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March 16, 2004 |

In Camera

Judge William Danser is taking the Fifth; PD opens new juvenile division office sans showerheads; Justice Joyce Kennard throws a lawyer a bone -- which he promptly drops; the CJP wants more power to disclose whether judges have been naughty or nice.
5 minute read
January 12, 2009 |

On the Move

A weekly report of lawyer moves and law firm changes. Keep abreast of where movers and shakers are going and what they're doing.
5 minute read
June 08, 2012 |

Patent Reform: Death Knell for Litigation?

America Invents Act creates new provisions that may alter the landscape for infringement action resolution, explain Murphy Pearson attorneys.
7 minute read
February 26, 2008 |

Joseph Scott

The San Mateo County Superior Court jurist just took over as a law and motion judge.
5 minute read
November 19, 2008 |

Commission Scolds PJ-to-Be McBride

The CJP has publicly admonished S.F. Superior Court Judge James McBride for improperly moving a trial date, pulling defense attorneys off cases, and making sarcastic comments.
5 minute read
August 12, 2009 |

Planning for the Future

A neuropsychological evaluation can protect attorneys and their clients when drawing up estate plans.
8 minute read
February 28, 2003 |

Judge's Errors No Reason for Discipline, Lawyer Says

A lawyer for a Placer County judge facing possible discipline after being accused of misconduct for telling prospective jurors to hide racial bias says his client is getting a raw deal. James Murphy said late Wednesday that Superior Court Judge Joseph O'Flaherty was only trying to ensure that minority defendants were treated fairly. He also accused Sacramento's Third District Court of Appeal of unjustly ripping O'Flaherty for something he rectified long ago.
4 minute read
May 27, 2003 |

Judge Claims CJP Broke the Rules

The Commission on Judicial Performance failed to follow its own rules in yanking Bruce Van Voorhis from the bench, according to a last-gasp petition for review his lawyers filed Friday. When a panel of special masters met last June, a rule on the commission's books required that at least six of 11 commissioners be present for the testimony. However, none of the commissioners attended the sessions, and instead they relied on transcripts and oral arguments before voting remove Van Voorhis.
3 minute read
February 28, 2003 |

If You're Racist, Raise Your Hand

Judge Joseph O'Flaherty of Placer County Superior Court has received harsh treatment from Sacramento's Third District Court of Appeal for, in essence, providing a non-threatening way to get biased people off his juries. While, yes, the judge was encouraging panelists to be less than honest, the judge's reasoning seems pretty clear.
3 minute read

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