GARY M. MESSING Founding Partner MATTHEW TAYLOR Associate Messing Adam & Jasmine LLP The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has broadly interpreted federal criminal statutes regarding misuse of digital information. The result is an aggressive posture that, taken to its extreme, could criminalize even mundane computer use occurring daily in […]
Yearly Archives: 2021
On behalf of the Legal Defense Fund Board of Trustees, please allow me to welcome you back to an in-person PORAC Conference of Members. It has been a long 2 years of Zoom meetings and conference calls for all of us. There is no substitution for exchanging ideas face to […]
This is a summary of the annual report for the Legal Defense Fund of the Peace Officers Research Association of California, (Employer ID No. 23-7077256, Plan No. 501) for the year ended December 31, 2020. The annual report has been filed with EBSA as required under the Employee Retirement Income […]
MICHAEL L. RAINS Principal Rains Lucia Stern St. Phalle & Silver, PC As I prepare this article, there is no doubt that Senate Bill 2 is going to become law when signed by Governor Newsom. In fact, by the time this article is published, it may have been signed. In […]
ANDREW M. DAWSON KIMBERLY D. RILEY Founding Partners Dawson & Riley, LLP A hearing officer upheld the termination of a Culver City police officer; however, his decision was entirely insufficient to justify his actions. As a result, Dawson & Riley, LLP, filed a Petition for Writ of Mandate with the […]