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Legal Ethics Quarterly  
  2008, Jan (Vol 4, No. 4)
  2007, Oct (Vol 4, No. 3)
  2007, July (Vol. 4, No. 2)
  2007, Jan (Vol. 3, No. 4)
  2006, Sept (Vol. 3, No. 3)
  2006, July (Vol. 3, No. 2)
  2006, July (Vol. 3, No. 1)
  2005, Jun (Vol. 2, No. 2)
  2005, Apr (Vol. 2, No. 1)
  2004, Dec (Vol. 1, No. 4)
  2004, Oct (Vol. 1, No. 3)
  2004, Jul (Vol. 1, No. 2)
  2004, Apr (Vol. 1, No. 1)
   
LEQ Index
 
By Topic
 
Access to Opposing Experts
  1.3.11 Collins v. State (2004) 121 Cal.App.4th 1112
Appearance of Impropriety
  1.1.3 Addam v. Superior Court (2004) 116 Cal.App.4th 368
Arbitrator's Duty to Disclose
  4.3.14 New Regency Productions v. Nippon Herald Films (9th Cir. 2007) __ F.3d __, 2007 WL 2472467
Attorney Business Transactions With Client
  1.1.2 BGJ Associates, LLC v. Wilson (2003) 113 Cal.App.4th 1217
Attorney-Client Privilege
  1.1.4 McKesson HBOC, Inc. v. Superior Court (2004) 115 Cal.App.4th 1229
  1.2.5 Venture Law Group v. Superior Court (2004) 118 Cal.App.4th 96
  1.2.6 Jasmine Networks, Inc. v. Marvell Semiconductors, Inc.
(2004) 12 Cal.Rptr.3d 123 (review granted)
  2.1.5 HLC Properties, Ltd. v. Superior Court (2005) 35 Cal.4th 54
  2.2.2 People v. Urbano (2005) 128 Cal.App.4th 396
  2.2.10 Barton v. United States District Court (9th Cir. 2005) 410 F.3d 1104
  4.4.3 Zurich American Insurance Co. v. Superior Court (2007) 155 Cal.App.4th 1485
  4.4.6 Quiksilver, Inc. v. Kymsta Corp. (C.D.Cal. 2007) __ F.R.D.__, 2007 WL 4324642
  4.4.13 In re Bautista (Bkrtcy.N.D.Cal. 2007) 2007 WL 4328802
Attorney-Client Privilege, Common Interest Exception to Waiver
  4.3.7 Nidec Corp. v. Victor Co. of Japan (N.D. Cal.) 2007 WL 1994171
Attorney Solicitation
  4.3.5 DeFazio v. Hollister (E.D.Cal.) 2007 WL 1879720
Attorney Third-Party Liability
  1.3.6 Vega v. Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue (2004) 121 Cal.App.4th 282
  1.4.3 Boranian v. Clark (2004) 123 Cal.App.4th 1012
  1.4.4 Featherson v. Farwell (2004) 123 Cal.App.4th 1022 (depublished)
  1.4.8 Osornio v. Weingarten (2004) 124 Cal.App.4th 304
Attorney Work Product
  1.1.4 McKesson HBOC, Inc. v. Superior Court (2004) 115 Cal.App.4th 1229
  1.1.6 Rico v. Mitsubishi Motors Corp. (2004) 10 Cal.Rptr.3d 601 (review granted)
  1.3.12 Eddy v. Fields (2004) 121 Cal.App.4th 1543
  1.4.9 Laguna Beach County Water District v. Superior Court
(2004) 124 Cal.App.4th 1453
  4.3.16 In re Harmonic Securities Litigation (N.D.Cal. 2007) __ F.R.D.__, 2007 WL 2701123
Avoiding Interests Adverse to a Client
  1.2.10 Fletcher v. Davis (2004) 33 Cal.4th 61
Avoiding Representation of Adverse Interests
  1.2.9 Derivi Construction & Architecture, Inc. v. Wong
(2004) 118 Cal.App.4th 1268
  1.2.11 City & County of San Francisco v. Cobra Solutions, Inc.
(2004) 14 Cal.Rptr.3d 400 (review granted)
  1.3.1 Farris v. Fireman’s Fund Insurance (2004) 119 Cal.App.4th 671
  1.3.14 City of Santa Barbara v. Superior Court (2004) 122 Cal.App.4th 17
  1.4.5 Benasra v. Mitchell, Silberberg & Knupp (2004) 123 Cal.App.4th 1179
  2.1.1 Brand v. 20th Century Ins. Co./21st Century Ins. Co.
(2004) 124 Cal.App.4th 594
  2.1.2 Goldberg v. Warner/Chappell Music, Inc. (2005) 125 Cal.App.4th 752
  2.1.6 Apple Computer, Inc. v. Superior Court (2005) 126 Cal.App.4th 1253
  2.1.7 Abbott v. U.S. I.R.S. (9th Cir. 2005) 399 F.3d 1083
  2.2.3 Sullivan v. Dorsa (2005) 128 Cal.App.4th 947
  2.2.4 United States v. Ketner (C.D. Cal. 2005) 370 F.Supp.2d 1045
  2.2.7 Cal West Nurseries, Inc. v. Superior Court (2005) 129 Cal.Rptr.3d 170
  4.3.3 Cargill, Inc. v. Budine (E.D.Cal.) 2007 WL 1813762
