Community News, State Bar & Bar Associations
LA County ‘Barristers Meet Bar’ reception set for January
By Arin Mikailian
Community News
Lawyers, judges play in harmony at Fabulous Fall Concert
By Matthew Sanderson
The Los Angeles Lawyers Philharmonic and its chorus, Legal Voices, presented its Fabulous Fall Concert on Dec. 1 at the Wilshi...
Community News
Daily Journal hosts Women Leadership in Law forum in San Francisco
By Kibkabe Araya
Some 140 legal professionals attended the daylong event.
Community News, State Bar & Bar Associations
Plaintiff’s lawyers group honors attorneys for achievements
By Winston Cho
The Consumer Attorneys of California named Craig M. Peters of Altair Law and David L. Winnett of the Veen Firm its attorneys o...
Community News
Loyola Law School alumni recognized during Grand Reunion
By Matthew Sanderson
The annual event drew about 500 alumni and friends for its award ceremony and reception.
Community News
Duane Morris partner receives 4th annual pro bono leadership award
By Matthew Sanderson
Julie S. Mebane provided long term pro bono work with several San Diego nonprofits and the greater Southern California region,...
Outgoing Los Angeles County Superior Court Presiding Judge Daniel Buckley introduced a panel of judges and attorneys Thursday ...
Law Practice, Corporate, Community News
Paralegal association hosts 42nd annual October Educational Conference
By Matthew Sanderson
Superior Court of California Commissioner Eric V. Isaac spoke about the limitless possibilities for growth that paralegals may...
Law Practice, Corporate, Community News
Duane Morris partner receives Margery Reed Professional Excellence Award
By Matthew Sanderson
Partner Jennifer Briggs Fisher was selected for her commitment to mentoring young lawyers in the firm’s offices across the cou...
Law Practice, Corporate, Community News
Girardi Keese and Sidley Austin attorneys recognized for civil justice efforts
By Matthew Sanderson
Girardi Keese and Sidley Austin attorneys honored at Loyola Law School Civil Justice Program’s 14th annual Tribute to the Cham...
Nineteen student artists were selected from 68 entries from the universities to exhibit in the firm’s office.
Law Practice, Community News
Cox, Castle & Nicholson drives to its 50th year in style
By Matthew Sanderson
Real estate-focused law firm Cox, Castle & Nicholson LLP celebrated its 50th anniversary at the Porsche Experience Center ...
Law Practice, Corporate, Community News
Keker Van Nest & Peters celebrates 40 years
By Matthew Sanderson
San Francisco-based Keker Van Nest & Peters LLP celebrated Monday the 40-year milestone since John Keker and his law schoo...
Community News
Ministry of Justice from Uganda visits Judicate West in LA
By Matthew Sanderson
The event coincided with Judicate West celebrating its 25th anniversary.
Community News
CaseyGerry managing partner receives Witkin Award for Excellence in the Practice of Law
By Matthew Sanderson
David S. Casey Jr., managing partner for San Diego-based Casey Gerry Schenk Francavilla Blatt & Penfield LLP, received the...
Community News
Solana Beach personal injury firm hosts 4th annual charity happy hour
By Matthew Sanderson
Solana Beach-based boutique personal injury law firm Fox Law APC held its fourth annual Sunset Charity Happy Hour on Oct. 4 at...
Law Practice, Community News
Andrade Gonzalez LLP celebrates 5 years
By Matthew Sanderson
The City of Los Angeles and the Hollenbeck Youth Center provided awards to the downtown law firm on its five-year anniversary.
Community News
Sidley Austin’s LA offices climb the US Bank Tower for a good cause
By Matthew Sanderson
More than 20 Sidley climbers and volunteers ran up the US Bank Tower in downtown Los Angeles to raise money for the YMCA.
Community News
Greenberg Traurig Women’s Initiative hosts talk on disrupting implicit bias
By Matthew Sanderson
The talk featured Hilarie Bass, firm co-president, and L. Song Richardson, dean of the University of California, Irvine School...
Community News
LA city attorney, mayor’s office recognize paralegals
By Matthew Sanderson
The annual Paralegal Day Celebration took place at Los Angeles City Hall.
Community News
Nossaman LLP gives back to California communities on Sept. 11
By Matthew Sanderson
As part of its annual ‘Do Good Things’ campaign, the law firm partnered with the nonprofit MyGoodDeed, a pro bono client it’s ...
Community News
Katten Muchin competes in Special Olympics Southern California Plane Pull
By Matthew Sanderson
A team of Katten attorneys, staff, family and friends from the firm’s Century City, downtown LA and Orange County offices comp...
Community News
Holland & Knight’s LA office awards $20K to community organizations
By Matthew Sanderson
Four beneficiaries selected were Constitutional Rights Foundation; Dolores Mission Church; Healing, Hope & Love; and St. H...
Civil Litigation, Community News
CaseyGerry partner inducted in the International Academy of Trial Lawyers
By Matthew Sanderson
Robert J. Francavilla’s practice focuses on serious personal injury, wrongful death and head trauma cases, and he has been pra...
Law Practice, Criminal, Community News
Merced deputy DA named top California prosecutor
By Lila Seidman
Matthew Serratto, a Merced County supervising deputy district attorney, was named prosecutor of the year for small and mid-siz...
Community News
3 California legal aid groups awarded pro bono innovation grants
By Matthew Sanderson
The funding will be used for projects that will engage pro bono lawyers and other volunteers to provide solutions to current c...
Community News
Hirschfeld Kraemer partner honored with ‘First Decade Award’
By Matthew Sanderson
Natasha J. Baker is a member of the National Association of College and University Attorneys’ CLE committee and is a frequent ...
Community News
Public Law Center raises $775K at Volunteers for Justice Dinner
By Matthew Sanderson
Among the honorees, O’Melveny & Myers LLP was awarded Law Firm of the Year.
Community News
Weil Gotshal raises $25K for Make-A-Wish Foundation
By Matthew Sanderson
The Wishes in Wine Country benefit took place at Sonoma-Cutrer Vineyards in Windsor.