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Thursday, May 18

Wilson Snags a Star from Brobeck

Justices Take Up Mediation Privilege

McCutchen Client Scores Big Damage Award

Nigerian Bribery Case Leaves Judge Fuming

FCC's Attempt to Remake Itself Is Put to the Test

Wednesday, May 17

A Developing Defense -- A family fights to keep pristine land out of sewer district's hands

Circuit Raises Fence on Illegal Entry

Police Scandals Scorch Prosecutors

Chain Pays $3 Million to Settle Overtime Suit

Panel's Reversal of Spousal Support Draws Dissent

Copyright Theft May Be New Work-at-Home Woe

Tuesday, May 16

Courts Hit Pay Dirt in Budget Plan

Recallers' Bark Likely Bigger Than Their Plan

Supreme Court Reins In Congress

Judge Says Mitchelson Can Practice Law Again

Study Says Bias Bill Won't Swamp Courts

Asbestos Victims Can Sue for Successive Illnesses

Reporter's Win a Pyrrhic Victory for Journalists

Looking for a Fraud Suspect? Try the Boy Next Door

Chevron's Nigeria Case to Proceed

DOJ Ordered to Pay $1.7 Million in Fees

Monday, May 15

An Abuse of Trust: Despite a law providing the elderly with extra protection from financial theft, experts say cases are tough to prove.

Panel OKs Boy Scout Molest Suit

DA Is Latest Target in Marin Judge Recall Effort

Protestors Advocate for Moms in Prison System

It's the End of a Court Era As Printer Goes Digital

Falun Gong Finds a Friend in San Francisco Attorney

Legal Pharaohs Toasted for Career Longevity

Flush Times for Bar Law Foundation

Court Mourns the Loss of the 'Other' Claiborne

Friday, May 12

In the Public's Interest: The East Bay Community Law Center is expanding.

Lawyers Seek Vote on 9th Circuit Hopeful

Committee to Decide Fate of Clinton's Law License

Santa Clara's Yahoo Hit With Novel Privacy Suit

Stepped-up Border Patrol a Crisis for Courts

Littler Employment Specialist Breaks Ground in Oakland

On the Move: East Bay

Food Bank Benefit Played for Laughs

Circuit Rules in Favor of Pot Users

Thursday, May 11

Justices Turn Away Prop 21 Challenge

Examiner Hires Renfrew to Investigate Scandal

DVD Trade-Secret Theft Trial Starting Today

Appeals Panel Tips Hand in Skunk Works Case

Virginia Bar Exam Sidelining Tech Lawyers

Hedge Fund Manager Charged

Wednesday, May 10

Lost in Translation: California courts have problems acquiring qualified foreign language interpreters.

CAOC Smacks Bills With New Political Ploy

Two Portraits of Milberg Emerge

Task Force Proposes Easier Jury Instructions

D.C. Chief Judge Finds Herself on the Hot Seat

Tuesday, May 9

Time Out: Lawyers making time for their families

In-house Work Can Garner Market Rates

Hallinan Says Salomon Has His Backing

Graham Forms Committee to Shepherd Merger Talks

Loser's Book Slams Judge, Opposing Counsel

Unusual Santa Clara Court Treats Mentally Ill Addicts

Sixth District Decision Topples Yet Another Prosecution

Physicians Win a Round In Battle With HMOs

Monday, May 8

Poach a Brobeck Lawyer, Get a Bill

Mitnick Challenging Lecture Circuit Restrictions

Justice Thomas Struggling After Brother's Sudden Death

A Strategy Session to Increase Diversity

ABA Honors Heller as Pro Bono Powerhouse

Electric Car Gives Firm a Shock

Friday, May 5

Vacant 1st District Seat Draws Crowd

East of Eden: Technology and the East Bay

MoFo and Cooley Tweak Compensation for Staff

S.F. Judges Mull Options After Court CEO Resigns

New Laws Supersede Old Maps in Property Suit

Kazan, McClain Partner Carves Asbestos Niche

On the Move: East Bay

Big Deals, Big Suits: East Bay

Thursday, May 4

Silicon Scene: Big, but Is It a Player: Latham struggles to carve a bigger slice of the Silicon Valley pie.

