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Focus (Forum & Focus)


Forum Column - By K.C. Victor - Building a bigger portfolio is as simple as overcoming basic business inhibitions. ...


Government


LOS ANGELES - While President Bush had a range of candidates to choose from for U.S. attorney in California's Central District...


Technology & Science


SANTA ANA - Over the last decades, computers have brought 3-D graphics and real-time transcripts to trials all over the nation...


Law Practice


Legal Aid of L.A. Hires New Director

Jul. 17, 2007
By Anat Rubinn

LOS ANGELES - After seven months of searching, the Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles has picked Mario Salgado as its new exe...


Judicial Profile


Kern County Superior Court Judge Michael G. Bush won praise from the local media and legal community while presiding over a no...


Judicial Profile


Chance to be Heard

Jul. 17, 2007
By Max Follmer

Spurred by his mother’s insistence on education, Judge Juan Ulloa rose from picking cotton to sitting on the bench. ...


Firm Watch


Industry Watch

Jul. 16, 2007
By Sarah Mcclure

On the Move


Focus (Forum & Focus)


Tales From the Trenches

Jul. 16, 2007
By Troy Senikn

Forum Column - By Jeff Berke - One litigator's war stores include a vanishing trial and a settlement conference with no one to...


Firm Watch


Industry Watch

Jul. 16, 2007
By Sarah Mcclure

With Honors


Arbitrator Profile


Lawyer Finds Her Niche as Mediation Maven

Jul. 14, 2007
By Peter Matuszakn

Los Angeles-There are no coincidences in the world of Mariam Zadeh. This Buddhist sensibility, that everything happens for a r...


Government


SACRAMENTO - It was just five years ago that lawmakers were rushing to introduce bills to protect whistle-blowers from retalia...


Corporate


SAN FRANCISCO - With his curly, dark hair and youthful good looks, Jason Gold fits the profile of a 32-year-old hedge fund man...


Litigation


Web Exclusive - SAN FRANCISCO - Troy Ellerman, former BALCO attorney, has a lot in common with Lewis "Scooter" Libby, Vice Pre...


Focus (Forum & Focus)


Tragedy Inspired Fight Against Guns

Jul. 14, 2007
By Troy Senikn

Forum Column - By Nina E. Vinik - A San Francisco shooting inspired the work of a group of lawyers aiming to curb gun violence...


U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit


Attorney Is Still on Case for Nicaraguan Workers

Jul. 14, 2007
By Jennifer Hammn

Despite reports from Nicaragua that banana plantation workers there were signing a petition to fire their U.S. counsel in a to...


Web Exclusive - LOS ANGELES - After months of anticipation, the White House on Thursday nominated Thomas O'Brien to be the nex...


Focus (Forum & Focus)


Forum Column - By Marjorie Cohn - George W. Bush's tyrannical tendencies rival those that of another George--the one who touch...


Focus (Forum & Focus)


Legal Maze

Jul. 14, 2007
By Troy Senikn

Employment Column - By Melanie M. Poturica and David A. Urban - Employment lawyers who work with public employees better start...


Law Practice


ADR Services to Open Orange County Office

Jul. 14, 2007
By Susan Mcraen

LOS ANGELES - ADR Services Inc., one of the state's leading alternative dispute resolution providers, is opening an Orange Cou...


Verdicts


Judge Orders Insurer To Pay $5.8 Million

Jul. 14, 2007
By Alexa Hylandn

An insurance agency was ordered to pay $5.8 million after one of its agents failed to inform a Santa Fe Springs company it was...


Firm Watch


SAN FRANCISCO - Philadelphia-based Duane Morris expanded its Southeast Asian footprint Thursday by opening offices in Vietnam'...


Government


Showdown Has U.S. Attorney in Middle

Jul. 14, 2007
By Hurley

WASHINGTON - The top federal prosecutor in Washington, D.C., could be the next one in the political hot seat. ...


Criminal


Lawyer Opts to Testify in Spector Trial

Jul. 14, 2007
By Jennifer Hammn

LOS ANGELES - Faced with the imminent threat of jail, a former attorney for Phil Spector on Thursday capitulated to court dema...


Law Practice


Attorney Fred Glassman, right, helped Bart Greenhut obtain a collaborative divorce, a process whereby a couple, their lawyers,...


Government


LOS ANGELES - To give a government special agent time to get over her fear of testifying, a federal judge has delayed a hearin...


Civil Rights


SAN FRANCISCO - Fearing that minorities will have their civil rights trampled, community activists vowed Thursday to closely m...


LOS ANGELES - More than four years ago, Kathy and Perry Rodriguez began remodeling their home in Orange, only to find that ext...


Insites


SACRAMENTO

Jul. 13, 2007
By Kari Hamanakan

SACRAMENTO - Land in the North Natomas area of Sacramento may not have been developed in a proper and timely manner, the Sacra...


Litigation


At 31, defense attorney George Mgdesyan has built an impressive record, securing victories in each of five felony cases to rea...


Insites


ORANGE COUNTY

Jul. 13, 2007
By Kari Hamanakan

ANAHEIM - In a 6-0 vote, the Anaheim Planning Commission approved plans for the Gene Autry Experience development July 9. ...