Allred, Maroko and Goldberg, the Los Angeles law firm known for putting its clients into the spotlights of news cameras, is th...
While surfing the Internet, an employer comes across a Web site called the "First Amendment Gang," which advocates the overthr...
A state appeal panel has reversed a cocaine possession conviction because the defendant was not given extra peremptory challe...
SAN FRANCISCO - Judge Ira A. Brown Jr., a retired San Francisco jurist who educated civil litigators for years as co-author o...
WASHINGTON - A Republican senator on Wednesday reiterated his vow to block the confirmation of all of President Clinton's rem...
SANTA ANA - In comments indicating that he may be leaning toward issuing a temporary injunction allowing students at El Modena...
Law Practice
Name Partner Transforms Himself From Lawyer to Investment Banker When They Show Him the Money
By Garry Abrams
The Internet revolution is turning a Beverly Hills lawyer into an investment banker. So, yes, the World Wide Web does perform...
The Los Angeles City Council inched closer to a reported $40 million settlement of police overtime lawsuits Wednesday, despit...
Just days before trial was scheduled to start, the Los Angeles City Council approved a $175,000 settlement Wednesday of a sex...
California's three-strikes law does not substantially reduce crime. Instead, many nonviolent, small-time criminals are being i...
By Martin Kruming Rob Trentacosta of Boudreau & Trentacosta has been installed as this year's president of Consumer Attorn...
The Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles has honored six people for their work on behalf of the state's consumers and...
By Matthew P. Guasco Medical-malpractice lawsuits are highly specialized, complex and expensive to litigate. Therefore, in ord...
SAN FRANCISCO - In a rare criminal prosecution for alleged civil rights violations, a former Pelican Bay prison inmate told ju...
Bet Tzedek Will Honor Two People Bet Tzedek, a nonprofit law center, will honor the philanthropic efforts of two people at its...
By Charles Levendosky Our nation begins the new millennium by being the only country in the Americas, Europe and most of the w...
Plonsker Joins Firm as Partner Entertainment and business litigator Michael J. Plonsker has left Century City-based Lavely &am...
Rodney Glenn King's battle against his former attorneys has ended with the dismissal of the legal malpractice lawsuit against ...
SAN FRANCISCO - The California Supreme Court refused Tuesday to hear a challenge to the constitutionality of state legislatio...
In yet more allegations of police wrong-doing to erupt from the Rampart corruption scandal, a civil rights attorney charged T...
A client's scrutiny of his legal bills has led to a lawsuit against Los Angeles Superior Court, which is accused of collectin...
In a ruling with potentially nationwide implications, a special panel of retired judges has found that truckers who operate ou...
Media
British Intelligence Prevents Revelation of FBI Documents on John Lennon
By Garry Abrams
Government spying on former Beatle John Lennon was an international affair. That FBI agents and paid informants kept tabs on t...
Today's ideal firm administrator has strong people skills, can juggle many projects simultaneously and will manage the firm's ...
By Richard C. Kim With the globalization of commerce, more U.S. companies are now looking beyond their domestic borders and se...
Judge Sues CalPERS Over Military Credits A Los Angeles Superior Court judge filed a federal civil rights suit Monday against t...
Child support, once the neglected waif of family law, was the subject of heated political debate last year. As a result, sweep...
Litigation
O.C. Gay Students Argue for Equal Access to Facilities
By Jason Armstrong & Sean Windle
SANTA ANA - The battle to bring a gay-straight club to an Orange County high school wound up in federal court Monday when stud...
SAN JOSE - In an apparent victory for the entertainment industry in its attempt to protect trade secrets, a Santa Clara County...
The judges of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit conducted the investiture Saturday of new Circuit Judge...