Bear Essentials
By Garry Abrams
Bear Essentials A tussle over Winnie-the-Pooh could become a big public access battle now that Walt Disney Co. is accused of ...
Beverly Hills Bar Installs Officers
By From Staff Reports
Beverly Hills Bar Installs Officers Nicholas R. Allis has been installed as president of the Beverly Hills Bar Association. O...
He Was No Roger Maris
By Columnist
By Gerald F. Uelmen Justice Stanley Mosk, who is about to break the record for longevity of service on the California Supreme...
Beyond Belief
By Jeffrey Anderson
By Jeffrey Anderson In June, Michael Small received a strange letter. The author, writing on behalf of an "anonymous friend,"...
Tech Alert!
By Leslie Gordon
Tech Emergency! An international coalition of law firms battles the Internet Age's borderless vexations. By Leslie A. Gordon ...
Uncharted Territory
By Columnist
^^Land Use Law^^ Uncharted Territory Takings Cases Don't Always Have to Be Tried Before a Jury The court found that where, as...
Policy Should Not Be Made by Litigation or Regulation
By Columnist
By Doug Bandow The federal government is now following the states in seeking to extort billions from the tobacco industry. Ci...
For Triathloner, Charity Begins in the Ocean
By Leslie Gordon
Harry Macey , an intellectual property partner at Morrison & Foerster in Palo Alto, is known within his firm as the Bioni...
Deals: Solectron Makes a Smart Selection -- Warehouse Sale Brings in Millions -- Interscience Acquires Camino Software -- Dell Converges in a New Acquisition -- Franklin Realty Sells to Lend Lease -- Calico Goes Public, Nips $64.4 Million --E-Commerce....
By Jason Song And Katherine Gaidos
Wilson Sonsini SOLECTRON MAKES A SMART SELECTION Milpitas-based Solectron, a worldwide electronics manufacturer, recently pur...
To Get Deal, Former Foes Worked as Friends
By Katherine Gaidos
Two billion dollars was of little interest to Nevan Elam, associate at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati and counsel for S...
Premium Law
By Stacy Cohen
Peak Experience Premium Law Zenith Man The Guardian The Protector Company Man Norman Beegun has spent the 25 years with Zenit...
Pleading Rules for 10b-5 Claims Are Still Evolving
By Columnist
^^Securities Law^^ By Elizabeth Mann In 1995 Congress enacted the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act, 15 U.S.C. Section...
Panel Sets Confirmation Date
By Anna Marie Stolley
A confirmation hearing on Gov. Gray Davis' judicial appointments to the 2nd District Court of Appeal has been scheduled for N...
Tales From the Crypt Give Fuel for Class-Action Fire
By Jason Armstrong & Sean Windle
SANTA ANA - They thought they were donating the bodies of loved ones to science. But rather than educating a future doctor or...
Catching Fakes
By Columnist
Catching Fakes Courts May Grant Ex Parte Seizure Orders in Counterfeit Cases By Edward O. Lear Counterfeiting costs all U.S. ...
Meeting Out Direct Justice
By Columnist
^^ The Practice ^^ By M.C. Sungaila It's official - George Vogelman did it. He beheaded Susan Robbin (though he was acquitted...
City Settles Police Explorers Case
By Anne La Jeunesse
City Settles Police Explorers Case The Santa Monica City Council has approved a $50,000 settlement for a 15-year-old Police E...
Lawyers Reactivate Westside Group
By From Staff Reports
Lawyers Reactivate Westside Group A group of Westside lawyers has reactivated the L.A. West chapter of the American Inns of C...
Judges to Model for Fashion Show
By From Staff Reports
Judges to Model For Fashion Show Women Lawyers of Long Beach will hold its annual fashion show, featuring District Attorney G...
Good Lawyers Don't Take No for an Answer
By Columnist
^^Family Law^^ By Erin O'Bryan These ethically challenged bunch of lawyers are at it again, this time getting romantic with c...
Just Reward
By Columnist
Just Reward Pending Legislation Would Protect Compilers of Databases Database providers have expressed their concern that the...
Doogie Howser, PJ?
By Columnist
By Kevin M. "Casey" Christensen According to recent articles, there are not only too few judicial positions to handle Califor...
Trial Lawyer Robert H. Lund Succumbs to Cancer
By Emma Varesio
Memorial services will be held today for Long Beach trial lawyer Robert H. Lund. Lund died Saturday following a long battle w...
Deputy DA's Discrimination Suit Gets Under Way
By Claude Walbert
SAN DIEGO - The first witness testifying in a lawsuit alleging employment discrimination and retaliation against a former dep...
Joint Court Panel Proposes Unification Solutions
By Denise Levin
A joint committee of Los Angeles Municipal and Superior Court judges late Wednesday released its answers to many of the probl...
Colorado Gov. to Appoint Ramsey Advisory Panel
By Charles Ashby
DENVER - To help decide if a special prosecutor should be appointed to investigate the murder of JonBennet Ramsey, Colorado G...
Restorative Memoirs
By Anne La Jeunesse
SAN DIEGO - Robert C. Baxley's first literary critic was his court reporter. "She laughed," the judge recalled of that fall d...
S.D. Judge Admonished
By Jean Guccione
A San Diego County judge was publicly admonished Thursday by state judicial disciplinary authorities for abusing her contempt...
DA Files Murder Charges in 'Mercy' Killing
By Claude Walbert
SAN DIEGO - A former Navy commander who allegedly killed his wife of 48 years with drugs and carbon monoxide in what was firs...
'We Mean Business'
By Daniel Shaw
WASHINGTON - A bipartisan Senate Judiciary subcommittee - not the Republican special task force first envisioned several week...