Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia delivered the keynote address at University of San Francisco School of Law's 2014 Law Rev...
Legal professionals and city leaders met Wednesday for the third annual Real Estate and Law Symposium, held at Stanford Univer...
The 56th annual Grammy Awards came to Los Angeles Sunday, and a number of the city's law firms joined in the festivities by th...
The Justice & Diversity Center of The Bar Association of San Francisco kicked off its 2014 "It Starts With A Day" communit...
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Former chief justice talks shop at public forum in Los Angeles
By Ben Adlin
Former California Chief Justice Ronald M. George joined 2nd District Court of Appeal Justice Richard M. Mosk for a conversatio...
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Trial advocacy group holds Q&A with the state's chief justice
By Ben Adlin
The falloff in the number of civil jury trials in California has largely matched the drop in revenue to the state's courts, Ch...
The Association of Business Trial Lawyers hosted a presentation Tuesday on the negative public perception of attorneys. Stanf...
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Securities Regulation Institute to feature Mary Jo White
By MANNING & KASS ELLROD RAMIREZ TRETER LLP
The Coronado-based conference, which runs Monday through Wednesday, is headlined by White, who is in her first year at the hel...
Chief U.S. District Judge Claudia A. Wilken on Tuesday swore in the five new officers of the Northern District's Federal Bar A...
Willie Brown Jr., the former speaker of the state Assembly and mayor of San Francisco, gave members of the State Bar Board of ...
Los Angeles-based family law firm Phillips Lerner ALC raised more than $6,000 for the Los Angeles Youth Network in 2013 as par...
Former Chilean Judge Juan Guzman, who indicted Chile's dictator Augusto Pinochet on human rights violations in 2004, spoke Jan...
Former Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP partner Carl H. Moor was sworn in as a Los Angeles County Superior Court judge on Jan. 9...
Three legal experts discussed U.S. gun law since the December 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary shooting at a recent Law Center to Pr...
Lawyers from O'Melveny & Myers LLP hosted eight North Korean refugee students for a weeklong trip to California to experie...
Former California Chief Justice Ronald M. George spoke about his recently published book, "Chief: The Quest for Justice in Cal...
Reed Smith LLP teamed with networking group Silicon Vikings and French culture organization Alliance Francaise Silicon Valley ...
The California Minority Counsel Program and the Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Inc. legal department hosted a set of continuing...
The Landau Lawyers League capped off its 2013 fall basketball season with playoffs that pitted top teams from each of its "A,"...
Attorneys from Miller Starr Regalia reviewed major developments in land use law from 2013 in the firm's annual land use progra...
The San Diego County Bar Association inducted its 2014 president, Jon R. Williams, last month at the group's annual "Stepping ...
The Anti-Defamation League's Pacific Southwest region hosted its Centennial Gala Celebration Dec. 10 at the Beverly Hilton Hot...
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Jenner & Block sponsors foster teenager assistance organization
By Ben Adlin
Jenner & Block attorneys and staff donated gifts this holiday season to foster teenagers enrolled in Walden Family Service...
The American Civil Liberties Union of Southern California held its annual Bill of Rights dinner at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel,...
Thomas P. Beck, founding partner of Pasadena-based Thon Beck Vanni Callahan & Powell PC, and Gloria S. Pitzer, a partner a...
Distinguished UC Davis School of Law alumni spoke to recent graduates at a Dec. 5 Young Alumni Association event about lessons...
The San Diego County Bar Association's appellate court committee hosted its annual holiday luncheon Dec. 13 at the W Hotel. S...
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Arnold & Porter, BayBio host panel talk on FDA approval process
By Ben Adlin
Arnold & Porter LLP's San Francisco office hosted a panel discussion Monday aimed at providing an update on recent regulat...
The Bar Association of San Francisco held its annual membership luncheon and officer installation Dec. 17 at the Westin St. Fr...
Judges, attorneys and city officials gathered Tuesday to celebrate a group of defense lawyers who represent indigent defendant...