At LACBA's Litigation Section's 2020 Complex Court Virtual Symposium (on Dec. 7, 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. via Zoom), Chief Justice Canitl-Sakauye will be presenting "reflections on the history of the complex courts and how we are dealing with today's challenges." Sign up here.
Yesterday's DJ had Justice Hoffstadt's piece titled WWLHD? (What would the Legislature have done?
Of late, the California Supreme Court has devoted a fair bit of its time to resolving ambiguities in several of the recently amended statutes aimed at criminal justice reform.
And yesterday's DJ also had a Moskovitz on Appeals column on The Respondent's Brief, which makes has the following suggestions:
- Focus on the standard of review
- Include a statement of facts, but explain why you're not relying on the appellant's story, and keep it short and focused on the key points.
- Get a head start by drafting before the AOB arrives.
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