Attorney Blogs

Blogs:

When You Need to Win

Trial Tips and Litigation Strategy for Litigators and In-House Counsel

When You Need to Win • by Chad Colton

Part of The Appeal

Keeping lawyers and non-lawyers apprised of important legal decisions that affect the West Coast.

Part of The Appeal • by Joseph Levy

The Litigator's Mediator

Sharing tips on modern mediation learned through a 35-year career as a litigator and mediator.

The Litigator's Mediator • by Jeff Edelson

The Markowitz Herbold Scribe

Tips for legal writers.

The Markowitz Herbold Scribe • by Stephen Deatherage

Video Game Law

Practical info about video game legal issues.

Video Game Law • by Adam Starr

Whistleblower Law Partners

Info for whistleblowers who have the courage to expose misconduct, fraud, and corruption.

Whistleblower Law Partners • by Vivek Kothari

Recent posts:

February 20, 2025

GDC 2025

I'm excited to be at Game Developers Conference again this year!

Video Game Law • by Adam Starr

February 18, 2025

For the first time ever, the Oregon Supreme Court has set out the elements of a breach of contract claim.

I’m not being hyperbolic.

Part of the Appeal • by Joseph Levy

February 18, 2025

MeepCity Lawsuit: Is Alex Newtron on the Hook for Big Money?

Alex Newtron lost the MeepCity copyright lawsuit by default.

Video Game Law • by Adam Starr

February 13, 2025

Alex Newtron defaults! So now what?

I've been writing and making videos about the copyright lawsuit against the Roblox user known as Alex Newtron, over his use of a 100+ year old song in his Roblox game, MeepCity.

Video Game Law • by Adam Starr

February 12, 2025

Another Roblox deal in the books!

Congratulations to Mirage Line Entertainment for entering into a co-creator agreement for a soon-to-be released Roblox game!

Video Game Law • by Adam Starr

February 12, 2025

Eliminating prepositions for smoother writing.

This week we consider prepositions.

The Markowitz Herbold Scribe • by Stephen Deatherage

February 12, 2025

Modern Mediation: Making Threats in Mediation

Does a mediation party have impunity to threaten during a mediation session that they will commit a (nonviolent) crime or other unlawful acts unless the other party dismisses or settles the case on unfavorable terms?

The Litigator's Mediator • by Jeff Edelson

February 09, 2025

New Dig It partnership with Twin Atlas!

Congratulations to the owners of Dig It for their new partnership with Twin Atlas and Brook64!

Video Game Law • by Adam Starr

February 07, 2025

How to Chase Down an Evasive Witness at Trial -- The Escalating Approach

By Chad Colton, Markowitz Herbold PC

When You Need to Win • by Chad Colton

February 07, 2025

How to Chase Down an Evasive Witness in Deposition -- The Escalating Approach

By Chad Colton, Markowitz Herbold PC