abstract:A California Job Case is a kind of type case: a compartmentalized wooden box used to store movable type used in letterpress printing.Fred Williams, Origin of the California Job Case, originally published in Type & Press, Fall 1992.
He pointed to a recent case in California, where an employee was dismissed from his job because of his personal Web site and his postings to a fiction writers newsgroup.
Boies received a careermaking break at the age of 32 when he was chosen to run a case on behalf of IBM in California after the firm Cravath had hired for the job was forced to back out.