Court Sounds Leery of Bar Court Shuffle

Mexican Firm, American Tort

Reilley Accuses Hearst of Tampering With Witnesses

Employers Find Best Defense Is a Good Offense

Justices May Give 'Keep Off Grass' Real Teeth

Next: Gunderson Lifts a Few From Brobeck

Big Deals, Big Suits: AsiaContent.com raises $70 million in its IPO, with a little help from Morrison & Foerster.

Renfrew to Referee S.F. Microsoft Case

Wednesday, May 3

JAMS Judges Returning to Fold

Tort Reformers Try Hard, but Odds Are Long

Circuit Reverses Coleman's Sentence

Judge: Firm Can't Solicit Clients in Securities Case

Abortion Protesters Hit With Novel Fee Award

Phil Jackson's Zen-influenced coaching raises issues about bringing religious views to the workplace. Read this and other points-of-view in Comment.

Tuesday, May 2

Walker Steals Show at Hearst Trial

Despite Burton's Bluster, DA's Cash Far From DOA

Two Alameda Judge Candidates Head to JNE

Court Voids Conviction Under Later-Enacted Law

Davis Appoints 3 Early

Supremes Still Sitting on Aging Employment Case

Judicial Profile: Alameda County Superior Court Judge Cecilia Castellanos

Monday, May 1

A Bid for Redemption: Marvin Mitchelson tries to convince the State Bar to reinstate him as an attorney

Devil in the Details for DAs in Avant Case

Powell Was Friendly With Hoover

No Solicitation If Hit Man Never Got the Message

Sour Note for MP3.com in Recording Industry Case

Panel Upholds Hallinan's Recusal in Murder Case

Farmers Illegally Directed Attorneys, Judge Decides

Deputy DA Helps Match Kids to Art at S.F.'s MOMA

Lawyer Making a Splash As Lake Tahoe Defender

Silicon Valley Firms Asked to Pony Up for Pro Bono

Friday, April 21

Farella Grabs Six Landels Partners

Debt Takes a Holiday: Market meltdown chokes firms' debt financing practices.

Scout Case Goes Beyond Gay Rights

Davis Pitches Additional Increase for Drug Courts

11th Circuit's Emphatic Elian Decision a Surprise

Thursday, April 20

Ex-Bar Chief Named to State Post

Sedgwick Bulks Up Toxic Torts Team

Skjerven Raises Summer Salaries

Slapping Handcuffs on the SEC

Graham & James Hits Potholes on Road to Altar

Justices Unlikely to Tank Miranda

Two Mid-Size Firms Aim to Strike Salary Balance

Next...Firm Hopes to Have Last Laugh Over Web Site

Deal of the Week: Despite Market Volatility, Exelixis' Offering Excels

Big Deals, Big Suits: Brobeck and Wilson help Peregrine Systems Inc. and Harbinger Corp. merge.

Lemelson Foundation Sues 438 Companies Over Bar Code Patent

Wednesday, April 19

Landels Plans Merger With Smaller Firm

Duane, Morris Gets Four New Partners in S.F.

