SAN FRANCISCO - With one inadvertent click of the mouse, a prominent gay rights lawyer has fueled the worst conspiracy theori...
Law Practice
Blythe Candidates Agree on Goals, Disagree on Methods
By Jason Armstrong & Sean Windle
By Jason W. Armstrong Mudslinging doesn't seem to be an issue in the race for the only Riverside Superior Court judgeship in ...
By Claude Walbert Faced with a bleak financial picture for San Diego, voters for the first time in 12 years are closely follo...
Judges and Judiciary
Deputy DA, Deputy AG Vie for L.A. Superior Court Post
By Amy Spees
By Amy K. Spees Deputy state Attorney General Gustavo "Gus" Gomez and Los Angeles County Deputy District Attorney Lori C. Jon...
By Erik Cummins Meyers Nave has elected former Oakland City Attorney Jayne Williams head of the public-agency law firm. Willi...
Labor/Employment
Judge Certifies Overtime Action Against Claim Jumper
By Draeger Martinez
By Draeger Martinez Certification by Orange Superior Court Judge Ronald L. Bauer in an unpaid-overtime lawsuit against the Cl...
By Blair Clarkson In the hotly contested judicial runoff between Superior Court Referee Daniel Zeke Zeidler and Deputy Distri...
LOS ANGELES - Turning the corner from 3rd Street onto South Los Angeles Street, in the heart of downtown's Skid Row, 33-year-o...
Closer Column - Law Firm Management - By Sharon Berman - There's no doubt that thoughtful, strategic marketing works. However,...
By Susan McRae A juvenile court referee and a county prosecutor will face off Nov. 2 for Office 18, an open judicial seat in ...
Firm Watch
Hogan & Hartson Celebrates Aging Gracefully at 100th Anniversary
By Tina Spee
By Tina Spee During an evening rich with history, Hogan & Hartson celebrated its 100th anniversary with a reception at do...
Judges and Judiciary
Attorney, Prosecutor Tussle Over Marin Court Seat
By Donna Domino
By Donna Domino Marin County public interest attorney Faye D'Opal and prosecutor Paul M. Haakenson will compete in a November...
By Craig Anderson Two former Santa Clara University School of Law classmates are squaring off Nov. 2 in a low-key runoff camp...
By Claude Walbert In San Diego County's lone judicial race in the Nov. 2 election, "experience" is the chief topic because Su...
The Scene By Dan Evans "Downtown Disney," a man with an impish grin told The Scene, "what it would look like if the whole wor...
By Tina Spee Leaving behind their posts in the magical world of the Disney ABC Cable Networks Group, attorneys Christopher R....
By Amy K. Spees Members of the Association of Corporate Counsel were scheduled to descend upon the Windy city Sunday to hold ...
INDIO - In a move that launches the state's takeover of trial-court facilities, state officials Thursday got the keys to a rem...
Focus Column - Real Property - By Jerome J. Blum - In Kirkeby v. Superior Court , 2004 DJDAR 8917 (Cal. July 22, 2004), the st...
Government
Congress Should Encourage, Not Impede, Development of Vaccines
By Columnist
Forum Column - By James Wood - The flu vaccine shortage has become a political talking point, bringing with it, unfortunately,...
Labor/Employment
Employers Can Avoid Heartburn-Inducing Pitfalls of Employment-Law
By Columnist
Column - Employment Law - By Jonathan Fraser Light - The small- to medium-size employer does not have a battery of risk manage...
Letter to the Editor - Professor [Rory] Little's otherwise-good article ("Supreme Court Decisions on Sentencing Ignore Intenti...
SAN FRANCISCO - United Parcel Service Inc. violated federal and state anti-discrimination laws by refusing to hire people wit...
Companies that hold contracts with Los Angeles County are required to provide employees with five days of jury service, regard...
Frederick A. Morgan, known by colleagues as a dean of the traditional labor bar, died Saturday of leukemia. He was 78. "First...
SANTA ANA - A woman who killed her husband after she caught him having oral sex with a 16-year-old will get a new trial, an ap...
LOS ANGELES - A man allegedly beaten by a Los Angeles bus driver can proceed with a civil damages claim, a state appellate cou...
SAN JOSE - A senior associate with Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati was charged Thursday with one count of statutory rape...
SAN FRANCISCO - An immigration judge's "extraordinary" action in effectively banning an entire law firm from representing a c...
Judges and Judiciary
Commission Rebukes Judge For Displaying Bias in Dispute
By David Houston
LOS ANGELES - The Commission on Judicial Performance publicly admonished Superior Court Judge Brett C. Klein of Los Angeles on...