Technology & Science
Court Quashes Injunction in Amazon 1-Click Patent Fight
By Staff Writer
SAN FRANCISCO - Online retailer Amazon.com appears to have suffered a legal setback in its effort to enforce its 1-Click Web p...
There are major recent financial and legal developments surrounding Lloyd's of London and its reinsurance vehicle, Equitas. Hi...
SAN DIEGO - Authorities have busted a massive counterfeit sports memorabilia ring that victimized thousands of small-time trad...
The big case just paid off. I made all that money! Buy a yacht, a Ferrari, an island in Tahiti? Not! This is the perfect time ...
LOS ANGELES - A mentally disabled Los Angeles man who was wrongfully imprisoned for two years won reinstatement Wednesday of h...
LOS ANGELES - The endorsement list of one of the four candidates in the April 10 election for Los Angeles city attorney contai...
LOS ANGELES - Judge Terry Hatter Jr. will step down sometime in September as chief of the U.S. District Court for the Central ...
LOS ANGELES - A California Democratic congresswoman has mounted an effort to get U.S. Attorney Alejandro N. Mayorkas nominated...
VENTURA - A Ventura skinhead gang member has been convicted of raping, stabbing and bludgeoning to death a college student who...
SAN JOSE - With a few legal victories in hand, and no defeats yet, attorneys for the property insurance industry are confident...
SAN JOSE - More than a year after its debut as the biggest nonevent of the new millennium, Y2K has acquired a new life - in c...
SAN FRANCISCO - A federal appellate panel, uncertain about the retroactivity of California's 1998 law stripping product liabil...
LOS ANGELES - When the American Bar Association gathers in San Diego for its midyear meeting today, it will, as it often does,...
WASHINGTON - Senators looking into the pardon process Wednesday blasted former President Clinton for pardoning fugitive financ...
SAN FRANCISCO - Fears that the controversial "sweat patch" drug test may produce false positives has prompted the U.S. Adminis...
Entertainment & Sports
Boies Rises Above Sweaty Triathlon of Shame, Scorn and Degradation
By Garry Abrams
LOS ANGELES - What's up with all that noise about David Boies? The celebrity super-attorney known for his cheap suits and blac...
Recently, the U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments in PGA Tour v. Martin. In this case, the court likely will be forced t...
Armendariz v. Foundation Health Psychare Services Inc., 24 Cal. 4th 83 (2000) has forged a strategic alliance between employme...
The principle that the attorney-client privilege protects communications, not information, sounds like judicial double-talk, b...
Administrative/Regulatory
Defense Lawyers Fete Litigator Charles Grebing
By Martin Kruming
SAN DIEGO - San Diego Defense Lawyers has honored Charles Grebing of Wingert Grebing Brubaker & Ryan for his litigation sk...
It all adds up for Joseph G. Metscher, whose broad employment law background exposed him to countless employment related dispu...
In spite of the many similarities, litigation and arbitration have differences that effective advocates use to achieve superio...
SAN FRANCISCO - Tamu Sudduth, a young litigation partner at San Francisco's Morrison & Foerster, died Tuesday after a long...
There has been much discussion regarding the constitutionality of a voucher program to aid this country's schools. To begin wi...
Under both the Americans With Disabilities Act and the Fair Employment & Housing Act, California employers must provide re...
Barry L. Cohen, of Encino's Law Offices of Barry L. Cohen, won $338,000 in a legal malpractice case, Baroody v. Law Offices of...
After four years on the ropes in a False Claims Act case, Bay Area lawyer Allen Ruby attributes his $135 million verdict and s...
Because mediation is faster, cheaper and more informal than traditional civil litigation, it often is painted with a bright sm...
The U.S. Army's all-terrain Bradley fighting vehicle couldn't keep out water, and the manufacturer's explanations were all wet...
SAN FRANCISCO - Sacramento law professor J. Clark Kelso, a well-known legal expert who lectures and writes about the justice s...