RIVERSIDE - Riverside County and two labor unions may be denying county employees' constitutional rights by requiring them to...
SAN DIEGO - Although both the defense and the prosecution in a murder case wanted sealed documents made public, Superior Cour...
Entertainment & Sports
Deep in the Hundred Acre Wood Lie Boxes and Boxes of Disney Documents
By Garry Abrams
Should Winnie the Pooh meet Jeffrey Katzenberg? That was the seemingly goofy legal question raised in Los Angeles Superior Co...
Los Angeles-based Munger, Tolles & Olson has elected seven new California partners, effective Jan. 1 - the firm's largest...
SANTA ANA - In a lawsuit said to be the first of its kind, an Orange County woman is suing Habitat for Humanity, contending t...
The Los Angeles city attorney's office spent nearly $3.8 million on outside counsel last fiscal year - more than other large ...
The landmark bad-faith case brought by the family of Mor Stern over Holocaust-era life insurance policies has settled, attorn...
By Thomas R. Kaufman In City of Moorpark v. Superior Court , 18 Cal.4th 1143 (1998), the California Supreme Court was asked t...
State Bar & Bar Associations
Riverside Bar Cuts Spending
By Jason Armstrong & Sean Windle
Riverside Bar Cuts Spending RIVERSIDE - A drop in income has forced the Riverside County Bar Association to lay off its execu...
By Raoul Lowery Contreras The person who plunged California into a racial Black Hole in 1994, the sponsor of "Save Our State,...
^^Movie Review^^ Seeing the Light 'The Insider' Is a Morality Play Pitting the Good of Society Against Big Business At what p...
Taylor to Become Inglewood's P.J. Judge Eric C. Taylor has been elected to a two-year term as presiding judge of Inglewood Mu...
Germany Army Base Was Miracle Place One Thanksgiving By Wesley H. Avery Miracle Base. That was the radio call-sign of the bas...
^^International Law^^ Incoming Issues New System Governs Imports Into Brazil These now-effective regulations shorten the time...
Bar's DRS Plans Awards Dinner Los Angeles City Attorney James K. Hahn, Superior Court Judge Haley J. Fromholz and attorney Li...
Health Care & Hospital Law
Court Won't Let County Duck Poor's Health Care
By David Kravetz
In a substantial victory for the poor and their advocates, the California Supreme Court ruled Monday that counties must provi...
WESTMINSTER - An Orange County Superior Court judge Monday stressed the constitutional validity of charges against a Huntingt...
Services have been conducted for Lee C. Shaw, a Los Angeles labor law attorney who was one of the founders of Seyfarth, Shaw,...
Nearly 4,000 new members will join the ranks of California lawyers soon based on results from the latest bar examination. Res...
A name partner of the law firm of Condon, Condon & Festa is accused of disparaging a former legal secretary by allegedly ...
Former state Sen. Charles Calderon has settled the breach of contract lawsuit brought against him by a fund-raiser who claime...
PIONEER - Every Tuesday morning, Karen Anderson, a mother at war with the court system of Amador County, gets into her batter...
Parental alienation syndrome is a controversial psychological theory developed by Richard A. Gardner, a professor of child ps...
Entertainment & Sports
Larry Flynt Bets the House on the Dividends of Deadly Sin
By Garry Abrams
After decades of profiting from lust, Hustler magazine publisher Larry Flynt is poised to add greed to his repertoire of dead...
Entertainment & Sports
Dead Reckoning -- Commercial Value of Deceased Celebrities' Images
By Columnist
By John M. Genga Since 1971, California courts have recognized that a celebrity may exploit to the exclusion of others the va...
Environmental
Negotiating a Pollution Solution -- Washington Should Become Equal Partner With States on Air Quality
By Columnist
By Indur M. Goklany Here in the United States, the air is generally cleaner today than it has been in many decades. Conventio...
By Stacy L. Cohen Raising venture capital, having a Hollywood power breakfast at Beverly Hills' Peninsula Hotel, and meeting w...
Rap Artist Gets Felony Probation Rap artist Russell Jones pleaded no contest Friday in Los Angeles Superior Court in what is ...
Mergers & Acquisitions
Rising Stock Lifts Merger's Value into the Stratosphere
By Emma Varesio
At first, Larry Weeks didn't think a recent merger of two online companies would turn out to be the most valuable transaction ...
Precise Words A secured lender must amend its financing statement if its debtor changes its name, or the lender will lose its ...