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Prop. 8 in Federal Court
Does Proposition 8 violate the U.S. Constitution? We're at the trial with ongoing coverage on the radio and on our blog.
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Thu, Oct 30, 2008 -- 9:00 AM
Out of Practice - Law Firms and the Financial Crisis
September saw the demise of a major San Francisco law firm, 118 year-old Heller Ehrman LLP. On Tuesday, San Francisco-based
firm Thelen LLP dissolved due to "recessionary pressures." We discuss these recent collapses and the effects of the global
financial crisis on the legal landscape.
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Host: Michael Krasny
Guests:
- Eric Young, reporter for San Francisco Business Times
- Niraj Chokshi, business reporter for The Recorder
- Peter Keane, dean emeritus and professor of law at Golden Gate University Law School
- Ward Bower, principal at Altman Weil, a legal management consulting firm
