By Cheryl Miller | February 10, 2023
A State Bar Court judge said bar prosecutors missed a five-year window for pursuing some charges against Dunn, the agency's former executive director who was fired in 2014.
By Amanda Bronstad | February 9, 2023
Christopher Kamon, who was Girardi Keese's CFO from 2004 to 2020, appeared virtually in a federal court in Chicago on Thursday for his arraignment.
By Amanda Bronstad | February 9, 2023
"This case is an example of a wealthy client (Facebook) and its high-powered law firm (Gibson Dunn) using delay, misdirection, and frivolous arguments to make litigation unfairly difficult and expensive for their opponents," U.S. District Judge Vince Chhabria ruled.
By Amanda Bronstad | February 8, 2023
At a Tuesday hearing in Los Angeles, Larry Gabriel, an attorney for Girardi Keese bankruptcy trustee Elissa Miller, implored U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Barry Russell to allow him to amend his complaint against the firm's lender. "This is too big of a case to be given one shot," he said.
By Amanda Bronstad | February 6, 2023
Chief U.S. Magistrate Judge Karen Stevenson entered the plea at an arraignment hearing in downtown Los Angeles and granted a request from Tom Girardi's lawyers to file documents under seal about his "medical and mental health exam."
By Amanda Bronstad | February 1, 2023
On Wednesday, prosecutors in Los Angeles and Chicago announced indictments against Girardi, formerly of now defunct Girardi Keese, alleging he embezzled $18 million in settlements from his own clients.
By Cheryl Miller | January 26, 2023
Attorney John Eastman's work with former President Donald Trump was an attempt to "usurp the will of the American people and overturn election results for the highest office in the land—an egregious and unprecedented attack on our democracy—for which he must be held accountable," George Cardona, the state bar's chief trial counsel, said in announcing the disciplinary charges on Thursday.
By Charles Toutant | January 24, 2023
"I don't see why the Supreme Court should ever bind itself to some hard-and-fast rule," said A. John Blake, who represented attorney Mark Bae Jander.
By Cheryl Miller | January 20, 2023
The move follows a recently approved memorandum of understanding that gives state bar employees raises of up to 10%.
By Stephanie Wilkins | January 19, 2023
While ChatGPT has legitimate potential uses in the legal industry, recent proposals that amount to having the technology practice law on behalf of clients are a step too far in the mind of legal experts.
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