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Labor/Employment


Since Gil Garcetti took office as Los Angeles district attorney, crime is down on all fronts. The district attorney's office h...


Government


Prosecutors Talk About Rampart

Mar. 2, 2000
By Michael Harris

Prosecutors Talk About Rampart Members of the offices of the Los Angeles district attorney and the California attorney general...


Real Estate/Development


Contents

Mar. 2, 2000
By Julie Nakashima

FOCUS ON TECHNOLOGY Cover Story Staking start-ups: More real estate companies are backing fledgling high-tech firms. 8 Bundli...


State Bar & Bar Associations


Legislation to set State Bar dues for 2001 breezed through its first Capitol test Tuesday, in marked contrast to the acrimony ...


Criminal


U.S. Charges Man With Credit Theft

Mar. 2, 2000
By Martin Bergn

A federal grand jury Tuesday indicted a Malibu man, charging that he withheld documents from federal regulators. The indictmen...


Judges and Judiciary


Murphy Makes Court Appearance

Mar. 2, 2000
By Anne La Jeunesse

Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Patrick B. Murphy, missing from the bench for much of the past two years, showed up Tuesday i...


Criminal


Three Candidates' Views Highlighted in DA Q&A

Mar. 2, 2000
By From Staff Reports

Gil Garcetti: Q - Why do you want to be district attorney? A - I am proud of my record as district attorney, but I still have ...


Front Page


A New Hook

Mar. 2, 2000
By Ky Hong To

Changes in the law improve the ability to protect marks in cyberspace. ...


Front Page


Building Code

Mar. 2, 2000
By Sherri Salzman

Law firms are revamping their Web sites to attract new clients and recruits. But building a quality site may be costly. ...


Front Page


Tech Watch: Window to the World

Mar. 2, 2000
By Sherri Salzman

Finding internationally recognized outer-space treaties and the current degree of humidity in Modesto on the same Web site is ...


Large Firms


Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe has lost two of its senior Los Angeles partners to Newport Beach-based Stradling Yocca Carl...


Front Page


Digital Divide

Mar. 2, 2000
By Sherri Salzman

Legal aid lawyer Robert Cohen believes technology will improve the public's access to justice. His plan calls for computers in...


Front Page


Cross-Byte

Mar. 2, 2000
By Sherri Salzman

Digitally recording depositions on CD-ROM allows for a dramatic cross-examination. ...


Front Page


Load and Go

Mar. 2, 2000
By Sherri Salzman

Entertainment producers are filing decryption lawsuits. ...


Front Page


Latest Model

Mar. 2, 2000
By Sherri Salzman

At last year's American Association of Law Libraries annual convention held in Washington, D.C., law librarians throughout the...


Government


Highlighting Years of Service

Mar. 2, 2000
By Michael Harris

Gil Garcetti Incumbent District Attorney Gil Garcetti, 58, is a career prosecutor who has worked for the DA's office for 32 ye...


Criminal


Garcetti Leads, Despite Critics

Mar. 2, 2000
By Michael Harris

Four years ago, Los Angeles County District Attorney Gil Garcetti was almost denied a second term in office because of a singl...


Front Page


Tech Watch

Mar. 2, 2000
By Sherri Salzman

The Internet brings innovation to document delivery, patent applications and software purchases. ...


Front Page


Bionic Brain

Mar. 2, 2000
By Sherri Salzman

How would you like to have a photographic memory? To keep track of not only the overwhelming number of details in each of your...


Front Page


Penguin Pilgrim

Mar. 2, 2000
By Sherri Salzman

VA Linux is a big players in the open-source software arena. Guiding the start-up is GC Gwyn Murray. ...


Judges and Judiciary


A federal appeals court Tuesday rejected efforts of three convicted former judges to have their judicial liability insurance c...


Front Page


Train the Software

Mar. 2, 2000
By Sherri Salzman

Has the time come for lawyers to turn in their dictaphones and minicassettes and exchange them for handheld digital recorders ...


Front Page


Hacker Hero

Mar. 2, 2000
By Sherri Salzman

Jon Johansen deciphered the DVD scrambling code. ...


Criminal


RIVERSIDE - In the so-called house of horrors, two of Mansa Musa Muhummed's "wives" allegedly lived in the garage and children...


Front Page


E-Pleadings

Mar. 2, 2000
By Sherri Salzman

Colorado's electronic filing runs into difficulties. ...


Front Page


Filching Films

Mar. 2, 2000
By Sherri Salzman

Hollywood studios filed lawsuits in state and federal courts once DVD copyrights were threatened. ...


Front Page


Contract Mender

Mar. 2, 2000
By Sherri Salzman

Deal Proof, a tool that automates the proofing of documents, can save lawyers from making embarassing mistakes. ...


Appellate Practice


Early Warning

Mar. 1, 2000
By Columnist

One prime example of planning for appellate consequences is deciding the forum in which to bring the case.


Appellate Practice


SAN FRANCISCO - A state appeal court Monday rebuffed a novel suit demanding that the California Supreme Court publish all stat...


Litigation


Libel Suit Against Huffington Settles

Mar. 1, 2000
By Denise Levin

Libel Suit Against Huffington Settles The widow of the former U.S. ambassador to Switzerland has settled her libel suit agains...