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Should we allow California attorneys to opt out of fulfilling the mandatory continuing legal education requirement by instead ...
The lack of a fair written partner-compensation formula can eventually cause the breakdown of partner relationships. ...
The insurance industry is plagued with fraudulent claims for arson, burglary, boat sinking, auto accidents and other types of ...
If 'My Fair Lady' were written today, Eliza Doolittle would begin by speaking Ebonics and end by being appointed secretary of ...
Government
Lawyer and Accountant Go to Prison for Defrauding a Bank
By Jason Armstrong & Sean Windle
SANTA ANA - A Culver City lawyer and a San Clemente accountant have been sentenced to federal prison for their convictions on ...
Insureds can limit the impact of deductibles and SIRs by limiting the number that they must pay and satisfying the amounts by ...
Charles E. McCormick, renowned commercial and corporate finance lawyer, died July 18 after a brief illness. He was 60. McCormi...
Attorney Hugh Manes, a lawyer many consider a gladiator in the arena of civil rights advocacy, will retire Aug. 1, after 47 y...
Gov. Gray Davis on Wednesday announced the appointment of Los Angeles Superior Court Commissioners Jane L. Johnson and Diana M...
Damian Monroe "Football" Williams, the gang member whose brick assault on trucker Reginald Denny came to symbolize the deadly ...
SAN DIEGO - A prison inmate who has written dozens of abusive letters to public officials since his 1991 conviction for second...
The Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund filed suit Wednesday against the Los Angeles Unified School District ...
SAN DIEGO - Four former San Diego police officers were taken into custody Tuesday shortly after being indicted on charges tha...
San Diego has begun a neighborhood prosecution program, complete with a foot-patrolling deputy city attorney. ...
In a move likely to lead to the reversal of a number of convictions for possessing depressants without a prescription, the di...
Star View Adolescent Center, a privately run psychiatric care facility contracting with the county's Department of Children an...
Even as South Pasadena fights to keep the 710 freeway from bisecting its city, attorneys for the San Gabriel Valley suburb cla...
Law Practice
Activists Will Offer Constitutional Comfort to Arrested Demonstrators
By Garry Abrams
In the early hours of June 2, 1987, peace activist Katya Komisaruk slipped into Vandenberg Air Force Base. Using a crowbar and...
The nightmare is always the same. The 17-year-old is alone, walking down the empty hallways of Star View Adolescent Center in ...
SAN FRANCISCO - Attention lawyers: Here's what can happen if you marry your client. You can wind up like San Francisco divorce...
The confession of paternity was sufficient to establish acknowledgment of the child and to estop anyone from denying it. ...
Emmy-winner Camryn Manheim of "The Practice" will host Bet Tzedek's Justice Ball on July 29. The fund-raiser will be at 8:30 p...
On a split vote Tuesday, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors acted to let voters decide in November whether to expand ...
Senate Bill 1899 should not be made into law. ...
You say your parents don't understand you? Get in line. The 4th District Court of Appeal in Orange County ordered a 16-year-ol...
Criminal
Judge Reduces Sentence Due to Undisclosed Customs Cash Bonuses
By Pamela Mac Lean
SAN FRANCISCO - In a highly unusual move, a federal judge has significantly reduced a cocaine smuggling sentence because the ...
Tribal law enforcement officers have no more protection from lawsuits than other public officials, a state appellate court has...
Appellate Practice
Appellate Court Reinstates $870,000 Jury Verdict
By Jason Armstrong & Sean Windle
SANTA ANA - In a strongly worded opinion, a state appellate court has reinstated an $870,000 jury verdict in favor of an Orang...
In the aftermath of Pillsbury Madison & Sutro's decision to become Pillsbury Winthrop in a marriage with New York's Winthr...