NICOLE PIFARI Attorney Rains Lucia Stern St. Phalle & Silver, PC For nearly two years, I tried to tell San Mateo prosecutors they needed to drop the case against San Francisco Deputy Linton Martin for the so-called crime they accused him of. I told them he acted in self-defense. I […]
Yearly Archives: 2020
ANDREW M. DAWSON Partner KIMBERLY D. RILEY Attorney Dawson & Riley, LLP This is a follow-up to two prior articles previously published in PORAC LE News involving the reinstatement of an Inglewood police officer per a neutral hearing officer and the Los Angeles County Superior Court. A neutral hearing officer […]
ROBERT RABE, ESQ. Associate Attorney Stone Busailah, LLP The attorney–client privilege seeks to prevent the disclosure of confidential communications between the lawyer and the client. In the typical situation, where a question request seeks disclosure of arguably privileged information, an objection to the question or request is raised and the […]
ROBERT RABE Associate MUNA BUSAILAH Partner Stone Busailah, LLP Rice v. Morehouse, et al, No. 18-35459 (9th Cir. March 8, 2021) In the early morning of December 26, 2011, Lee Rice, while traveling with his family, was stopped by Officer Murakami for failing to signal for a full five […]
TIMOTHY K. TALBOT Principal VANCE PIGGOTT Associate Rains Lucia Stern St. Phalle& Silver, PC As the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases increase each day, public safety employees are understandably concerned about exposure to the virus at work. Employers also want to ensure that employees who contract the virus are isolated […]