The Japanese American Bar Association held its 37th Annual Installation and Awards Gala on Feb. 22 at the Omni Hotel in downto...
The Beverly Hills Bar Association held it's 3rd Annual BHBA Litigation Awards Dinner on Feb 20 at the Montage Beverly Hills. ...
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Stacy D. Phillips founder and managing principal of Phillips Lerner ALC (center) with guests Richard Fischoff (left) and Dr. A...
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Winston & Strawn LLP launches inaugural speaker series event
By John Michael
From left: Los Angeles managing partner Eric E. Sagerman, Associate Justice Chin and David L. Aronoff, head of the firm's liti...
The Daily Journal celebrated 20 years of honoring rising California legal stars with a reception Tuesday night in Santa Monica...
The Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce honored Mayer Brown LLP's Michael "Mickey" Kantor at its 125th Anniversary Inaugural ...
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Asian Pacific American bar associations honor new law professor appointments
By John Michael
On Feb. 6, the Asian Pacific American legal community honored the appointments of five new Asian Pacific American law professo...
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San Diego County Bar Association hosts open house at new headquarters
By John Michael
San Diego County Bar Association members enjoying the new member lounge area at the new headquarters, the Bar Center at 401.
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Ballard Spahr LLP donates nearly $700,000 in United Way charitable campaign
By John Michael
Attorneys Dave Sampson (back, 3rd from left), Gary York (back, 3rd from right), Alan Petlak (back, 2nd from right), Ethan Cher...
On Feb. 6, Women in Securities (WISe), a new network for women securities defense litigators, held its first event at Bingham ...
The Legal Aid Association of California, the statewide membership organization of nonprofit legal services programs, held an a...
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Legal professionals focus on diversity and preparing the next generation
By John Michael
On Feb. 7, Hogan Lovells and Fox Entertainment Group partnered with UCLA School of Law's Critical Race Studies Department and ...
The Orange County Trial Lawyers Association celebrated its 50th anniversary and installed its officers and board of directors ...
Thomas Jefferson School of Law held its 13th annual Women and the Law Conference on Feb. 8 on its new campus in downtown San D...
Stradling Yocca Carlson & Rauth PC took the "Lawyers Have Heart" prize, with the largest team among law firms at the Orang...
Approximately 1,200 people were in attendance at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on Jan. 31 to help celebrate Bet Tzedek's 39th annua...
The Los Angeles County Bar Association's litigation section held its 2013 Bench Meets the Bar Luncheon on Jan. 30, bringing to...
On Jan. 17, the Orange County Bar Association presented Orange County Superior Court Judge Francisco Firmat with the Franklin ...
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Alameda County Bar Association honors Distinguished Service awardees
By Caitlin Johnson
The Alameda County Bar Association held its Board Installation and Distinguished Awards Luncheon on Jan. 25 at the Lake Merrit...
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Civil rights symposium features leading voices in Los Angeles
By Caitlin Johnson
Nearly 100 attorneys and members of the Los Angeles civil rights community joined together on Jan. 25 for the Anti-Defamation ...
Lawyers Club co-sponsored the Coalition for Reproductive Choice's annual Roe v. Wade Anniversary Dinner on Jan. 24. Lawyers Cl...
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US attorney's office celebrates contributions of South Asian community
By Caitlin Johnson
On Jan. 11, U.S. Attorney André Birotte Jr. hosted the Central District's first South Asian diversity event in the courtroom o...
A hundred attorneys joined in the inaugural program, "Orientation II: The Legal Profession and Your Place in It" at Loyola Law...
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LA presiding judge says 'day of reckoning' has arrived
By Caitlin Johnson
Hon. David S. Wesley, presiding judge of the Los Angeles County Superior Court, delivered the annual “State of the Court” addr...
Lawyers and staff in the Los Angeles office of McGuireWoods LLP gathered on Dec. 19 to wrap more than 400 umbrellas, flashligh...
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San Francisco Barristers Club honors Barristers of the Year
By Caitlin Johnson
On Dec. 11, two San Francisco attorneys were honored with the 2012 Barrister of the Year Award during The Bar Association of S...
Reed Smith LLP was crowned champion of The Bar Association of San Francisco's Fall 2012 basketball league after defeating Murp...
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Lawyers Club supports San Diego nonprofits and students
By Caitlin Johnson
The Lawyers Club of San Diego presented grants totaling $16,000 to three local nonprofit organizations and awarded three law s...
The Orange County Bar Association (OCBA) celebrated the grand opening of its new headquarters at 4101 Westerly Place in Newpor...
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San Francisco law firm gives back during holiday season
By Caitlin Johnson
On Dec. 19, attorneys and staff in the San Francisco office of Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP donated time to the Glide Memori...