Witness Backs Ex-Gangster's Story
By Anne La Jeunesse
A young woman testifying Friday in the trial of four Los Angeles police officers charged in the first corruption prosecution t...
Families of EgyptAir 990 Passengers Sue Airline
By Michael Jonathan Grinfeld
SANTA ANA - The families of five Orange County passengers who died in the crash of EgyptAir Flight 990 last year sued in feder...
Bar Foundation Honors Decade Of Philanthropy
By Tamara Scott
The Foundation of the State Bar of California celebrated its 10th anniversary Thursday with a gala in the grand ballroom of Ce...
Piety Plays No Part in Pie Wars Sending Julian Bakers to Court
By Claude Walbert
SAN DIEGO - The tiny mountain town of Julian is celebrating the annual Apple Festival and tourists are flocking there for a ta...
A Contempt Judgment Opens a Can of Worms
By Daniel Evans
An attorney who recently won a reversal of a Los Angeles Superior Court judge's ruling contends that the jurist fabricated a k...
Patient Attacked in Hospital Loses Negligent-Security Case
By Matthew Heller
SAN BERNARDINO - After spending the night in a Fontana hospital room recovering from ankle surgery, Stephen Solomon awoke to a...
Fenwick & West: SANTA CLARA'S EXODUS TAKES WEB-HOSTING GLOBALCENTER
By Staff Writers
Exodus Communications Inc. has acquired the Web-hosting business GlobalCenter from rival Global Crossing Ltd. The stock deal i...
Contract Sport
By Katherine Gaidos
A dispute between USA and Viacom over the rights to World Wrestling Federation programming comes as close to a rumble as many ...
Safe and Secure
By Columnist
Protection against corporate espionage involves a combination of physical security resources and legal strategies. ...
Heart of the Matter
By Columnist
Lawyers look at human conflict in terms of rights, obligations and remedies. Although facts are important, client problems are...
Insurance Adjusters Prevent Personal Injury Settlements
By Contributing Writer
The favoritism shown to insurance companies is a very serious problem with the California legal system. I am a paralegal and l...
Undeserved Burden
By Contributing Writer
In a decision with far-reaching consequences, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has held that mere passive migration of ha...
A Shielding Method
By Columnist
Prior inventors have a new defense against patent infringement. ...
Above and Beyond
By Leonard Novarro
No one can ever say that John B. Marcin doesn't prepare for his cases. While representing the widow of a driver who was killed...
Workshop Planned By Lawyers for Arts
By Staff Reports
California Lawyers for the Arts will present a workshop in Santa Monica Nov. 1 on "Freedom of Expression." ...
First, Do No Harm
By Eron Ben Yehuda
Medical malpractice attorney proves anesthesiologist had much less experience in pediatric surgery than he admitted during fir...
Bookends
By Leonard Novarro
He's a bear of a man who looks as if he could play tackle for the Green Bay Packers. She's petite and demure in her designer o...
All in a Day's Work
By Leonard Novarro
Sometimes it seems as if small-firm lawyers are being papered to death. Time is never on their side as opposing attorneys try ...
Court Reappoints Two Judges to Bar Panel
By Peter Blumberg
Two State Bar Court judges have been reappointed by the California Supreme Court. The high court named Ronald Stovitz of San F...
'Double' Trouble Showdown Nears
By Contributing Writer
The Eye caught up with Bert Fields on Thursday, and the all-star litigator has this message for all the folks still chomping o...
Spelling It Out
On Oct. 6, 1999, Gov. Gray Davis signed legislation intended to increase Occupational Safety and Health Act fines for serious ...
Orange County Defense Attorney Michael A. Horan Dies of Cancer
By Jason Armstrong & Sean Windle
SANTA ANA - Services will take place today for Michael A. Horan, a longtime Orange County criminal defense attorney and former...
Meissner to Resign as Commissioner of INS
By Susan Mc Rae
Reacting to her resignation announcement, lawyers Thursday credited Immigration and Naturalization Service Commissioner Doris ...
La Verne Law School Lauds Paul Egly at a Fund-Raiser
By Tessa Jarrett
RIVERSIDE - No one, aside from Nixon, garnered more ink in the Los Angeles papers in the 1970s than Paul Egly, a reporter once...
DA Wants Oil Companies to Clean Up Their Act
By Jason Armstrong & Sean Windle
SANTA ANA - The Orange County district attorney's office has filed a lawsuit against Arco and Thrifty oil companies, accusing ...
Boalt Hall Students Raise More Than $45,000
By Staff Writer
SAN FRANCISCO - The student-run Berkeley Law Foundation held its 5th annual Auction Extravaganza last Friday for the good caus...
Judge Rejects Bid for Access to Festival Records
By Michael Jonathan Grinfeld
SANTA ANA - An effort by the mayor of Laguna Beach to gain access to board meetings, records and membership lists of the city'...
Police Union Withdraws Garcetti Endorsement
By Anne La Jeunesse
The union that represents 9,000 rank-and-file Los Angeles Police officers on Thursday withdrew its support of District Attorne...
Attorneys Trying to Reverse Convictions Can't Call Perez
By David Houston
A Los Angeles Superior Court judge on Thursday refused to allow lawyers for two men trying to overturn their convictions to ca...