" Also, "Appellate specialist Lisa Perrochet, a partner with Encino, Calif.'s Horvitz & Levy who wasn't involved in the case, had what will likely be the average person's take on the ruling: 'Remind me not to try to help anyone escape from burning buildings or fast-flowing rivers," she said in an e-mail. [read post]

Axelrad and Lisa Perrochet, Public Nuisance: Public Entity Litigation and Contingency Fee Counsel (quoting William G. [read post]

Earlier in the week and also on the CalPuniBlog, which is covering all the bases on its topic of choice, Lisa Perrochet reported on a potential punitive damage award against "celebrity" Kid Rock -- who in some ways resembles a pirate, I suppose. [read post]