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Juvenile


In a 1980s movie called "The Windwalker," a Native American family spends a lifetime looking for a child who was stolen as an...


Large Firms


Kaiser Slashes Favored Law Firms to Four

Aug. 5, 1998
By Vivien Lou Chen

SAN FRANCISCO- Reeling from what is anticipated to be a second consecutive year of losses, the Kaiser Permanente Group - the ...



Law Practice


Acting SG to Join O'Melveny & Myers

Aug. 5, 1998
By From Staff Reports

DELLINGER LANDS IN L.A. - Building its appellate practice, Los Angeles' O'Melveny & Myers has recruited Walter Dellinger, ...


Public Interest


IOLTA Community Ponders the Future

Aug. 5, 1998
By Daniel Shaw

TORONTO - Among IOLTA advocates and state bar officials who have gathered here at the American Bar Association's annual meeti...



Judges and Judiciary


Judges Back Kline Against Discipline Board

Aug. 5, 1998
By Philip Carizosa

SAN FRANCISCO - In a highly unusual move, the California Judges Association has joined in support of Court of Appeal Justice ...


Litigation


Starr Salutes Rehnquist Court

Aug. 5, 1998
By Kenneth Rutman

TORONTO - The nearest thing in Toronto to a media feeding frenzy greeted Independent Counsel Kenneth Starr at a breakfast mee...



Judges and Judiciary


Race for Orange County Judicial Post Heats Up

Aug. 5, 1998
By Tori Richards

SANTA ANA - Usually, the election of an Orange County assistant presiding judge is a drab affair, with the Superior Court iss...


Law Practice


Defense lawyers representing companies in Proposition 65 lawsuits are fond of pointing the finger at plaintiffs and accusing ...



Government


TORONTO - Even as Congress is debating campaign-finance reform, the American Bar Association, meeting in Canada Monday, came o...


Criminal


Vega Nominated as U.S. Attorney

Aug. 5, 1998
By Marty Graham

SAN DIEGO - Sen. Barbara Boxer, D-Calif., has nominated Assistant U.S. Attorney Gregory Vega for appointment as the U.S. atto...



Judges and Judiciary


SACRAMENTO - Ending years of debate on how to provide voters more information about appellate justices, Secretary of State Bi...


Insurance


Supreme Court Hands Insurers Major Victory

Aug. 5, 1998
By Anna Marie Stolley

In a resounding victory for insurance companies and their lawyers, a divided California Supreme Court ruled Monday that an in...



Judges and Judiciary



Judges and Judiciary


Healthy War Chest

Aug. 1, 1998
By Tom Dresslar



Criminal


Monica's Deal Furrows a Few Legal Eyebrows

Aug. 1, 1998
By Martin Bergn


Ethics/Professional Responsibility


High Court Sets New Deadline for Malpractice

Aug. 1, 1998
By Philip Carrizosa



Judges and Judiciary


Los Angeles Judge Rejects Unification

Aug. 1, 1998
By Denise Levin


Judges and Judiciary


Orange County Approves Unification

Jul. 31, 1998
By Tori Richards



Criminal


Jury Recommends Death for Riverside Mom

Jul. 31, 1998
By Jason Armstrong & Sean Windle


Criminal


DA Will Retry Overturned Capital Murder Case

Jul. 31, 1998
By Michael Harris



International


Foreign Agents

Jul. 31, 1998
By Alex Chun, Pearl Piatt & Mary Micheletti


Criminal


A Second Man Charged With Threats to Garcetti

Jul. 31, 1998
By Michael Harris



Judges and Judiciary



Law Practice


English Only

Jul. 31, 1998
By Leslie Gordon



Environmental


Environmental Firm Has Unconventional Air

Jul. 31, 1998
By Heather Gordon



Media


Anti-Paparazzi Bill Advances in Assembly

Jul. 31, 1998
By Peter Blumberg


Government


Judge Tosses Oleander Ban Citation

Jul. 31, 1998
By Jason Armstrong & Sean Windle



Litigation


Ginsburg Views Lewinsky Deal As Vindication

Jul. 31, 1998
By Martin Bergn


Personal Injury & Torts


Proposition 213 Allows Family of Uninsured to Sue

Jul. 31, 1998
By Anna Marie Stolley