Community News
Public Law Center raises $775K at Volunteers for Justice Dinner
By Matthew Sanderson
Among the honorees, O’Melveny & Myers LLP was awarded Law Firm of the Year.
Community News
Weil Gotshal raises $25K for Make-A-Wish Foundation
By Matthew Sanderson
The Wishes in Wine Country benefit took place at Sonoma-Cutrer Vineyards in Windsor.
More than 500 legal, civic and business leaders gathered in Los Angeles for the Inner City Law Center’s 18th Annual Awards Lun...
Community News
Holland & Knight hosts 2018 California Lawyers Association Environmental Law Fellowship program reception
By Matthew Sanderson
Several firms and organizations made $10,000 matching contributions to fund the program.
Community News
Katten Muchin attorney completes cycling journey to support AIDS/LifeCycle
By Matthew Sanderson
Chris Olsen helped raise $4,400 toward the record-breaking $16.6 million for AIDS and HIV support.
Community News, State Bar & Bar Associations
Muslim Bar Association of Southern California holds sold out iftar
By Matthew Sanderson
The organization partnered with Glaser Weil LLP to bring together a group of Muslim attorneys and business professionals for a...
Community News
Loyola Law School presents 12th annual Fidler Institute on Criminal Justice
By Matthew Sanderson
The daylong symposium on April 27 covered a wide range of topics, such as the #MeToo cases.
U.S. Supreme Court, Community News
Akerman hosts private screening of 'RBG' at Arclight
By Matthew Sanderson
The new documentary chronicles the life and career of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
Law Practice, Community News
Riverside district attorney’s office honors standout employees
By Laurinda Keys
Elan Zektser, who completed five trials resulting in life prison sentences last year, was named the 2017 Countywide Prosecutor...
Loyola Law School, Los Angeles celebrated the grand opening of its Loyola Social Justice Law Clinic at the school’s downtown L...
Community News
The case for treating basketball like a courtroom brief
By Matthew Blake
Nate Duncan and Danny LeRoux are conducting a grand experiment to answer the question: What if you took the logic and empirici...
Law Practice, Community News
Haight Brown marks its 80 years with 80 acts of kindness
By Justin Kloczko
Partners Denis Moriarty and Kenneth Anderson found that many of the firm’s employees were already volunteering.
Law Practice, Community News
Skadden Arps takes cyber bullying law lessons to school
By Justin Kloczko
About 10,000 Bay Area students have since participated in the interactive program.
The Orange County and Los Angeles offices of Allen Matkins held their annual holiday parties this month, hosting hundreds of S...
Community News
Sony Pictures Entertainment GC honored at Anti-Defamation League Annual Gala
By Paula Lehman-Ewing
Leah Weil, general counsel for Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc., received the Jurisprudence Award at the Anti-Defamation Leagu...
The law school hosted its 21st annual Western Conference on Tax Exempt Organizations Nov. 30-Dec. 1 at the Millennium Biltmore...
The LA Lawyers Philharmonic performed at the Wilshire Ebell Theatre Nov. 18 and raises funds for legal services.
500 alumni celebrated annual honors at the Loyola Law School, Los Angeles grand reunion.
Tax law experts tackled proposed federal reforms at a University of Southern California Gould School of Law event earlier this...
Community News
LAPA holds annual pro bono fair in San Fernando Valley
By Kibkabe Araya
The Los Angeles Paralegal Association held its 11th annual LAPA Pro Bono Fair Oct. 21 for San Fernando Valley residents at Nat...
Morrison & Foerster LLP associate Christian Andreu-von Euw has been given the firm’s 2017 Kathi Pugh Award for Pro Bono Se...
Some 500 attorneys, judges and their guests attended the 13th annual Tribute to the Champions of Justice dinner, hosted by the...
Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP attorneys took part in the inaugural Back on My Feet Treadmill Challenge on Oct. 25 in downtown...
Stakeholders moved dirt on the site of UC Hastings College of the Law’s forthcoming academic village.
Stakeholders gathered in La Jolla to discuss California coastal law.
Community News
San Fernando Valley Bar Association installs new officers
By Shane Nelson
Alan E. Kassan took over as president of the SFVBA Oct. 19.
Community News
Samford University wins National Civil Trial Competition
By Shane Nelson
Students from Samford University Cumberland School of Law outlasted competitors from 16 other schools to claim the national ci...
California Supreme Court associate justice Mariano-Florentino Cuéllar answered questions at a lunchtime event Tuesday at Loyol...
The Loyola Law School, Los Angeles hosted the sixth annual U.S.-China Intellectual Property Summit Oct. 13, providing a forum ...