The most interesting thing about the State Bar's 16th annual ethics conference on May 19 was not the series of panels, valuable though they were, but the brief keynote speech of UC-Hastings Dean Frank ...

Will the merchants currently suing Visa U.S.A. Inc. and MasterCard Inc. for antitrust violations be successful? That depends on whether these consolidated interchange suits can achieve class-action ...

One tour in Saudi Arabia, two tours in Afghanistan, 28 years in the Marine Corps: My father is a proud veteran who has spent most of his life serving and fighting for the United States. He and other ...

As mortgage banking has become a nationwide business, mortgage bankers have increasingly struggled to ensure that their origination and servicing practices comply with local law. The mortgage banking ...

Congress recently passed the Class Action Fairness Act of 2005 (CAFA), intending to lower the costs and risks class-action litigation imposes on businesses. CAFA works primarily by moving certain ...

The U.S. Supreme Court’s 5-4 decision in AT&T v. Concepcion is a disturbing example of judicial activism that makes it easier for corporations to enforce mandatory arbitration clauses banning class ...

BOISE, Idaho — It certainly has been a year of challenges and changes because of Covid-19. That goes for our colleges and universities, too. The College of Western Idaho took many steps to be able to ...