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When it comes to approving developments, San Francisco has had a reputation for being meticulous. You wouldn't know it looking at the recent court docket. Last year, the number of laws
By Jon B. Streeter | January 13, 2012
Last June, to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the appointment of the first African-American to serve as an appellate justice in California, the Judicial Council unanimously approved a resolu
By Marcia Coyle | December 17, 2012
If Congress opens a serious debate on new federal restrictions on firearms in the wake of the Newtown school shootings, the U.S. Supreme Court's landmark Second Amendment decision will be fod
By Julie M. Holloway, Bert C. Reiser, Michael A. Ladra | November 11, 2011
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By Christopher B. Dolan | August 19, 2011
I am on my first vacation in a long time and received from a friend an electronic copy of The Recorder's caricature of me seeking to smash the San Francisco Superior Court piggy bank so as t
By M.C. Sungaila, Greg Marshall and Lindsey E. Martínez | July 20, 2012
One year ago, the Supreme Court in Wal-Mart v. Dukes rejected an expansive, nationwide Title VII class action filed on behalf of 1.5 million current and former female Wal-Mart employee
By Ginny LaRoe | June 26, 2012
SAN FRANCISCO It seemed as if the worst was behind him. But a former tax attorney and hedge fund manager who had settled investment fraud charges is back in court fighting the f
By Cheryl Miller | November 11, 2011
Niall McCarthy, a partner at Cotchett, Pitre & McCarthy, will be sworn in Saturday as the 50th president of the Consumer Attorneys of California, which is holding its annual convention in San F
By Amy Kolz | February 5, 2013
O'Melveny & Myers made across-the-board gains in key financial categories last year, according to Recorder sibling publication The American Lawyer's reporting. In additi
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