Corporate
Do Not Punish Entire Investigation Trade for HP's Deviant Probe
By Eric Berkowitzn
FORUM COLUMN - By Keith Rohman - Politicians, legal experts and journalists have professed to be appalled and scandalized by H...
LETTER TO THE EDITOR - I am writing to comment on an article that appeared in the Sept. 15 issue of the Los Angeles Daily Jour...
EMPLOYMENT COLUMN - By Jason A. Weiss - As incidents of harassment, discrimination and retaliation continue to infect the work...
LOS ANGELES - Bruce Karatz, class of '70, has built considerable goodwill at USC's Gould School.
WASHINGTON - It was 20 years ago when Michigan lawmakers, facing a mortgage scandal that saw investors and borrowers lose mill...
SAN FRANCISCO - A woman who befriended a lonely and isolated zoo chimpanzee can sue the U.S. Department of Agriculture over th...
LOS ANGELES - A Latino group is hoping a recent U.S. Supreme Court will bolster its argument that the district boundaries for ...
FOCUS COLUMN - By Matthew C. Mickelson - A true story, except for the name: Cassandra was a senior associate at a medium-sized...
SAN FRANCISCO - The incoming presiding judge of San Francisco County Superior Court has decided that a colleague who sits in t...
As a young university professor in the 1970s, Norman Brand had only fleeting thoughts of a legal education — until he got hims...
SANTA ROSA - Sonoma County Superior Court Judge Lawrence G. "Gary" Antolini's refusal in October to bar portions of a NBC pro...
SAN FRANCISCO - Not far from the Central Valley city of Stockton, an ambitious developer wants to create a new community near ...
FOCUS COLUMN - By Chad J. Levy and Erica S. Alterwitz - Evidence of actual confusion, or the lack thereof, is often the dispos...
FORUM COLUMN - By Joshua Spivak - With California on a post-election political ascendancy, the state Legislature's leaders ar...
LOS ANGELES - Services have taken place for Los Angeles County Superior Court judge Jack W. Morgan. ...
SAN FRANCISCO - In his first effort to disband gangs through civil injunctions, San Francisco City Attorney Dennis Herrera has...
LOS ANGELES - Former Jones Day temporary worker Stephen Heller - considered a whistle-blower by some and a thief by prosecutor...
Judges and Judiciary
Witnesses Say Their Statements Were Works of P.I.'s Fiction
By Laura Ernden
SAN FRANCISCO - Private Investigator David Vacca's official account of his work on an Orange County death-penalty case read li...
Technology & Science
L.A. Jury Finds LCD Patents Were Willfully Infringed Upon
By Anna Oberthurn
A federal court jury in Los Angeles awarded a major manufacturer of LCD technology $50 million in damages Tuesday in a patent ...
SACRAMENTO - Hoping to capitalize on some of the prime real estate it owns, the California judiciary is exploring the formatio...
Government
Voters Won't Know Results of Dead DA's Race as Court Calls for New Election
By John Roemer
SAN FRANCISCO - From beyond the grave, the late District Attorney Norman Vroman is still shaking up Mendocino County. ...
FORUM COLUMN - By Miriam Aroni Krinsky - As we pause this holiday season over our heaping plates of turkey and pumpkin pie, ma...
LOS ANGELES - On the cusp of its merger with Thelen Reid & Priest, Brown Raysman Millstein Felder & Steiner lost two m...
Law Practice
Decoding Wedding Announcements to Determine Law-Firm Status
By Eric Berkowitzn
FOCUS COLUMN - By Mark Steinberg - I am an avid reader of the Sunday New York Times Style Section. ...
SAN FRANCISCO - If you were in downtown Oakland last week, and thought that was Wonder Woman you saw speeding down the block i...
State Bar & Bar Associations
State Bar Will Consolidate Its Diversity Panels
By Amy Yarbroughn
SAN FRANCISCO - Despite pleas to save the groups, the State Bar has decided to disband its diversity committees - some of whic...
The California Supreme Court made it easier Monday for parents to justify fleeing with their children if they believe the pare...
FOCUS COLUMN - By Jed Wakefield - Intellectual property cases often require extensive upfront investigation. ...
LOS ANGELES - The wiretapping and conspiracy trial against one-time private eye to the stars Anthony Pellicano, high-profile a...