This week’s question comes from Bryan L. in Oakland, who writes: “How do I get out of jury duty?” Dear Bryan: Seriously, shame on you. Simple answer, DON’T. One sure way to get out of being on a jury is to be a criminal defendant. Then you don’t have to sit on a jury and, […]
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Kate from San Mateo writes: Working in the male-dominated tech field can feel like navigating a proverbial “boys club.” I often feel pressured to participate in rowdy after-work social hours in order to build and maintain relationships with prospective mentors, and sometimes overhear talk of male coworkers’ latest rounds of golf with a mutual supervisor.
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This week’s article will focus on the trial and conviction of former Uber driver, Syed Abid Muzaffar, for the charge of vehicular manslaughter arising out of the December 31, 2013, death of 7-year-old Sophia Liu as she was walking home from her grandmother’s house with her mother Huan, and brother, Anthony. As they were lawfully
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MOTHER OF YOUNG GIRL KILLED BY UBER DRIVER GRATEFUL FOR JUSTICE On August 2, 2018, former Uber driver Syed Abid Muzaffar was found guilty of vehicular manslaughter by a jury of 12 San Francisco citizens in the death of Sofia Liu. Muzaffar, while driving his vehicle on the evening of December 31,
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Nate from Oakland writes: I know, of course, that police and fire trucks are entitled to speed down city streets with sirens and flashing lights when responding to emergencies. But I’m sure I’m not the only one to have also seen police cars slide through red traffic lights for no apparent reason. Is this legal?
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Tom from Mill Valley asks: I heard something on the news about a recent US Supreme Court case upholding arbitration clauses in employment cases. What are arbitration clauses and how do they affect employees?
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Come Join Us On July 28th, 2018, At The Bay Area’s Premier Bicycling Celebration The Dolan Law Firm is a proud sponsor of Bike East Bay’s Pedalfest!
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Women-focused organizations promoting co-working, networking, support, and other skills, to help women thrive in the workplace and other professional environments is facing backlash by men bringing lawsuits who say they are being unfairly excluded.
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Usually, I use this column to answer questions. Today, I will discuss the death of Jahi McMath and the new legal issues stemming from Jahi having been pronounced dead in California on December 13, 2013 and again on June 22, 2018 in New Jersey.
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For Immediate Release: Press Conference with Nailah Winkfield, mother of Jahi McMath On July 3, 2018 at 1:00 pm, Nailah Winkfield will present at a press conference to be held at the Dolan Law Firm, 1438 Market Street, San Francisco, CA 94102.
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