Gerald Sauer

April 13, 2020 | The Recorder

For legal professionals, this new virus has completely rewritten how business is done. Courthouses are closed, office buildings are empty and a lot of things that once were urgent have suddenly been put on indefinite hold.

By Gerald Sauer

6 minute read

September 18, 2019 | The Recorder

In June, the California State Bar proposed modifying existing ethics rules to enable nonlawyers to give legal advice and to allow insurance companies, hedge funds and other businesses to invest in law firms.

By Gerald Sauer

5 minute read

June 24, 2019 | The Recorder

A funny thing happened on the way to making the wealthy even wealthier: Workers' lives improved. It wasn't because corporate titans suddenly saw the light and decided to change their ways. It was strictly a pocketbook issue.

By Gerald Sauer

4 minute read

May 20, 2019 | The Recorder

Judges reach decisions on matters before them, then find laws to support their predetermined result. They may ignore laws that dictate a different outcome and conveniently disregard prior decisions that have a bearing on the cases in front of them.

By Gerald Sauer

6 minute read

January 10, 2019 | The Recorder

If you Google “What is the world's biggest private spying-services contractor?” the result should read: “Google.”

By Gerald Sauer

5 minute read