  4.3.9 Hayes v. City and County of San Francisco (N.D.Cal.) 2007 WL 2021865
  4.3.10 In re Jasmine S. (2007) 153 Cal.App.4th 835
  4.3.12 In re Zamer G. (2007) 153 Cal.App.4th 1253
  4.4.8 Levi Strauss & Co. v. Abercrombie & Fitch Trading Co. (N.D.Cal. 2007) 2007 WL 3203056
  4.4.9 Med-Trans Corporation, Inc. v. City of California City (2007) 156 Cal.App.4th 655
  4.4.10 Moreno v. Autozone, Inc. (N.D.Cal. 2007) 2007 WL 4287517
  4.4.12 UMG Recordings, Inc. v. MySpace, Inc. (C.D.Cal. 2007) ___ F.Supp.2d ___, 2007 WL 4305929
Client Termination of Attorney
  4.4.5 Jones & Matson v. Hall (2007) 155 Cal.App.4th 1596
Contact With Parties Represented by Counsel
  1.3.9 La Jolla Cove Motel and Hotel Apartments, Inc. v. Superior Court
(2004) 121 Cal.App.4th 773
Criminal Discovery
  1.4.6 Roland v. Superior Court (2004) 124 Cal.App.4th 154
Criminal Law - Prosecutorial Misconduct
  2.1.8 In re Sakarias (2005) 35 Cal.4th 140
Definition of Lawyer
  2.2.1 Rodrigues v. Superior Court (2005) 127 Cal.App.4th 1027
Depositing and Registering Client’s Will Without Consent
  4.3.17 Formal Opinion No. 2007-173
Discovery Against Opposing Counsel
  4.4.1 Pastrana v. Local 9509, Communications Workers of America, AFL-CIO (S.D. Cal. 2007) 2007 WL 2900477
  4.4.2 Unigene Laboratories, Inc. v. Apotex, Inc. (N.D.Cal. 2007) 2007 WL 2972931
Dual Representation in Administrative Proceedings
  4.3.8 Morongo Band of Mission Indians v. State Water Resources Control Board (2007) 153 Cal.App.4th 202
Duties of Class Action Counsel
  1.3.4 Janik v. Rudy, Exelrod & Zieff (2004) 119 Cal.App.4th 930,
mod. on denial of rehearing, (2004) 120 Cal.App.4th 881A
Duties of Disbarred, Resigned, or Suspended Attorney
  2.2.8 In Re Salyer, 2005 WL 1389225 (Cal. Bar Ct.)
Duties to Former Law Firms
  1.3.8 Reeves v. Hanlon (2004) 33 Cal.4th 1140
Duty of Counsel to Successor Fiduciaries
  1.3.3 Borissoff v. Taylor & Faust (2004) 33 Cal.4th 523
Ex Parte Contact With Represented Party
  1.1.1 Snider v. Superior Court (2003) 113 Cal.App.4th 1187
Fee Recovery
  4.3.2 Mardirossian & Associates, Inc. v. Ersoff (2007) 153 Cal.App.4th 257
  4.4.4 Shimko v. Guenther (9th Cir. 2007) 505 F.3d 987
Fee-Splitting
  1.1.5 Huskinson & Brown, LLP v. Wolf (2004) 32 Cal.4th 453
  1.3.10 Mink v. Maccabee (2004) 121 Cal.App.4th 835
  3.1.3 Anderson, McPharlin & Connors v. Yee(2005) 135 Cal.App.4th 129 835
Financial Arrangements With Non-Lawyers
  1.3.7 McIntosh v. Mills (2004) 121 Cal.App.4th 333
Indemnity of Expert by Attorney
  2.2.11 Forensis Group, Inc. v. Frantz, Townsend & Foldenaure (2005) 130 Cal.App.4th 14
Ineffective Assistance of Counsel
  1.4.7 Florida v. Nixon (2004) 125 S.Ct. 551
  2.1.3 U.S. v. Wells (9th Cir. 2005) 394 F.3d 725
  2.1.9 People v. Panah (2005) 35 Cal.4th 395
  2.3.10 People v. Cornwell (2005) 37 Cal.4th 395
  2.4.1 Summerlin v. Schriro (9th Cir. 2005) 427 F.3d 623
  2.4.4 Daniels v. Woodford (9th Cir. 2005) 428 F.3d 1181
  2.4.11 Fields v. Brown (9th Cir. 2005) 431 F.3d 1186
  2.4.13 Edwards v. LaMarque (9th Cir. 2005) 439 F.3d 504
  3.1.8 Young v. Runnels (9th Cir. 2006) 435 F.3d 1038
  3.1.13 People v. Gayton (2006)137 Cal.App.4th 96
  3.1.14 In re Thomas (2006) 37 Cal.4th 1249
  3.1.18 Ray v. Gonzales (2006 9th Cir.) 439 F.3d 582
Judicial Immunity
  2.3.9 Regan v. Price (2005) 131 Cal.App.4th 1491
Judicial Impartiality
  3.1.6 Christie v. The City of El Centro (2006) 135 Cal.App.4th 767
  4.2.15 Haluck v. Ricoh Electronics, Inc. (2007) Cal.App.4th 2007 WL 1589424
Judicial Recusal
  4.3.15 U.S. v. Holland (9th Cir. 2007) __ F.3d __, 2007 WL 2472543
Lawyer Referral
  4.3.4 Hyon v. Selten (2007) 152 Cal.App.4th 463