Latham Picks New Tech Practice Head

On Shaky Ground: Stock market volatility can be gut- wrenching for lawyers with IPOs and mergers in the pipeline

On Publication, Opinions Abound: Critics of court's publication policies find new traction in Sacramento

Court Skeptical of Fourth Circuit Death Decision

Justices to Revisit Miranda

The Two Faces of Federalism: On a blockbuster docket, a pair of wallflowers could steal the show

Tuesday, April 18

Three Partners Bolt from Landels

San Francisco Judge Named

Making a Case for Domestic Violence Courts

Allstate Wins Damages in Northridge Quake Lawsuit

Court Outlaws Baggage 'Squeeze Searches'

States Win One, Lose One in Tussle With Feds

Courts Can't Fix Arbitrators' Decisions on Fees

These Two Might Be Worth $125,000 a Year

After Uproar: Cal Supremes Depublish Trade Secrets Ruling

Bar Raised for SEC Insider Trading Suits

Judge Profile: Life Is Now a Little Easier for 'The Great Dissenter'

Monday, April 17

Gibson, Dunn to Close San Diego Office

Sacramento Judge Named

Expanding the Internet's Domain: In the not-too-distant future, new addresses, such as those ending in .biz or .store, will come online. Is this a cybersquatter's dream come true

Judge Cool to Novel Strategy in Class Action

Abortion Case Inflaming Passions

Company Could Be Liable When Contractor Is Negligent

AIDS Legal Referral Panel Gets Upbeat New Director

Environment Debated in Student Competition

Oakland Public Defender Is 'Defender of the Year'

Friday, April 14

San Diego's Hillyer & Irwin Opens Silicon Valley Office

Internet Expert Jumps to Stanford

Paul Hastings May Swallow New York Firm

IBM Fighting a Slew of Chemical Exposure Suits

A Challenging Start: Hall of Justice newcomer, Judge Mellon, has been bumped 53 times since March 3.

Connecticut Firm Gets Taste of Its Own Medicine

Legal Heavyweights on Rampart Review Panel

Admonished Judge Is Repentant

Thursday, April 13

Beveridge & Diamond to Shut Down Its S.F. Outpost

Tallman Approved for Ninth Circuit

The Lucky Litigator-- Reginald Davis goes where very few litigators have gone before: to a dot-com.

Loose Lips on the Links Get Appeal Transferred

Boxer Wants Civil Rights Advocate for Judgeship

San Diego Judge in Trouble for Using Court Stationery

Gonzalez Off Hook, Meeks Criticized in Contempt Case

Next...Chuck D's Rap: For Artists, Internet Is No Public Enemy

Deal of the Week: Brobeck helps Cisco set sights on another acquisition.

Big Deals Big Suits: Liberate Technologies taps McCutchen, Doyle in its acquisition of MoreCom Inc.

Oratec Interventions Inc. goes public with assistance from Venture Law Group.

Wednesday, April 12

Pair Make Partner at Sonnenschein

Employment Case Is One for the Books

Counting on a Comeback: Marvin Mitchelson wants to practice law again.

DA's Office Wants Back on Murder Trial

Court Orders Lockheed Class Action Decertified

At Last, the Supreme Court Lands on the Net

Tuesday, April 11

McKenna Taps L.A. Partner as New Firm Chairman

Top Pillsbury Partner in Palo Alto Bolts to Fenwick

Davis Taps 3 for Bench

A Defining Moment for Paralegals

INS Must Let Criminals Go After They Serve Time

Here's a New One: Courthouse Built Under Budget

Justices Show Contempt for PD's 'Hypertechnical' Appeal

Judge Profile: Not Everyone's Tickled by Judge Lee's Funny Bone

Net Prankster Case Moves to New Court

Monday, April 10

Brobeck Hikes Summer Associate Pay

IP Litigator Moving to Brobeck From Howrey

Chevron's Nigerian Quagmire

Ninth Circuit Judges Slam Decision on Last Rites

City of Richmond to Head Back to Court, Again

Ringing Cell Phone Gets Trial Judge in a Lather

Genie Maker Not Responsible for S.F. Firefighter's Injuries

Lending a Helping Hand to Low-Income Entrepreneurs

With AG's Help, Pigeons No Longer Sitting Ducks

Friday, April 7

Professors Ponder Pay

Court to Bar: Quit Bugging Us With Appeals

O'Melveny Joins Orrick on Bond List

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