By Helen H. Kang In a comprehensive opinion overturning the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals decision, the U.S. Supreme Cour...

Cooley Godward INTERNET CONTENT COMPANY ATTACHES A LEAF TO THE TREE Redwood City's BroadVision Inc., which provides services ...

DENVER - Interior Secretary Bruce Babbitt announced a new land conservation system last week that will make the Bureau of Land...

Burningham & Burningham CYBERTEL COMPLETES DEAL MUSICALLY JUST LIKE DAT La Jolla's Cybertel Communications Corp. complete...

SAN DIEGO - Still maintaining that money he admitted stealing from the San Diego Zoo was spent for the zoo's benefit, former r...

Investigator Receives Executive Certificate SAN BERNARDINO - The chief investigator for the San Bernardino County district att...

DICTA Online recruiting seems to be the wave of the future. Page 8. Cyber Solutions By Deborah Johnson and Kevin Lee Thomason ...

Unwilling to hibernate through the turn of the millennium, Lawyers for One America and the American Corporate Counsel Associa...

The Riverside County DA has charged 20 of the 40 people who demonstrated on the 91 Freeway to protest Tyisha Miller's shooting...

Morrison & Foerster SAN FRANCISCO'S ORGANIC RIPENS A STOCK OFFERING San Francisco's Organic Inc. has begun an initial pub...

Two Los Angeles men have received what prosecutors say are the longest sentences ever for workers' compensation insurance prem...

Unlike the laws of physics, the laws of men place no restrictions on time travel. That helps explain why a bubble from Hollywo...

By Jonathan B. Cole and Scott C. Pape A potential client walks into an attorney's office and says he was subject to discrimin...

SACRAMENTO - The Fair Political Practices Commission has named a new general counsel as the agency prepares to enter a new pha...

Arter & Hadden RELIANCE STEEL FORMS NEW ALLOY WITH SUBSIDIARIES Los Angeles' Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. agreed to ...

Gibson, Haglund & Paulsen AETHLON MEDICAL ACQUIRES NEARBY SYNGEN RESEARCH San Diego's Aethlon Medical Inc. has completed ...

Paul Hastings VENTURE'S CATALYST TO BE PRIZE OF GROWER WEBINC Venture Catalyst Inc. of San Diego is in the process of acquiri...

Venture Law Group ANIMAL DEVOTEES CAN BUY STOCK IN ONLINE PETS.COM San Francisco-based Pets.com has begun an initial public o...

Cooley Godward DIVERSA CORP. LAUNCHES SUCCESSFUL STOCK OFFER The Diversa Corp. launched a successful IPO last week, as stock ...

PD Appointed for Carlsbad Lawyer SAN DIEGO - A Carlsbad lawyer charged with shooting a female client to death in Escondido Feb...

Gray Cary TWELVE LAWYERS ELECTED TO THE PARTNERSHIP Palo Alto-based Gray Cary Ware & Freidenrich has elected 12 new partn...

FORUM If Proposition 22 passes, it will be because the electorate has seen through the smoke screen put up by its opponents. ...

Horsewoman Pleads to Misdemeanor Charge SAN DIEGO -- Two weeks after a deadlocked jury caused her trial on felony charges of a...

By Leslie A. Gordon A strong economy and a plethora of Internet companies have translated into more legal work for law firms....

Latham & Watkins SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATES GET TOP PAY Under pressure from their associates and Bay Area competitors...

When Scott Neely left his last spot as in-house counsel, he said he wouldn't take another unless the conditions were just rig...

Given all his charitable and athletic activities outside of law, it's hard to believe that Bruce McCubbrey , an intellectual p...

When the decision by federal prosecutors to seek the death penalty against Buford Furrow became public Friday, it came against...

Legislatures in 29 states, including California, plus the District of Columbia have enacted privilege statutes, or so-called m...

SAN FRANCISCO - Having won certification for a national class action, Sacramento attorneys are trying to determine just how ma...