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Commercial Law


Back in School

Jul. 4, 2000
By Columnist

The Practitioner: Commercial Law By Mark L. Eisenhut While California's Private Postsecondary and Vocational Education Reform ...


International


Steppingstone

Jul. 4, 2000
By E Freudenthal

LARGE FIRMS: The high-tech industry was flush with triumph last month, when the House of Representatives approved a bill to gr...


Firm Watch: By Tamara Scott Chicago-based Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal added eight attorneys - three partners, two of-cou...


Tax


Audit Roulette

Jul. 4, 2000
By Columnist

THE ADVISER: Tax Law By Menasche M. Nass and Andrew Bernknopf Promoters of the latest generation of tax shelters, newly named ...


Public Interest


Fighting for Power

Jul. 4, 2000
By Columnist

Forum: By Alison Regan The essence of democracy is recognizing that every viewpoint is entitled to a forum. The risk in airing...


Labor/Employment


Safe or Sorry?

Jul. 4, 2000
By Columnist

BOTTOM LINE: By Richard S. Rosenberg and Stephen M. MacPhail Since 1991, law firms have been required to prepare and maintain...


Firm Watch: By Tamara Scott Tax and corporate attorney Lawrence E. Irell , co-founder of Los Angeles' Irell & Manella , di...


News: San Francisco-based Townsend and Townsend and Crew has added three new associates: Kenneth R. Backus and Eric J. Baude h...


Firm Watch


Fly Rod in Hand, Casting His Worries Away

Jul. 4, 2000
By Rebecca Kuzins

One of Joe De Briyn's most memorable fly-fishing experiences occurred last year, when he was fishing the Madison River in Mont...


News: Litigator Linda C. Miller Savitt has joined employment law boutique Ballard, Rosenberg & Golper, effective July 1. S...


Public Interest


Forum: Spin Report By John M. Curtis "Where were the police?" asked Stephen E. Auth, president of Kaiser Bros. Oldsmobile, one...


News: Beverly Hills' Jacobson White Diamond & Bordy has elevated Andrew S. Levey to partner, effective June 14. Levey, who...


Law Practice


L.A. Litigator Deborah David Joins JAMS

Jul. 4, 2000
By Melissa Onstad

On the Move: Prominent Los Angeles litigator Deborah David, who has tried about 30 cases to completion and settled thousands o...


News: Insurance litigation firm Quisenberry & Barbanel, which is located in Century City and employs 22 attorneys, has cha...


News: Real estate and commercial finance attorney Joseph L. Coleman has joined the Irvine office of Phoenix-based Snell & ...


News: San Francisco's Coblentz, Patch, Duffy & Bass has recruited four new associates: Matthew Dickstein, Jennifer S. Goro...


Immigration


Calling a Bluff

Jul. 4, 2000
By Susan Mc Rae

PUBLIC INTEREST: By Susan McRae Fed up waiting for the traditional wheels of justice to make their rounds, private practitione...


High-profile litigator Pamela J. Naughton is joining the San Diego office of Los Angeles-based Sheppard Mullin Richter & ...


Law Practice


Women Lawyers Set Night

Jul. 4, 2000
By Staff Reports

Women Lawyers Set Casino Night Women Lawyers of Long Beach will host Casino Night from 5:30 to 9:30 p.m., July 10. The fund-ra...


Firm Watch: By Tamara Scott Corporate finance attorney Gregg W. Corso, former senior counsel to the Securities and Exchange Co...


Criminal


Judge to Hear New Evidence in Teen Robbery

Jul. 4, 2000
By Jason Armstrong & Sean Windle

The same judge who sentenced an Orange County teen-ager to 12 years in prison for robbing a juice bar said Friday that he wil...


Civil Rights


Factually Innocent Woman Sues L.A. County

Jul. 4, 2000
By Anne La Jeunesse

A Los Angeles County probation worker who was found factually innocent by a judge after a jury acquitted her of child molestat...


Litigation


Court Upholds High Rental Car Gas Charges

Jul. 4, 2000
By Daniel Evans

If you don't fill up the tank of your rental car, a state appellate court has ruled, you might get stuck with gasoline prices...


Criminal


Judge Rules That Genzler Can Get a Fair Retrial

Jul. 4, 2000
By Claude Walbert

SAN DIEGO - Ruling that David James Genzler could get a fair murder retrial despite allegations of prosecutorial misconduct, a...


Judges and Judiciary


SAN FRANCISCO - After a rocky debut marred by technical glitches, San Francisco court executives are trying to revive a high-...


Government


Former Los Angeles City Councilman Michael Woo wants his old seat back at City Hall, but City Clerk J. Michael Carey says the...


Education


School's out - and it's back to the business of law for Howard Miller, 62, the former chief operating officer of the Los Angel...


Law Practice


The judge of television's syndicated "Divorce Court," Mablean Ephriam, may be getting good ratings from television viewers, bu...


Litigation


A girl who was born with severe birth defects because of her mother's exposure to raw meat at work can sue the employer for da...


Technology & Science


SAN FRANCISCO - A federal judge in Los Angeles has ruled that Web suffixes, such as .com, .net and the like, cannot be tradema...