It was a horrible accident no matter how you look at it, when a husband and wife, their two young sons and the boys' cousin we...

Three day before graduating from law school, Charles B. O'Reilly was sworn in as a member of the California Bar. Three days af...

Garo Mardirossian has come a long way since his days under the hood of a car, helping his father in their family owned auto sh...

Column by Nancy J. Warren - Model Rules of Professional Conduct Rule 2-100 is designed to prevent attorneys from directly comm...

By Ronald J. Klepetar, Jeffrey C. Freedman, Margaret Rosenthal and Steven J. Prough - Wage and hour litigation in California, ...

LOS ANGELES - Another Democrat was recommended by the state's bipartisan judicial selection committee for a seat on the U.S. D...

LOS ANGELES - Washington, D.C.'s Steptoe & Johnson has recruited Los Angeles bankruptcy veteran Barry Glaser to fill out i...

LOS ANGELES - The Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services has failed to comply with federal and state la...

Forum Column - By Robert E. Cartwright - The recent article "New Bills Threaten High-Tech" (Fred Main & Chris Micheli, For...

LOS ANGELES - Five attorneys have left the Orange County office of Pillsbury Winthrop to form their own specialty real estate ...

LOS ANGELES - A clearly disturbed San Francisco Superior Court Judge sternly reprimanded one of two defense attorneys for char...

Forum Column - By Kenneth J. Theisen - The Federal Office of Child Support Enforcement in its preliminary statistics for 2000 ...

LOS ANGELES - Services have taken place for Ted Obrzut, a corporate lawyer with vast knowledge of financial transactions and w...

LOS ANGELES - Washington, D.C.'s Steptoe & Johnson has recruited Los Angeles bankruptcy veteran Barry Glaser to fill out i...

SAN FRANCISCO - A 33-year veteran of one of the world's largest engineering firms cannot sue for age discrimination just becau...

SAN FRANCISCO - Bolstering its white collar criminal defense practice amid a surge in that field, Gray Cary Ware & Freiden...

SANTA ANA - A deputy prosecutor who lost his bid to unseat District Attorney Tony Rackauckas in Tuesday's primary said he inte...

LOS ANGELES - Los Angeles city attorneys were not just targeting pornography's "bad guys" when they decided to bring obscenity...

LOS ANGELES - A prosecutor said Thursday that he wants to retry a Pasadena pediatric dentist whom a jury acquitted of most cha...

SAN FRANCISCO - Clients shouldn't face default judgments when their lawyers commit gross negligence, a divided panel of the 9t...

SAN DIEGO - A dental patient filed a Superior Court class action Thursday alleging that a California Dental Association disput...

Dicta Column - Court Jesters - In In Re Jesus Ramirez , Justice Court of California, Tuolumne County, Case No. 516 (185...

Employment Column - By Valerie A. Fontaine - Legal hiring, like the economy, is cyclical. It is no longer news that, followin...

Dicta Column - By Douglas G. Carnahan - Every column-writer, even one on legal subjects, should be permitted from time to time...

WASHINGTON - After a contentious Judiciary Committee meeting on whether the Senate should confirm Charles W. Pickering of Miss...

Focus Column - By Alex Ricciardulli - Judicial authority over juveniles charged with crimes took a huge blow when the Californ...

LOS ANGELES - When Judge Arthur L. Alarcon was a young lawyer, he co-prosecuted a legendary murder case. Intrigue and mystery ...

LOS ANGELES - Expanding its litigation practice, Philadelphia-based Morgan Lewis & Bockius has nabbed three environmental ...

LOS ANGELES - After a federal judge dismissed a complaint by garment workers for unpaid wages and benefits, Forever 21, a popu...

LOS ANGELES - Three Southern California district attorneys went into Tuesday's election battling accusations of misconduct, bu...