May 1, 2024 | The Recorder
Landing Interviews With Witnesses Who Don’t Want to Talk
By Bruce Gerstman
May 14, 2020 | The Recorder
Schemes, Scams, and Swindles: Legal Challenges During the COVID Crisis
By Bruce Gerstman and Julia Mezhinsky
April 10, 2018 | The Recorder
Cracking the Puzzle of Corporate Anonymity
A number of investigative techniques can bring even the most ingeniously opaque arrangements into the light.
By Bruce Gerstman
October 6, 2017 | The Recorder
Jailhouse Informant Law Has No Tracking
If passed, the In-Custody Informants Bill will require state prosecutors to provide a history of instances when police and prosecutors have made any kind of agreement with an inmate to testify.
When Charles Waldo went to trial in Contra Costa County in March facing fraud and embezzlement charges, prosecutors added a twist. Read More…
By Bruce Gerstman and Daniel Horowitz
May 26, 2017 | Law 360
The Expert Witness Who Will Explode
When a party to litigation employs an expert witness, one should not assume that the best approach is to challenge their testimony without possessing adequate background information on them. An investigation into an expert witness’s background may turn up serious impeachment material. Read more…
By Bruce Gerstman