Best Best & Krieger ranked fifth out of 137 law firms nationwide in the level of job satisfaction enjoyed by its mid-level associates, according to a survey conducted by The American Lawyer magazine.
Suzanne P. Nichols recently joined the Law Offices of Daniel M. Little, APC. She brings experience and knowledge in the areas of estate planning and business to the residents and businesses of the South Bay.
Attorneys from the San Diego law firm Luce, Forward, Hamilton & Scripps successfully defended Deerbrook Insurance Co.in a "bad faith failure-to-settle" case.
The San Diego Legal Secretaries Association is now accepting applications for its annual Virginia Caperton Memorial Scholarship. It is awarded to applicants seeking an education in the legal field (legal secretary/assistant, paralegal, court reporter or legal administrator). These scholarships are available to high school seniors, college and re-entry level students.
The San Diego Legal Secretaries Association will hold a Sunset Seminar at 5:30 p.m. on Sept. 16 at Exclusively Legal (402 W. Broadway, downtown San Diego). Modern Wealth will provide complimentary pizza.
With Twitter and Facebook continuing to gain popularity, social media use in the workplace is becoming an issue companies need to address, according to local attorneys.
September 3, 2010, 5 p.m. -- San Diego's web video news: Today's breaking major business events, economic, and financial announcements from The Daily Transcript/San Diego Source newsroom.
Aug. 26, 2010 -- Attorney Stephen Weiner, chair of the Health & Law Practice group for Mintz Levin, discusses health care reform with Daily Transcript Executive Editor George Chamberlin.
Having just completed an employment trial that lasted over 7 weeks and resulted in a hung jury, thus a mistrial, I find myself reflecting once again on the state of employment law in California – and unfortunately, not in a positive way. This is a discussion I have with myself (and anyone who happens to be around me in the 6 months following trial) after each of the many trials in which I have been involved over the past 15 years. Don't get me wrong – I truly enjoy trial work and find it invigorating. Nailing an expert during cross-examination is one of my favorite things to do. Catching the plaintiff in a case changing lie definitely gets my adrenaline pumping. That said, the enjoyment I take from honing my craft does not mean that the system works.
At only 40 years old, Shawn Hagerty, a partner in the Municipal & Redevelopment Law Practice Group of Best Best & Krieger LLP, is one of San Diego’s most notable municipal lawyers and has been named by The Daily Transcript as one of San Diego’s Top Influentials. Unlike some attorneys who practice in only one niche area, Hagerty’s practice requires him to be well versed in several areas of law that affect the public sector.
The Forensic Consultants Association (FCA) provides support in matters pertaining to legal disputes and the courts. Learn more about FCA members and forensic issues.
AALNC San Diego serves as a resource to healthcare, medical and legal professionals related to legal nurse consulting, medical care and healthcare law.