SACRAMENTO - Tommy Conner, like many other subcontractors who increasingly struggle to find insurance, is developing new stra...
LOS ANGELES - Dow Chemical and its subsidiary, Union Carbide, a former seller of asbestos fibers, are among the supporters of ...
SAN FRANCISCO - A gay immigrant who was once beaten unconscious by police outside a gay bar in his native Mexico deserves a s...
Litigation partner Nancy L. Stagg found herself in a very big pond in January when the north San Diego County office of Gray C...
Not satisfied with the challenges of an established practice, business litigator Eric Riezman has always wanted to help build ...
Alternative Dispute Resolution
Mediation Offers Retired Judge Wide Variety of Work
By Tina Spee
As the sun set on Michael Marcus' six-year term as a State Bar Court Judge, he thought his next career horizon might be a judi...
LOS ANGELES - Perhaps the secret was out the moment that Browne Greene rose when members of the Cochran Firm were asked to st...
In a decision that could affect hundreds of lawsuits across California, the state Supreme Court recently ruled that hospitals ...
EXTRA Column - Technology - By Bill Makinney - Managing liability is a major issue for every law firm, whether it's a huge mul...
For construction and real estate defense litigator Thomas Tarkoff's clients, his small, three-partner firm wasn't enough. Rath...
Alternative dispute resolution provider JAMS Inc. is immune from suit even though one of its arbitrators incorrectly issued an...
Eric Castelblanco says he prides himself in "always taking the road less traveled," even if it's a road that's steered him fro...
After 10 years at the legal wheel for auto paint chain Earl Scheib Inc., David Sunkin jump-started a career in private practic...
When Occidental College student Jason Antebi hosted his own talk show on the campus radio station, he offended students with a...
HOSPITALITY CORONADO ISLAND - SCP Coronado LLC purchased the 41,700-square-foot Coronado Plaza at 1330 Orange Ave. from G&...
When Larry Braun began his career as a corporate attorney, the Internet didn't exist. As a result, neither did e-mail or virtu...
Thomas Holman claims that his employers gave him a dangerous painting job after he complained of racial discrimination. He fel...
Focus Column - Criminal Law - By Laurie L. Levenson - Criminal trials are not a spectator sport. As recently noted by the 9th ...
Entertainment & Sports
Moonlighting Lawyer Article Wastes Space
By Contributing Writer
Letter to the Editor - (Regarding "Attorney Doubles as Porn Star," April 20 Los Angeles Daily Journal; "Lawyer Keeps Clients W...
Letter to the Editor - I am sick to death of reading the seemingly endless hooey streaming from the word processors of fools a...
What really impresses corporate attorney Richard Grant about Santa Monica's Van Etten Suzumoto & Becket is that it packs q...
Constitutional Law
In America, History of Secularism Begins With the Constitution
By Columnist
Forum Column - By Edward H. Telfeyan - Here's a pop quiz for all the true patriots in the group: How many times does the word ...
Judges and Judiciary
Surprise, Democrats: Janice Rogers Brown Epitomizes 'Progressive'
By Columnist
Forum Column - By William J. Becker Jr. - I have a dream. That one day Roe v. Wade , as dreadful a decision as Dred Scott , wi...
SAN FRANCISCO - Mark Windfeld-Hansen realized almost immediately that he made the wrong decision when he left Heller, Ehrman,...
LOS ANGELES - A Los Angeles jury may have been confused about a judge's instructions when they convicted a Brinks security gu...
EXTRA Feature - Editors' note: Daily Journal EXTRA recently assembled a group of high-ranking in-house counsel who are women t...
LOS ANGELES - About 30,000 employees at an El Segundo technology company will share $24 million under an overtime-pay settlem...
SANTA ANA - A Los Angeles surgeon who sued medical giant Medtronic Inc. over the use of his inventions and won has agreed to ...
LOS ANGELES - Robert David Wilson, a state deputy attorney general in Los Angeles and U.S. Marine Corps veteran, has been appo...
Judges and Judiciary
Christian Telecast Criticizing Judges Concerns Attorneys
By Jason Armstrong & Sean Windle
RIVERSIDE - A Christian telecast set for broadcast Sunday to criticize judges as out-of-control liberal activists has caused ...