San Diego attorney Frederick Schenk has earned the prestigious Wiedemann Wysocki National Finance Council Award from the American Association for Justice (AAJ), the nation’s largest trial bar.
The family of four people killed in the crash of a Marine Corps jet in a San Diego County neighborhood two years ago are suing the federal government and Boeing.
California Supreme Court Chief Justice Ronald George will be remembered as an outstanding administrator and a courageous jurist, according to one local judge.
Wilson Turner Kosmo has added Jocelyn Hannah as a business litigation associate. Her practice focuses on representation of clients in complex business litigation with an emphasis on business and commercial litigation, professional liability, director and officer liability, unfair competition and other business torts.
The San Diego Legal Secretaries Association and Knox Attorney Service will host a charity softball game to benefit Friends of County Animal Shelters (FOCAS) from 6-8 p.m. on Aug. 9.
California Western School of Law graduates Alissa L. Bjerkhoel (2008) and Michael E. Scott Jr. (2009) are recipients of the 2010 Adrianne Baker Fellowship. The Adrianne Baker Fellowship Program is California Western's loan repayment assistance program for graduates employed by a legal aid, legal services or other nonprofit advocacy or policy organizations.
Earlier this year, Seltzer Caplan McMahon Vitek partner Monty A. McIntyre was re-elected by the San Diego County Bar Association board of directors to serve as a delegate to the American Bar Association House of Delegates.
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July 14, 2010 - California Attorney General Edmund G. "Jerry" Brown Jr. announced Wednesday in San Diego a lawsuit against mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac over their attempt to "strangle" the PACE program.
Having just completed an employment trial that lasted over 7 weeks and resulted in a hung jury, thus a mistrial, I find myself reflecting once again on the state of employment law in California – and unfortunately, not in a positive way. This is a discussion I have with myself (and anyone who happens to be around me in the 6 months following trial) after each of the many trials in which I have been involved over the past 15 years. Don't get me wrong – I truly enjoy trial work and find it invigorating. Nailing an expert during cross-examination is one of my favorite things to do. Catching the plaintiff in a case changing lie definitely gets my adrenaline pumping. That said, the enjoyment I take from honing my craft does not mean that the system works.
At only 40 years old, Shawn Hagerty, a partner in the Municipal & Redevelopment Law Practice Group of Best Best & Krieger LLP, is one of San Diego’s most notable municipal lawyers and has been named by The Daily Transcript as one of San Diego’s Top Influentials. Unlike some attorneys who practice in only one niche area, Hagerty’s practice requires him to be well versed in several areas of law that affect the public sector.
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