December 2005     Vol. 28, No. 10

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Retro Look
The state supreme court's decision on the retroactivity of Proposition 64 hinges not just on competing rules of statutory construction but also on conflicting policies
John N. Zarian

Rights for Wrongs
The availability of statutory damages under California's civil rights laws have made certain class actions more viable
Barry Litt and Genie Harrison

Special Section
2005 Holiday Travel & Gift Guide

Barristers Tips
Taking Depositions Abroad
Ako S. Williams

Practice Tips
The Future of Streaming Technology after Grokster
Joshua P. Binder

Ethics Opinion No. 513
Cross-Examination of Former Client as Expert Witness

Computer Counselor
Nuggets from the Los Angeles Superior Court Web Site
Nancy A. Kaiser

By the Book
Active Liberty: Interpreting Our Democratic Constitution
Reviewed by Stephen F. Rohde

Closing Argument
A Call for Contractual Jury Waivers in California
Carl Grumer and Thomas McMorrow

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