Liens; Contingent Fees
  4.3.6 In re Popov (N.D. Cal.) 2007 WL 1970102
Litigation Privilege (Civil Code §47(b))
  3.1.1 American Products Co., Inc. v. Law Offices of Geller, Stewart & Foley, LLP (2005) 134 Cal.App.4th 1332
Malicious Prosecution
  1.2.7 Zamos v. Stroud (2004) 32 Cal.4th 958
Mandatory Fee Arbitration Act
  1.2.3 Liska v. Arns Law Firm (2004) 117 Cal.App.4th 275
  1.2.8 Aguilar v. Lerner (2004) 32 Cal.4th 974
  2.2.5 Corell v. Law Firm of Fox and Fox (2005) 129 Cal.App.4th 531
  2.2.6 Law Offices of Dixon R. Howell v. Valley (2005) 129 Cal.App.4th 1076
  2.3.5 Maynard v. Brandon (2005) 36 Cal.4th 364
  4.1.6 Schatz v. Allen Matkins Leck Gamble & Mallory LLP (2007) 146 Cal.App.4th 674 (rev.granted)
  4.1.13 Ervin, Cohen & Jessup, LLP v Kassel (2007) 147 Cal.App.4th 821
Mediation Confidentiality
  1.3.2 Rojas v. Superior Court (2004) 33 Cal.4th 407
  4.3.1 Wimsatt v. Superior Court (2007) 152 Cal.App.4th 137
Monetary Sanctions
  1.2.2 Olmstead v. Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (2004) 32 Cal.4th 804
Permissive Withdrawl from Representation
  4.4.7 California v. M&P Investments (E.D.Cal. 2007) 2007 WL 3119666
Prosecutorial Ethical Duties
  3.2.9 Morris v. Ylst (9th Cir. 2006) F.3d 735
Prosecutorial Immunity
  1.4.2 Genzler v. Longanbach (9th Cir. 2004) 384 F.3d 1092
Prosecutorial Recusal
  3.4.2 Haraguchi v. Superior Court(2006) 49 Cal.Rptr3d 590 (rev.granted)
  3.4.3 Hollywood v. Superior Court(2006) 49 Cal.Rptr3d 598 (rev.granted)
Prosecutorial Recusal: Penal Code §1424
  3.4.5 People v. Petrisca (2006) 138 Cal.App.4th 189
  3.3.4 People v. Vasquez (2006) 39 Cal.4th 47
Public Records Act, Government Code §§6250 et seq., Attorney-Client Privileged Documents
  2.3.13 Board of Trustees of the California State University of Superior Court(2005) 132 Cal.App.4th 889
Release of Electronic Information to Client Upon Termination of Employment
  4.3.18 Formal Opinion No. 2007-174
Relief for Mistake, Inadvertence, Surprise or Excusable Neglect, CCP §(b)
  2.4.9 Lockyer v. Brar (2005) 134 Cal.App.4th 659
  2.4.12 Jerry's Shell v. Equilon Enterprises (2005) 134 Cal.App.4th 1058
  3.1.7 Renteria v. Juvenile Justice, Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (2006) 135 Cal.App.4th 903
  3.1.10 SJP Limited Parnership v. City of Los Angeles (2006) 136 Cal.App.4th 511
  3.3.11 Vandermoon v. Sanwong (2006) 142 Cal.App.4th 315
Sanctions, Frivolous Appeals
  2.4.8 Olsen v. Harbison(2005) 134 Cal.App.4th 278
  4.4.11 Gong v. Kwong (2007) ___ Cal.App.4th ___, 2007 WL 4260942
State Bar Jurisdiction
  1.2.4 Gadda v. Ashcroft (9th Cir. 2004) 363 F.3d 861, opinion amended
and superseded by, (9th Cir. 2004) 377 F.3d 934
Termination of Employment
  1.2.1 In re Lindmark (Review Dept. 2004) 4 Cal.State Bar Ct. Rptr. 668
Threat to Secure Advantage in Civil Litigation
  1.3.13 Flatley v. Mauro (2004) 18 Cal.Rptr.3d 472 (review granted)
  3.3.5 Flatley v. Mauro (2006) 39 Cal.4th 299
Unauthorized Practice of Law
  1.3.5 Frye v. Tenderloin Housing Clinic, Inc. (2004) 16 Cal.Rptr.3d 583
(review granted)
  3.1.9 Benninghoff v. Superior Court (2006) 136 Cal.App.4th 61
  3.1.11 Finkbeiner v. Gavid (2006) 136 Cal.App.4th 1417
  3.1.17 Frye v. Tenderloin Housing Clinic, Inc. (2006) 38 Cal.4th 23
  3.4.5 Lyddon v. Rocha-Albertsen (E.D. Cal.2006) 2006 WL 3086951
  4.2.1 Reynoso v. Kistler (9th Cir. 2007) 477 F.3d 1117
Unauthorized Practice of Law in Another Jurisdiction, Rule 1-300 (B)
  2.4.10 In re Wells, 2005 3293313 WL (Cal.Bar Ct.) (12/5/05)
Unconscionable Fees (Rule 4-200)
  2.1.3 In re Van Sickle, 2005 WL 319683 (Cal.Bar Ct.)

