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Witkin family (legal scholarship)

The Witkin family refers to a highly influential group of legal scholars and works founded by Professor Hershel Witkin. His most notable contribution is "Witkin's Summary of California Law," a comprehensive and authoritative legal resource used by judges and lawyers. This family of legal texts and scholars provides detailed analysis and summaries of California law, helping practitioners understand complex legal principles efficiently. Their work is widely respected for clarity and depth, shaping legal interpretation and practice within California and beyond.