BAE Systems has tapped Susan Guggenheim Lowenstam to serve as general counsel and ethics officer of the company's Integrated S...
Full-service firm Michelman & Robinson is bolstering its insurance practice with the acquisition of Los Angeles insurance ...
An Orange County judge ruled against Hollister-based Safety Storage Inc., which allegedly tried to hide assets from a lender s...
When Bet Tzedek Legal Services secured a recent settlement for four Los Angeles garment workers, no supporter of the nonprofit...
The end of the year brought good news for the venture capital community. Investors put $4.9 billion in young companies in the ...
After 10 years of litigation, three trials and a 150-page decision, two squabbling water authorities have an interpretation of...
A small Northern California town must pay $46,817 in attorney fees after withholding public information from a local newspaper...
The Scene arrived at the Century Plaza Hotel and Spa a little early for Bet Tzedek's 30th-anniversary dinner. With the score o...
Online auction site eBay Inc. has signed a deal to buy mobile.de, a classifieds Web site for vehicles in Germany, for $152 mil...
Andrea Clay closed seven major commercial loan deals in her first month at Allen Matkins Leck Gamble & Mallory. That's evi...
Military Law
'Prince of Darkness' and Namer of 'Axis of Evil' Make Scary Match
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Forum Column - By Rahul Mahajan - When William Shakespeare said, "Let me not to the marriage of true minds admit impediment," ...
Forum Column - By Lee A. Casey - The purpose of David Frum and Richard Perle's new book "An End to Evil: How to Win the War on...
Focus Column - Litigation - By James J. Moneer - Code of Civil Procedure Section 425.17 (SB515) became effective Jan. 1. The l...
Construction
Entity That Trapped Contractor With Technical Error May Not Enforce Bid
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Focus Column - Construction Law - By Daniel W. Park - Contractors who do business with state, federal or local governments fac...
SAN DIEGO - The Boy Scouts of America have filed a federal lawsuit against the city of San Diego, alleging that the city viola...
LOS ANGELES - A Canyon Country man who posted unkind things about his former employer on an Internet bulletin board cannot be ...
SAN ANTONIO - Texas has a well-deserved reputation for being tough on crime, but leaders of the Texas criminal justice system ...
SAN DIEGO - In a sensational murder trial scheduled to open here today, defense attorneys contend prosecutors have the wrong m...
Daily Journal EXTRA Feature - What is in a name? A method, or a technology? Everything, in today's economy. Tales of patented ...
SANTA ANA - Though he voiced concern that his ruling only delays the inevitable, a federal judge on Friday blocked the America...
TULARE - Asked during a recent interview why he became a lawyer, Tulare Superior Court Judge Ronn Couillard was quick to reply...
SAN JOSE - Criminal defendants who want to block media access to their probation reports more than 60 days after their convict...
SAN FRANCISCO - A century and a half after the Civil War, the nation's courts are still consumed by spirited turf battles over...
WASHINGTON - Responding to widespread criticism, the Pentagon on Friday announced that the government could monitor only under...
SAN FRANCISCO - An antitrust case alleging oil price-fixing in American Samoa that began while the Vietnam War still raged and...
SAN FRANCISCO - Sharon Claire Brooks, the divorce lawyer who called a family law judge a rat during her own marital breakup, m...
LOS ANGELES - Hundreds of farm employees and their families are suing a large Kern County farm operation, claiming that the im...
Intellectual Property
Domain-Dispute Panels Favor Owners of Trademarked Names
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Focus Column - Intellectual Property - By Cary Schatz - Disputes over rights to Internet domain names are on the rise. The mos...
Labor/Employment
Strut Your Stuff Strategically, Even at Your Own Law Firm
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Employment Column - By Deanna M. Wilkinson - Every lawyer knows how to do some level of self-marketing. In order for lawyers t...
Zoning, Planning and Use
People Are Mad as Hell About Use of Eminent Domain
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Forum Column - By Michael M. Berger - It was bound to happen - only a question of when and where violence would erupt in respo...