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Prop 8 Argument Recap

Prop 8 Argument Recap

Legal giants David Boies and Ted Olson appeared once again on behalf of their clients to argue that California’s Proposition 8, which effectively banned same sex marriages, is unconstitutional.  This…

California Reinstates Slaughterhouse Regulation

California Reinstates Slaughterhouse Regulation

A California law preventing the slaughtering of sick and disabled animals for food was reinstated on Wednesday. A 13-month old injunction issued by Fresno, California-based U.S. District Judge Lawrence O’Neill…

Morning Roundup

Morning Roundup

Good morning everyone!  Today is Friday, March 26, and before we head into the weekend let’s take a look back at yesterday’s headlines… All 60 members of UCI’s inaugural class…

Civil Rights Activists to Challenge CA Affirmative Action Ban

Civil Rights Activists to Challenge CA Affirmative Action Ban

The civil rights organization The Coalition to Defend Affirmative Action, Integration and Immigrant Rights and Fight for Equality By Any Means Necessary (known as BAMN) will file a lawsuit today…

Breakin’ the law! – Part 2

Breakin’ the law! – Part 2

You would think with his popularity dropping and his state in an economic shambles, California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger would be keen to avoid appearing cavalier, but apparently such is not…

Morning Roundup

Morning Roundup

Good morning everyone! Here’s a quick look back at yesterday’s news… Reed Smith is the latest firm to abandon lockstep compensation… NAWL has released its annual survey and it’s a…

New California Law Provides Free Counsel in Some Civil Matters

New California Law Provides Free Counsel in Some Civil Matters

Governor Schwarzenegger signed a bill today that guarantees legal counsel to indigent respondents in some civil matters, such as foreclosures and child custody cases. The law applies to anyone whose…