Judges and Judiciary
Judge Is Epitome of Judicial Temperament, Attorneys Say
By Don Ray
LOS ANGELES - Norwalk attorney John A. McDonald doesn't mince words when he talks about Superior Court Judge Larry S. Knupp. ...
SAN FRANCISCO - Calling its provisions a threat to California's economy, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger last week vetoed a bill t...
Real Estate/Development
Did Property Rights Lawyer Argue 'Other Side' in Pier Dipute?
By Dennis Pfaff
SAN FRANCISCO - Ronald Zumbrun, the guru of private property rights in California, has spent much of his career fighting for l...
Allen Matkins Leck Gamble & Mallory has announced that Randall K. Broberg has joined the firm as a partner in the Del Mar ...
WASHINGTON - John G. Roberts Jr. paid tribute to his predecessor and mentor, William H. Rehnquist, after taking the oath of o...
OFFICE LONG BEACH - Adler Realty Investments Inc. borrowed $29.5 million through Wrightwood Capital for the purchase of a 194...
Appellate Practice
Circuits Split Over Lanham's Extraterritorial Jurisdiction
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Focus Column - Appellate Law - By Laura W. Brill, Richard G. Frenkel, Katharine J. Galston, Christopher M. Newman and Jonathan...
Forum Column - By David J. Ozeran - The defendant loses at trial, and the plaintiff recovers a substantial judgment. Among the...
Labor/Employment
Faraway, Far-Fetched Idea: Why Not Farm Out Patent Work Overseas?
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Employment Column - By Scott C. Harris - Those who track legal trends have come out with a staggering figure: By 2016, as much...
LOS ANGELES - The bond between El Centro attorney Lowell F. Sutherland and his client runs deeper than the personal injury cas...
LOS ANGELES - Troy D. Roe did not consider becoming a lawyer until a professor suggested the idea to him during his final year...
LOS ANGELES - A Sacramento appellate court has agreed to reconsider one of its published opinions that lambasted attorneys for...
Column By Peter Blumberg One developed a hunger for justice as a witness to the racial violence in Birmingham, Ala., at the h...
LOS ANGELES - Last Friday, veteran Los Angeles criminal defense attorney Michael Yamamoto went to court for the first time as...
SAN FRANCISCO - Monterey County Commissioner Richard Rutledge will not face criminal charges over allegations that he fixed tr...
LOS ANGELES - The panoramic vista from Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Anthony J. Mohr's chambers at the Central Civil West ...
SAN FRANCISCO - Providian Financial Corp., one of the nation's largest credit card issuers, has agreed to pay $3 million to se...
SAN BERNARDINO - Chief Justice Ronald M. George has honored Tressa Sloan Kentner, executive officer of the San Bernardino Supe...
RETAIL UPLAND - Passco Real Estate Enterprises Inc. sold Upland Square Shopping Center at 813-913 W. Foothill Blvd. for $19.1...
LOS ANGELES - Stanley Orzech was 13, living in the Jewish ghetto in Krakow, when World War II broke out. Young and healthy, Or...
Judges and Judiciary
The Dwindling Importance of Roberts' Conflict in 'Hamdan'
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Forum Column - By Charles S. Doskow - The Senate Judiciary Committee hearings on John Roberts' appointment as chief justice of...
LOS ANGELES - Hurricane Katrina produced a montage of devastatingly unfamiliar scenes: corpses left unattended in the streets ...
LOS ANGELES - In an effort to recruit more lawyers to represent abused and neglected children in dependency court proceedings...
SACRAMENTO - All they wanted was a little privacy, the judges said, a little added protection from some angry soul bent on ret...
The Daily Journal Top 100 - Some are power brokers and insiders. Others fight for the powerless and those caught inside exces...
SAN FRANCISCO - One day in the late 1970s, Marie Fiala gathered with a group of women in a restroom on the 30th floor of a dow...
LOS ANGELES - Greenberg Glusker Fields Claman Machtinger & Kinsella has hired prominent white-collar criminal-defense law...
LOS ANGELES - Two men charged with illegally dumping and storing toxic waste were arrested Wednesday in what the Los Angeles C...
Column - By Garry Abrams - Former Playboy Playmate and all-around celebrity and sex icon Anna Nicole Smith was in Vermont play...
SAN FRANCISCO - The California Supreme Court voted 6-0 Wednesday to decide whether the renovation of an old bank building in ...