Latham & Watkins LLP San Diego Clients: JC Resorts LLC, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Senior Resource...
Reed Smith LLP San Francisco Clients: America's Cup Event Authority, Oracle Racing, Gap Inc., Atheros Communications Inc. ...
Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP Los Angeles Clients: Kilroy Realty Corp., Joint Treasure International ...
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP Los Angeles Clients: Activision Blizzard Inc., Harbor Freight Tools USA Inc.,...
Disney is under fire for requiring its workers to use identification cards that embed their social security number in a barcod...
Winston & Strawn LLP San Francisco Clients: NRG Solar, Ausra Inc. ...
San Francisco Public Defender Jeff Adachi appointed Matt Gonzalez to chief attorney. ...
Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP Los Angeles Clients: Kennedy Wilson, The Irvine Co. LLC, Lennar Corp., Shea Properties LP, Oa...
Gov. Jerry Brown Tuesday named Ann Ravel chairperson of the Fair Political Practices Commission. ...
Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP and Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati PC landed the deal work for Gilead Sciences Inc.'s $375 milli...
Coblentz, Patch, Duffy & Bass LLP San Francisco Clients : TMG Partners, Exploratorium, Hunter/Storm LLC, Wilson Meany ...
Administrative/Regulatory
Ruling Preserves Charity's Ability to Raise Money
By Don Debenedictisn
A charity did not cheat the public or run an illegal lottery, a judge ruled after a two week trial, sharply rejecting a multim...
The Obama administration will contest a San Francisco district court ruling that agents of President George W. Bush illegally ...
Perspective
The 'Joint Employer’ Problem: Expanding Targets of Liability in Motion Picture Wage and Hour Cases
By Alexander Phersonn
Studios and production companies are being targeted in "joint-employer" lawsuits. By Allen B. Grodsky of Grodsky & Olecki ...
Funding for federal regulators and legal aid for the poor were among the broad swath of government outlays slashed by the Repu...
Jeffer, Mangels, Butler & Mitchell LLP Los Angeles Clients: Swedbank AB, Wells Fargo & Co., HSBC Holdings plc, Pla...
McGuire Woods LLP Los Angeles Clients: Verizon Wireless, American Honda Motor Corp., Southcoast Plaza, Qlogic Corp., Taco Be...
The U.S. Supreme Court agreed Tuesday to review a 9th Circuit Court of Appeals decision saying workers can get benefits from a...
Perspective
New Wave of Class Actions Targets Health Care Industry
By Alexander Phersonn
Patients and plaintiffs' lawyers are inciting a new wave of health care class actions. By Andrew H. Selesnick and Jason O. Che...
A relatively small-time patent dispute over a deep fryer will provide the U.S. Supreme Court the big-time opportunity to impac...
Mayer Brown LLP Los Angeles Clients: Digital Realty Trust Inc., CB Richard Ellis Investors LLC, UBS Realty Investors LLC...
Health Care & Hospital Law
Health Care Reform: A Safety Net for the Uninsured Could Be a Noose for the Health Care System
By Alexander Phersonn
California can ill-afford the millions of people health care reform will add to its Medi-Cal rolls. By David K. Leatherberry &...
More than $1 billion in mortgages traded in Q3 and Q4 as investors seek to acquire properties behind loans. ...
A team of five entertainment attorneys jumped to Venable LLP last week, including the lead representative of Arianna Huffingto...
Litigation
Firm Must Turn Over Privileged Documents in Cudahy Case
By Erica E. Phillips
A Superior Court judge ruled Friday that Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP must turn over privileged communications ...
Five marketing tips to help generate more business. By Bradley P. Boyer of Ropers, Majeski, Kohn and Bentley and Steve Truitt....
An inside look at how Allen Matkins rode the industry's highs and lows and retained its leadership position. ...
California deals doubled in 2010 to more than $22 Billion as investor sentiment improved. ...
Health Care & Hospital Law
The Growing Crisis in Medical Staff Peer Review Law
By Karen Natividadn
Attorney participation in the medical staff peer review process is endangering patient safety, on the one hand, and physician ...
Several oil companies were hit with a class action, alleging they illegally requested the ZIP codes of consumers using credit ...