges, including five to the Los Angeles County Superior Court; Marisa Hernández-Stern, Cristina Legaspi, Paris G. Lewis, Lowrie J. Mendoza, and Michael D. Weinstein.
Longstanding committee reviews candidates to assist voters in March’s contested Los Angeles Superior Court elections
In preparation for California's March 5 primary election, LACBA's Judicial Elections Evaluation Committee has released its evaluations of candidates for Los Angeles Superior Court offices.
On January 27, LACBA joined the world community in observing the 2024 International Holocaust Remembrance Day.
