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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
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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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Feb
27
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Civil Jury Verdicts – February 2015

Yes, I am back with another Civil Jury Verdicts column. No, I did not move out of town. There just have not been sufficient reports for me to prepare a Civil Jury Verdicts column. I now have some reports so here goes. Brian C. (a minor) v. Contra Costa Health Services involved one of the […]
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Feb
27
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Bar Soap: February 2015

It does seem quite a while since I penned a Bar Soap column for the Contra Costa Lawyer. Perhaps so, but here goes the latest … and actually, I did not “pen” this article. My kids give me a hard enough time with my electronic skills or lack thereof, so I want to make it […]
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Oct
20
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Bar Soap – October 2014

My, my, had I known I could get responses by giving a grammar lesson, I would have done it years ago. Thanks to all for your input. I received comments on Super Lawyers, verdicts, settlements, lawyers on Courtcall and lawyers on the move. Speaking of lawyers on the move, I see that Peter Langley has […]
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Victim of Sexual Abuse? We have successfully represented victims in Civil Court.

Not a pleasant topic if you or someone you know is a victim of sexual abuse, but you may need our help. Guichard, Teng & Portello has successfully represented victims of sexual abuse and has received substantial civil monetary judgments on behalf of our clients. Below is an article you might find interesting. http://www.courthousenews.com/2014/07/28/69875.htm
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Jul
17
2014
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Civil Jury Verdicts: June 2014

Now that’s more like it: Attorneys are actually reporting jury verdicts to me. Although I must confess, I did chase down a couple of them myself. As we discussed some time ago, our courts have been severely impacted by the state budget problems. Locally it means trials are taking place in half days and not […]
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Bar Soap: June 2014

I am feeling a little better now that many members are contacting me to ask, “When are Jury Verdict and Bar Soap articles coming out?” I now have enough information to prepare both a Civil Jury Verdicts article, and a Bar Soap article. Having said that, I do still need information from all of you […]
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GTP opens office in San Ramon, CA

Guichard, Teng & Portello is proud to announce that we have opened an office in San Ramon, CA. We are located at 2603 Camino Ramon, Suite 403, San Ramon, CA 94583. The best phone number to reach us at remains 925.459.8440.
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With fire in her heart and truth on her lips

By Tim Crews, The Sacramento Valley Mirror, Publisher Published March 29, 2014 Willows – Erika Portillo is an attorney with two rules before all others: Tell your clients the truth and take a case only when you have a passion for it. She and others from the Davis and Concord firm of Guichard, Teng & […]
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