A brief arguing that a counsel's status, whether employed or retained, should not be the basis for determining access to confidential information.
A brief addressing the question of whether a court may deny a party's counsel access to confidential information which is under a protective order because counsel is an employee of the party.
A brief arguing that punitive damages judgments based on unchanneled jury discretion presumptively violate the excessive fines clause of the 8th Amendment.
A brief addressing the ability of corporate counsel to provide legal advice to clients.
A brief arguing that the decision of the California Public Utilities Commission ("PUC") would virtually eliminate that ability of inside counsel to assist companies regulated by the PUC and conflicts with the corporations right to the assistance of counsel.
A brief arguing that corporate compliance programs are a highly desirable means of self-regulation of corporate behavior and should be encouraged rather than discouraged.