We pay tribute to 44 lawyers across the Golden State for their extraordinary achievements in 2009. Among the CLAY awardees are public-interest attorneys, sole practitioners, and lawyers from large, international firms.
Saving the World from Google Google says it wants to build a 21st-century version of the ancient library of Alexandria by scanning the world’s books. But some, including the U.S. Department of Justice, see the move as a precursor to an illegal monopoly.
Casino Royale Less than a year after the White House asked Congress to regulate derivatives, lobbyists carved out huge holes in a House bill and bottled up the Senate version in committee. Is anyone paying attention to systemic risk?
My Stint at the White House I served as special counsel to President Obama in Washington for eight months last year. What’s it like to work in those corridors of power?
What Even You Should Know Here’s what lawyers need to understand, both to fix the most common computer problems and to avoid some really big mistakes.