By Tina Spee In an effort to increase its Los Angeles intellectual property capabilities, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld ...

By Draeger Martinez When Michelle Cochran began working at the Together of San Fernando Valley dating service in 2000, she qu...

By Tina Spee Migrants from deep in the heart of Mexico and members of California Rural Legal Assistance Inc. gathered for a re...

By Amy K. Spees The state Board of Prison Terms no longer can use an inmate's lack of participation in faith-based substance-...

By Tina Spee In search of a "saner lifestyle," longtime Alschuler Grossman Stein & Kahan attorney John A. Schwimmer packe...

By Tina Spee Steven J. Olson has become the latest U.S. attorney's office alum to jump ship to Los Angeles' O'Melveny & M...

By Lorelei Laird Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw may be an international giant, but its expansion to Orange County in October wa...

By Eron Ben-Yehuda Fresno fought hard to prevail in a suit that alleged that the city, some City Council members and local re...

Focus Column - Alternative Dispute Resolution - By Richard Chernick - Major developments in the last two years have affected a...

Column - By Philip Carrizosa - In the days of the Wild West, range wars were fought over grazing rights as open-range cattleme...

Forum Column - By Jeffrey A. Lowe - Voters will decide Tuesday who wins a major battle over the future of health care in the s...

Forum Column - By Michael W. McCann - The 2004 election has brought the usual media blitz from both parties trumpeting their f...

SAN FRANCISCO - The American Judges Foundation has honored Daily Journal Staff Writer Dennis Opatrny with its Media Award for ...

LOS ANGELES - A man accused of dangling his 2-year-old daughter off a balcony, decapitating the family cat and beating up his ...

By Erik Cummins In the early 1990s, Gary Erickson was cooking up new concoctions for energy bars in his mom's kitchen. Today,...

SANTA ANA - Property managers of 900 apartment complexes throughout the state have agreed to pay $450,000 to settle a lawsuit ...

Daily Journal EXTRA Feature - By Lorelei Laird - Taking in the view from the 47th-floor offices of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher...

SACRAMENTO -- Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's office is vetting three Sacramento judges for a vacancy on the 3rd District Court ...

LOS ANGELES - Alfredo Villegas was just 2 months old in 1974, when his mother crossed legally into the United States from Mex...

LAND CHULA VISTA - The Eastlake Co. LLC has sold 4.45 acres of land in the Eastlake Village Center West to L.A. Fitness for $...

Book Review - By Clyde Leland - As the 2004 presidential campaign so clearly reaffirmed, those who lived through the Vietnam e...

Focus Column - Litigation - By Todd Benoff - Until recently, a party objecting to evidence offered on a motion for summary jud...

DAVID JACQUES LEVY, 1917-2004 SAN FRANCISCO - David Jacques Levy, a former president of the State Bar and a U.S. Army Air Cor...

Column - Employment Law - By Elizabeth Moreno - Employers are seeking neutral and objective investigators because, as a result...

Forum Column - By William J. Becker Jr. - If the American Civil Liberties Union committed itself to advancing the rights of Ch...

LOS ANGELES - Kenneth G. Griffin, a business attorney and litigator whose keen interest in culture helped him become a pioneer...

Forum Column - By Pierce O'Donnell - As the 2004 presidential race draws to a heated close, the Democrats' worst fear has come...

William McKee August 11, 1926 - October 23, 2004 SAN FRANCISCO - William McKee, an author of the nation's modern Tax Code and ...

Letters to the Editor - John Van de Kamp, the new president of the State Bar, says one of his priorities will be "improved mem...

ONTARIO - Claiming that they were secretly videotaped in their locker room, seven Ontario police officers Thursday filed what ...