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In-House Counsel


Steve Avila

Jun. 5, 2014
By Pat Broderick

TSC LLC (The Spaceship Co.) Mojave Legal Counsel ...


In-House Counsel


Donald Alvarado

Jun. 5, 2014
By Alex Shively

Smart & Final Inc. Commerce Senior vice president and general counsel ...


In-House Counsel


Robert L. Adler

Jun. 5, 2014
By Pat Broderick

Edison International Rosemead Executive Vice President and General Counsel ...


In-House Counsel


Bryan Adel

Jun. 5, 2014
By Melanie Brisbon

Senior vice president, general counsel, and legal secretary DineEquity Glendale ...


Intellectual Property


Judges grant legal fees in patent cases

Jun. 5, 2014
By Kevin Lee

Attorney fees in patent infringement cases were previously thought to be extremely difficult to obtain, but California-based l...


Law Practice


Silicon Beach pioneer heads to Paul Hastings

Jun. 5, 2014
By Kylie Reynolds

David M. Hernand, who launched Cooley LLP's Santa Monica office in 2012, joined the Los Angeles-based firm Tuesday. ...


Steven A. Hagstrom likely faces several years in prison when he is sentenced in September. ...


Law Practice


Song Zhu departs Hogan Lovells in SF to expand China practice for a competitor. ...


Judges and Judiciary


The California Judges Association announced that for the first time in the organization's 85-year history, its leadership for ...


Perspective


When Sen. Patrick Leahy tabled the Patent Transparency and Improvements Act, it was a surprise to the Republican lawmakers on ...


California Supreme Court


Taylor Patterson doesn't want to stop at suing the owner of the Domino's franchise where she used to work. She wants to hold t...


Mergers & Acquisitions


Lawyers.com operator sells for $1.1 billion

Jun. 5, 2014
By Salvador Mares

Internet Brands Inc., the El Segundo-based branded website operator and software developer, changed hands between private equi...


In-House Counsel


Editors' Note

Jun. 4, 2014
By MANNING & KASS ELLROD RAMIREZ TRETER LLP


In-House Counsel


John E. Page

Jun. 4, 2014
By Pat Broderick

Golden State Foods Corp. Irvine Senior Vice President, Chief Corporate Social Responsibility and Legal Officer


In-House Counsel


Catherine Lacavera

Jun. 4, 2014
By Pat Broderick

Google Inc. Mountain View Director of IP and Litigation


In-House Counsel


Kathleen M. Keeshen

Jun. 4, 2014
By John Roemer

Covered California Sacramento General counsel


In-House Counsel


Rafferty A. Jackson

Jun. 4, 2014
By Fiona Smith

Executive Vice President and General Counsel of Beats Electronics LLC Culver City


In-House Counsel


Gregory L. Hammond

Jun. 4, 2014
By Hadley Robinsonn

TriNet Group Inc. San Leandro Chief Legal Officer


In-House Counsel


David E. Durant

Jun. 4, 2014
By Paul Jones / Ben Adlin

Blackhawk Network Inc. Pleasanton Secretary and General Counsel


In-House Counsel


Deborah T. Chen

Jun. 4, 2014
By Henry Meier

Idealab Pasadena General counsel


In-House Counsel


Lee Bendekgey

Jun. 4, 2014
By Pat Broderick

Invitae Corp. San Francisco General Counsel


Government


Some observers say tort lawyers' push for a measure to reform MICRA is an attempt to revitalize the tort community across gene...


Perspective


GM recall is an opportunity for action

Jun. 4, 2014
By Ben Armisteadn

Sometimes, good can only rise from depths of pure evil. We are safer today with air travel because of the atrocity of Septembe...


Transportation


With the summer travel season upon us, this is a good time to explore some tips and tricks for travel both in the U.S. and, if...


Perspective


On Sept. 12, 2012, I was driving home when I heard a snippet of news on NPR about my law school classmate and friend, Chris St...


Perspective


Virtual reality spawns actual litigation

Jun. 4, 2014
By Ben Armisteadn

Video game creator ZeniMax Media has sued Oculus VR for allegedly misappropriating trade secrets critical to the development o...


Solo and Small Firms


Khorrami Boucher Sumner Sanguinetti LLP lost two of its name partners Monday: Scott H.Z. Sumner and Elise R. Sanguinetti. The ...


Obituaries


Michael Millman, who mentored a generation of capital defense attorneys and led one of the state's leading death penalty resou...


Litigation


Days after Donald Sterling filed a $1 billion antitrust action against the NBA, legal experts debated the potential impacts, w...


Litigation


A key player in a public corruption case against State Sen. Ronald S. Calderon and his brother, former state Assemblyman Thoma...