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MAYER BROWN: Mayer Brown partner Elizabeth Mann named a 2019 Health Care Law Trailblazer by The National Law Journal
Mayer Brown announced that Los Angeles-based Litigation & Dispute Resolution partner Elizabeth Mann has been named to The National Law Journal’s (NLJ) list of “Health Care Law Trailblazers.” The inaugural list recognizes 25 individuals in the legal industry who have made an impact in the health care sector through new types of strategies or innovative court cases. -
LITTLER MENDELSON: Littler Strengthens Workplace Safety & Health Practice with Addition of Melissa Peters
Littler, the world’s largest employment and labor law practice representing management, has bolstered its Workplace Safety & Health Practice Group with the addition of Melissa K. Peters as Special Counsel in the Walnut Creek, Calif., office. -
FOX ROTHSCHILD LLP: Dan Wu Named Co-Chair of Fox’s Diversity Committee
Fox Rothschild LLP is pleased to announce that Dan Wu has been named co-chair of the firm’s Diversity Committee. -
Defense attorneys say star plaintiff witness flip-flopped opinion in testing lab in J&J trial
ALAMEDA – Attorneys for Johnson & Johnson and Colegate-Palmolive on Wednesday attempted to poke holes in the testimony of a star expert witness called by plaintiff attorneys, saying Dr. William Longo flip-flopped on his opinion of a testing lab used by the talc powder makers. -
LOCKE LORD LLP: Chambers USA Recognizes 54 Locke Lord Lawyers and 22 Practice Areas
Legal directory Chambers USA has recognized 54 Locke Lord lawyers and 22 of the Firm’s practice areas for excellence in its 2019 edition. -
Microscope researcher says asbestos is in baby powder as relatives recount woman’s mesothelioma ordeal
ALAMEDA (Legal Newsline) – A microscope researcher called by attorneys representing plaintiff Patricia Schmitz on Thursday said he found asbestos in Johnson & Johnson talc powder samples while Schmitz’s relatives told a jury how mesothelioma had robbed the woman of her quality of life. -
BAKER HOSTETLER: BakerHostetler Enhances West Coast Presence With Addition of 3 Partners
BakerHostetler announced that Robert A. Julian, Cecily A. Dumas and Kimberly Morris have joined the firm as partners, adding to the firm’s West Coast presence. All three attorneys are resident in Northern California. -
SHEPPARD MULLIN: Former LA Planning Commissioner Joins Sheppard Mullin in Los Angeles
Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP is pleased to announce that Robert Ahn has joined the firm’s Real Estate, Land Use and Environmental Practice Group as a Special Counsel in the firm’s Los Angeles office. -
Bill aimed at banning chemicals in personal care products stalls in California legislature
SACRAMENTO – California legislators have parked a bill that would have banned the use of a range of chemicals in personal health care products. -
Supreme Court stays, remands Redlands attorney's disbarment after complainant recants
SAN FRANCISCO – Redlands attorney James DeAguilera, former Loma Linda city manager and city planning director who represented supporters of a losing marijuana ballot initiative in 2017, may get his disbarment earlier this year turned around following a complainant's apparent recantation. -
THOMPSON COBURN: Jason Grinnell joins nationally recognized Real Estate group
Thompson Coburn is pleased to announce that Jason Grinnell has joined the Firm as a partner in our Los Angeles office. -
JACKSON LEWIS: Jackson Lewis Welcomes Employee Benefits Attorney Jean Y. Yu in Los Angeles
Jackson Lewis P.C., one of the country’s preeminent workplace law firms, is pleased to announce Jean Y. Yu has joined the firm’s Los Angeles office as a Principal. -
DLA PIPER: Six DLA Piper lawyers named to Variety's 2019 Legal Impact Report
DLA Piper is pleased to announce that six of its lawyers have been selected for the 2019 Variety Legal Impact Report highlighting the top attorneys in the entertainment business. -
DLA PIPER: Firm advises Riverwood Capital in its Series F investment in Sauce Labs Inc.
DLA Piper made the following announcement on April 9: -
THOMPSON COBURN: Jessica Gordon, Jennifer Post named Most Influential Women Lawyers in LA for 2019
The Los Angeles Business Journal has named Thompson Coburn attorneys Jessica Gordon and Jennifer Post to its list of the “Most Influential Women Lawyers in LA.” -
DYKEMA GOSSETT: Thomas H. Hutchinson Joins Dykema’s Litigation Department in Los Angeles
Dykema, a leading national law firm, announced the addition of Thomas H. Hutchinson to its Litigation Department as a senior counsel in the firm’s Los Angeles office. -
SHOOK HARDY & BACON LLP: Shook Opens Los Angeles Office With Team of Business Litigators
Shook, Hardy & Bacon is pleased to announce the opening of a Los Angeles office, spearheaded by new Partners Michael Mallow, Mark Campbell and Rachel Straus. -
SHOOK HARDY & BACON LLP: Shook Opens Los Angeles Office, The Recorder Reports
The Recorder interviewed three Shook partners who are opening the firm’s new Los Angeles office effective April 1, 2019. Partners Michael Mallow and Mark Campbell will co-lead Shook Los Angeles. -
Farmacy Beauty didn't counterfeit Arcona's Eye Dew cream, court rules
LOS ANGELES – A federal judge has rejected Arcona’s counterfeit claim regarding its Eye Dew eye cream.
