The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Stacy West Clark | January 22, 2018
I thought I would begin 2018 by telling you about a very industrious and special law firm that will remain—anonymous—who has begun the year in an outstanding way from a marketing perspective. I have the great privilege of working with some of the best lawyers in the state and this firm is at the top of my list—now more than ever.
By Xiumei Dong | January 19, 2018
Constance Ramos, a former high school classmate of President Barack Obama, is appealing a ruling sending her gender discrimination and retaliation case against Winston & Strawn to arbitration.
By Cheryl Miller | January 19, 2018
The state Department of Justice plans to hire 18 of the 19 new attorneys allocated in the 2017-18 budget by the end of February. Those attorneys—14 deputy attorneys general and five supervisors—are part of the 31 new positions and $6.5 million in extra funding.
By Katheryn Tucker | January 19, 2018
The winning lawyers, Solo R. Michael Coker and Makenzie “Mac” McAllister of Bross McAllister & Williams, gave their client credit for making a favorable impression on the jury. “This was a man who took great pride in his work.”
By Jenna Greene | January 19, 2018
A touching tribute by our litigator of the week, Sullivan & Cromwell's Robert Giuffra Jr., to his mentor and friend Vince DeBlasi, plus a look at the PR (or lack thereof) when Philippe Selendy and Faith Gay left Quinn Emanuel.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Rachel Blake | January 19, 2018
The National Law Center on Homelessness & Poverty (the center) estimated that domestic violence victims evicted because of the abuse they suffer make up more than 11 percent of all evictions. Property owners evict domestic violence victims for a range of abuse-related factors, including because the police came to the property, the person obtained a protection from abuse order, or because of crimes the abuser committed.
By Katheryn Tucker | January 19, 2018
The court ruled that Jim Turner is a public figure and has not cleared the hurdle for a defamation lawsuit—malice. Turner was suing the lawyers the NFL hired to investigate ex-Dolphin Jonathan Martin's abuse allegations.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Steve Schain | January 19, 2018
Is U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions threatening to single-handedly crush the $7.2 billion legalized marijuana industry spanning 30 states, generating millions in taxes and providing tens of thousands of jobs?
By Tony Mauro | January 19, 2018
New York litigator Anton Metlitsky, a former clerk to Chief Justice John Roberts Jr., received the nod to argue his first-ever Supreme Court case after the Justice Department abandoned its defense.
Daily Report Online | Commentary
By Robin Hensley | January 19, 2018
“We don't want our lawyers to think of themselves as belonging to a particular office but to view themselves as being in the employment law section, for example, and happening to work in the Los Angeles office.”
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