Investigator Receives Executive Certificate
By Tessa Jarrett
Investigator Receives Executive Certificate SAN BERNARDINO - The chief investigator for the San Bernardino County district att...
Remote Recruiting
By Columnist
DICTA Online recruiting seems to be the wave of the future. Page 8. Cyber Solutions By Deborah Johnson and Kevin Lee Thomason ...
Two Drives for Diversity Among Lawyers Are Quickly Producing Success Stories
By E Freudenthal
Unwilling to hibernate through the turn of the millennium, Lawyers for One America and the American Corporate Counsel Associa...
DA Charges 20 Freeway Protesters
By Tessa Jarrett
The Riverside County DA has charged 20 of the 40 people who demonstrated on the 91 Freeway to protest Tyisha Miller's shooting...
San Franciscos Organic Ripens a Stock Offering
By Katherine Gaidos
Morrison & Foerster SAN FRANCISCO'S ORGANIC RIPENS A STOCK OFFERING San Francisco's Organic Inc. has begun an initial pub...
Workers' Comp. Crooks Get Longest Sentences
By Martin Bergn
Two Los Angeles men have received what prosecutors say are the longest sentences ever for workers' compensation insurance prem...
Coppolas Pinocchi Nose Sniffs Problematic Extraterrestrial Slime
By Garry Abrams
Unlike the laws of physics, the laws of men place no restrictions on time travel. That helps explain why a bubble from Hollywo...
Promises, Promises
By Columnist
By Jonathan B. Cole and Scott C. Pape A potential client walks into an attorney's office and says he was subject to discrimin...
New Counsel Leads Reform Laws Defense
By Tom Dresslar
SACRAMENTO - The Fair Political Practices Commission has named a new general counsel as the agency prepares to enter a new pha...
Reliance Steel Forms New Alloy With Subsidiaries
By Emma Varesio
Arter & Hadden RELIANCE STEEL FORMS NEW ALLOY WITH SUBSIDIARIES Los Angeles' Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. agreed to ...
Aethlon Medical Acquires Nearby Syngen Research
By Katherine Gaidos
Gibson, Haglund & Paulsen AETHLON MEDICAL ACQUIRES NEARBY SYNGEN RESEARCH San Diego's Aethlon Medical Inc. has completed ...
Ventures Catalyst to Be Prize of Grower Webinc.
By Emma Varesio
Paul Hastings VENTURE'S CATALYST TO BE PRIZE OF GROWER WEBINC Venture Catalyst Inc. of San Diego is in the process of acquiri...
Animal Devotees Can Buy Stock Online Pets.com
By Katherine Gaidos
Venture Law Group ANIMAL DEVOTEES CAN BUY STOCK IN ONLINE PETS.COM San Francisco-based Pets.com has begun an initial public o...
Diversa Corp. Launches Successful Stock Offer
By Melissa Onstad
Cooley Godward DIVERSA CORP. LAUNCHES SUCCESSFUL STOCK OFFER The Diversa Corp. launched a successful IPO last week, as stock ...
PD Appointed for Carlsbad Lawyer
By Claude Walbert
PD Appointed for Carlsbad Lawyer SAN DIEGO - A Carlsbad lawyer charged with shooting a female client to death in Escondido Feb...
Twelve Lawyers Elected to the Partnership
By Leslie Gordon
Gray Cary TWELVE LAWYERS ELECTED TO THE PARTNERSHIP Palo Alto-based Gray Cary Ware & Freidenrich has elected 12 new partn...
Matrimonial Positions
By Columnist
FORUM If Proposition 22 passes, it will be because the electorate has seen through the smoke screen put up by its opponents. ...
Horsewoman Pleads to Misdemeanor Charges
By Claude Walbert
Horsewoman Pleads to Misdemeanor Charge SAN DIEGO -- Two weeks after a deadlocked jury caused her trial on felony charges of a...
Safety Shield
By Leslie Gordon
By Leslie A. Gordon A strong economy and a plethora of Internet companies have translated into more legal work for law firms....
Southern California Associates Get Top Pay
By Leslie Gordon
Latham & Watkins SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATES GET TOP PAY Under pressure from their associates and Bay Area competitors...
At BroadVision, Focusing on the Big Picture
By Katherine Gaidos
When Scott Neely left his last spot as in-house counsel, he said he wouldn't take another unless the conditions were just rig...
Mountain Climber Lifts Nepalis Spirits
By Leslie Gordon
Given all his charitable and athletic activities outside of law, it's hard to believe that Bruce McCubbrey , an intellectual p...
Despite Study, DA Will Seek Furrows Death
By Martin Bergn
When the decision by federal prosecutors to seek the death penalty against Buford Furrow became public Friday, it came against...
Privilege Laws Vary in Other Jurisdictions
By David Kravets
Legislatures in 29 states, including California, plus the District of Columbia have enacted privilege statutes, or so-called m...
Ford Overcharged Millions in Car Leasing Fees, Lawyers Say
By Tyler Cunningham
SAN FRANCISCO - Having won certification for a national class action, Sacramento attorneys are trying to determine just how ma...
Twice-Convicted Cop Killer Is Sentenced to Death Again
By Jason Armstrong & Sean Windle
SANTA ANA - Twice-convicted cop killer John George Brown was sentenced to death a second time Thursday for the murder of Gard...
No Parole for Lifers Could Mean Trouble
By Peter Blumberg
SACRAMENTO - Gov. Gray Davis' "no-parole policy" for inmates sentenced to life in prison likely will trigger legal challenges ...
Rampart Taints Nine More Convictions
By Michael Harris
Nine more people had their cases thrown out of court Thursday due to the Rampart police corruption scandal, bringing to 39 the...
Mexico: Perfect Dictatorship Or an Imperfect Democracy?
By Columnist
l Mexico, in many respects, is quickly becoming a true pluralistic democracy with a competitive economy. Mexico, in many respe...
Man in Uniform
By Anne La Jeunesse
Many mediation experts agree that nationwide uniformity of mediation rules is needed, but acknowledge that drafting a document...