Author: San Diego County Bar Association

Climate Change Litigation

In 2005, a petition to the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) marked both the novel use of human rights framework to address climate change as well as the start of a broader wave of climate change litigation

The Civil Cure to COVID-19

With statewide court closures and an economic recession to boot, the rugs underneath case theories and defenses were ripped out from under them without warning.