June 13, 2014 | The Recorder
Viewpoint: Secret Settlements Fueled GM's Latest Ethical InfernoRemember how the company's lawyers dealt with its exploding gas tank problem? Richard Zitrin does, and says the ignition switch fiasco proves anew the need to ban settlement terms that compromise public safety.
By Richard Zitrin
7 minute read
March 28, 2014 | The Recorder
Viewpoint: 'Playbook' Theory of Disqualification Isn't NewThe so-called "playbook" theory of disqualification has been around since the first case to ever apply state law to the modern disqualification standard, according to law professor Richard Zitrin.
By Richard Zitrin
6 minute read
January 17, 2014 | The Recorder
Viewpoint: The Ethical Obligations Your Avvo Profile PresentsBy Richard Zitrin
8 minute read
January 03, 2014 | The Recorder
Viewpoint: Avvo Has Your Number. But What Does It Mean?Richard Zitrin takes a stab at decoding those online lawyer ratings.
By Richard Zitrin
6 minute read
June 08, 2012 | The Recorder
Viewpoint: Reducing Class Size Is the Right Thing to DoBy Richard Zitrin
5 minute read
November 24, 2010 | The Recorder
Viewpoint: State Bar Falls Short in Protecting the PublicBy Richard Zitrin
9 minute read
March 09, 2012 | The Recorder
Viewpoint: Don't Just Talk About Trust -- Earn ItBy Richard Zitrin
6 minute read
August 17, 2012 | The Recorder
Viewpoint: State Bar Disaster Team OverreachesBy Richard Zitrin
7 minute read
June 07, 2013 | The Recorder
Viewpoint: Guard Your Clients' Public SecretsBy Richard Zitrin
6 minute read