3902 ABA Journal California articles.
Two Santa Clarita lawyers who sought an injunction to protect their daughters and other local children from associating with a self-admitted pedophile got everything they sought from a California judge…
Aug 3, 2007 7:15 PM CDT
Joe Camel has made it through the eye of a needle.
The California Supreme Court has dismissed a lawsuit against four tobacco companies targeting ads that appeal to youths, the…
Aug 3, 2007 11:42 AM CDT
Jack McClellan has never even been arrested for a child sex offense, let alone convicted. But the 45-year-old California man, who appears to live largely in his car in the…
Aug 2, 2007 3:37 PM CDT
Ending a long-standing dispute over the ownership of some of the most prized art works in its collection, the J.P. Getty Museum has agreed to return to the Italian government…
Aug 1, 2007 5:42 PM CDT
The owners of Los Angeles properties that served as a base for gang activities may be in for a rude awakening.
Prosecutors are seeking to seize five properties and to…
Aug 1, 2007 1:15 PM CDT
Son of Sam is Arrested
Aug 1, 2007 8:39 AM CDT
Two grieving fathers in far-distant states still reproach themselves over the the deaths of their babies, whom they left alone in cars parked in the sun, years ago now.
One…
Jul 31, 2007 10:52 PM CDT
In what may be the first case of its kind in the country, a San Francisco transplant surgeon has been charged with intentionally hastening a patient’s death in order to…
Jul 31, 2007 8:12 PM CDT
Mortgage foreclosures nationwide were up by 58 percent during the first half of 2007, compared to the first half of 2006.
That translates to a total of 573,397 homes at…
Jul 31, 2007 3:30 PM CDT
Cities are fighting gangs with lawsuits, raising the ire of critics who say minority youths are being singled out.
The latest cities to file suit include Fort Worth and San…
Jul 30, 2007 2:46 PM CDT
Following the pathway to California incarceration recently blazed by her reality TV co-star Paris Hilton, 25-year-old Nicole Richie is also headed to jail for a brief period.
As part of…
Jul 27, 2007 7:07 PM CDT
Hollywood’s entertainment and business elite are, of course, perennially concerned about privacy. But ever-more-stringent efforts are now being made to safeguard from public scrutiny the personal lives of Los Angeles…
Jul 26, 2007 6:52 PM CDT
It’s hard enough just studying for the bar exam. But six California law graduates decided to up the ante even further by doing so in the public eye. Responding to…
Jul 26, 2007 6:24 PM CDT
If this is a day in 2007, the law firm at which David Wiseblood is working must be Seyfarth Shaw. Or possibly Kirkpatrick & Lockhart Gates, where he hung his…
Jul 25, 2007 8:20 PM CDT
No longer does Paris Hilton have star billing as Hollywood’s most notorious party girl. The dubious distinction now goes to actress Lindsay Lohan, 21, arrested early this morning in Santa…
Jul 25, 2007 1:18 AM CDT
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