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The San Fernando Valley Bar Association penned a resolution honoring former South African President Nelson Mandela, which repr...


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Judges' Night draws crowd in LA

Mar. 1, 2014
By Ben Adlin

More than 150 intellectual property attorneys and judges gathered at the Millennium Biltmore Hotel in downtown Los Angeles on ...


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Los Angeles County District Attorney Jackie Lacey delivered the keynote speech at a USC Gould School of Law gala that launched...


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Roughly 85 members and sponsors of the Long Beach Bar Foundation gathered Jan. 26 to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the gr...


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Pepper Hamilton attorneys, clients and friends gathered in Los Angeles last week to celebrate the expansion of the firm's Los ...


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Ballard Spahr LLP and the California Minority Counsel Program held a panel discussion and networking event Feb. 10 to explore ...


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Sedgwick LLP's Asian Pacific Islander Lawyers Forum and the Filipino Bar Association of Northern California hosted their fourt...


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Kwixuan Maloof, a managing attorney in the San Francisco public defender's office, was honored Feb. 7 by the Santa Clara Count...


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Chief justice comes to Inland Empire

Feb. 15, 2014
By Ben Adlin

Hundreds of Inland Empire lawyers and judges gathered Wednesday evening to hear guest speaker Chief Justice Tani G. Cantil-Sak...


The American Bar Association honored retired corporate attorney and business executive Wendy C. Shiba of Los Angeles with the ...


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Foundation launches Loyola scholarship

Feb. 15, 2014
By Ben Adlin

Three members of Loyola Law School's seven-member board of directors visited the school's downtown Los Angeles campus Feb. 5 t...


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Reed Smith LLP had a big night at the United Way of the Bay Area's annual "Koko Challenge" charity awards Jan. 30, taking home...


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In a rousing speech, consumer advocate and insurance reformer Harvey Rosenfield urged members of the Orange County Trial Lawye...


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The Orange County Diversity Task Force hosted a Jan. 28 networking event at the Bowers Museum in Santa Ana, drawing more than ...


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Hogan, UCLA team up for mock interviews

Feb. 8, 2014
By Ben Adlin

The Los Angeles office of Hogan Lovells US LLP hosted the second annual mock interview workshop at the UCLA Faculty Center on ...


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Justice Scalia speaks at USF

Feb. 8, 2014
By Ben Adlin

Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia delivered the keynote address at University of San Francisco School of Law's 2014 Law Rev...


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Stanford hosts real estate law meeting

Feb. 1, 2014
By Ben Adlin

Legal professionals and city leaders met Wednesday for the third annual Real Estate and Law Symposium, held at Stanford Univer...


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The 56th annual Grammy Awards came to Los Angeles Sunday, and a number of the city's law firms joined in the festivities by th...


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The Justice & Diversity Center of The Bar Association of San Francisco kicked off its 2014 "It Starts With A Day" communit...


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Former California Chief Justice Ronald M. George joined 2nd District Court of Appeal Justice Richard M. Mosk for a conversatio...


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The falloff in the number of civil jury trials in California has largely matched the drop in revenue to the state's courts, Ch...


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The Association of Business Trial Lawyers hosted a presentation Tuesday on the negative public perception of attorneys. Stanf...


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Securities Regulation Institute to feature Mary Jo White

Jan. 27, 2014
By MANNING & KASS ELLROD RAMIREZ TRETER LLP

The Coronado-based conference, which runs Monday through Wednesday, is headlined by White, who is in her first year at the hel...


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Chief U.S. District Judge Claudia A. Wilken on Tuesday swore in the five new officers of the Northern District's Federal Bar A...


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Willie Brown Jr., the former speaker of the state Assembly and mayor of San Francisco, gave members of the State Bar Board of ...


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Los Angeles-based family law firm Phillips Lerner ALC raised more than $6,000 for the Los Angeles Youth Network in 2013 as par...


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Former Chilean Judge Juan Guzman, who indicted Chile's dictator Augusto Pinochet on human rights violations in 2004, spoke Jan...


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Munger partner becomes LA judge

Jan. 18, 2014
By Ben Adlin

Former Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP partner Carl H. Moor was sworn in as a Los Angeles County Superior Court judge on Jan. 9...


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Gun panel convenes at Munger

Jan. 18, 2014
By Ben Adlin

Three legal experts discussed U.S. gun law since the December 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary shooting at a recent Law Center to Pr...


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Lawyers from O'Melveny & Myers LLP hosted eight North Korean refugee students for a weeklong trip to California to experie...