By Tony Mauro | March 21, 2012
Recognizing the dominance of plea bargains over trials in the criminal justice system, the U.S. Supreme Court voted, 5-4, on Wednesday to extend Sixth Amendment protections to the plea proces
By Petra Pasternak | March 30, 2012
SAN FRANCISCO — Brobeck. Heller. Thelen. Howrey. Dewey? As financial pressures mount, Dewey & LeBoeuf has seen almost 40 partners leave since the beginning of the year
By Scott Graham | April 23, 2012
SAN FRANCISCO For Morgan, Lewis & Bockius and one of its former patent attorneys, the alleged cover-up could be worse than the crime. On Monday the U.S. Court of Appeals for
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ANTI-SLAPP MOTIONS NOT FILED REAP NO FEESAttorneys fees aren't available when plaintiffs voluntarily dismiss a suit before the defense can file an anti-SLAPP motion, the state S
By Amanda Bronstad | July 5, 2012
One day after a California appellate court struck down a ban on medical marijuana dispensaries in unincorporated Los Angeles County, a separate panel of the same court upheld an ordinance lim
By Cheryl Miller | February 14, 2013
SACRAMENTO For just the second time in a dozen years, the State Bar of California has filed public disciplinary charges against an attorney over allegations of unethical campai
July 2, 2012
Cal.Sup.Ct. S173586 The California Supreme Court affirmed a judgment. The court held that the municipal home rule doctrine bars the Legislature from requiring charter cities to p
May 1, 2012
C.A. 1st A128973 The First Appellate District affirmed a judgment. In the published portion of its opinion, the court held that the trial court erred harmlessly in refusing to in
By Dan Levine | July 14, 2008
It's not every day that Harry Pregerson and N. Randy Smith line up on the same side. Pregerson, a Carter appointee on the Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals and an unabash
By John C. Baum and Lindsey B. Furtado | July 12, 2013
More than 250 million domain names were registered worldwide by the end of 2012. That's just a bit less than one for every man, woman and child alive in the United States today. Appa
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