San Francisco - Taking advantage of the city as an important link between money and technology, investment bank Chase H&Q...
LOS ANGELES COUNTY 6728 ETON AVE., CANOGA PARK Sq. Ft.: 6,600, INDUSTRIAL SPACE Tenant: EGGOLOGY INC. Tenant's Broker: RON FE...
^^SPECIAL ISSUE: LITIGATION GRAPHICS^^ Demonstrative evidence is useful in ADR. By Steven G. Mehta Regardless of the type of d...
SAN FRANCISCO - Proskauer Rose announced Thursday that its Los Angeles office will absorb McCambridge, Deixler & Marmaro, ...
^^Special Issue: Demonstrative Evidence^^ By Guy W. Chambers Trial attorneys are meticulous in preparing for trial, ensuring t...
DICTA One of the most profoundly moving moments of 'Ally McBeal' came when Richard Fish told John Cage the news of Billy Thoma...
The gloves are back on in the legal fight stemming from a pair of lawsuits over the never-released film "The Good Life," in wh...
^^Litigator Profile^^ By Leonard Novarro Getting to the bottom of a case is just the beginning for Giselle M. Fernandez. The 3...
Tease: The FTC has closely scrutinized the proposed BP/AMOCO merger, looking for hidden anti-competitive consequences. Anti-Co...
^^Viewpoint^^ Most lawyers agree a retired judge is preferable when the weight of the robe seems necessary to bring the partie...
SANTA ANA - For four hours Thursday morning, 132 investigators from 11 law enforcement agencies searched the homes of suspecte...
SAN DIEGO - Billy Dean McCall, the first man in the nation to be convicted of a hate crime for attacking a woman, was sentence...
^^ADR Profile^^ By: Deborah Rosenthal Verdicts & Settlements Staff Writer SNAPSHOT HON: LEONARD GOLDSTEIN (Ret.) ADR Group...
By Tim Giago We knew Jerry Falwell and Pat Robertson long before they were born. Back then they were called missionaries. When...
^^Litigator Profiles^^ The road less traveled may beckon to some, but Joseph Pierry has his eyes on the busy ones. "Quite fran...
Criminal
List of Charges Against Private Eye Lengthens
By Jason Armstrong & Sean Windle
SANTA ANA - San Bernardino prosecutors have added a second charge of money laundering to the list of charges against a private...
DICTA Judge Amy must learn what other judges realize - pay attention to your clerk! Page 8. ^^Judging Amy^^ By Marilyn Sipes W...
Within days of the grisly discovery of unearthed bodies at Woodlawn Memorial Park in Compton, two lawsuits that seek class-act...
The same day that U.S. District Judge Gary Feess rejected a city of Los Angeles motion claiming a Rampart-related civil rights...
Contending that the Los Angeles district attorney knew as early as 1997 that Rampart Division police officer Rafael Perez had ...
SAN FRANCISCO - Irate plaintiffs lawyers involved in a $500 million real estate investment class action have turned on their l...
Labor/Employment
Ex-City Manager Wins $1.1M In Wrongful Termination Action
By Anne La Jeunesse
The former city manager of Redondo Beach, who was fired after exposing alleged abuse of overtime by police officers, will get ...
Antitrust & Trade Reg.
Judge Blocks Hearst Purchase of San Francisco Chronicle
By Pamela Mac Lean
SAN FRANCISCO - On the eve of closing the sale of the San Francisco Chronicle, a federal judge Thursday blocked the Hearst Cor...
A memorial service will take place today for Orange County Judge James K. Turner, who continued to sit on assignment long afte...
FORUM Far from being over, the debate over insurance bad faith raised by Propositions 30 and 31 has only just begun. Page 6. B...
Air war results in "E-Ticket" being held fatally generic. Page 7. ^^Intellectual Property^^ Ticket to E-Ride Name for Airline'...
Constitutional Law
Congress Exceeded Its Authority When It Enacted VAWA Framers Specified Limited, Not Broad, Federal Authority
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By Roger Pilon The Supreme Court should not uphold the Violence Against Women Act. In passing the a ct, Congress exceeded its ...
SAN FRANCISCO - A bureaucratic oversight in 1976 has saved convicted master LSD-maker and former fugitive Nicholas Sand from a...
Entertainment & Sports
Erie Parallel: 1998 Case Foretells Justices Approval of Ordinance
By Jason Armstrong & Sean Windle
SANTA ANA - The Supreme Court's nude-dancing decision echoes the case of Tily B. Inc., v. City of Newport Beach, 69 Cal.App.4t...
Dissatisfied with a contractor slated to consider improvements to the Los Angeles Police Department's officer-tracking system,...