Sprowles Will Head Groveman Campaign J. Schuyler Sprowles, who served as public affairs director under former Los Angeles Cou...

^^Family Law^^ By Erin O'Bryan After a two-week hiatus, the crew at Holt & Associates are misbehaving again this week and...

One would think that a lawyer who abandons his client in a pending case and fails to withdraw properly as counsel of record wo...

Important Inoculation Act Provides Y2K Amnesty If Strict Requirements Are Met By Kurt Zimmerman President Clinton recently si...

^^The Practice^^ By M.C. Sungaila Rebecca Washington and Eugene Young defend a young woman, Jan Carlson, accused of murdering...

SANTA ANA - The judges in Orange County who did not file for re-election by the filing deadline for incumbents Wednesday were...

SAN FRANCISCO - A contract attorney fired by Latham & Watkins' San Francisco office has sued the firm for breach of contr...

SAN FRANCISCO - Brobeck Phleger & Harrison is mourning the unexpected death of the head of its environmental practice, Jo...

SAN FRANCISCO - A San Francisco Superior Court judge has sanctioned and disqualified McCutchen, Doyle, Brown & Enersen in...

The trustees of the Los Angeles County Bar Association have taken steps to protect the struggling State Bar of California and...

The Inglewood City Council has approved a six-figure settlement in a reverse-discrimination lawsuit filed against the city by...

The No. 2 man in the Riverside County public defender's office, Chief Assistant Deputy Public Defender Floyd A. Zagorsky, has...

SANTA ANA - Robert Newman doesn't consider himself an animal-rights activist. But it was a near-eviction from an Orange Count...

By John McCloud In early October the U.S. Navy signed an economic development conveyance agreement with the Vallejo Redevelop...

Los Angeles County's retirement system should be revamped because in some cases employees are eligible for service-connected ...

RIVERSIDE - A probate and elder law attorney here has been charged with helping one of his clients steal hundreds of thousand...

The city of Los Angeles could become liable for hundreds of millions of dollars in claims that will almost surely be filed as...

Your honor, we concede the signature on that document appears to be a forgery. And it sure looks like one of our clients did ...

Biggest Silicon Valley build-to-suit for 1999 Sobrato Development Cos. signed Exodus Communications Inc. to 10-year leases fo...

Off the skids The price was not high compared to other San Francisco transactions this year, but the $13 million sale of 989 ...

Bill Millichap poses an interesting question, via e-mail, for all to ponder as we continue to observe the allure of the Inter...

Mill Valley lawyer David Hobler picked up a heavy drinking habit around the same time he was urging courts to rehabilitate, no...

The California Insurance Commissioner announced Tuesday that any European insurance company that does not submit a list of al...

SACRAMENTO - Four or five candidates have emerged as potential successors to State Public Defender Fern M. Laethem. Lynne S. ...

Attorneys for former reputed Symbionese Liberation Army solider Sara Jane Olson filed three motions Tuesday in Los Angeles Su...

The federal government can impose some limits on the yearly back-country gathering of free spirits known as the Rainbow Famil...

SAN DIEGO - A couple are facing charges that could send the husband to prison because, prosecutors say, they pulled up the wi...

SAN FRANCISCO - Significantly expanding Indian sovereignty, a federal appeals court ruled Tuesday that tribal courts have jur...

SANTA ANA - Orange County's Board of Supervisors Tuesday approved a lease agreement that will allow the district attorney's o...

WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court on Tuesday gave no indication whether it will forbid public colleges and universities to use m...