WASHINGTON - After many years and little success, judicial reformers who once firmly opposed the election of state judges are ...
WASHINGTON-In a decision with implications for states' rights and international treaties, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled unanimo...
By Jerome P. Wallingford Californians should reject the Pete Wilson prison legacy embodied in Proposition 21 and chart a posit...
SAN DIEGO - A Civil Service Commission hearing for fired district attorney's investigator Eddie Cervantes ended Monday with th...
Los Angeles County District Attorney Gil Garcetti, who has run an extremely low-key, barely visible campaign for a third term ...
SAN FRANCISCO - The state Supreme Court on Monday unanimously upheld a Los Angeles judge's decision to throw out a jury's $89 ...
LOS ANGELES - The state Commission on Judicial Performance filed disciplinary charges Wednesday against Judge Patrick B. Murph...
SAN FRANCISCO - The California Supreme Court grappled with a case Monday raising the issue of whether an employer may rescind ...
Media
So, Chief Parks, If Youre Looking at a Career Change, We'd Be Interested in Talking
By Garry Abrams
Move over, Matt Drudge. Los Angeles Police Chief Bernard Parks and the LAPD have discovered the World Wide Web. ...
Judges and Judiciary
9th Circuit Judge Wiggins Remembered for Nixon Defense
By Pamela Mac Lean
SAN FRANCISCO - Judge Charles E. Wiggins, for 16 years a conservative voice on the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals and the f...
Lawyers making a career change should consider the field of nonprofit development. ...
SAN DIEGO - Embattled Deputy District Attorney Peter J. Longanbach, under criminal investigation by the state attorney general...
Armen Vartian TANGIBLE ASSETS INCLUDES KEYSTONE IN ITS COLLECTION After conducting business with Gehringer & Kellar Inc.,...
Get ready for a true or false question. First the facts. A judge spoke these comments in court proceedings. "Sir, one of us is...
Fenwick & West EXODUS PROCEEDS TOWARD ITS KEYLABS ACQUISITION Santa Clara's Exodus Communications Inc. completed its acqu...
Simpson Thacher CISCO IS COMPATIBLE WITH PAIR OF RECENT PURCHASES San Jose-based Cisco Systems, which offers a variety of bus...
SAN FRANCISCO - California taxpayers got what could potentially be a $500 million break Thursday from the 4th District Court o...
Wilson Sonsini REAL'S DEAL APPARENT IN SPEEDY NETZIP PURCHASE Seattle's RealNetworks acquired Atlanta's Netzip Inc. for 1.7 m...
By Peter Brown The continued expansion of the Internet brings not only unparalleled opportunity but also significant risk. A ...
Howard Rice BIGGER-MONEY MERGER FOR BIGGER-MONEY COMPANIES In an agreement valued at $2.7 billion, San Francisco's Charles Sc...
WASHINGTON - Sen. Barbara Boxer, D-Calif., on Friday recommended to President Clinton that he nominate San Luis Obispo County ...
By Richard S. Rosenberg Law firms have certain reporting and notice requirements that must be fulfilled every time an employe...
Brobeck Phleger LIVE ON LINE NOW ENJOYING DIGITAL ISLAND ADVENTURES San Francisco's Digital Island Inc. acquired New York's L...
Winston & Strawn SONNENSCHEIN LOSES LOS ANGELES LAWYERS The Los Angeles office of Chicago-based Sonnenschein, Nath & ...
Morrison & Foerster NORTHERN VIRGINIA OFFICE OPENED WITH NEW HIRE San Francisco-based Morrison & Foerster plans to op...
Cooley Godward JEEVES GROWS GREENER WITH EDUCATIONAL DEAL Emeryville's Ask Jeeves Inc. acquired the Evergreen Project Inc. in...
Spin Report By John M. Curtis "We don't have inflation because the people are living too well ... we have inflation because th...
SANTA ANA - Longtime Orange County prosecutor Ed Freeman, remembered by colleagues as a good lawyer who was "revered on both s...
Physicians have an arsenal of weapons to use against delinquent payers. Physicians Have Many Options for Obtaining Reimburseme...
THE CLOSER Kidnapping of a child by a noncustodial parent can do as much damage as abduction by a stranger. By Paula Savage C...