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Herring Law Group Welcomes Paralegal Kelsey Sturgeon
Herring Law Group is pleased to welcome Paralegal Kelsey Sturgeon to our team. Kelsey has worked in the law since 2008. She joined HLG after working nine years in Estate Planning and Trust Administration. She eagerly brings her experience and dedication to all clients to her new professional home. Kelsey received her Bachelor’s Degree in […]

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Another Successful Trial Basics Seminar
Our AAML Southern California Chapter presented its third annual Trial Basics Seminar in Costa Mesa on Friday, April 7, 2017. As before, it was free to all 100 attendees. 2017 was better than ever. Jim Schaefer, CPA and Justice Sheila Sonenshine (Ret.) put on an updated presentation regarding “Expert Witnesses 101,” with all new slides. […]

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Mediation Twenty Years Later: A Cautionary Story and Proposed Reforms
  Mediation Twenty Years Later: A Cautionary Story and Proposed Reforms   By Gregory W. Herring, CFLS, AAML, IAFL With Cassandra T. Glanville, Esq.   In 1996 the California Law Revision Commission (“LRC”) developed and proposed legislation that eventually became the current mediation confidentiality statute, Evidence Code section 1119.[1]  As more and more litigation has […]

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Four Month Circus
October 2016 found Herring Law Group in the midst of a rapidly accelerating Ventura County Superior Court child custody/parenting case.  Notwithstanding our client’s efforts to settle it on eminently reasonable terms, the other side, represented by a notorious Westside Los Angeles firm, was determined to force a showcase trial.  We had a celebrity client, and […]

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