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Jurist Axes Case for Unsigned Complaint

Apr. 23, 2003
By Lawrence Kootnikoff

LOS ANGELES - A jurist Monday threw out criminal charges against a man who plans to sue over his beating by two Inglewood poli...


Court Faults Davis Parole Reversal

Apr. 23, 2003
By Katherine Gaidos

LOS ANGELES - A state appellate court Monday criticized a parole reversal by Gov. Gray Davis, finding that the governor had "f...



Limits Ordered on Data in Filings

Apr. 23, 2003
By Staff Writer

SAN FRANCISCO - The U.S. District Court in San Francisco has issued a revised general order, number 53, requiring lawyers to l...


Focus Column - International Law - By Edward D. Burmeister and Robert G. Marshall II - For U.S. multinationals planning to imp...



SACRAMENTO - With the general election of 2004 just 18 months away, many in Sacramento are wondering who will take over when t...


Breyer Brothers in Local Engagement

Apr. 23, 2003
By Pamela Mac Lean

SAN FRANCISCO - On May 8, a conversation with the brothers Breyer will present an unusual opportunity to hear U.S. Supreme Cou...



Justices Will Revisit 'Miranda'

Apr. 23, 2003
By David Pike

WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to consider a major question that arises when police officers fail to properly...


LOS ANGELES - The defense strategy against the $32 million lawsuit brought by Dickson, Carlson & Campillo appears to incl...



WASHINGTON - Taking on a high-profile death penalty case, the Supreme Court on Monday said it will review several alleged cons...


Deputy DA Is Remembered for Courage

Apr. 23, 2003
By Gale Holland

LOS ANGELES - Friends and family are planning a memorial service for Los Angeles Deputy District Attorney Stephanie R. Wilson,...



Column by Garry Abrams - Even in a jet-lagged world, it's still a long way from Los Angeles to Belfast, Northern Ireland. But ...


Hallinan Shifts Managers Around

Apr. 23, 2003
By Robert Selna

SAN FRANCISCO - District Attorney Terence Hallinan announced Monday that his two top managers will switch roles, with Murlene ...



Bar Report Calls for Police Accountability

Apr. 23, 2003
By David Houston

LOS ANGELES - To prevent the abuses that occurred in the Los Angeles Police Department's Rampart scandal, prosecutors should c...


Norbert Anthony Schlei 1929-2003 By Alice Lee Nevada Journal Staff Writer LOS ANGELES - Norbert Anthony Schlei, the principal...



High Court Strikes Down Arbitration Rule

Apr. 23, 2003
By Peter Blumberg

SAN FRANCISCO - The California Supreme Court struck down a state law Monday requiring binding arbitration in contract stalemat...


LOS ANGELES - Norbert Anthony Schlei, the principal draftsman of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and a key adviser to presidents ...



Judge Finds His Heart Remains at Home

Apr. 22, 2003
By Christina Landers

LOS ANGELES - Judge Carlos A. Uranga has never strayed very far from his East Los Angeles home. He was born in the area 62 yea...


Healing Horses

Apr. 22, 2003
By Michael Gottliebn

BY MICHAEL GOTTLIEB CREJ Assignment Editor With a little space, a horse can do more than run. A horse can provide therapy. J.F...



Hot Spots

Apr. 22, 2003
By Stefanie Knapp

For attorneys, wireless is everything. It allows them to keep in constant touch with the office and their clients. They can wo...


SR Telecom Agrees to Netro Acquisition

Apr. 22, 2003
By Toni Vranjes

Canadian company SR Telecom Inc., which supplies equipment to the telecommunications industry, has agreed to buy Netro Corp. f...



No part of the trial triggers high juror expectations and lawyer anticipation more than the closing argument. Yet, because few...


Ontario Airport's Growth Takes Off

Apr. 22, 2003
By Andrea Rosas

BY ANDREA ROSAS CREJ Staff Writer Ontario International Airport arguably functions as a lifeline for the Inland Empire. Locat...



Closing Loopholes Could Create Business Disincentives

Apr. 22, 2003
By Christine Malamanig

BY CHRISTINE MALAMANIG CREJ Staff Writer Commercial property owners could be paying higher property taxes if a new bill makes...


Buchanan Lands Biotech Lawyer

Apr. 22, 2003
By Xenia Kobylarz

Bradford Duft, a former chief of Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison's intellectual property practice in San Diego, has joined Buc...



BOSTON - Vacancy increases have been subsiding and rent losses, which lag a vacancy rate recovery slightly, appear to be crest...


Last year, Gov. Gray Davis appointed Clothilde Hewlett to clean up California's troubled Department of General Services, a mul...



Network Associates Acquires Two Firms

Apr. 22, 2003
By Toni Vranjes

Santa Clara's Network Associates Inc., which develops network-security software, is expanding its product offerings by acquiri...


Buying Spree

Apr. 22, 2003
By Contributing Writer

BY BRAD BERTON Special to the CREJ The uncertainties of war and the economy notwithstanding, private local buyers continue ta...



Public-Interest Fellowships Lure New Attorneys

Apr. 22, 2003
By Stefanie Knapp

While working as an intern at the Anti-Defamation League office in Los Angeles, Linda Hoos became involved in an anti-Semitic ...


Patent Settlement Pleases Both Sides

Apr. 22, 2003
By Stefanie Knapp

Patent litigation can have a happy ending for everyone - at least, that's what TDK Semiconductor Corp. and Silicon Laboratorie...