Health Care, Pharmaceuticals, Biotech
Will Congress Repeal Health Care Reform?
By Genevieve Knollen
A look at which health plans will get a reprieve from certain health care reforms until the beginning of 2014. By David McFarl...
Intellectual Property
Six Months After Bilski: It's Not as Bad As Everyone Initially Thought
By Karen Natividadn
Practical tips on obtaining patents for software and business methods. By David Heckadon of Gordon & Rees. ...
A trial attorney's observations regarding the Judicial Council's proposals governing televisions in the courtroom. By James R....
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati lawyers represented Isilon Systems Inc. in its $2.25 billion sale to data storage giant E...
Health Care, Pharmaceuticals, Biotech
Sacramento Mental Health Cuts Dropped
By Emma Gallegosn
Sacramento County officials have agreed to halt a disputed overhaul to its mental health care system. ...
The USGBC is pursuing a new category for building owners to demonstrate that their properties function more efficiently. ...
A new report indicates there will be a significant surge in mergers and acquisitions next year. ...
Employers may be more vulnerable to getting sued by workers for a variety of new non-wage-related violations, following a rece...
A top Justice Department official touted a "new era" of prosecuting corruption in international commerce that has netted recor...
Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act ...
Jury selection started Tuesday in a lending discrimination class action against Wells Fargo Bank. ...
Bay Area trial lawyer Joseph Cotchett has filed a lawsuit seeking to halt a controversial plan to sell and lease back 11 state...
A pharmaceutical giant's initiative for harvesting cutting edge science from universities could provide a bounty for Californi...
California lawmakers are turning up the scrutiny of a plan to sell government office buildings to private investors and then l...
Vice President of Legal Affairs, General Counsel, and Secretary for eHarmony Pasadena ...
Community News
Museum Program Explores Holocaust's Current Legal Impact
By Riley Guerin
Throughout California, members of the judiciary got a glimpse into what their job may have been like during the Nazi regime in...
Community News
SD Mayor Recruits Local Land-Use Lawyer for New Position
By Riley Guerin
San Diego Mayor Jerry Sanders appointed local land-use attorney Donna Jones to serve on the Centre City Development Corporatio...
The U.S. Supreme Court unanimously ruled Monday that defendants convicted of committing violent or drug-related offenses can r...
Latham & Watkins lawyers advised Complete Genomics Inc. in its initial public offering on the NASDAQ stock exchange last w...
For Silicon Valley clean technology entrepreneurs, getting financing in a down economy remains their biggest challenge even as...
A former controller for Sempra Global in Mexico filed a lawsuit in San Diego Superior Court, alleging that the energy company ...
A new report by the Bar Association of San Francisco provides detailed information on how law firms can improve the retention ...
Caltrans will have to pay $1 million to a church whose San Bernardino County camp was destroyed in a massive mountain flood on...
In an opinion likely to fan flames in the immigration debate, the state Supreme Court on Monday ruled in favor of a California...
State attorney general candidates Steve Cooley and Kamala Harris are slinging accusations about whether the opposing camp is a...
Former Enron Task Force member John H. Hemann is leaving Morgan, Lewis & Bockius to rejoin the Northern District U.S. Atto...
Perspective
Postnuptial Planning: Lessons Learned From Frank and Jamie McCourt
By Seena Nikravann
The battle over who owns the Dodgers serves as a lesson on best practices for drafting postnuptial agreements. By Colin T. Gre...
Perspective
A 'Get Out Of Jail Free' Card For the Insurance Industry
By Alexander Phersonn
The conclusion to a two-part series on Proposition 103 and the regulation of insurance companies. By Harvey Rosenfield of Cons...
Exchanging "honest services" for "intellectual property rights" still raises the same constitutional issues in self-dealing. B...
Perspective
Theatrum Canonicus: Acting Tips for Successful Communication
By Genevieve Knollen
Acting tips every lawyer should know, and use. By Deborah Shames and David Booth of Eloqui, and Bradley P. Boyer of Ropers, Ma...