Slideshow, Community News
ASCDC Seminar Closes with Warnings on Court Strain and Apolo Ohno's Call for Resilience
By Ricardo Pineda
Judges and legal leaders discussed rising caseloads, AI regulation, remote proceedings and threats to judicial independence be...
Slideshow, Community News
Judges warn of mounting strain on California courts at defense counsel seminar
By Ricardo Pineda
At the Association of Southern California Defense Counsel's annual seminar in Los Angeles, judges and appellate specialists hi...
Slideshow, Community News
Justice Bendix honored by L.A. County bar's ADR section
By Ricardo Pineda
The event marked the section's first formal recognition of a legal professional whose work has significantly advanced the deve...
Community News
Legal community helps Project Youth OC top $1 million milestone
By Douglas Saunders Sr.
Law firms and legal professionals drive fundraising effort through OC Marathon partnership supporting youth diversion and prev...
Community News
JAMS neutral Kessler honored at Loyola Law School reunion
By Ricardo Pineda
Joan B. Kessler received Loyola Law School's Board of Governors Honor for her contributions to the legal profession, ADR field...
Slideshow, Community News
Pregerson, Evangelis honored at LA Law Library gala
By Ricardo Pineda
The retired federal judge and the Gibson Dunn partner were recognized Wednesday for careers spanning civil rights, high-stakes...
Slideshow, Community News
Pillsbury lawyers' band wins top honor at LA Law Rocks
By Douglas Saunders Sr.
"Pillsbury Doughboys" take Judge's Choice award as legal industry battle of the bands raises more than $560,000 for music educ...
Slideshow, Community News
Plaintiff and defense attorneys gathered at The 30/30 Bar's second mixer
By Ricardo Pineda
Mayra A. Fornos of ADR Services Inc. said the goal of the 30/30 Bar is to create a space for connection beyond litigation and ...
Community News
Asian American attorney launches anthology to document AAPI legal trailblazers
By Douglas Saunders Sr.
The volunteer-run project run by an associate at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati features first-person narratives from AA...
Community News
UCLA panel brings trial lawyers, students together for career discussion
By Ricardo Pineda
Attorneys from criminal defense, civil litigation and civil rights practices spoke with law students at UCLA about career path...
Slideshow, Community News
Beverly Hills Bar hosts civil court judges
By Ricardo Pineda
Los Angeles Superior Court Presiding Judge Sergio C. Tapia II and Supervising Civil Judge Lawrence P. Riff addressed the gathe...
Community News
Lawyers Philharmonic to hold auditions for Disney Hall concert
By Ricardo Pineda
The Los Angeles Lawyers Philharmonic, Legal Voices and Gary Greene, Esq. & His Big Band of Barristers are holding audition...
Community News
Krishnan sworn in as U.S. magistrate judge for Northern District
By Ricardo Pineda
Ajay Krishnan joins the bench after a 20-year litigation career at Keker Van Nest & Peters, including 15 years as a partner.
Community News
Daniel Hodes receives OCABOTA Joseph D. McNeil civility award
By Douglas Saunders Sr.
The managing partner at Hodes Milman represents clients in medical malpractice matters.
Community News
LA County's Court Commons exhibit brings education, resources to residents
By Skyler Romero
Los Angeles Superior Court launched Court Commons, a mobile exhibition offering legal education, resources for self-represente...
Community News, Alternative Dispute Resolution
Judicate West founder pledges $75k for Charles Houston Bar Association student scholarships
By Douglas Saunders Sr.
The bar association dates to 1955, when Black attorneys in the Bay Area banded together to confront discrimination in the cour...
Slideshow, Community News
JAMS hosts open house to mark the opening of its new Los Angeles Resolution Center
By Ricardo Pineda
JAMS opened the doors to its new Los Angeles Resolution Center on Thursday evening, unveiling a redesigned space built for the...
Community News
Judicate West's Var Fox pledges $50,000 match to aid families missing SNAP benefits
By Douglas Saunders Sr.
After 800 Los Angeles families failed to receive their November food benefits, Inner City Law Center launched an emergency rel...
Slideshow, Community News
Plaintiff and defense attorneys unite at The 30/30 Bar's inaugural mixer
By Ricardo Pineda
Attorneys from both sides of the courtroom came together in downtown Los Angeles for the debut of The 30/30 Bar, an invitation...
Community News
Duane Morris partner Courtney Baird honored for professional excellence
By Ricardo Pineda
San Diego partner recognized with the Margery Reed Professional Excellence Award for her leadership, mentorship, and commitmen...
Slideshow, Community News
Chief Judge Dolly Gee urges defense of judicial independence at Orange County bar event
By Ricardo Pineda
At the Orange County Federal Bar Association's Annual Judges' Night, Chief U.S. District Judge Dolly M. Gee warned of growing ...
Slideshow, Community News
Duane Morris Marks 20 Years in Los Angeles at Academy Museum Celebration
By Ricardo Pineda
Firm leaders, clients, and alumni gathered Wednesday at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures to celebrate Duane Morris LLP's ...
Slideshow, Community News
Battle of Barristers rocks the Whiskey with 'Law and Disorder'
By Ricardo Pineda
The American Board of Trial Advocates' Los Angeles Chapter filled West Hollywood's iconic Whiskey a Go Go on Tuesday night for...
Slideshow, Community News
Filipino American lawyers honor trailblazers, mark 60 years since 1965 immigration reforms
By Ricardo Pineda
At the Filipino American Lawyers of Orange County's eighth annual gala in Irvine, the theme of kapwa--"shared self"--framed aw...
State Bar & Bar Associations, Community News
Beverly Hills Bar Association welcomes new president
Quoting the Jewish principle of tikkun olam -- "heal the world" -- Anthony D. Storm said that phrase has guided his car...
Slideshow, Community News
Sheppard Mullin celebrates the opening of new office space in LA
By Ricardo Pineda
The pilot program was spearheaded by Craig M. Peters of Altair Law and Richard Schoenberger of Walkup, Melodia, Kelly & Sc...
Community News
LA court's strategic plan includes data for best use of resources
By Skyler Romero
Los Angeles Superior Court announced a 2025-2028 strategic plan to enhance access, reallocate resources using data, modernize ...
Slideshow, Community News
LA women lawyers group installs new leaders, bestows honors
By Ricardo Pineda
At its annual Installation and Awards Gala in Pasadena, the Women Lawyers Association of Los Angeles installed Farah Tabibkhoe...