Stopping the stigma of male sexual abuse
As a divorce attorney who is gay, there's really very little I haven't heard from people about what they do, what they have suffered and... Read more →
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Hav A Sole has a caring soul
"Go at it boldly, and you'll find unexpected forces closing round you and coming to your aid," wrote Basil King. He was a... Read more →
Have some Santa Monica surf schools gone rogue?
Every year I have to pay to have a business license for operating my family law office in the city of Santa Monica. Every year the handsome young... Read more →
One man’s courage is now the majority
Spring 1995, I'm writing an article for my law school's Law Review ‚Äî "Same-Sex Marriage Makes It To The Altar ‚Äî Who's Got The License?" I... Read more →
Cheesecake — and the meaning of Fourth of July
Summer traditions are upon us. Barbecues, beach days and the annual night of fireworks at Santa Monica College are all in full swing. Yup, this... Read more →
Delving deeper into Santa Monica’s coffee hotspots
I love mornings. The quiet, the peaceful calm that pervades the city. I love walking my dog in neighborhoods that are still asleep as the rosy... Read more →
Golden age for Discovery Shops
"Do it for the kids." "We‚Äôre in the fight to end homelessness/drug addiction/(or fill in the blank)." "Never again." All phrases that typify... Read more →
Pedaling for a cause
This past weekend the Harold Robinson Foundation held its¬†fifth annual Pedal on the Pier event, which raised over $800,000 to send inner-city... Read more →
Magicopolis maestro is a talented liar
As a divorce and child custody lawyer I come across more than my fair share of liars, cheats and thieves, and that's just at the Bar meetings, let... Read more →
Butter-blended coffee gives Bulletproof its buzz
Life in the big city of Santa Monica is generally a stroll from one yoga place to a Pilates gym (they are different, I swear!) and then off to the... Read more →
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Michael Jackson still spinning inspiration
The King is dead. Long live the King of Pop. When Michael Jackson died the world mourned the loss of one its greatest musical artists. An outright... Read more →
Growing the mind and body in Santa Monica
Santa Monicans are a healthy bunch for the most part, in spite of our Starbucks addiction (seriously, why do we have so many in eight square miles?)... Read more →
Santa Monica is a movie star
One of my hobbies is photography and videography. It started in high school when I was working on the school newspaper and I borrowed my brother's... Read more →
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‘D’ is for drought ‚Äî and desalination
Mandatory water conservation has come to the state of California and that means that we will have to reevaluate the usages that we support. It means:... Read more →
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Get ready for Santa Monicarmageddon
Remember Carmageddon? That nightmare that was supposed to happen when the 405 was closed over a weekend? Yeah, it didn't really happen. Most people... Read more →
