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City Attorney Dennis Herrera on Tuesday filed a lawsuit against a federal agency charged with pipeline safety, claiming it bea...


Bankruptcy


Bankruptcy judges on the lookout for scams

Feb. 16, 2012
By Don Debenedictisn

Bankruptcy judges in Southern California are trying to identify nonlawyers who cheat consumers while claiming to help them f...


Large Firms


Reed Smith LLP nabbed an associate general counsel from Bank of America to beef up the firm's financial industry practice. ...


Discipline


State Bar posts consumer alert on attorney's site

Feb. 16, 2012
By Don De Benedictis

In discipline charges filed Friday, bar prosecutors claim that Darden, 52, misappropriated $438,300 . ...


U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit


Prosecutorial misconduct is getting increased disapproval at the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, and censure doesn't come m...


Litigation


LA mistrial is a cautionary tale

Feb. 16, 2012
By Ciaran Mc Evoy

It's a plaintiffs' lawyer's worst nightmare - watching a multi-million-dollar trial verdict go up in smoke. In this case, the ...


Government


Government agencies have missed scores of statutory deadlines for regulations to enact the Dodd-Frank law's financial reforms,...






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Top Defense Verdicts--Head v. Shell Oil Company

Feb. 16, 2012
By Pat Broderick


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