SAN FRANCISCO - A federal judge in San Francisco has done away with the remaining challenges to a voter-approved ban on legho...
WASHINGTON - New federal rules eliminating the so-called double taxation of attorney fees in discrimination cases went into ef...
Daily Journal EXTRA Feature - By Tina Spee - As voters prepare to engage in the democratic process at polling places across th...
SAN JOSE - A Northern California district attorney last year won $110,000 in damages against one of his own felony defendants ...
SAN FRANCISCO - Note to new dads: Make sure you're the real father before you start spending like one. In a case of first impr...
By Amy K. Spees Two nurses from Santa Monica claim they're being stonewalled from collecting a $96,862 judgment that they won...
SAN FRANCISCO - With one inadvertent click of the mouse, a prominent gay rights lawyer has fueled the worst conspiracy theori...
Law Practice
Blythe Candidates Agree on Goals, Disagree on Methods
By Jason Armstrong & Sean Windle
By Jason W. Armstrong Mudslinging doesn't seem to be an issue in the race for the only Riverside Superior Court judgeship in ...
By Claude Walbert Faced with a bleak financial picture for San Diego, voters for the first time in 12 years are closely follo...
Judges and Judiciary
Deputy DA, Deputy AG Vie for L.A. Superior Court Post
By Amy Spees
By Amy K. Spees Deputy state Attorney General Gustavo "Gus" Gomez and Los Angeles County Deputy District Attorney Lori C. Jon...
By Erik Cummins Meyers Nave has elected former Oakland City Attorney Jayne Williams head of the public-agency law firm. Willi...
Labor/Employment
Judge Certifies Overtime Action Against Claim Jumper
By Draeger Martinez
By Draeger Martinez Certification by Orange Superior Court Judge Ronald L. Bauer in an unpaid-overtime lawsuit against the Cl...
By Blair Clarkson In the hotly contested judicial runoff between Superior Court Referee Daniel Zeke Zeidler and Deputy Distri...
LOS ANGELES - Turning the corner from 3rd Street onto South Los Angeles Street, in the heart of downtown's Skid Row, 33-year-o...
Closer Column - Law Firm Management - By Sharon Berman - There's no doubt that thoughtful, strategic marketing works. However,...
By Susan McRae A juvenile court referee and a county prosecutor will face off Nov. 2 for Office 18, an open judicial seat in ...
Firm Watch
Hogan & Hartson Celebrates Aging Gracefully at 100th Anniversary
By Tina Spee
By Tina Spee During an evening rich with history, Hogan & Hartson celebrated its 100th anniversary with a reception at do...
Judges and Judiciary
Attorney, Prosecutor Tussle Over Marin Court Seat
By Donna Domino
By Donna Domino Marin County public interest attorney Faye D'Opal and prosecutor Paul M. Haakenson will compete in a November...
By Craig Anderson Two former Santa Clara University School of Law classmates are squaring off Nov. 2 in a low-key runoff camp...
By Claude Walbert In San Diego County's lone judicial race in the Nov. 2 election, "experience" is the chief topic because Su...
The Scene By Dan Evans "Downtown Disney," a man with an impish grin told The Scene, "what it would look like if the whole wor...
By Tina Spee Leaving behind their posts in the magical world of the Disney ABC Cable Networks Group, attorneys Christopher R....
By Amy K. Spees Members of the Association of Corporate Counsel were scheduled to descend upon the Windy city Sunday to hold ...
INDIO - In a move that launches the state's takeover of trial-court facilities, state officials Thursday got the keys to a rem...
Focus Column - Real Property - By Jerome J. Blum - In Kirkeby v. Superior Court , 2004 DJDAR 8917 (Cal. July 22, 2004), the st...
Government
Congress Should Encourage, Not Impede, Development of Vaccines
By Columnist
Forum Column - By James Wood - The flu vaccine shortage has become a political talking point, bringing with it, unfortunately,...
Labor/Employment
Employers Can Avoid Heartburn-Inducing Pitfalls of Employment-Law
By Columnist
Column - Employment Law - By Jonathan Fraser Light - The small- to medium-size employer does not have a battery of risk manage...
Letter to the Editor - Professor [Rory] Little's otherwise-good article ("Supreme Court Decisions on Sentencing Ignore Intenti...
SAN FRANCISCO - United Parcel Service Inc. violated federal and state anti-discrimination laws by refusing to hire people wit...
Companies that hold contracts with Los Angeles County are required to provide employees with five days of jury service, regard...