https://www.casp.net Fighting SLAPPs, Protecting the First Amendment Fri, 19 Mar 2021 19:39:33 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://i0.wp.com/www.casp.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/cropped-Screenshot_20230105_031843.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 https://www.casp.net 32 32 39824003 https://www.casp.net/court-of-appeal-holds-that-anti-slapp-law-does-not-apply-to-claims-arising-from-attorneys-withdrawal-of-settlement-funds/ Wed, 02 Jul 2014 02:27:20 +0000 http://www.casp.net/?p=4998 On Friday, June 27, 2014, the Court of Appeal, Sixth Appellate District, held that the anti-SLAPP law does not apply to causes of action arising from attorneys’ withdrawal of settlement funds because that withdrawal was neither communicative nor related to … Read the rest

The post Court of Appeal Holds That Anti-SLAPP Law Does Not Apply to Claims Arising from Attorneys’ Withdrawal of Settlement Funds first appeared on California Anti-SLAPP Project.]]> 4998 https://www.casp.net/gerbosi-v-gaims-the-worst-decision-under-the-anti-slapp-law/ https://www.casp.net/gerbosi-v-gaims-the-worst-decision-under-the-anti-slapp-law/#comments Fri, 24 Aug 2012 00:18:11 +0000 http://www.casp.net/?p=3587 In any body of case law as large as that applying California’s anti-SLAPP statute (approximately 400 published opinions so far and counting), you will find some outliers and oddities. One case, however, stands out above all the rest.  That decision, … Read the rest

The post Gerbosi v. Gaims: the Worst Decision Under the Anti-SLAPP Law? first appeared on California Anti-SLAPP Project.]]> https://www.casp.net/gerbosi-v-gaims-the-worst-decision-under-the-anti-slapp-law/feed/ 1 3587 https://www.casp.net/how-the-anti-slapp-law-protects-lawyers/ Thu, 28 Jun 2012 21:54:41 +0000 http://www.casp.net/?p=3559 Lawyers are frequently subject to malicious prosecution suits and other claims arising from their work on behalf of clients, some meritorious, some not.  One of the benefits of the California anti-SLAPP law (and similar laws in other states) is that … Read the rest

The post How the Anti-SLAPP Law Protects Lawyers first appeared on California Anti-SLAPP Project.]]> 3559 https://www.casp.net/2649/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:50:47 +0000 http://www.casp.net/?p=2649 Very interesting new (unpublished) opinion from the First Appellate District with significant implications for lawyer advertising and client solicitation, especially with regard to Internet and other mass media solicitation.  Check out Kate Moser’s analysis on Law.com: http://www.law.com/jsp/article.jsp?id=1202540890419&slreturn=1.  The opinion … Read the rest

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