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Litigation


Political Ambitions

Jun. 15, 2002
By Christina Landers

Top 30 Women Litigators - Angela Alioto - Considering her family background, it's no surprise San Francisco attorney Angela Al...


Litigation


Dressing for Success

Jun. 15, 2002
By Eron Yehuda

Top 30 Women Litigators - N. Denise Taylor - After a legal publication chose her as Defense Trial Lawyer of the Year in 1997, ...


Litigation


Outspoken Solo

Jun. 15, 2002
By Christina Landers

Top 30 Women Litigators - Jennifer L. Keller - Irvine sole practitioner Jennifer L. Keller knows what it's like to be the only...


Litigation


Coming to the Rescue

Jun. 15, 2002
By Eron Yehuda

Top 30 Women Litigators - Edith R. Matthai - It's stressful enough litigating against attorneys. Imagine having to represent t...


Litigation


Powering Up

Jun. 15, 2002
By Christina Landers

Top 30 Women Litigators - Susan L. Brandt - Hawley One would think that, having lived 20 years without electricity, environmen...


Litigation


What Really Matters

Jun. 15, 2002
By Marisa Navarro

Top 30 Women Litigators - Jennifer Pizer - Whenever Jennifer Pizer, a senior staff attorney at Lambda Legal Defense and Educat...


Litigation


Spidy's Guardian Angel

Jun. 15, 2002
By Marisa Navarro

Top 30 Women Litigators - Carole Handler - The blockbuster movie "Spider-Man" wouldn't have been made were it not for O'Donnel...


Litigation


Breaking News

Jun. 15, 2002
By Donna Huffaker

Top 30 Women Litigators - Kelli Sager - Kelli Sager marked the pinnacle of her success with three words she - and every journa...


Litigation


Media Darling

Jun. 15, 2002
By Eron Yehuda

Top 30 Women Litigators - Gloria Allred - Critics may carp about her affinity for the media spotlight, but Los Angeles attorne...


Litigation


'Gladiator Mentality'

Jun. 15, 2002
By Christina Landers

Top 30 Women Litigators - Cynthia R. Chihak - When Cynthia R. Chihak went to law school, she remembers, only 5 percent of her ...


Litigation


Cycling On

Jun. 15, 2002
By Christina Landers

Top 30 Women Litigators - Christine D. Spagnoli - Attorney Christine D. Spagnoli's preferred method of travel when she takes a...


Litigation


The Glow Success

Jun. 15, 2002
By Eron Yehuda

Top 30 Women Litigators - Carol A. Salmacia - The victories of plaintiffs' attorneys often make for splashy headlines. But whe...


Litigation


The Doctors' Defender

Jun. 15, 2002
By Stefanie Knapp

Top 30 Women Litigators - Margaret Holm - Margaret Holm Margaret Holm led the way for female attorneys in Orange County. Holm'...


Litigation


She's the Boss

Jun. 15, 2002
By Eron Yehuda

Top 30 Women Litigators - Nancy L. Abell - As a young woman in college, Nancy L. Abell found grappling with people's mental an...


Litigation


Hurdling the Obstacles

Jun. 15, 2002
By Eron Yehuda

Top 30 Women Litiagtors - Mary E. Alexander - Next month, San Francisco attorney Mary E. Alexander will take over as president...


Litigation


Underestimated Lawyer

Jun. 15, 2002
By Eron Yehuda

Top 30 Women Litigators - Juanita Brooks - With a father serving in the Air Force, Juanita Brooks spent her early childhood bo...


Litigation


On the Cutting Edge

Jun. 15, 2002
By Eron Yehuda

Top 30 Women Litigators - Lori A. Scechter - When most people stroll down the supermarket aisles, they see products such as ap...


Litigation


Family Business

Jun. 15, 2002
By Christina Landers

Top 30 Women Litigators - Donna D. Melby - Los Angeles attorney Donna D. Melby has a strong father to thank, in part, for her ...


Contracts


Winning By Design

Jun. 15, 2002
By Eron Yehuda


Litigation


Winning Litigator

Jun. 15, 2002
By Stefanie Knapp

Top 30 Women Litigators - Michèle Corash - Michèle Corash's client list runs the gamut. From the wine industry to the Port of ...


Litigation


Big Tobacco's Nemesis

Jun. 15, 2002
By Eron Yehuda

Top 30 Women Litigators - Madelyn Chaber - Not long after blazing a trail in California tobacco litigation, San Francisco atto...


Litigation


Stand-Up First-Chair

Jun. 15, 2002
By Stefanie Knapp

Top 30 Women Litigators - Suzelle Smith - Suzelle Smith In 1985, Suzelle Smith and Don Howarth struck out on their own to form...


Litigation


Fearless Litigator

Jun. 15, 2002
By Christina Landers

Top 30 Women Litigators - Debra E. Pole - Attorney Debra E. Pole had the good fortune to be taken under a judge's wing when sh...


Litigation


Voice of the Little Guy

Jun. 15, 2002
By Stefanie Knapp

Top 30 Women Litigators - Amy Fisch - Amy Fisch Solomon loves to stick up for the little guy. Solomon, a partner at Girardi &a...


Litigation


Challenging Mission

Jun. 15, 2002
By Stefanie Knapp

Top 30 Women Litigators - Carla Feldman - Carla Feldman started her career as a litigator with a mission to change the system...


Litigation


On Her Own

Jun. 15, 2002
By Stefanie Knapp

Top 30 Women Litigators - Michelle Reinglass - Laguna Hills-based Michelle Reinglass knew when she went to Western State Unive...


Government


LOS ANGELES - Just five months after he was tapped to head the criminal division of the Los Angeles city attorney's office, Ge...


Front Page


PG&E Fees in Bankruptcy Top $46 Million

Jun. 15, 2002
By Dennis Pfaff

SAN FRANCISCO - Professional fees for the first year of the Pacific Gas and Electric Co. bankruptcy exceeded $46 million, with...


Insurance


Uninsured Driver Can't Collect

Jun. 15, 2002
By Peter Blumberg

SAN FRANCISCO - Injured motorists who are uninsured cannot collect damages for pain and suffering from a private party who has...


Criminal


SAN DIEGO - A cell-phone call made by David A. Westerfield, charged with kidnapping and murdering 7-year-old Danielle van Dam,...