By Jason Castillo, Director of Legal Education We are extremely pleased to now be offering CLE courses for attorneys in Oregon. Oregon attorneys will now have access to many of our best courses – from email in litigation to writing for the trial court. And Oregon attorneys may fulfill all 45 units with Attorney Credits online and offline courses. “This could not…
Guest post by Myer Sankary Foreword by Jason Castillo We recently had the pleasure of working with attorney and mediator Myer Sankary to produce an incredibly excellent course on bias in the legal system. In addition to being a full time mediator, Mr. Sankary has had the privilege of studying with renowned neuroscientists around the world on the subject of bias. We…
By Jason Castillo, Director of Legal Education There is a major conflict brewing in our American legal system. The conflict pits the electronic privacy rights of jurors against the Sixth Amendment and the right to a fair trial for criminal defendants. And last week a California Appeals Court decision bolstered the Sixth Amendment – while possibly undermining the SCA and juror privacy.[1] In Juror…