SAN FRANCISCO - Whenever a court hearing draws at least three satellite vans, roughly 70 reporters, 11 television cameras and ...
BALTIMORE - James Rogan, the Republican congressman who voters ousted from office after he helped lead the impeachment of Pres...
State Bar & Bar Associations
Victors in Bar-Dues Suit Seek $2.3 Million in Attorney Fees
By Don De Benedictis
Attorney fees sought by a group that battled the State Bar for 10 years over how the bar spends member dues could cost each du...
The resounding message is clear - when the privacy card is played, courts listen closely.
The climate for initial public offerings this year has been chilly and bleak. Not even the latest venture from the poster chil...
Amendments to the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act have raised the notification threshold. ...
The best advice for the rescue attorney is to ensure high-quality representation, with the idea of making the representation '...
People from other countries who want to come here to start up a business or seek employment as an executive or manager, or wit...
Just as we have people to help us access goods and services - travel agents and insurance agents for us ordinary folk, sports ...
Although some experts say that President Bush's $1.6 trillion tax-cut plan may leave businesses out in the cold, several busin...
The Legislature's new laws for 2001 included a multitude of changes to employment laws. ...
The following is a recapitulation of a recent foray made into one of the local courts adjacent to the desert high country. Ple...
In today's job market New Economy employees are as mobile as the phones and personal digital assistants they create. At least ...
SAN FRANCISCO - Prominent attorney Guy Rounsaville Jr., has returned to his in-house roots and taken a position as executive v...
Ever since 1986, the U.S. Supreme Court has reassumed its role as the defender of property rights guaranteed by the Fifth Amen...
LOS ANGELES - Oakland-based Crosby Heafey Roach & May launched a Southern California intellectual property practice this w...
As Napster heads to court - again - today, the music industry has vowed to present itself a united front against its so-called...
SAN FRANCISCO - A Pelican Bay inmate implicated in the notorious San Francisco dog mauling case was granted phone privileges T...
Technology & Science
'Equal Opportunity Satirist' Pours Hot Water on Almost Everything
By Contributing Writer
San Jose attorney Ray Bilbeaux once tried doing stand-up comedy during open-mike time at Los Angeles comedy clubs, but he deci...
LOS ANGELES - Dick Goldberg, a veteran television newsman and former reporter and columnist for the Los Angeles Daily Journal,...
SAN DIEGO - A public-private partnership on Wednesday launched one of the nation's largest programs to help domestic violence ...
LOS ANGELES - A young intellectual-property attorney and his wife have received nearly $200,000 in a settlement after their we...
SAN FRANCISCO - When he was first appointed to the bench, Ronald Evans Quidachay was in demand. Ethnic, political and communit...
Criminal
Jury Deciding Man's Fate Won't Know He Raped His Own Mother
By Jason Armstrong & Sean Windle
SAN BERNARDINO - Four days after he finished a prison term for murder, Steven Daniel Matthews raped his own mother. But the ju...
SAN FRANCISCO - The California Supreme Court on Thursday reaffirmed its zero-tolerance policy for attorneys who commit crimes ...
LOS ANGELES - Lewis Feldman, rainmaker and head of the structured-finance practice group at Cox Castle & Nicholson, has le...
SAN FRANCISCO - The old boys' club atmosphere at a small San Francisco firm doomed female attorneys to failure, a former assoc...
It is no longer sufficient to justify government action that favored constituents would benefit. ...
LOS ANGELES - A woman injured on the job at a La Salsa restaurant unsuccessfully petitioned a state appellate court in Los Ang...
You are in court. Your client is with you. The judge takes the bench. "The judge is wearing a pony tail," your client observes...