History

History, Books: Co-Contributor Marc Reviews Miriam Pawel’s Book, “The Browns of California”

January 8, 2020

Co-Contributor Marc Has Reviewed The Browns of California in the Most Recent Issue of California Litigation. The full title of the book is: The Browns of California: The Family Dynasty That Transformed a State and Shaped a Nation. The review appears in California Litigation, the journal of the California Lawyers Association, Vol. 32, No. […]

History: The Supreme Court Case Pennoyer v. Neff (1878) Began As An Attorney’s Fees Dispute

History

June 19, 2019

Don’t Know Much About History . . . With this post, we inaugurate a new sidebar category: History. Who knew? It turns out that the Supreme Court case, Pennoyer v. Neff, 95 U.S. 714 (1878) started out as an attorney’s fees dispute. It is remembered as a landmark