SAN FRANCISCO - Paul W. Drewitz, senior vice president of corporate and legal affairs for the California State Automobile Asso...

One issue that has arisen is whether U.S. law reaches offers within the United States to sell products outside the country or ...

Gary Justice has racked up some impressive courtroom wins, including when he successfully defended the adequacy of an environm...

A tiny new firm has entered the Los Angeles legal scene, with two longtime litigators at the helm. John W. Cotton and Aaron C....

Palo Alto-based Hewlett-Packard Co. will acquire rival computer manufacturer Compaq Computer Corp. of Houston in a $25 billion...

San Francisco's Catellus Development Corp. has completed the purchase of the Park Central III and IV buildings in Dallas from ...

The Los Angeles Unified School District honored LeBouf Lamb Greene & McRae for the firm's contributions to local high-scho...

Riverdeep Group is acquiring the education assets of The Learning Co. from Los Angeles' Gores Technology Group for $60 million...

Contrary to popular belief, there really are two automotive capitals in the United States, attorney Derek S. Whitefield says. ...

D-Novo Therapeutics Inc. of Laguna Niguel has secured $12 million in first-round financing. Princeton, N.J.'s Domain Associate...

There is much misunderstanding about the rights of sexual-assault victims, Mark A. Kelegian says. He is working to change that...

Digirad Corp. of San Diego has filed a registration statement for its first public offering. The company will offer $69 millio...

The recent decision of Pavlovich v. Superior Court ( DVD Copy Control Ass'n, Inc. ), 2000 DJDAR 8325 (Cal. App. Aug. 7,...

Although the kids might not always appreciate going on vacation, two weeks away from the mainland allows a family to rediscove...

SACRAMENTO - As the state Legislature session closed last week, it passed a number of bills for the governor's signature or ve...

San Jose's Tivo Inc. closed a $52 million private placement of convertible debt and warrants. Robertson Stephens Inc. served a...

The state's new and young attorneys have found a spokeswoman in Jennifer Roth. Last month, the 26-year-old civil litigator fro...

The Oakland-based Crosby Heafey Roach & May has set up shop in Westlake Village in the heart of the 101 Tech Corridor. The...

Last Tuesday morning, terrorists struck two of this country's symbols of power, the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. The l...

Faced with the fallout of the dot-com bust, Fenwick & West took measures to try to prevent layoffs. But in the end, these ...

Gary McKitterick's office is in Irvine, and he lives in Newport Beach, but he rarely closes a deal on his home turf. "I have d...

SANTA ANA - Opening statements are scheduled to begin Wednesday in the case of the alleged ringleader of a multimillion-dollar...

Pharmaceutical companies have invented ways to make bald men sprout hair, eliminate the surliness in PMS and produce an extra...

A Los Angeles-based Catholic charity that helps pregnant teens and young parents has elected Natalie Blake to its board of tru...

William Tolin Gay, a partner in the Irvine office of Snell & Wilmer, is the new co-chair of the State Bar's cyberspace law...

LOS ANGELES - You can read on the Internet, but you can't touch what you're reading. Lawyers and litigants are about to experi...

SACRAMENTO - Energy giant Enron Corp. may have avoided contempt sanctions last week at the hands of a state Senate panel inves...

SAN FRANCISCO - A majority of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has voted to reconsider its sweeping month-old decision th...

SACRAMENTO - A bill to allow disclosure of documents in many otherwise secret out-of-court settlements appeared headed for def...

LOS ANGELES - The Los Angeles district attorney's office wants a Superior Court judge to disqualify a large Los Angeles law f...