Today's DJ has Attorney says court leaders dismissed sex harassment concerns: An attorney whose 100-signature petition about sexual harassment in the 2nd District Court of Appeal spurred the investigation of Justice Jeffrey W. Johnson testified Wednesday that initially the administrative presiding justice as well as the head clerk dismissed her concerns.
Today's Recorder has two articles of appellate note:
- In Trust Litigation, It's Best to Take the 'Appeal Now' Approach -- There are some procedural issues, however, that civil litigators must approach differently in probate court. At the top of this list is the timing and availability of the “interlocutory” appeal.
- On Appeals: Beware the Traps for the Unwary in Settlement Agreements