Table of Contents

• Jurisdiction: California,United States
• Citation: Vol. 2018
• Publication year: 2018

Table of Contents

From Helping to Pick the Justices to Becoming One Himself

An Interview with California Supreme Court Justice Joshua Groban...................1

California Supreme Court Practice and Procedure....................................7

Appeals and Writs........................................................7

Appellate Court Developments...............................................8

Writs .11

Trial Court Procedures Relevant to Appeal......................................13

Art Law....................................................................15

Au Revoir, Droit de Suite: California's Resale-Royalty Statute Severely Curtailed in Close v. Sotheby's............................................................15

Ninth Circuit Declines to Monkey Around in Naruto v. Slater, but Larger Issues Still Hanging................................................16

Nazi-Seized Art to Remain at Pasadena's Norton Simon Museum Following Final Ruling in Von Saher .......................................................... 16

California Statute of Limitations for Theft of Art Clarified in G and G Productions........17

Public Art Ordinance Survives Constitutional Challenge in Building Industry Associates v. Oakland.....................................18

Novel Defense to Infringement of Mural Copyright Does Not Stick in Falkner v. General Motors..................................................18

Civil Procedure..............................................................21

The Doctrine of Pendant Personal Jurisdiction in Light of Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. v. Superior Court ..................................... 21

Introduction .21

Personal Jurisdiction - A Refresher...........................................21

Bristol-Myers............................................................23

The Post-Bristol-Myers Landscape.............................................24

Class Actions................................................................29

Class Actions............................................................30

Arbitration..............................................................31

PAGA .................................................................32

Consumer Litigation..........................................................35

Introduction.............................................................35

Background (Why the CCPA was enacted).......................................35

Key Provisions of the CCPA (as amended)......................................36

CCPA Best...