New Rules of Professional Conduct The California Supreme Court Has Acted
By Edward McIntyre
By an order filed May 10, 2018, the California Supreme Court changed California’s legal ethics landscape.
Potential and Actual Conflicts: Be Aware of the New Rules
By Andrew Servais
It is no secret that on November 1, 2018, California lawyers will be subject to multiple new Rules of Professional Conduct, which, in most cases will be based on the ABA Model Rules of Professional Conduct. A conversion table between the new and old California Rules of Professional Conduct can be found on the State Bar website at: http://www.calbar.ca.gov/Portals/0/documents/rules/Cross-Reference-Chart-Rules-of-Professional-Conduct.pdf
Asking Better Questions: Interviewing the Interviewer
By Paula Gluzman
In today’s legal market, most entry-level lawyers switch employers within their first three years of practice, and most will likely change jobs several times during their career. As a result, new professionals will experience more job interviews in their careers, and thus will be provided with more opportunities to master the anticipated end-of-interview question: “Do you have any questions for me?”
The Practice of Intention
How a proactive mindset helps your practice prosper
By Ken Turek
For advice to lawyers with growing practices, San Diego Lawyer reached out to Ken Turek, who has advised over a thousand American lawyers through his practice and teaching for the ABA and Trial Lawyers College.
Criminal Law: Key Issues and Terms
If you have been arrested or believe that you are under suspicion in a criminal case, it’s helpful to know a few basic issues and terms. Here is some basic information to help you out:
