SANTA ANA - After a nearly three-year prosecution and two mistrials, a Buena Park grandfather has been convicted of voluntary ...
Column by Garry Abrams - Can a defendant in a Hollywood lawsuit be regarded as less dangerous than an exploding Ford Pinto but...
Dicta Column - By Donald E. Griffith - In May comes an auspicious event as predictable as the spawning salmon or the migratin...
Dicta Column - By Robert M. Unterberger - Much of my practice is spent editing the unfortunate word choices, clauses and malap...
Forum Column - By Warren Christopher - As the old saying goes, to be trusted is a greater compliment than to be loved. For a l...
On Feb. 25, 2002, insurance law experts Alexandra Glickman, Linda Lasley, Royal Oakes, Kirk Pasich, Judge Raul Ramirez and Joh...
Standing naked along with other newly admitted prison inmates, Robert Kevin Moore began walking in a line heading for the show...
A former inmate's claim that a prison guard deliberately threw a tight bundle of clothes at his groin left Los Angeles attorne...
Robert L. Rediger of Sacramento's Rediger, McHugh & Hubbert won a motion for nonsuit in a wrongful termination case. To...
SAN FRANCISCO - The corpus delecti rule is alive and well in California. The truth-in-evidence rule is also alive and well. Bo...
Judges and Judiciary
San Bernardino Deputy DA Moves to the Bench
By Jason Armstrong & Sean Windle
SAN BERNARDINO - Deputy District Attorney Michael R. Libutti wasn't supposed to start sitting as a San Bernardino County Super...
LOS ANGELES - Following the lead of two recent lawsuits against the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, a Torrance woman who claims he...
LOS ANGELES - A funeral Mass will be celebrated Saturday for Philip M. Newman, a former presiding judge of the Los Angeles Mun...
LOS ANGELES - German banks which supported the Nazis and profited from their regime have failed to contribute all they owe to ...
SACRAMENTO - The Senate passed bills Thursday that would prohibit binding arbitration clauses in certain employment agreements...
SAN FRANCISCO - Sacramento sole practitioner Russell L. Hom, chairman of the city's human rights commission, was appointed to ...
LOS ANGELES - A memorial service for retired Los Angeles entertainment attorney Seymour P. Steinberg will take place June 2. S...
SAN FRANCISCO - In court papers at least, Marjorie Knoller and Robert Noel are turning on each other. In separate motions file...
Large Firms
Gunderson Lays Off Eight Associates in California, Texas
By Joel Rosenblatt
SAN FRANCISCO - Eight first-year associates were laid off Thursday from Gunderson Dettmer Stough Villeneuve Franklin & Hac...
SAN FRANCISCO - A Hells Angel who was unconstitutionally denied entry to the Sonoma County Fair because he was wearing his mot...
SAN JOSE - After years of pretrial maneuvering, a potentially ground-breaking lawsuit accusing International Business Machines...
LOS ANGELES - The Anschutz Entertainment Group has hired Weston Benshoof Rochefort & Rubalcava to tackle land use and envi...
LOS ANGELES - Washington, D.C.-based McKenna & Cuneo said Thursday that it is merging its name and management structure wi...
COMPTON - Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Rose Hom is attuned to effectiveness, and to her, that means settlements. Hom belie...
LOS ANGELES - While the media has portrayed batterer intervention programs as a waste of time and money, those on the front li...
Intellectual Property
E-Mail Service Has Arrived and Soon May Be Readily Accepted
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Focus Column - Litigation - By Matthew P. Kanny and Jonathan M. Eisenberg - Service of a summons and complaint by e-mail is co...
LOS ANGELES - The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles has agreed with the district attorney's office and other law enfor...
Judges and Judiciary
English-Only Policy Wastes State's 'Natural Resources'
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Forum Column by Eileen C. Moore - The recent article about Proposition 227 supporting English immersion in classrooms causes m...
SAN FRANCISCO - Inmates have no constitutional right to procreate, even through artificial insemination by mail, a federal app...
WASHINGTON - A Pennsylvania judge's promotion to the federal appeals court advanced out of the Senate Judiciary Committee Thur...