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4
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Bar Soap – April 2016

As I recall, I have regularly mentioned the Contra Costa County Bar Association’s MCLE Spectacular as the social and legally substantive event of the year. It is a “Do Not Miss it Event.” Now I have rediscovered another: the CCCBA Annual Officer Installation Luncheon. I must confess, I have missed going the past few years. […]
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Mar
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Bar Soap – February 2016

It has been a bit too long since I penned a Bar Soap column, but no shortage of information to round out 2015, and move into 2016. The annual MCLE Spectacular was once again the event of the year. Hard to believe it has been 21 years for that great event. Dick Frankel was on […]
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Mar
7
2016
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Here’s a link to FAQs re DUIs.

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Civil Jury Verdicts – December 2015

The number of jury trials going out in our state trial courts continues to drop each year, and the trials-to-actual-verdict ratio seems to experience an even greater percentage drop. The experience in our local Bay Area courts follows the downward trend. Of course, the reasons are many and varied and open to wild speculation. Anecdotally, […]
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Aug
26
2015
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DUI? We can help!

Although no one ever wants to be in this position, if you were pulled over for a DUI – give us a call at 925.459.8440 or 530.297.3290. We can help navigate the courts and DMV for you making a tough, embarrassing experience more manageable. Call us. We can help!
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Aug
17
2015
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Bar Soap – August 2015

Okay, you noticed this column is both a Bar Soap and a Civil Jury Verdicts column. I have been sitting on a couple of trial reports while waiting for more, but I just couldn’t wait any longer. So, this will be a combined column. Let’s start with the verdicts. I received a “Client Alert” stating […]
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Jun
22
2015
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Bar Soap: June 2015

Admittedly, I have been remiss in preparing this Bar Soap column. Many things of interest have arisen within the past two months, and I am hopeful I can report on all of them, so let’s get started. The April Welcome Celebration for our new Bar Association Executive Director, Theresa Hurley, was a great success. Many […]
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Mar
4
2015
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Coroner’s Inquests – Published in Contra Costa Lawyer March 2015

For a number of years, I have served as the hearing officer in Coroner’s Inquests in Contra Costa County and a few other Northern California counties. I am often asked to explain the process. In doing so, more often I discuss what it is not, rather than what a Coroner’s Inquest actually entails. In most […]
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