(2012-2022)
- Andre Birotte (US Attorney, Central District of Calif.):
- “Dispensary owner sentenced to 2 years in federal prison for bribery, tax evasion” (Santa Maria Times, 5/27/22).
- “Rose Bowl lawsuit: Tournament of Roses must reimburse Pasadena’s legal fees, judge says” (Pasadena Star-News, 3/18/22).
- “Birotte confirmed to be federal judge” (LA Daily Journal, 7/23/14)
- “Birotte appointed to federal court bench” (LA Observed, 4/4/14)
- “Obama nominates Andre Birotte to be US District Judge” (Metropolitan News, 4/4/14)
- “LA’s top federal prosecutor nominated to serve as U.S. District Judge” (LAT, 4/3/14)
- Scott Edelman (Partner, Gibson Dunn):
- “Hollywood ‘Legal Legend’ Scott Edelman ’84 Rides Humility to the Top” (Berkeley Law, 7/12/22)
- “Kesha versus music biz” (LAT, 4/8/16)
- Melinda Haag (US Attorney, Northern District of Calif.):
- “Morgan Stanley to pay $2.6 billion to settle mortgage cases” (WSJ, 2/26/15)
- “US attorneys cool to pot shop prosecutions” (LA Daily Journal, 12/19/14)
- “Grand jury indicts Senator Leland Ye, 28 others in corruption probe” (LAT, 4/4/14)
- “PG&E charged by prosecutors over fatal 2010 blast” (WSJ, 4/1/14)
- “UPS will forefeit $40 million over illegal drug shipments” (NYT, 3/29/13)
- “Barry Bonds’ conviction for obstruction of justice is upheld” (LAT, 9/13/13)
- “Members of hacker group Anonymous pleaded guilty in PayPal cyber attack” (LAT, 12/6/13)
- John Hueston (Partner, Hueston Hennigan):
- “Hueston Named “Lawyer of the Decade” and “Go-To Strategist for High-Stakes Trials and Complex Civil Litigation” (1/20/21)
- “Hueston and Kaba Again Named Top Litigators & Trial Lawyers” (7/13/20)
- “Justice Department guidelines stir debate” (LA Daily Journal, 9/11/15)
- “In rare move, SEC drops insider trading probe” (LA Daily Journal, 7/3/14)
- “Judge approves Anadarko’s $5.15 billion settlement” (WSJ, 5/29/14)
- “Billions from Anadarko settlement come after decades of contamination” (WSJ, 4/6/14)
- “Anadarko settles Tronox lawsuit for $5.15 billion” (WSJ, 4/3/14)
- “LA lawyer pivotal force in pollution settlement” (LA Daily Journal, 4/4/14)
- Doug Fuchs (Partner, Gibson Dunn):
- “Ex-Pharma CEO To Pay $56K To Settle Insider Trading Case” (Law360, 5/5/2022).
- Lauren McGrory Johnson (Counsel, Hueston Hennigan):
- “Tribe Reaches $10M Settlement With Mining Cos. In Toxic Spill”, (Law360, 1/13/2021)
- Darren Robbins (Partner, Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP):
- Dan Levin (Partner, Munger, Tolles & Olsen)
- Abraham Meltzer (Judge, Los Angeles County Superior Court)
- Michael Doyen (Litigation partner, Munger, Tolles & Olsen)
- William Lerach
- Zainab Ahmad (Partner, Gibson Dunn):
- “Taking Down Terrorists in Court” (New Yorker, 5/8/2017)
- Tom Long (Superior Court Judge):
- Brad Brian: “BP settles Deppwater Horizon spill fir $18.7 billinon” (FT, 7/3/15)
- Terry W. Bird (Partner, Bird Marella):
- “Meet the white collar crime specialist investigating Yahoo CEO Scott Thompson” (Business Insider, 5/10/12)
- “Yahoo tries to address error on chief’s degree” (NYY, 5/8/12)
- Marshall B Grossman (Partner, Orrick): “Orrick lands 2 entertainment partners for LA trial team” (Law 360, 1/14/14)
- Rich Marmaro:
- “Santa Ana insider trading case could see a big shift in focus” (LA Daily Journal, 12/15/14)
- “Balmer rejoices in $2 billion thrill as Clippers change owners” (Bloomberg, 8/13/14)
- “New Charges in Insider Trading Case Include Former CEO and Professional Baseball Player” (SEC Press Release, 8/17/12)
- Nathan Hochman and Bryan Shaw:
- “With Baca’s ‘best remaining days’ at hand, judge rules he should go to prison now. Baca vows appeal” (LAT, 9/8/17)
- “To remain free on bail during his appeal, ex-L.A. Sheriff Lee Baca must convince judges he’s not stalling” (LAT, 8/23/17)
- “Ex-L.A. County Sheriff Lee Baca sentenced to three years in prison in jail corruption scandal” (LAT, 5/12/17)
- “Lee Baca was ‘heartbeat’ of county jail conspiracy, federal prosecutor says as trial opens” (LAT, 12/7/16)
- “Voting for dollars: It’s not nutty, it’s the latest idea to boost turnout in L.A. elections” (LAT, 8/26/14)
- [TOP TEN] “Former KPMG partner gets prison for insider trading” (LAT, 4/25/14)
- [TOP TEN] “Prison time for KPMG Ex-Partner” (WSJ, 4/25/14)
- Hon. J Lawrence Irving (Retired):
- “Mayor Bob Filner expected to resign in sex harassment lawsuit deal” (LAT, 8/22/13)
- “Filner, not back at work, attends all day mediation session” (LAT, 8/19/13)
- BP Oil Deepwater Horizon Spill: [TOP TEN]“BP to take $1.7 billion charge over Deepwater Horizon spill” (NYT, 1/16/18)
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