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July 2014 Newsletter
  
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Kudos to Scott Saunders
 

                      

Attorney Scott Saunders has been recognized as an "emerging leader" in the Palm Springs, California area.  He spoke at the Desert Roundtable Emerging Leaders Forum on June 25, 2014 about how this area is a promising place to live and work for a new generation of leaders.                        

Case Management Order Update

 

San Diego County Superior Court is known for pioneering better ways to manage complex construction defect litigation.  It recently modified its standard Case Management Order for such cases to let parties opt out of the CMO process without being penalized.  It remains to be seen how many parties will use this new feature.

This Month's Articles 

 

Civil Procedure: Just when you thought you knew all the parties in your case, a tricky California statute allows Plaintiffs to add fictitious defendants even after the statute of limitations has run.  Click here to read more.

 

Damages: Litigating the value of a "reasonable and customary" reimbursement claim for professional services is necessary but it is slippery trying to predict what a judge or jury will decide is fundamentally fair.  Click here to read more.

 

Professional LiabilityA new California Supreme Court case finds liability might attach to lead architects.  Click here to read more.

 

Caselaw Highlights 

 

Courts in California and Nevada have issued judicial opinions  in a variety of  recent matters which may affect our clients' interestsClick here to read more.

Legal Quote   

 

"There is one kind of robber whom the law does not strike at, and who steals what is most precious to men: time."

 

Napoleon Bonaparte

French Emperor (1769-1821)

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