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In this interview, Justice Laurie D. Zelon talks about her upbringing in North Carolina and New York, her decision to go to law school, and her experience at Harvard Law School. She then explains why she chose to come to California and work at Beardsley, Hufstedler & Kemble. She also talks about her career goals at the time, her mentors, and a case she worked on with Sam Williams involving police violence against Eula Love. This case helped her to understand the importance of de-escalation tactics and gave her insight into the legal system.
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Justice Maria Rivera is a retired Associate Justice of the First District Court of Appeal, Division Four. She is from a unique combination of backgrounds, with her grandfather and grandmother being Puerto Rican and her father being an Episcopal priest and the first elected Hispanic bishop in the United Episcopal Church. Her mother was a daughter of the Mayflower and descended from the Starbucks and Coffins in the East Coast. Justice Rivera inherited a love of the outdoors from her father and discipline from her mother. She has three sisters, one of whom followed in her father's footsteps and became a priest and bishop. Justice Rivera has five sons, three of which are stepsons and two of her own. She met her husband, Jim, at her first job after law school and he had a successful career in antitrust law. They took a trip to Berlin to attend a 50th reunion of the first class of Stanford in Germany and extended the trip to visit other places in the area. Justice Rivera attended a boarding school in Arizona for three years before finishing her last two years of high school in Visalia. She attended Smith College and majored in Hispanic Studies and minored in Psychology. Smith College lived up to her expectations.
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This form is an application for an extension of time to file a document in the Second District Court of Appeal of the State of California.
- The applicant must specify the document they need more time to file, the date by which they were originally supposed to file it, and the total number of days they are requesting an extension for.
- The applicant must also state the reason(s) why they need more time to file the document.
- The form must be signed by the applicant or counsel.
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The Second District Court of Appeal is providing a live video and audio feed of oral arguments due to concerns for the health and safety of the public and court employees. Only arguing counsel and one co-counsel are allowed in the courtroom, and all must wear masks and observe physical distancing. If any counsel or co-counsel show symptoms or test positive for COVID-19 within five days after being present at the court, they must call the Clerk's Office. These guidelines may be subject to change.
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This document outlines the formatting requirements and guidelines for documents filed electronically with the Second District Court in California. This includes text-searchable PDFs, cover pages, pagination, electronic bookmarks, file size, multiple files, privacy protection, font style, spacing, margins, alignment, quotation marks, and hyperlinking.
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This is a legal document from a court of appeal in California. Goldilocks is petitioning the court to vacate an order denying her motion for summary judgment. The document contains a Petition for Writ of [Type of Writ], a Verification, a Memorandum of Points and Authorities, a Certificate of Compliance, Exhibits, and Proof of Service.
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This is a legal document from the Court of Appeal of California. It is an index of exhibits for a case involving Goldilocks, the Three Bears, and the Los Angeles County Superior Court. It includes documents such as a First Amended Complaint, Answer to First Amended Complaint, Notice of Motion for Summary Judgment, Memorandum of Points and Authorities in Support of Motion for Summary Judgment, Separate Statement of Undisputed Facts in Support of Motion for Summary Judgment, and Declaration of Robert Southey in Support of Motion for Summary Judgment.
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This case is about a dispute between The Three Bears and Goldilocks. The Three Bears sued Goldilocks for trespassing on their property, claiming she entered their home when they were not at home, ate their food, and fell asleep in one of their beds. After a trial, the court found Goldilocks guilty of trespass and ordered her to pay the Three Bears $50,000. Goldilocks is appealing the decision, arguing that she had implied consent to enter the house and her entry was not wrongful. The court of appeals will decide whether or not Goldilocks had implied consent to enter the Three Bears' house.
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This is a legal document outlining the court proceedings between two parties, The Three Bears and Goldilocks. It includes a chronological and alphabetical index of documents filed, appendices, and proof of service.
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In California, there are 6 appellate districts that are divided into different counties. Each district has its own court of appeals. The counties in each district are Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Monterey, San Benito, Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Napa, San Francisco, San Mateo, Solano, Sonoma, Del Norte, Humboldt, Lake, Mendocino, Los Angeles, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, Ventura, Alpine, Amador, Calaveras, Mono, San Joaquin, Butte, Colusa, El Dorado, Glenn, Lassen, Modoc, Nevada, Placer, Plumas, Sacramento, Shasta, Sierra, Siskiyou, Sutter, Tehama, Trinity, Yolo, Yuba, Inyo, Imperial, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego, Fresno, Kings, Madera, Mariposa, Merced, Stanislaus, Tulare, Tuolumne, and Kern.
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