3902 ABA Journal California articles.
An advocacy group supporting greater minority participation in policy making is giving a barely passing grade to several California law firms.
The report by Berkeley’s Greenlining Institute gave Ds and…
Jun 5, 2007 2:23 PM CDT
A Los Angeles judge has dismissed a California wrongful death suit filed over the disappearance of Natalee Holloway in Aruba.
The parents of the Alabama teen, who vanished on May…
Jun 4, 2007 7:16 PM CDT
A woman is suing eHarmony for barring access to the online dating service because she is a lesbian.
Linda Carlson is seeking class action status for the lawsuit, filed in…
Jun 1, 2007 8:27 PM CDT
The judge overseeing the murder trial of record producer Phil Spector is mulling whether to admit writings from the home computer of the woman found dead in his home.
Defense…
Jun 1, 2007 8:11 PM CDT
“Familial status” would be protected from discrimination under a measure passed yesterday by the California Senate.
The proposed law would bar employers from discriminating against workers who care for children,…
Jun 1, 2007 7:14 PM CDT
Four men may sue a California nightclub for denying them ladies’ night discounts without first asking the club to stop discriminating.
The California Supreme Court ruled yesterday…
Jun 1, 2007 6:03 PM CDT
A former lawyer convicted of manslaughter after her two uncontrolled dogs killed a San Francisco neighbor on the doorstep of her home could face additional prison time due to a…
Jun 1, 2007 1:47 AM CDT
A California appeals court is permitting Overstock.com’s libel suit against a financial analysis company to go forward.
Overstock.com had claimed Gradient Analytics conspired with a hedge fund to publish negative…
May 31, 2007 1:07 PM CDT
A California woman initially convicted of murdering her abusive husband was released yesterday after serving 16 years in prison, in the first of perhaps dozens of such cases that could…
May 30, 2007 5:15 PM CDT
More California firms have announced they will pay new associates $160,000 a year.
The latest firms to indicate they will reach that pay level are Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman; Munger,…
May 29, 2007 12:26 PM CDT
A New Crop of Lawyers Has Created a Niche Representing Medical Marijuana Clinics
May 23, 2006 7:51 AM CDT
Intelligent-Design Proponents May Have Lost a Battle, but They’ll Continue the Fight
Mar 21, 2006 11:16 AM CST
These Little-Notices Legal Developments Could be Making News This Year
Jan 8, 2006 7:48 PM CST
Pressure to Clear Caseloads Spurs Judges to Coerce Settlements, Critics Say
Jun 1, 2005 11:49 PM CDT
This Won’t Make It Any Easier to Get The Wife’s OK for a Round of Golf
Feb 25, 2005 1:54 PM CST
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