LOS ANGELES - Any number of issues could have hit the table - energy regulation, prescription drug prices, Three-Strikes refo...
Marvell Buys Avago Unit - Marvell Technology Grup is buying the printer-chip unit of Avago Technologies for $240 million in ca...
RANCHO PALOS VERDES - A private individual purchased the Ocean Crest, a 90-unit apartment building at 6507 Ocean View Drive, f...
LOS ANGELES - Mario Rocha sits in state prison awaiting the outcome of his latest bid for freedom. It has been 10 years since ...
SUSPENSIONS Barone Jr., Leo Gerald , Willits Brubaker, Gregory A. , San Francisco Grady, Scott LaForce , Sherman Oaks PROBATI...
Focus Column - By Laurie L. Levenson - Wiretaps are in the news today. There seems to be plenty of spying to go around. Yet fe...
Product Liability
Law Would Further Awareness of Prescription Drug Dangers
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Forum Column - By Jeffrey A. Lowe - Tens of millions of Americans may have been unknowingly exposed to serious side effects of...
SAN FRANCISCO - Sometimes there is a good excuse for selling illegal drugs, such as: "I'm working for the Drug Enforcement Adm...
RIVERSIDE - The state judicial watchdog agency Monday charged a Riverside judge with trying to use his influence as a bench of...
LOS ANGELES - When downtown Los Angeles-based Quinn Emanuel Urquhart Oliver & Hedges announced in September an increase in...
WASHINGTON - The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday cleared the way for an Encinitas resident to sue a San Diego FBI agent for wron...
LOS ANGELES - When it comes to police officers, a legal haze surrounds a seemingly simple question: What constitutes a person...
SAN FRANCISCO - Tanya Neiman, who for almost 25 years pioneered pro bono work in the Bay Area and around the nation and invent...
Law Practice
Finding the Right Vendor Can Be the Toughest Search of All
By Gabe Friedmann
LOS ANGELES - Somewhere along the line, Andrew Li, a technical support adviser at Latham & Watkins, made a key realizatio...
LOS ANGELES - Effective ways of presenting evidence unearthed through electronic discovery will be among the topics discussed...
SANTA ANA - Orange County Superior Court Judge Daniel J. Didier keeps note cards on every case he has tried during his 16-plus...
LOS ANGELES - Over the next two years, total revenues for the electronic discovery and electronic data management industry ar...
Administrative/Regulatory
Acute 'Pellicanoia' Hits Tinseltown Attorneys
By Garry Abrams
LOS ANGELES - The Hollywood illegal wiretap scandal centering on celebrity private eye Anthony Pellicano has spawned a new and...
LOS ANGELES - According to the old saw, money can't buy love - but it can purchase a private judge to preside over a divorce i...
SAN FRANCISCO - White & Case plans to shutter its San Francisco office to focus on its technology and patent litigation pr...
LOS ANGELES - A recent study of litigation trends by Fulbright & Jaworski found that electronic discovery is the No. 1 lit...
LOS ANGELES - With the blessing of the state, some California Indian tribes have built gambling palaces whose profits handsom...
SAN FRANCISCO - Ashford Hospitality Trust purchased the 338-room Pan Pacific San Francisco Hotel from W2001 Pac Realty LLC, a ...
Forum Column - By Stephanie Beckstrom - In an affluent location such as Stanford, there are a thousand lessons for future lawy...
Intellectual Property
Ten Years Later, Damages Trap Continues to Cause Problems
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Focus Column - By John T. McNelis - Ten years after the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office adopted its 1996 guidelines for exami...
Forum Column - By Margaret Stevenson - In my work as a lawyer, I repeatedly am witness to some of what makes this country grea...
Entertainment & Sports
Limits on Blue Speech at Work Risk Draining Life of All Color
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Letter to the Editor - Regarding Lyle v. Warner Brothers Television Productions, S125171, the case in which a television-show ...
LOS ANGELES - The Orange County office of Bingham McCutchen just got a little more crowded. In recent weeks, the firm's five ...
SAN FRANCISCO - San Francisco Deputy Public Defender Martn Sabelli says that right now, 100 percent of his attention is focuse...
SAN FRANCISCO - A jury has awarded a former Oakland police officer nearly $2 million in damages concluding the police departme...