DISCOVERY SANCTIONS The California Supreme Court reversed the appellate court in City of Los Angeles v. PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP1 regarding monetary discovery sanctions. The court made it clear that the trial courts have the authority to impose monetary sanctions for egregious discovery misconduct, even if it is not necessarily a clear violation ...
Greg Ellis
Given the potential importance of properly requesting and then objecting to a statement of...
Greg Ellis
It’s not uncommon for me to receive a call from trial counsel at the end of the day...
Greg Ellis
The right to appeal a California superior court decision is statutory.1 The principal stat...
Greg Ellis
Introduction. Written briefs are a substantial component of advocacy in the trial court a...