Immigrants Must Be Judged by Conduct, Not Nationality
June 10, 2026
Summary By looking back at a personal courtroom experience on the morning of September 11, 2001, this article explores why
Summary By looking back at a personal courtroom experience on the morning of September 11, 2001, this article explores why
This article explores the legal process and practical challenges of having foreign divorce decrees recognized (“domesticated”) in California. While international
California does not have a public policy favoring marriage over divorce. Nor does it maintain a public policy that disfavors
Divorce is not only a legal termination of marriage but a passage through a tunnel of transformation—legal, financial, psychological, and
The “Holiday Season” is not a random sequence of celebrations. It is a cultural column of four events stacked vertically,
California divorce judgments are binding and enforceable within the United Statesunder the Full Faith and Credit Clause of the U.S.
This article introduces seven practical cultural metaphors that illuminate how cross-cultural misunderstandings arise in family court and how judges, attorneys,
Bridging Traditions: Prenuptial Agreements and Mahr in Cross Cultural Marriages was first published in The Daily Journal on October 24,
The concept of a “pyramid of power” in Iranian families is a fundamental element that shapes both cultural expectations and
Topics from the 12th Annual Cultural Competency in Family Law Practice A recent issue of The Daily Journal, July 23,