Civil rights attorney Leonard I. Weinglass, who mentored a generation of progressive, political lawyers in Los Angeles and aro...
Franchising is a viable option to grow a business, but is it right for your business? By Andrew J. Sherman of Jones Day. ...
Jones Day continued to benefit from Howrey LLP's dissolution with the addition of eight former Howrey attorneys in Los Angeles...
The 17-lawyer Cummins & White - which has a Facebook presence and was the first law firm in the area to brand itself with ...
A mother struggles with wanting her children to find their own way and leading them down the right path. By Daniel A. Olivas o...
Alternative Dispute Resolution
Identifying and Managing Narcissistic Personality Clients
By Karen Natividadn
Narcissistic personalities lean towards litigation because the court system is where these individuals can prove they are righ...
The legal ethics investigation into attorney Juan J. Dominguez seemed like a slam dunk, but legal experts say the decision to ...
A state appellate court rejected an attempt by defense lawyers to collect fees from plaintiffs in disability discrimination ca...
Perspective
Hitting It Out of the Park: How to Win the Barry Bonds Case
By Genevieve Knollen
The odds are stacked against the government, as it tries to convict hometown hero Barry Bonds of perjury. By Nathan J. Hochman...
GlaxoSmithKline is asking a federal jury to award it $571.6 million in a trial in which it claims competitor Abbott Laboratori...
Neutral Gerald Kurland leverages his gift of connecting people at odds to help settle complex construction and other matters. ...
In an email, Retired Justice Rick Sims accused the California Judges Association of treating members of the Committee for an I...
Congress enacted the Price-Anderson Act to encourage the development of nuclear power and to make sure that funds would be ava...
A recent ruling in a sex abuse lawsuit against the Archdiocese of Los Angeles shows how the Alien Tort Statute is becoming inc...
Arent Fox attorney Robert C. O'Brien will be honored next week by UC Berkeley School of Law for his contributions to internati...
Preserving ties to former employees can alleviate problems when deposition of a corporate representative is sought. By Jonatha...
The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals refused Wednesday to allow same-sex couples to get married while the court considers the...
Three men discharged under the U.S. military's "don't ask, don't tell" policy are fighting to keep their claims before a judge...
Gov. Jerry Brown is reportedly considering a risky legal approach to get his tax extension proposal before voters in the likel...
Latham & Watkins LLP grew its global reach with a new office in Boston, the firm announced Wednesday, after weeks of rumor...
Perspective
The Changing Face of the California Environmental Quality Act
By Genevieve Knollen
The absence of meaningful guidance has congested our ability to measure the environmental impact of local projects. By Ed Case...
Fenwick & West LLP advised Facebook Inc. in its acquisition of Israeli start-up Snaptu. ...
Never wanting the limelight, Warren M. Christopher dedicated his life to the service of others. By Daniel Grunfeld of Kaye Sch...
An Orange County federal court jury this week got a rare inside look at the hyper-competitiveness of the toy industry in the f...
The conservative wing of the U.S. Supreme Court wrestled with the liberal wing Wednesday over whether an interrogator should c...
Ethics/Professional Responsibility
"Whistle-Blower" Feels Toyota's Wrath
By Ciaran Mc Evoy
Toyota's former in-house counsel is pleading with a judge to remove a lien the auto maker took out on one of his Pacific Palis...
A jury found Wells Fargo bank liable of racially discriminatory mortgage lending in 880 instances in a class action case, and ...
Perspective
Increase in Mergers and Acquisitions Signals Potential for Stronger Market
By Alexander Phersonn
The sagging start-up market could benefit from the recent uptick in mergers and acquisitions activity. By Jeremy Glaser of Min...
Procopio, Cory, Hargreaves & Savitch LLP represented a healthcare services nonprofit and a private education company in ex...
Criminal
Hitting It Out of the Park: How to Win the Barry Bonds Case
By Genevieve Knollen
Will Barry Bonds score a home run as he steps up to bat before the court on perjury charges? By Daniel A. Saunders and Nathan ...