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Trolling for Dollars

Jul. 2, 2014
By Kari Santos

The tech industry is up in arms over patent assertion entities -- often called "patent trolls" -- that deluge businesses with ...



Safe Storage

Jul. 2, 2014
By Kari Santos

Once a firm has begun taming its accumulated data, the next challenge is where and how to store it. ...



Bar Associations: Calling All Dinosaurs

Jul. 2, 2014
By Kari Santos

The creature formerly known as brontosaurus looms over a section of the L.A. County Bar. ...



Criminal Law: Victim Restitution

Jul. 2, 2014
By Kari Santos

California's victim-restitution law is a powerful tool for people who have been injured by criminal conduct. ...



A Dialogue on Justice

Jul. 2, 2014
By Kari Santos

A lawyer teaches students abroad about victims' rights in the United States. ...



What Is Life Worth?

Jul. 2, 2014
By Kari Santos

A conversation with Kenneth R. Feinberg, the lawyer who presided over the distribution of billions of dollars to those who suf...



Medicare Set-Asides

Jul. 2, 2014
By Kari Santos

Medicare set-asides are a complex subject that personal injury litigators need to understand. ...



Recovering Fees from Clients

Jul. 2, 2014
By Kari Santos

A law firm that represents itself cannot recover attorneys fees from former clients unless the underlying retainer agreement c...



Protecting and Serving

Jul. 2, 2014
By Kari Santos

A new general counsel finds her work rewarding -- even though the hours are just as long as they were at a law firm. ...



The Third Branch

Jul. 2, 2014
By Kari Santos

A lawyer looks back at his grandfather's career as a judge in 1930s Germany and reminds us why an independent judiciary is so ...



Diluting Dukes?

Jul. 2, 2014
By Kari Santos

Two panels have limited how much trial courts may consider the merits of a claim at the class certification stage. ...



Reel Law

Jul. 1, 2014
By Karisantos



Letters

Jul. 1, 2014
By Karisantos



Participants

Jul. 1, 2014
By Karisantos



Verbatim

Jul. 1, 2014
By Karisantos



Class Action

Jul. 1, 2014
By Karisantos

An update with Goodwin Procter; Joseph Saveri Law Firm; Loeb & Loeb; Manatt, Phelps & Phillips; and Rutan & Tucker.



Editor's Note

Jul. 1, 2014
By Karisantos



Did You Notice?

Jun. 2, 2014
By Kari Santos

See if you can tell what's different about your new bar card. ...



The Law, Virtually

Jun. 2, 2014
By Riley Guerin



Ruling Your Information

Jun. 2, 2014
By Kari Santos

Information governance helps law firms wrangle digital data. ...



Confusing Smoking Exemptions Persist

Jun. 2, 2014
By Kari Santos

Many California businesses may still legally allow smoking indoors. ...



Hindsight - 43 Years Ago

Jun. 2, 2014
By Kari Santos

The occupation of Alcatraz leads to the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act. ...



Heard From, at Last

Jun. 2, 2014
By Kari Santos

Witnesses who were withdrawn from defending Proposition 8 during the 2010 trial get their days in court. ...



Benefiting Employees

Jun. 2, 2014
By Kari Santos

New, worker-friendly employment laws emanating from San Francisco have lawyers statewide on alert. ...


Kate Kendell looks back at the passage of Proposition 8 and how much the county has changed since then. ...



Dennis Ross

Jun. 2, 2014
By Riley Guerin

A conversation with Dennis Ross about what it takes to be an effective mediator. ...


Five lawyers discuss the most rewarding aspects of their work. ...



Uncovered

Jun. 2, 2014
By Kari Santos

Santa Clara and Loyola Marymount universities recently announced that their employee health plans will no longer pay for elect...



Rocket Man

Jun. 2, 2014
By Kari Santos

Many online legal services companies are competing for business today -- but Charley Moore wants Rocket Lawyer to be the go-to...



Redeeming the Dream

Jun. 2, 2014
By Kari Santos

Frederick Hertz reviews the new book by David Boies and Theodore Olson. ...