Jan 11, 2017
In a significant decision involving the scope of the attorney-client privilege applicable to public agencies, the California Supreme Court offered a nuanced approach to determine when local agencies must disclose lawyers’ invoices when requested under the...
01/11/2017
10:15 a.m. – 11:15 a.m. Kaiser Permanente Ordway Building, 22nd Floor One Kaiser Plaza Oakland, CA 94612 Join Dianne Jackson McLean for a panel discussion on “The Ethics Game: An Interactive Approach to Understanding the Top Legal Ethics...
Jan 6, 2017
On January 1, 2017, four laws went into effect that amend California’s mandatory density bonus program (Government Code sections 65915–65918). Click here to read more.
Dec 27, 2016
The California Supreme Court has unanimously rejected an attempt by the City of Orange to “correct” its general plan to allow a residential project on property previously designated as open space, after opponents of the project successfully mounted a...
Nov 29, 2016
On November 17, 2016, the United States Department of Treasury announced the awardees of New Markets Tax Credits (“NMTC”) for the 2015-2016 NMTC rounds. Click here to read more.
Nov 9, 2016
“Is the Representation Over? Can I Accept A New Client Adverse to a Former Client?” by Dianne Jackson McLean was published in Legal by the Bay, the blog of the Bar Association of San Francisco. Click here to read the article.