Services were held Sunday for family law specialist Joseph Taback, who lost a 16-month battle with pancreatic cancer. Taback d...

The recall campaign against Marin County District Attorney Paula Kamena has taken a sharp political turn since medical marijua...

Oops ... he did it again. During last week's debate between Los Angeles District Attorney Gil Garcetti and challenger Steve Co...

Los Angeles Superior Court lost a judge Monday to the new math of legal economics that hiked starting associate salaries up to...

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Old airplanes and an aging rock star provided the backdrop for a hormone-induced hip crowd at the fourth annual Justice Ball S...

By John McCloud The primary difference between what's happening along the I-680 corridor from Danville to Concord and what's ...

Real estate practice group joins Greenberg Traurig Los Angeles - Richard F. Davis, former managing partner of the internation...

By Marvin E. Krakow. The U.S. Supreme Court just held that an employee with a discrimination claim has a right to a jury trial...

By Paul D. Hesse and Alec H. Boyd. The decision in Streit suggests that attorneys should be cautious before undertaking to spe...

The 2000 Kosmont Cost of Doing Business Survey-National Online Edition shows that local taxes on the I-680 Corridor are quite...

CoStar Exchange launched for commercial property sales Bethesda, Md. - In June, CoStar Group released CoStar Exchange, an onl...

Locally imposed taxes range from very low to moderately high, as indicated in the 2000 Kosmont Cost of Doing Business Survey-...

New initiatives address low-income populations San Francisco - The Center for Land Recycling has introduced both a new worksh...

By Julie Nakashima On the Westside of Los Angeles and other areas in California, red-hot leasing activity led by venture capi...

By Peter B. Gelblum. If a substituting lawyer or one concurrently representing a client commits malpractice, injuring the clie...

When father-and-son attorneys Ben and Thomas Roll won $14,000 on "The Wheel of Fortune" in May, most viewers probably assumed ...

By Eric Honig. The new federal asset-forfeiture act overhauls government procedures extensively, including strict notice, fili...

Theodore Roosevelt's appointment of Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. to the high court shows no one can really predict how someone wi...

Santa Clara's Quantum Effect Devices Inc. has agreed to be acquired by Burnaby, British Colombia's PMC-Sierra Inc. in a deal v...

Contaminated land is hot and happening, according to Cox Castle & Nicholson. The firm's two-year-old San Francisco office ...

By Roger Jon Diamond. Artists should conduct a thorough investigation before presuming that older, unregistered recordings hav...

John Anderson launched the advertising group Heller Ehrman White & McAuliffe because he was attracted to the combination o...

In a novel ruling in a stock fraud case, a state appellate court has decided that shareholders can sue if a corporation gives ...

A Placer County judge who was recently censured by the state judicial watchdog commission for grabbing his bailiff's breasts h...

Why did the attorney cross the street? Well, if Cooley Godward partner David Lipkin gets his way, attorneys will seldom need t...

After a failed bid against Gil Garcetti for Los Angeles district attorney and a few years as head of the environmental group f...

Tanya Neiman is the director of the Volunteer Legal Services Program in San Francisco, whose goal is to help those who are not...

By Roger Jon Diamond. In Free Speech Coalition v. Reno, 198 F.3d 1083 (9th Cir. 1999), the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals s...

In a deal reached late Friday, the city of Los Angeles and protest groups have agreed to make a minor alteration to the fenced...