William Ginsburg, name partner of Los Angeles' Cotkin Collins & Ginsburg, has been named president of the Judge William J....

Most firms in California have elected their first batch of 2001 partners. There were not too many surprises, with some of the ...

Faithful Central Bible Church has bought the Great Western Forum from L.A. Arena Co. The cash deal is valued at $22.5 million....

With her conviction to empower women through knowledge, Marilyn Barrett, a down-to earth, no-nonsense tax partner at Los Angel...

Pillsbury Winthrop partner Debbie Zumwalt, who had been balancing her Palo Alto litigation practice with her role as acting ge...

DNA Sciences Inc. has filed for an initial public offering valued at $125 million. Fremont's DNA Sciences is a development-sta...

SAN JOSE - A Santa Clara County judge has slashed the fee request of an Oakland attorney who specializes in fighting lawsuits ...

San Francisco's Brobeck Phleger & Harrison has added 16 associates to its San Diego office. The office's business and tech...

Sunny Brenner has left Beverly Hills' Rosenfeld Meyer & Sussman for Loeb & Loeb. The trial attorney, well-known for hi...

LOS ANGELES - Judge Harry Pregerson of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has received an award of appreciation from the U....

Amidst the celebrating and the hoopla, District Judge Martin Jenkins issued a call for commitment to justice at the Alameda-Co...

Unless lawyers want to be perceived as greedy hypocrites, they should contribute some of their time and money to helping peopl...

Intellectual property lawyer Terry McMahon left the Menlo Park office of Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe to become the West ...

Morrison & Foerster partners Rachel Krevans and Karl Kramer each became managing partner of one of the firm's offices on J...

San Francisco's Townsend and Townsend and Crew has added three associates to its staff of over 150 attorneys. "We are very exc...

Thanks to the Internet, where even brick-and-mortar companies publish content, media law is booming. It's also becoming intert...

The Century City family law boutique of Zolla & Meyer has dissolved, Marshall Zolla, senior and managing partner of the fi...

San Francisco's Macromedia Inc. has agreed to buy Boston's Allaire Corp. The stock deal is worth $360 million. Macromedia make...

Amy Leinen has moved from the Phoenix headquarters of Snell & Wilmer to the firm's Irvine office. The four-year attorney, ...

SAN FRANCISCO - West Group has pulled a bit of a coup over the competition at the Lexis-Nexis Group by announcing that it has ...

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton litigation partner Ted Russell died on Jan. 13 while skiing near Norden. Russell was 57,...

Zelman Retail Partners Inc. has purchased a 105-acre property from the Lockheed Martin Corp. for $70 million. Los Angeles' Zel...

When visual artist Andrew Leicester signed a contract in 1989 with R&T Development Corp. to design artwork in connection w...

Steve Haasis, a business and technology litigator from the now-defunct San Diego firm of Haasis Haasis Pope & Correll, joi...

The Los Angeles chapter of Commercial Real Estate Women, also known as CREW-LA, has named as its new president Sonia J. Ransom...

In Hollywood, using original artwork in movies for set decoration is not only aesthetically desirable, it's cheap. Or at least...

Utah resort developer Private Residence Club Associates LLC has completed the purchase of land and obtained financing for its ...

SAN DIEGO - Speaking at a conference on juvenile delinquency and the courts, Attorney General Bill Lockyer warned Thursday tha...

SANTA ANA - In what appears to be the first decision of its kind, a federal administrative law judge has reversed the terminat...

Sincerity is not a word often attributed to Hollywood actors, directors, writers or, particularly, lawyers. However, the word ...