Community News
Dickinson Wright opens San Diego office
By Douglas Saunders Sr.
Three intellectual property lawyers have joined the firm from Sheppard Mullin.
Community News
3 Los Angeles trial lawyers join exclusive Inner Circle of Advocates
By Douglas Saunders Sr.
The Inner Circle's mission is to promote the highest standards of courtroom competence and facilitate knowledge exchange among...
Slideshow, Community News
WLALA welcomes new leaders and celebrates high achievers
The Women Lawyers Association of Los Angeles hosted its 2024 awards installation and gala at the Millenium Biltmore Hotel in D...
State Bar & Bar Associations, Community News
OC bar association honors legal legends
On Thursday, the Orange County Bar Association Masters Division honored attorney and mediator Michelle A. Reinglass and attorn...
Community News
Northern District federal bar, judges reenact Brown v Board of Education
By Sunidhi Sridhar
Judges and attorneys played the roles of important legal figures and parties involved in Brown v. Board at a reenactment traci...
Community News
Womble Bond Dickinson, Lewis Roca announce merger
By Douglas Saunders Sr.
The move will result in a staff of 1,300 attorneys across 37 offices in the United States and the United Kingdom.
Community News
Troutman Pepper, Locke Lord announce merger
By Douglas Saunders Sr.
"The expanded footprint of Troutman Pepper Locke will allow us to offer a far deeper bench of attorneys to advise clients on c...
Sacramento County says it has already offered a salary increase and its pay range is competitive. Union members approved the s...
Bram Alden was most recently chief of the Criminal Appeals section at the U.S. attorney's office for the Central District of C...
Slideshow, Community News
LA County Bar Association hosts summer mixer for members
Attorneys came together for an evening of drinks and networking at the Los Angeles County Bar Association's summer mixer, held...
Community News
Supreme Court Historical Society announces Selma Moidel Smith student writing victors
By Douglas Saunders Sr.
This year's entries highlight key issues in California's legal landscape, including racial integration in legal education, dis...
Community News
San Diego attorney honored for pro bono work with nonprofit and entrepreneurial organizations
By Diana Bosetti
Erik T. Johnson was recognized by the California Lawyers Association with a Labor and Employment Law Pro Bono Achievement Awar...
Community News
Southwestern Law School honors attorneys, judge at awards gala
By Jack Needham
The event, hosted by the Southwestern Alumni Association, celebrated the achievements of the school's distinguished alumni and...
Community News
San Diego law firm honored for supporting Navy Reserve
By Douglas Saunders Sr.
The all-day event aboard the Midway included demonstrations by military working dogs and a chance to meet members of the Navy ...
Litigation firm Frost LLP co-sponsored, along with their client WasteXperts, a sanitation and conservation company that handle...
Community News
O'Melveny & Myers awards 16 high school students $20K college scholarships
By Douglas Saunders Sr.
The program, which has awarded over $7 million to more than 300 students, aims to support students who demonstrate academic pr...
Community News
Women’s Law Center honors national team stars’ fight for pay
By Jessica Lynn Murray
Christen Press and Tobin Heath of the U.S. women's national soccer team were honored for their dedication to the cause.
Community News
ESPN's Heather Anderson and Target's Don Liu honored at ACC gala
By David Houston
The awards were handed out Thursday night at a gala in downtown Los Angeles.
Slideshow, Community News
The San Fernando Valley Bar Association held its Annual Judges' Night
By Ricardo Pineda
The San Fernando Valley Bar Association held its Annual Judges' Night on Thursday, May 16 at the Woodland Hills Country Club. ...
More than 400 people attended the legal nonprofit's annual luncheon.
Community News
Women lawyers meeting explores changing landscape for abortion services
By Jessica Lynn Murray
State Bar & Bar Associations, Community News, Civil Rights
Reenactment of Vincent Chin trial kicks off Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
By Sunidhi Sridhar
"One thing I hope people walk away with tonight is we do not want to repeat history with the same fear-based politics and vitr...
State Bar & Bar Associations, Community News
Sacramento bar association marks historic milestone
By Malcolm Maclachlan
Women now occupy the roles of chief judge of the federal court in Sacramento, presiding judge of the superior court and presid...
Community News, Civil Rights
Arab American lawyer groups discuss desire for Census change
By Antoine Abou-Diwan
The picks meet the president's usual pattern of choosing women while emphasizing diversity both in racial background and prof...
Community News
LAUSD students learn about civil jury trials in mock trial event
By Jack Needham
The program aimed to introduce students to the Seventh Amendment and the right to a civil jury trial, while also exposing them...
Ethics/Professional Responsibility, Community News
Judges give young attorneys a lesson in decorum
By Skyler Romero
If all else fails, "conjure your inner Swiftie and 'shake it off'," says Los Angeles County Superior Court Presiding Judge Sam...
Community News
Laurie Levenson to be honored by LA County Law Library
By Douglas Saunders Sr.
Capri Maddox, general manager of the Los Angeles Civil, Human Rights and Equity Department, will also be honored at the April ...
Capri Maddox, general manager of the Los Angeles Civil, Human Rights and Equity Department, will also be honored at the April ...
Intellectual Property, Community News
Judges speak to IP lawyers in Southern California
By Jessica Lynn Murray
A joint session of the IP law associations for Los Angeles and Orange County included a couple of big announcements.