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Siebel Systems Inc. has agreed to acquire Janna Systems Inc. The transaction is valued at $975 million. San Mateo-based Siebel...


After nearly eight months at the helm of Los Angeles' Nossaman Guthner Knox & Elliott, managing partner Scott DeVries is h...



Foster City's Electronics For Imaging Inc. will acquire Splash Technology Holdings Inc., based in Sunnyvale. The deal is value...


Merger Turned on Keeping Employees

Sep. 26, 2000
By John Ryan

GetThere Inc. didn't need to sell out in order to survive. Its initial public offering last November had raised an impressive ...



ASP Away!

Sep. 26, 2000
By Columnist

The application-service-provider model minimizes the firm's day-to-day responsibility for its information-system infrastructur...


Sabre Holdings Corp. will acquire GetThere Inc. in a cash deal valued at $757 million. Sabre, based in Fort Worth, Texas, is t...



Prolific Petitions

Sep. 26, 2000
By Columnist

The "one final judgment" rule states that an appeal lies only after a final judgment that disposes of all issues between the p...


William Moran, of-counsel to San Francisco's Farella Braun & Martel, died Sept. 15. Moran, who succumbed to cancer at 59, ...



Burdge Parts Ways With Dewey Ballantine

Sep. 26, 2000
By Katherine Gaidos

Business litigator Richard Burdge Jr. has parted ways with his longtime firm Dewey Ballantine and joined the Los Angeles offic...


Numerical Technologies Inc., also known as NumeriTech, has acquired Cadabra Design Automation Inc. The stock deal is valued at...



New Resolve

Sep. 26, 2000
By Victoria Newman

From the tony stores of South Coast Plaza to the yacht-lined shores of Balboa Island, Orange County has no shortage of wealth....


San Jose's Tessera Inc. has filed an initial public offering valued at $100 million. Tessera provides Chip Scale Packaging tec...



Steve Goldberg is returning to his old stomping grounds at Los Angeles' Manatt Phelps & Phillips after a dozen years of do...


Judge May Rule in Teen Murder Case

Sep. 26, 2000
By Anne La Jeunesse

Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Larry P. Fidler may rule today on a prosecutor's motion to amend a grand jury indictment of t...



SPOKANE, Wash. - America's judges are not participating in the global legal dialogue, a justice of the Canadian Supreme Court ...


Sign of the Times

Sep. 26, 2000
By Katherine Gaidos

Proskauer Rose is not a law firm, it's a phenomenon. OK, everything's a phenomenon these days - we're living in the Internet a...



Court Counts On Clerks for Coordination

Sep. 26, 2000
By David Pike

WASHINGTON - The nine Supreme Court justices this morning will stride down the court's marble corridors to gather around their...


Gov. Davis Appoints George to Bench

Sep. 26, 2000
By Michael Jonathan Grinfeld

SANTA ANA - Stephanie George, the deputy district attorney who defeated former Orange County District Attorney Michael R. Capi...



Laguna Art Group Sues Festival Board

Sep. 26, 2000
By Jason Armstrong & Sean Windle

LAGUNA BEACH - The charitable arm of the Festival of Arts of Laguna Beach has filed a lawsuit against the festival's board of ...


Washington Bar Agrees to Add Minority Seat

Sep. 26, 2000
By Staff Writer

SPOKANE, Wash. - The Board of Governors of the Washington State Bar Association has voted to add one seat designated for a min...



Javier Ovando, who was paralyzed in a home invasion shooting by Rampart division officers Rafael Perez and Nino Durden and ser...


Proceedings Suspended in Murder Case

Sep. 26, 2000
By Chris Ford

A Los Angeles Superior Court commissioner Friday gave a reprieve to a former law student who faces a murder charge with a spec...



While disgraced former Los Angeles police Officer Rafael Perez' testimony holds weight with criminal prosecutors, the rogue co...


KENNETH S. GELLER Geller, 53, has argued "around 40" cases before the Supreme Court, first as a member of the U.S. solicitor g...



Court Upholds Injunction on Anti-Begging Law

Sep. 26, 2000
By Pamela Mac Lean

SAN FRANCISCO - Raising new free speech concerns, a federal appellate court has kept in place the preliminary injunction preve...


After getting his criminal conviction overturned, attorneys for reformed gang member Alex Sanchez won his release Friday from ...



Seven Days, Hundreds of Appeals

Sep. 26, 2000
By David Pike

WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court term that begins Oct. 2 will not be an encore of its historic 1999-2000 session, but it will pr...


Call to Arms

Sep. 26, 2000
By Columnist

This term, the Supreme Court will hear a case addressing whether the nondelegation doctrine has any lingering vitality. ...



Atheists, Agnostics Deserve Same Consideration as Gays

Sep. 23, 2000
By Contributing Writer

There has been much controversy generated by the U.S. Supreme Court's recent ruling allowing the Boy Scouts to exclude gays, B...


An office equipment purchase today requires the buyer to decide whether to buy a service contract or pay for repairs as they h...