Legal News

Busch Leads Digital Expert Panel
Drawing on his years of experience with complex digital-age disputes, and his background in computer science, Frank Busch led a

What To Expect On Key Civil Procedure Issues From Barrett
Jim Wagstaffe analyzes Judge Amy Coney Barrett’s Civil Procedure jurisprudence and explains what to expect if she is confirmed.

We Know California Courts
WVBR attorneys Jim Wagstaffe and Frank Busch have a launched the new California Pretrial Civil Procedure Practice Guide on Lexis.

WVBR is Still Super
WVBR is again pleased to announce that three of its attorneys have been named Northern California Super Lawyers for 2020.

WVBR Vindicates Ownership of Oscar-Winning Technology
WVBR obtains Ninth Circuit opinion affirming verdict restoring ownership of intellectual property to its inventor.

WVBR Obtains Reversal In Major Class Action
WVBR obtains reversal of district court decision dismissing consumer protection claims challenging “prescription” pet food. The Ninth Circuit agreed that Prescription or Rx implies a product contains drugs or controlled substances. Michael von Loewenfeldt handled the appeal.

Litigation Strategies in the Age of the Coronavirus (COVID-19)
WVBR partner Jim Wagstaffe, has published an article on the subject of litigation during the current COVID-19 pandemic. Managing a busy

Winning With Forum Selection Clauses
WVBR partner Jim Wagstaffe, an expert on federal civil procedure, has published an article in this month’s California Litigation Magazine

Presenting Witnesses Virtually
In these trying times, lawyers are called upon to represent their clients in non-traditional ways that minimize personal contact, reduce