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Latham of Arabia

May 2, 2008
By Alexandra Brown

California law firms may be late to the party, but there's still big money to be made recycling petrodollars in the Persian Gu...



Docudesk's deskPDF Professional

May 2, 2008
By Alexandra Brown

A low-cost alternative to Adobe Acrobat. ...




A Taxing Problem

May 2, 2008
By Alexandra Brown

A growing number of Americans are denying that they owe any taxes. The DOJ has noticed, and it's swinging into action. ...



Avoiding Perils for Unlicensed Contractors

May 2, 2008
By Alexandra Brown

Are your clients thinking of doing construction work without a license? Have them think again. ...




Accomodating Lawyers with Disabilities

May 2, 2008
By Alexandra Brown

A number of steps required by law and dictated by reason can help remove barriers for lawyers with disabilities. ...


Are legal blogs marketing aids or a nuisance? A time saver or a distraction? Our guide explains everything you need to know ...




Aging Behind Bars

May 2, 2008
By Alexandra Brown

California's prison population is graying, further exacerbating the prison system's already enormous challenges of overcrowdin...



Debate Heats Up Over Unpublished Opinions

May 2, 2008
By Alexandra Brown

The long-standing debate over the publication of court rulings flares up. ...




Doctor of Law-and Medicine

May 2, 2008
By Alexandra Brown

To reach my childhood dream of becoming a doctor, I had been following a pretty regimented path. But after three years of bein...



Small Firms Big Ideas

May 2, 2008
By Alexandra Brown




The Search for Context

May 2, 2008
By Alexandra Brown

On the Web, the search for context. ...



From The Editor

May 1, 2008
By Alexandra Brownn




Tips & Tricks

May 1, 2008
By Alexandra Brownn



Antitrust

May 1, 2008
By Alexandra Brownn

A roundtable with: Bingham McCutchen Holme Roberts & Owen Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein Morrison & Foerster




Participants

May 1, 2008
By Alexandra Brownn



Just Being Kozinski

Apr. 2, 2008
By Alexandra Brown

Ninth Circuit Chief Judge Alex Kozinski assumes new duties that may alter his idiosyncratic behavior on the court. Or not. ...




Targeting Laterals

Apr. 2, 2008
By Alexandra Brown

Boston-based Goodwin Procter has had plenty of success over the past two years in getting partners to join its California offi...



Turbocharge Your Google Searches

Apr. 2, 2008
By Alexandra Brown

By utilizing a number of advanced features, lawyers can add a lot more horsepower to their Google searches. ...




Human Rights Battle Hits Home

Apr. 2, 2008
By Alexandra Brown

A law professor fights for a slain activist-and friend. ...



The Shipping News

Apr. 2, 2008
By Alexandra Brown

Litigation in the wake of a container ship's allision with the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge is as messy as the oil spill i...




Teenager Heads to Court--As Counsel

Apr. 2, 2008
By Alexandra Brown

California's teenage attorney. ...



Man of Mystery

Apr. 2, 2008
By Alexandra Brown

After 20 years of being an adoption lawyer, I finally decided to indulge in a lifelong fantasy: I wrote a murder mystery. ...




No Regrets?

Apr. 2, 2008
By Alexandra Brown

Five high-powered lawyers talk about what they would do if they had their careers to do over. ...



Substance of Style

Apr. 2, 2008
By Alexandra Brown

The more you express yourself in terms of things that can be seen, touched, or heard, the more your writing will be engaging a...




Big Changes in Patent Law

Apr. 2, 2008
By Alexandra Brown

Recent decisions have changed the standards applying to patent litigation in ways that might erode a patent's value-and slow t...



Financial Elder Abuse

Apr. 2, 2008
By Alexandra Brown

An increasing number of California attorneys are filing elder-abuse cases that concern financial misdeeds. ...




Trial Practice: Tips for Successful Media

Apr. 2, 2008
By Alexandra Brown

The media can be your ally, especially if you're a trial attorney. Here are some tips on how to get ready for your close-up. ...



Law Makers, Law Breakers, and Uncommon Trials

Apr. 2, 2008
By Alexandra Brown




From the Editor

Apr. 1, 2008
By Alexandra Brown