Deals: Seattle's InterNAP Network Services Corp. has acquired CO Space, based in Burlington, Mass., in a deal valued at $244 m...

Deals: International venture capital firm 3i, based in London, led a $6 million first-round investment in San Jose's accelerat...

THE ADVISER: Civil Rights By Denise Serra It has become increasingly difficult to purchase a home in the Bay Area due to high ...

Feeding off the recently bankrupt Landels Ripley & Diamond, Morrison & Foerster snagged six new attorneys for its alre...

Firm Watch: Labor and employment litigator Dennis M. Childs has joined the San Diego office of Palo Alto-based Cooley Godward ...

Troop Steuber Pasich Reddick & Tobey added Patrick McDonough to its Century City office as a partner June 12. McDonough is...

Forum: By John C. Eastman In 1860, the Republican Party - the party of Abraham Lincoln - included in its platform a stinging c...

Deals: San Jose's networking giant Cisco Systems Inc., which develops routers, switches and other network devices, has acquire...

Firm Watch: By Tamara Scott Transactional attorney Thomas C. Sadler will head Los Angeles' Latham & Watkins ' corporate de...

THE CLOSER: By Craig Simon Like many lawyers, I began my career doing injury defense work. By the time I became a partner in a...

Two men, one who worked for the county jail system and another who sold food to the jails, both of whom ended up incarcerated ...

On the Move: By Tamara Scott Baker & McKenzie's San Diego office is losing another prominent partner - litigation attorney...

Deals: San Jose's Cisco Systems Inc. has completed its stock-for-stock acquisition of Queyton Corp., based in Stockholm, Swede...

Firm Watch: By Tamara Scott The San Diego office of McKenna & Cuneo has merged with San Diego-based Harrigan & Ruff , ...

Firm Watch: San Francisco's Brobeck Phleger & Harrison has broadened its reach in Texas, opening a 15-attorney Dallas offi...

Deals: OmniSky Corp. has filed for an initial public offering of stock valued at about $115 million. OmniSky develops technolo...

Strolling along San Francisco's Embarcadero toward opening day at Pac Bell Park in April, Jesse Capin Smith felt proud. Smith,...

A police department board of rights hearing for an officer implicated in the Rampart corruption scandal will remain in limbo u...

Bringing to 96 the number of criminal cases thrown out of court due to the Rampart police corruption scandal, two more convict...

Calling it "the silliest thing I've heard in my entire life," a major proponent of Measure F - the Orange County initiative th...

The Los Angeles County Grand Jury report released Friday gives a flunking grade to juvenile correctional facilities operated b...

Sacramento Superior Court flags flew at half-staff last week in honor of retired Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Roy Lee Nor...

RIVERSIDE - The road to a legal education for Inland Empire students may be getting less congested. Supporters are hoping the ...

SANTA ANA - A gang leader convicted in the 1996 execution-style murder of a California Highway Patrol officer was sentenced to...

Focus: By Alex Ricciardulli In a three-strikes case, the defendant's current crime by itself will normally carry a maximum pun...

SPECIAL ISSUE: CORPORATE LAW By Barry Landsberg and Harvey Rochman The California Supreme Court held recently that fluid recov...

The same day that the U.S. Supreme Court reaffirmed the separation of church and state, wire stories told of another deadly ba...

Dicta By David Brickner A supremely important area of a trial lawyer's practice is the formal settlement conference. The sett...