Starting in 1985, the same suspect has reportedly been killing women in the Los Angeles area. As of early last year, when the last body was found, the total number…
Officials who have for years turned a blind eye to public nudity in an isolated area of San Onofre State Beach, unless someone complained, can’t change that enforcement policy now…
Irell & Manella is seeking dismissal of a $150 million malpractice suit on the ground that a former client’s refusal to waive attorney-client privilege makes it impossible to defend the…
George Damaa doesn’t remember the accident that put him in the hospital in a coma, with multiple injuries, and killed three other people, including his girlfriend, in 1995.
Earlier this year, a lawyer for a star prosecutor in Santa Clara County, Calif., said he looked forward to vindication at his trial on legal ethics charges.
Two San Diego plaintiffs law firms will earn at least $8 million in fees to drop their backdating lawsuits against Brocade Communications and assist the company’s special litigation committee in…
Convicted of second-degree murder by a California jury after her 140-pound dog mauled a neighbor to death in their apartment building’s shared hallway, former San Francisco attorney Marjorie Knoller later…
Lawyers for the Walt Disney Co. empire don’t even want to hear that anybody is making the argument. But an early version of Mickey Mouse, who starred in the first…
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