Vicarious Liability of Law Firm for Partner's Acts
  4.2.7 PCO,Inc. v. Christensen, Miller, Fink, Jacobs, Glaser, Weil Shapiro, LLP (2007) 150 Cal.App.4th 384

Willful Neglect or Violation of Duty by an Attorney
  1.4.1 In re Aguilar (2004) 34 Cal.4th 386
Work Product, Inadvertent Reciept of
  4.4.14 Rico v. Mitsubishi Motors Corp. (2007) __ Cal.4th __, 68 Cal.Rptr.3d 758, 2007 WL 4335934

 
 
By Rule
 

ABA MODEL CODE
Former Canon 9
  1.1.3 Addam v. Superior Court (2004) 116 Cal.App.4th 368

BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONS CODE
§6068 (b)
  2.4.7 In re Koven (2005) 134 Cal.App.4th 262
  3.2.5 In re S.C. v. Kelly E.(2006) 138 Cal.App.4th 396
§6147
  4.3.2 Mardirossian & Associates, Inc. v. Ersoff (2007) 153 Cal.App.4th 257
§6155
  4.3.4 Hyon v. Selten (2007) 152 Cal.App.4th 463
§6200
  1.2.3 Liska v. Arns Law Firm (2004) 117 Cal.App.4th 275
  1.2.8 Aguilar v. Lerner (2004) 32 Cal.4th 974
  2.2.5 Corell v. Law Firm of Fox and Fox (2005) 129 Cal.App.4th 531
  2.2.6 Law Offices of Dixon R. Howell v. Valley (2005) 129 Cal.App.4th 531
  2.3.5 Maynard v. Brandon (2005) 36 Cal.4th 364
  4.1.6 Schatz v. Allen Matkins Leck Gamble & Mallory LLP (2007) 146 Cal.App.4th 674 (rev.granted)
  4.1.13 Ervin, Cohen & Jessup, LLP v. Kassel (2007) 147 Cal.App.4th 821
CIVIL CODE
§47(b)
  3.1.1 American Products Co., Inc. v. Law offices of Geller, Stewart & Foley, LLP (2005) 134 Cal.App.4th 1332

CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE
§128.5
  1.2.2 Olmstead v. Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (2004) 32 Cal.4th 804
§170.1
  3.1.6 Christie v. The City of El Centro (2006) 135 Cal.App.4th 767
§425.16
  2.4.3 Peregrine Funding v. Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton (2005) 133 Cal.App.4th 658
  3.1.12 Healy v. Tuscany Hills Landscape & Recreation Corporation (2006) 137 Cal.App.4th 1
  4.2.10 Miller v. Filter (2007) 150 Cal.App.4th 652
  4.3.11 Philipson & Simon v. Gulsvig (2007) 154 Cal.App.4th 347
  4.3.13 Freeman v. Schack (2007) 154 Cal.App.4th 719
§473(b)
  2.4.9 Lockyer v. Brar (2005) 134 Cal.App.4th 659
  2.4.12 Jerry's Shell v. Equilon Enterprises (2005) 134 Cal.App.4th 1058
  3.1.7 Renteria v. Juvenile Justice, Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (2006) 135 Cal.App.4th 903
  3.1.10 SJP Limited Partnership v. City of Los Angeles (2006) 136 Cal.App.4th 511
  3.3.11 Vandermoon v. Sanwong (2006) 142 Cal.App.4th 315
§1209
  1.4.1 In re Aguilar (2004) 34 Cal.App.4th 386

§1281.9
  4.1.1 Guseinov v. Burns (2006) 145 Cal.App.4th 944

§2018
  1.1.4 McKesson HBOC, Inc. v. Superior Court (2004) 115 Cal.App.4th 1229
  1.1.6 Rico v. Mitsubishi Motors Corp. (2004) 10 Cal.Rptr.3d 601,
(review granted)
  1.4.9 Laguna Beach County Water District v. Superior Court
(2004) 124 Cal.App.4th 1453
  4.4.14 Rico v. Mitsubishi Motors Corp. (2007) __ Cal.4th __, 68 Cal.Rptr.3d 758, 2007 WL 4335934

EVIDENCE CODE
§912
  1.2.6 Jasmine Networks, Inc. v. Marvell Semiconductors, Inc.
(2004) 12 Cal.Rptr.3d 123 (review granted)

§950
  1.1.4 McKesson HBOC, Inc. v. Superior Court (2004) 115 Cal.App.4th 1229

§952
  2.2.10 Barton v. United States District Court (9th Cir. 2005) 410 F.3d 1104
  2.3.2 People v. Jiang (2005) 131 Cal.App.4th 1027 (depublished)

§953
  1.2.5 Venture Law Group v. Superior Court (2004) 118 Cal.App.4th 96
  2.1.5 HLC Properties, Ltd. v. Superior Court (2005) 35 Cal.4th 54
  2.2.2 People v. Urbano (2005) 128 Cal.App.4th 396

§954
  1.2.5 Venture Law Group v. Superior Court (2004) 118 Cal.App.4th 96
  2.2.2 People v. Urbano (2005) 128 Cal.App.4th 396

§956
  1.2.6 Jasmine Networks, Inc. v. Marvell Semiconductors, Inc.
(2004) 12 Cal.Rptr.3d 123 (review granted)
§1115
  4.3.1 Wimsatt v. Superior Court (2007) 152 Cal.App.4th 137

§1119
  1.3.2 Rojas v. Superior Court (2004) 33 Cal.4th 407

GOVERNMENT CODE
§6250
  2.3.13 Board of Trustees of the California State University v. Superior Court (2005) 132 Cal.App.4th 889

PENAL CODE
§1054
  1.4.6 Roland v. Superior Court (2004) 124 Cal.App.4th 154

§1424
  3.2.5 People v. Petrisca, (2006) 138 Cal.App.4th 189
  3.3.4 People v. Vasquez, (2006) 39 Cal.App.4th 47

Rules of Court
§955
  2.2.8 In Re Salyer, (2005) WL 1389225 (Cal. Bar Ct.)

