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My Dream Desk

Mar. 1, 2009
By Usman Baporia

When the big firms interviewed me, they all asked, “Why’s a legal-aid type like you applying to a firm like this?” “I’ll only ...



Hoffman's Law

Mar. 1, 2009
By Usman Baporia

In the hands of attorney Paul Hoffman, an almost forgotten 18th-century law has become a powerful weapon against those who com...



Payment by Credit Cards

Mar. 1, 2009
By Usman Baporia

Next to winning a just result, getting paid is an objective near and dear to every lawyer’s heart. If you’ve ever had trouble ...



Smart Phones Wise Up

Mar. 1, 2009
By Usman Baporia

Adapting technology for lawyers is a double-edged sword, and nowhere are the edges sharper than with wireless tech. One the on...



Securities Roundtable

Mar. 1, 2009
By Usman Baporia

An update with Katten Muchin Rosenman; Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein; Morrison & Foerster; and Orrick, Herrington...



Running on Empty

Mar. 1, 2009
By Usman Baporia

Vallejo was a classic case for municipal bankruptcy: an outer suburb, a weak economy, mostly blue-collar residents, fractious ...



Trials of a Forensic Psychologist

Mar. 1, 2009
By Usman Baporia



Marching in Nepal

Feb. 2, 2009
By Usman Baporia



Desperate Shareholders

Feb. 2, 2009
By Usman Baporia

Spurned by the SEC, shareholder activists are still demanding access to the corporate proxy. ...



Noncompete Clauses

Feb. 2, 2009
By Usman Baporia



Wildfire Practice Area Heats Up

Feb. 2, 2009
By Usman Baporia

The small group of attorneys who litigate over California wildfire is set to expand. ...



Protecting Your Good Name

Feb. 2, 2009
By Usman Baporia

What to do when someone else is using your domain name. ...



Coverage in Tatters

Feb. 2, 2009
By Usman Baporia

Los Angeles Chief Assistant City Attorney Jeffrey B. Isaacs is working with private litigators to battle unjustified health in...



Organic—or Just Pretending?

Feb. 2, 2009
By Usman Baporia

The makers of organic body-care products fight over exactly what qualifies as organic. ...



From The Ground Up

Feb. 2, 2009
By Usman Baporia

The new UC Irvine School of Law opens this fall, and Dean Erwin Chemerinsky wants it to be a dream school. Can he make it happ...



Lawrence Lessig

Feb. 2, 2009
By Jake Flaherty

A renowned visionary looks at the future of copyright law. ...



Corporate Favorites

Feb. 2, 2009
By Usman Baporia

California law firms rank high with big corporations. ...



Rethinking e-Discovery

Feb. 2, 2009
By Usman Baporia

Law firms and outside vendors need creative strategies to contain costs. ...



Thanks In Advance

Feb. 2, 2009
By Usman Baporia



Courthouse Backlog

Feb. 2, 2009
By Usman Baporia



Participants

Feb. 1, 2009
By Usman Baporia



Hindsight

Feb. 1, 2009
By Usman Baporia



Reel Law

Feb. 1, 2009
By Jake Flahertyn



Editor's Note

Feb. 1, 2009
By Usman Baporia



Malpractice Insurance Report

Feb. 1, 2009
By Usman Baporia

In a tough economy, clients are more likely to sue their lawyers. Luckily, malpractice premiums aren't rising.



White-Collar Defense

Feb. 1, 2009
By Usman Baporia

An update with Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe; and Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom.



In Reckless Hands

Jan. 2, 2009
By Usman Baporia



Dangerous Women and Erased

Jan. 2, 2009
By Usman Baporia



In Search of the Perfect Laptop

Jan. 2, 2009
By Usman Baporia



Verbatim

Jan. 2, 2009
By Usman Baporia