Public Nuisance Lawsuits Spiraling Out of Control
This past year, public nuisance lawsuits have spiraled out of control in California. Cities like San Diego, Berkeley and Los Angeles have been convinced to
Kim Stone
June 22, 2016
Governor Wise to Address Prop. 65’s Flaws
Governor Jerry Brown has shown a growing interest in reforming laws that are leading to abusive litigation in California. Last year he signed a bill
Kim Stone
May 21, 2013
Warning: Voting for Proposition 37 May Result in Serious Financial Harm
The genetically engineered food labeling initiative on the November ballot – Proposition 37 – should give us all a case of déjà vu. In 1986,
Kim Stone
October 25, 2012
Just Don’t Do it: Public Prosecutors Should Avoid Partnering with Plaintiffs’ Attorneys
Public prosecutors are entrusted with a unique and powerful responsibility. They are given the authority to protect the public interest while maintaining a neutral, impartial
Kim Stone
October 27, 2011