Christy Bieber has a JD from UCLA School of Law and began her career as a college instructor and textbook author. She has been writing full time for over a decade with a focus on making financial and ...

Too often lawyers plead such a state-law claim as an afterthought to a federal claim, assuming that the former simply follows form to the latter. Yet, in Pennsylvania at least, that need not be the ...

Whether the true import of the preparation of pleadings is learned in law school, at a law firm or in the sometimes-punishing crucible of civil litigation, practitioners inevitably discover that the ...