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Leases and Law Firm Mergers

Jan. 2, 2009
By Usman Baporia

When contemplating a merger, don't overlook your office lease. ...



Search Freedom

Jan. 2, 2009
By Usman Baporia

Lawyers looking to save money on legal research have new options. ...




Up Against the Bar

Jan. 2, 2009
By Usman Baporia

Do attorneys make the worst clients? Ask the lawyers who defend the lawyers who run afoul of the State Bar's discipline system...



Hindsight

Jan. 1, 2009
By Usman Baporia




Editor's Note

Jan. 1, 2009
By Usman Baporia



Reel Law

Jan. 1, 2009
By Usman Baporia




Participants

Jan. 1, 2009
By Usman Baporia



The Execution of Willie Francis

Dec. 2, 2008
By Usman Baporia




The Third Annual Angel Awards

Dec. 2, 2008
By Usman Baporia

In our third pro bono awards we honor 16 attorneys throughout the state for their good works. ...



Pro Bono Goes Full Time

Dec. 2, 2008
By Usman Baporia

California firms are joining a national trend a turn pro bono work into a full-time gig. ...




For the Attorney Who Has Everything

Dec. 2, 2008
By Usman Baporia

A Pet Lawyer could be the perfect holiday gift for the attorney who has everything. ...



Transparency Lite

Dec. 2, 2008
By Usman Baporia

Earlier this year the SEC promised that a series of accounting rule changes would herald an era of financial transparency. But...




Zapping Taser

Dec. 2, 2008
By Usman Baporia

Until this year, Taser International had never lost a case alleging wrongful death or personal injury from use of its stun gun...



What Lies Ahead

Dec. 2, 2008
By Usman Baporia

There's a better way to deal with the downturn than to simply hack away at your firm's IT budget. ...




The Wag-Man

Dec. 2, 2008
By Usman Baporia

A Schiff Hardin attorney may be the country's only big-firm partner who makes a living practicing animal law. ...



Coming Home

Dec. 2, 2008
By Usman Baporia

A little-noticed state law lets judges, under certain circumstances, sentence combat veterans suffering from PTSD to psychiatr...




Democracy's Prisoner

Dec. 2, 2008
By Usman Baporia

Stephen F. Rohde reviews Democracy's Prisoner by Ernest Freeberg. ...



Lincoln and the Court

Dec. 2, 2008
By Usman Baporia




Recalled to Active Duty

Dec. 2, 2008
By Usman Baporia

At age 48 I was headed to Iraq with the Marines to help reestablish the traditional criminal court system there. ...



Drafting Enforceable Settlement Agreements

Dec. 2, 2008
By Usman Baporia




Number Crunching

Dec. 2, 2008
By Usman Baporia



Tax Reporting After Settlement

Dec. 2, 2008
By Usman Baporia




The Baby Thief

Dec. 2, 2008
By Usman Baporia



First Paycheck

Dec. 2, 2008
By Usman Baporia




2008's Best Law Firms for Women

Dec. 2, 2008
By Usman Baporia



Hindsight

Dec. 1, 2008
By Usman Baporia




Editor's Note

Dec. 1, 2008
By Usman Baporia



Participants

Dec. 1, 2008
By Usman Baporia




Intellectual Property

Dec. 1, 2008
By Usman Baporia

An update with Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher; Hogan & Hartson; and Morgan, Lewis & Bockius.



Chin Heads California EJW

Nov. 2, 2008
By Usman Baporia