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Akin Gump cycles for cancer research
By John Michael
A team of Los Angeles-based Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP attorneys along with administrators and staff participated ...
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Bar association honors Dodgers general counsel
By John Michael
On March 11, the Los Angeles County Bar Association presented its 2013 Outstanding Corporate Counsel Award at the Millennium B...
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Glaser Weil partner honored in Beverly Hills
By John Michael
American Friends of The Hebrew University awarded the national Scopus Award to Glaser Weil Fink Jacobs Howard Avchen & Sha...
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A legal battle of the bands
By John Michael
Lawyers by day, rock stars by night. That was the theme last Friday, March 1st, when seven bands made up of legal professiona...
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JAMS awards first Warren Knight Peacemaker Award
By John Michael
Kimberly Sheffield Deck was honored as the first ever recipient of the Warren Knight JAMS Peacemaker Award in January at the H...
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Anti-Defamation League honors attorneys
By John Michael
The Anti-Defamation League held its annual Helene & Joseph Sherwood Prize for Combating Hate luncheon and awards ceremony ...
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IP law association hosts Judge's Night
By John Michael
Chief Judge Randal A. Rader of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit headlined the annual Judge's Night gala, spon...
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Japanese Bar honors alternate public defender
By John Michael
The Japanese American Bar Association held its 37th Annual Installation and Awards Gala on Feb. 22 at the Omni Hotel in downto...
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Beverly Hills Bar honors litigator, judge
By John Michael
The Beverly Hills Bar Association held it's 3rd Annual BHBA Litigation Awards Dinner on Feb 20 at the Montage Beverly Hills. ...
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Stacy D. Phillips founder and managing principal of Phillips Lerner ALC (center) with guests Richard Fischoff (left) and Dr. A...
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Winston & Strawn LLP launches inaugural speaker series event
By John Michael
From left: Los Angeles managing partner Eric E. Sagerman, Associate Justice Chin and David L. Aronoff, head of the firm's liti...
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Daily Journal honors rising attorneys
By John Michael
The Daily Journal celebrated 20 years of honoring rising California legal stars with a reception Tuesday night in Santa Monica...
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Mayer Brown LLP attorney awarded Civic Medal of Honor
By John Michael
The Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce honored Mayer Brown LLP's Michael "Mickey" Kantor at its 125th Anniversary Inaugural ...
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Asian Pacific American bar associations honor new law professor appointments
By John Michael
On Feb. 6, the Asian Pacific American legal community honored the appointments of five new Asian Pacific American law professo...
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San Diego County Bar Association hosts open house at new headquarters
By John Michael
San Diego County Bar Association members enjoying the new member lounge area at the new headquarters, the Bar Center at 401.
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Ballard Spahr LLP donates nearly $700,000 in United Way charitable campaign
By John Michael
Attorneys Dave Sampson (back, 3rd from left), Gary York (back, 3rd from right), Alan Petlak (back, 2nd from right), Ethan Cher...
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“Women In Securities” group holds inaugural event
By John Michael
On Feb. 6, Women in Securities (WISe), a new network for women securities defense litigators, held its first event at Bingham ...
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Legal nonprofit honors Assemblymember
By John Michael
The Legal Aid Association of California, the statewide membership organization of nonprofit legal services programs, held an a...
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Legal professionals focus on diversity and preparing the next generation
By John Michael
On Feb. 7, Hogan Lovells and Fox Entertainment Group partnered with UCLA School of Law's Critical Race Studies Department and ...
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OC trial association celebrates 50 years
By John Michael
The Orange County Trial Lawyers Association celebrated its 50th anniversary and installed its officers and board of directors ...
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Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg speaks at conference
By John Michael
Thomas Jefferson School of Law held its 13th annual Women and the Law Conference on Feb. 8 on its new campus in downtown San D...
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A law firm with heart
By Caitlin Johnson
Stradling Yocca Carlson & Rauth PC took the "Lawyers Have Heart" prize, with the largest team among law firms at the Orang...
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Bet Tzedek holds annual gala in Beverly Hills
By Caitlin Johnson
Approximately 1,200 people were in attendance at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on Jan. 31 to help celebrate Bet Tzedek's 39th annua...
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Bar association bring LA legal communtiy together
By Caitlin Johnson
The Los Angeles County Bar Association's litigation section held its 2013 Bench Meets the Bar Luncheon on Jan. 30, bringing to...
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OC Bar honors local judge
By Caitlin Johnson
On Jan. 17, the Orange County Bar Association presented Orange County Superior Court Judge Francisco Firmat with the Franklin ...
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Alameda County Bar Association honors Distinguished Service awardees
By Caitlin Johnson
The Alameda County Bar Association held its Board Installation and Distinguished Awards Luncheon on Jan. 25 at the Lake Merrit...
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Civil rights symposium features leading voices in Los Angeles
By Caitlin Johnson
Nearly 100 attorneys and members of the Los Angeles civil rights community joined together on Jan. 25 for the Anti-Defamation ...
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San Diego Lawyers Club commemorates Roe v. Wade
By Caitlin Johnson
Lawyers Club co-sponsored the Coalition for Reproductive Choice's annual Roe v. Wade Anniversary Dinner on Jan. 24. Lawyers Cl...
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US attorney's office celebrates contributions of South Asian community
By Caitlin Johnson
On Jan. 11, U.S. Attorney André Birotte Jr. hosted the Central District's first South Asian diversity event in the courtroom o...
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Law students learn from alumni attorneys
By Caitlin Johnson
A hundred attorneys joined in the inaugural program, "Orientation II: The Legal Profession and Your Place in It" at Loyola Law...