RULES OF PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT
§1-100
  2.2.1 Rodrigues v. Superior Court (2005) 127 Cal.App.4th 1027

§1-300
  2.4.10 In re Wells, 2005 WL 3293313 (Cal.Bar.Ct.) (12/5/05)

§1-320
  1.3.7 McIntosh v. Mills (2004) 121 Cal.App.4th 333

§1-400
  3.1.19 Best Buy Stores L.P. v. (2006) 137 Cal.App.4th 772
  4.1.3 La Jolla Cove Motel and Hotel Apartments, Inc. v. Superior Court
(2004) 121 Cal.App.4th 773
  4.3.5 DeFazio v. Hollister (E.D.Cal.) 2007 WL 1879720

§2-100
  1.1.1 Snider v. Superior Court (2003) 113 Cal.App.4th 1187
  1.3.9 La Jolla Cove Motel and Hotel Apartments, Inc. v. Superior Court
(2004) 121 Cal.App.4th 773
  2.2.9 In Re Dale, 2005 WL 1389226 (Cal. Bar Ct.)

§2-200
  1.1.5 Huskinson & Brown, LLP v. Wolf (2004) 32 Cal.4th 453
  1.3.10 Mink v. Maccabee (2004) 121 Cal.App.4th 835
  3.1.3 Anderson, McPharlin & Connors v. Yee (2005) 135 Cal.App.4th 129

§3-300
  1.1.2 BGJ Associates, LLC v. Wilson (2003) 113 Cal.App.4th 1217
  1.2.10 Fletcher v. Davis (2004) 33 Cal.4th 61
  2.4.5 Taylor v. Kane (N.D. Cal.) 2005 WL 3078991
  4.3.6 In re Popov (N.D. Cal.) 2007 WL 1970102

§3-310
  1.2.9 Derivi Construction & Architecture, Inc. v. Wong
(2004) 118 Cal.App.4th 1268
  1.2.11 City & County of San Francisco v. Cobra Solutions, Inc
(2004) 14 Cal.Rptr.3d 400 (review granted)
  1.3.1 Farris v. Fireman’s Fund Insruance (2004) 119 Cal.App.4th 671
  1.3.14 City of Santa Barbara v. Superior Court (2004) 122 Cal.App.4th 17
  1.4.5 Benasra v. Mitchell, Silberberg & Knupp (2004) 123 Cal.App.4th 1179
  2.1.1 Brand v. 20th Century Ins. Co./21st Century Ins. Co.
(2004) 124 Cal.App.4th 594
  2.1.2 Goldberg v. Warner/Chappell Music, Inc. (2005) 125 Cal.App.4th 752
  2.1.6 Apple Computer, Inc. v. Superior Court (2005) 126 Cal.App.4th 1253
  2.1.7 Abbott v. U.S. I.R.S. (9th Cir. 2005) 399 F.3d 1083
  2.2.3 Sullivan v. Dorsa (2005) 128 Cal.App.4th 947
  2.2.4 United States v. Ketner (C.D. Cal. 2005) 370 F.Supp.2d 1045
  2.2.7 Cal West Nurseries, Inc. v. Superior Court (2005) 129 Cal.Rptr.3d 170
  2.3.3 Faulkenbery v. McGrath (N.D. Cal. 2005) WL 1513151
  3.1.2 Pound v. Demera Demera Cameron (2005) 135 Cal.App.4th 70
  3.2.1 Hitachi Ltd. v. Tatung Company (N.D. Cal. 2006) 419 F.Supp.2d 1158
  3.2.7 United States v. Elliot (9th Cir.2006) 444 F.3d 1187
  3.2.12 People v. Baylis (2006) 139 Cal.App.4th 1054
  3.2.13 City and County of San Francisco v. Cobra Solutions, Inc. (2006) 38 Cal.4th 830
  3.2.14 COPRAC Formal Opinion No. 2006-170
  3.3.3 Rhaburn v Superior Court (2006) 140 Cal.App.4th 1566
  3.3.8 In re Tevis (9th Cir BAP 2006) 347 B.R. 679
  3.4.6 Dino v. Pelayo (2006) 145 Cal.App.4th 347
  3.4.7 Oaks Management Corp. v. Superior Court (2006) 145 Cal.App.4th 453
  3.4.8 Faughn v. Perez (2006) 145 Cal.App.4th 592
  4.1.8 Abraham v. Super Buy Tires, Inc. (S.D. Cal.) 2007 WL 173846
  4.1.9 Ochoa v. Fordel, Inc (2007) 146 Cal.App.4th 898
  4.1.15 MMCA Group Ltd. v. Hewlett-Packard (N.D. Cal.) 2007 WL 607659
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