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On Dec. 11, two San Francisco attorneys were honored with the 2012 Barrister of the Year Award during The Bar Association of S...


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Reed Smith LLP wins SF bar fall basketball league

Dec. 29, 2012
By Caitlin Johnson

Reed Smith LLP was crowned champion of The Bar Association of San Francisco's Fall 2012 basketball league after defeating Murp...



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The Lawyers Club of San Diego presented grants totaling $16,000 to three local nonprofit organizations and awarded three law s...


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OC bar hosts holiday open house

Dec. 22, 2012
By Caitlin Johnson

The Orange County Bar Association (OCBA) celebrated the grand opening of its new headquarters at 4101 Westerly Place in Newpor...



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On Dec. 19, attorneys and staff in the San Francisco office of Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP donated time to the Glide Memori...


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Loyola Law School Alumni Grand Reunion

Dec. 22, 2012
By Caitlin Johnson

Loyola Law School hosted its 2012 Alumni Grand Reunion at the Los Angeles County Natural History Museum. Several alumni (pictu...



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Nonprofit honors Gibson Dunn

Dec. 22, 2012
By Caitlin Johnson

On Dec. 6, Tipping Point Community, the Bay Area's leading poverty-fighting organization, honored Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher ...


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On Dec. 14 the Los Angeles Lawyers Philharmonic and its chorus, Legal Voices, performed a holiday gala concert for a capacity ...



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Loyola Law School National Civil Trial Competition

Dec. 22, 2012
By Caitlin Johnson

Loyola Law School hosted the 11th annual National Civil Trial Competition, presented along with Greene Broillet & Wheeler ...


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WLALA hosts holiday reception

Dec. 15, 2012
By Caitlin Johnson

On Dec. 5, more than 120 lawyers and judges celebrated the start of the holiday season at the Women Lawyers Association of Los...



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Youth Law Center honors "Unsung Heroes"

Dec. 15, 2012
By Caitlin Johnson

The Youth Law Center honored five individuals with the "Loren Warboys Unsung Hero" award on Dec. 3 in a ceremony and reception...


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Landau Lawyers League Fall Softball Playoffs

Dec. 15, 2012
By Caitlin Johnson

McKenna Long & Aldridge LLP and Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP were crowned champions at the conclusio...



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On Dec. 7, the San Diego County Bar Association (SDCBA) hosted "Stepping Up to the Bar," its annual holiday reception and inst...


Inner City Law Center hosted a holiday celebration for clients and their family members, which included over 100 children. The...



On Dec. 7, the Lawyers Club of San Diego, hosted its annual Twilight Holiday Gathering honoring the North County judiciary and...


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The Anti-Defamation League kicked off its centennial year with its Annual Dinner Celebration on Dec. 11 at the Beverly Hilton ...



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The Disability Rights Legal Center held its annual Franklin D. Roosevelt Dinner on Nov. 15 at the Omni Hotel in downtown Los A...


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The Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles held its 14th Annual Access to Justice Dinner on Nov. 14 at the Beverly Hilton Hotel i...



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State Court oath administered by Superior Court Judge Glenda Sanders. ...


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Miller Law Group celebrates the holidays

Dec. 8, 2012
By Caitlin Johnson

Miller Law Group, a 27-attorney employment law boutique with offices in San Francisco and Los Angeles, held its holiday open h...



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On Nov. 17, the Orange County Trial Lawyers Association (OCTLA) held its Top Gun Trial Lawyer of the Year Awards and Charity A...


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DeGrave sworn in as CAL-ABOTA president

Dec. 8, 2012
By Caitlin Johnson

Founding partner Douglas M. DeGrave of Poliquin & DeGrave LLP was sworn in last month as the 2013 California American Boar...



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Supreme Honor

Dec. 1, 2012
By Caitlin Johnson

Catherine Davidson, a student at UC Hastings College of the Law, won first place in the California Supreme Court Historical So...


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LACBA hosts First Annual Armed Forces Ball

Dec. 1, 2012
By Caitlin Johnson

On Nov. 17, the Armed Forces Committee of the Los Angeles County Bar Association (LACBA) hosted its first annual full military...



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BASF holds diversity summit and awards reception

Dec. 1, 2012
By Caitlin Johnson

The Bar Association of San Francisco's (BASF) Equality Committee held a diversity summit on Nov. 13 to prepare for the 2015 Go...


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On Nov. 10, John A. Girardi, partner at Girardi Keese and Loyola High School alumnus, '65, was honored with the Cahalan Award ...



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The Law Foundation of Silicon Valley held an award ceremony and fundraiser for its Legal Advocates for Children and Youth prog...


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MALDEF hosts annual awards gala

Nov. 17, 2012
By Caitlin Johnson

The Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund held its annual awards gala on Nov. 8 at the Westin Bonaventure Hotel ...



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CAOC hosts convention in San Francisco

Nov. 17, 2012
By Caitlin Johnson

Consumer Attorneys of California held its 51st Annual Convention on Nov. 8-11 at the Palace Hotel in San Francisco. The weeken...


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Robert I. Weil Lecture held in Los Angeles

Nov. 17, 2012
By Caitlin Johnson

The Los Angeles County Bar Association and the Center for Civic Mediation hosted the 7th Annual Robert I. Weil Lecture, "The N...