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Cooley LLP Announces Opening of Office in Shanghai, China

Global law firm Cooley LLP announced in recent days that it has opened an office in Shanghai, China. The opening…

Ex-employee Files Suit Against Former Law Firm

Hartwell Harris, a resident of Santa Monica, has filed a lawsuit against her former employer for wrongful termination. Harris claims…

Lots of New Changes within Statewide California Law Firm

Things are changing within a California law firm that specialized in labor and employment. One of the biggest changes occurring…

Jones Day Adds Two Partners to IP Practice in Irvine Office

Law firm Jones Day announced recently that both Martha Gooding and Michael Stimson have joined as partners in its Intellectual…

DLA Piper Adds Team of 10 Leading Litigation Attorneys in Sacramento Office

Effective May 1st, a team of 10 lawyers will join DLA Piper’s Litigation practice in the Sacramento office. The attorneys…

CA State Governor Signs Legislation Making State’s Renewable Energy Mandate Most Stringent in Nation

In a move that underscores the national trend toward green energy, California state Governor Jerry Brown recently signed SBX1 2,…

Supporters of Proposition 8 Argue for Right to Appeal

California Proposition 8, the ban of same-sex marriage in California, has repeatedly not been defended by state officials.  Monday, March…

Morning Roundup

Good morning everyone! Today is Thursday, November 4th. Here's a quick look back at yesterday's stories. Although California’s controversial measure…

Marijuana Legalization Fails, but Cities Still Taxing in California

Although California's controversial measure to legalize and tax medicinal marijuana failed, several cities have joined with Oakland in imposing city-based…

Luce Forward Latest to Form Foreclosure Practice

Luce, Forward, Hamilton & Scripps LLP, a California-based full-service law firm, has formed a national foreclosure litigation and investigation practice…

UC Irvine School of Law to Again Offer Tuition Help

The University of California, Irvine School of Law will provide scholarships of at least one-third of tuition to each member…

Morning Roundup

Good morning everyone! Today is Tuesday, October 12th. Here's a quick look back at yesterday's stories. A top Polish banking…