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Apr
In March of 2000, I argued to impose the death penalty on Justin Merriman. Mr. Merriman had killed a 19 year old student, raped at least five women, and terrorized Ventura with his skinhead gang. There was no doubt in mind as to Mr. Merriman’s guilt and no doubt that Mr. Merri...
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Apr
Ron and I had the pleasure of representing clients at the Santa Clara County Superior Court, at the ‘Old Courthouse’ in downtown San Jose. I like old buildings in general, but I find old courthouses mesmerizing. The ‘Old Courthouse’ in San Jose has been in operation since 1868...
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Apr
A woman called me last week with the following message: “Mr. Bamieh, I was at the store, and my ex-boyfriend was there. I saw him giving me a dirty look for, like, 10 minutes. I need a restraining order because he's stalking me. ” Although this person was legiti...
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Apr
Clients who have been convicted or are facing criminal charges frequently ask about their record. People want to know what will show up on their “record” and how they can clean it up. They assume there is a file in some government agency that lists their life's...
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Apr
People never run out of reasons to sue one another. Over the years, I have determined the types of cases people should not pursue. Some of the best advice we give prospective clients is telling them why they should not engage in litigation. Seven reasons why you should not sue: ...
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