Summary judgment appeals

Today's On Appeals column in the Recorder has Charles Kagay's Map a Safe Route to a Summary Judgment Appeal The summary judgment procedure has nooks and crannies as to which the appellate courts are highly deferential, and these can be fatal if not scaled carefully in the trial court.

Also of note:
California Supreme Court Amends Code of Judicial Ethics

The Supreme Court of California adopted a slate of changes to the California Code of Judicial Ethics, which include allowing judges to speak publicly about a pending case if they are criticized for a ruling during an election or recall campaign. Continue reading online: https://newsroom.courts.ca.gov/news/california-supreme-court-amends-code-of-judicial-ethics And Law360 has Judges Wary of Remote Hearings' Impact on Legal Industry, noting "more attorneys appear to be reading their arguments."