Trials are not sporting events. That the press, entertainment industry, or some clients characterize a "good" result as a win does not mean we in the legal profession should. The form and manner in which adversaries contest cases may bear a superficial similarity to opponents squaring off in a sporting match. But such a shallow comparison ends there. Whatever the result in a particular case, I like to think that when the judiciary is independent, justice wins over injustice in most, if not all, cases.PJ Gilbert will also be a "Reminiscer" at the IALA/LACBA Sr. Lawyers Section "Nostalgia Night" on March 25.
Tuesday, March 10, 2020
Reminiscing with PJ Gilbert
Yesterday's DJ has PJ Gilbert's column, titled To be educated or not to be educated, that is the question: