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  • August 7, 2007 | National Law Journal

    The Lawyers Are Coming

    Forty years ago, it was San Francisco's Summer of Love. This year, it's the Summer of Lawyers.More than 9,000 attorneys, judges and other legal types will come together for the America

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  • October 7, 2013 | The Recorder

    Brown Signs Sergio Garcia Bill

    SAN FRANCISCO — Pointing to Washington's inaction on immigration reform and seeking to portray California as decisive in contrast, Governor Jerry Brown on Saturday signed sever

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  • January 13, 2005 | National Law Journal

    Midsize Firms Stand Firm Against Merger Mania

    Despite last year's abundance of law firm megamergers, including the creation of 2,700-lawyer DLA Piper Rudnick Gray Cary effective this month, a strong contingent of midsize practices are esc

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  • May 15, 2006 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Voice of the Bar

    Commentator Missed Point of Rent Controls Dear Editor: I read the April 10 commentary, "No Mystery

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  • June 12, 2000 | Connecticut Law Tribune

    Taste of the Working Life

    If Sarah M. Lombard, a second-year law student at Suffolk University Law School in Boston, wanted to coast through her summer internship, she could have stayed in Beantown, she said.In

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  • February 27, 2003 | New York Law Journal

    German Media Giant Sued Over Napster

    In a new twist in the entertainment industry's ongoing war against Internet file-sharers, two renowned songwriters and two independent music publishers have sued the German media giant Bertels

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  • November 12, 2002 | New York Law Journal

    2nd Circuit Revives Attempt to End Comic Copyright

    The artist/author who created Captain America can invoke the termination provisions of the Copyright Act of 1976, the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled.Deciding a case of fir

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  • April 1, 2005 | Alm

    Conn. Court Powerless to Annul Same-Sex Marriage

    In a first-of-its-kind case, Hartford Superior Court Judge Linda Pearce Prestley has told two Connecticut women seeking to annul a civil marriage they filed with the clerk of Provincetown, Mas

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  • June 12, 2007 | National Law Journal

    Debt Firms Slammed by Consumer Lawsuits

    Debt-collection lawyers are increasingly being hauled into court as defendants in Fair Debt Collection Practices Act lawsuits by debt-burdened consumers who use litigation to fend off creditors

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  • May 1, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Jury Convicts Attorney of Securities Fraud A Southern District jury has convicted an Atlanta attorney who defended himself against charges that he defrauded investors in penny s

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