Litigation
Disabled law student test-takers prevail in government settlement
By Hadley Robinson
The company that administers the admissions test for law school can no longer flag exams of people who received special accomm...
U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit
Prop. 8 ruling on donor disclosure laws follows trend, stirs debate
By John Roemer
Underscoring a national trend in favor of campaign finance disclosure laws, a federal appellate panel on Tuesday turned away a...
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Monday that a copyright infringement suit centering on the 1980 boxing film "Raging Bull" can go ...
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The New Lawyer Supplement
Second-year law student is also a sports agent
By Alexandra Schwappach
Not many attorneys can say their clients include college football players who recently signed with teams like the Minnesota Vi...
The New Lawyer Supplement
Law students work to posthumously admit Chinese immigrant to the bar
By Alexandra Schwappach
More than a century after the State Bar denied his admission, students at UC Davis School of Law are petitioning the bar to ad...
The New Lawyer Supplement
More lawyers opting to take bar without attending law school
By Don Debenedictisn
Taking the bar without attending law school may gain popularity in a time of galloping law school tuition and graduate debt. ...
Ethics/Professional Responsibility
'Plaintiff's counsel has viewed your profile'
By Ben Armisteadn
If you were sitting in your car in front of the juror's house and he or she looked out the window and saw you sitting there, w...
Law Practice
Greenberg Traurig welcomes pair of entertainment lawyers
By Melanie Brisbonn
Tom Ara and Robert Sherman join the firm from Reed Smith. ...
U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit
9th Circuit clarifies law governing pain and suffering damages
By John Roemer
In a family's suit against Los Angeles police over the shooting of an autistic Muslim man, a federal judge should not have dis...
Litigation
Plaintiffs' attorneys feel heat over large fees in class action cases
By Henry Meier
Plaintiffs' attorneys are coming under fire after terms of a deal struck in a recent case involving improper grave care were q...
U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit
9th Circuit blesses deal to bring water to Southern California cities
By Fiona Smith
A federal appeals court on Monday upheld a historic agreement to send vast amounts of Colorado River water from the Imperial V...
Intellectual Property
Experts: Lenovo deal prompted Apple-Google settlement
By Kevin Lee
Patent litigation experts say they think that the settlement struck by Apple Inc. and Google Inc. last week is a byproduct of ...
Mergers & Acquisitions
AT&T deal to add DirecTV expected to win approval
By Salvador Mares
Attorneys at Sullivan & Cromwell LLP and Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP took leading roles in proctoring AT&T Inc.'s p...
Backers of a trial lawyer initiative to raise California medical malpractice payouts face a big challenge: how to raise enough...
Tasked with scheduling trial dates for felony cases, Terri Mockler appreciates succinct arguments.
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By the Numbers
A roundup of recent merger and acquisition and financing activity and the lawyers involved.
Judge Gregorio Roman Jr. grew up picking grapes as a child before joining the LA County court.
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary for Applied Materials Inc. Santa Clara ...
Litigation
Government actions to save salmon rile Central Valley farmers
By Fiona Smith
Federal officials who operate a reservoir on a Klamath River tributary rushed to release extra water to avoid a salmon die off...
Religious expression has, historically, enhanced the administration of our government. Re: "'Outsiders to their own government...