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California Cat Declawing/Devocalizing Measure Passed by Assembly
Thu, 13 May 2010 – 22:47:22 +0000 UTC | No Comment
California Cat Declawing/Devocalizing Measure Passed by Assembly

SACRAMENTO, Calif. /California Newswire/ — Assembly Bill 2743, authored by Assemblymember Pedro Nava (D-Santa Barbara), which will make it illegal for a landlord in California to require cat declawing or devocalization as a condition of …

Los Angeles Gun Buyback Takes Over 2500 Firearms Off The Streets
Tue, 11 May 2010 – 17:49:51 +0000 UTC | 3 Comments

LOS ANGELES, Calif. /California Newswire/ — Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa and LAPD Chief Charlie Beck yesterday announced the results of the 2010 Gun Buyback program. In it’s second year, the day long effort collected 2,511 firearms …

Richmond Gang Rape Legislation Passed By Calif. State Assembly
Wed, 27 Jan 2010 – 21:21:14 +0000 UTC | 2 Comments

SACRAMENTO /California Newswire/ — Responding to the brutal gang rape of a minor in Richmond, California, Assemblymember Pedro Nava’s (D-Santa Barbara) ‘fast tracked’ legislation, Assembly Bill 984, the “Witness Responsibility Act,” which holds witnesses accountable …

Nava’s ‘Witness Responsibility Act’ to Close Loophole in California Law to Protect All Victims
Wed, 13 Jan 2010 – 21:30:38 +0000 UTC | No Comment

SACRAMENTO /California Newswire/ — Responding to the brutal gang rape of a minor in Richmond, California, Assemblymember Pedro Nava’s (D-Santa Barbara) ‘fast tracked’ legislation, Assembly Bill 984, the “Witness Responsibility Act,” which holds witnesses accountable …

Nava to close loophole in California law in response to Richmond Gang Rape
Wed, 16 Dec 2009 – 20:51:21 +0000 UTC | One Comment
Nava to close loophole in California law in response to Richmond Gang Rape

SACRAMENTO /California Newswire/ — Responding to the brutal gang rape incident of a minor in Richmond, California, Assemblymember Pedro Nava (D-Santa Barbara), Vice Chair of the Joint Legislative Committee on Emergency Management, announced today the …

Gov. Schwarzenegger Issues Statement Applauding California Attorney General for Opening Investigation of ACORN
Thu, 01 Oct 2009 – 21:23:20 +0000 UTC | One Comment

SACRAMENTO /California Newswire/ — Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger today issued the following statement after California Attorney General Edmund G. Brown, Jr. announced that his office has opened an investigation of ACORN. In September, the Governor sent …

CCC Event Examines How Music Makers and Owners Will be Affected by New Rules, Laws and Regulations
Wed, 30 Sep 2009 – 23:13:57 +0000 UTC | No Comment
CCC Event Examines How Music Makers and Owners Will be Affected by New Rules, Laws and Regulations

LOS ANGLES /California Newswire/ — The annual “Legal Update” of the California Copyright Conference (www.theccc.org) will present a distinguished panel of experts who will address important legal issues facing music professionals and everyone who listens …

Gov. Schwarzenegger Appoints Nancy Ayers to Ventura County Superior Court
Wed, 09 Sep 2009 – 17:18:02 +0000 UTC | No Comment

SACRAMENTO /California Newswire/ — Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger today announced the appointment of Nancy L. Ayers to a judgeship in the Ventura County Superior Court.
Ayers, 51, of Hanford, has served as a deputy district attorney for …

Virtual Law Partners Welcomes Ari Kahan, Michael Powlen, Andy Toebben, Brian Swanson and Geoff Ossias
Thu, 04 Jun 2009 – 20:26:31 +0000 UTC | Comments Off
Virtual Law Partners Welcomes Ari Kahan, Michael Powlen, Andy Toebben, Brian Swanson and Geoff Ossias

PALO ALTO, Calif. /California Newswire/ — Virtual Law Partners LLP (VLP) has announced that Ari Kahan, Michael Powlen, Andy Toebben, Brian Swanson and Geoff Ossias have joined the firm as partners. “VLP’s new partners continue …

GDFII/L&P Sucralose Win Over Competitor Tate & Lyle in Patent Dispute
Mon, 06 Apr 2009 – 23:10:14 +0000 UTC | Comments Off
GDFII/L&P Sucralose Win Over Competitor Tate & Lyle in Patent Dispute

EXETER, Calif. /California Newswire/ — Leading Sucralose manufacturer Guangdong Food Industry Institute/L&P Food Ingredient Co. Ltd. (GDFII/L&P) today announced that the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) in Washington D.C. ruled in its favor in a …

Virtual Law Partners Welcomes New Partners
Tue, 17 Mar 2009 – 18:02:18 +0000 UTC | Comments Off
Virtual Law Partners Welcomes New Partners

PALO ALTO, Calif. /California Newswire/ — Virtual Law Partners LLP (VLP) has announced that Brett Healy, Daniel Meyers, Gregory Kim, M. Sharon Webb and Dianna DeVore have joined the firm as partners. “We are thrilled …

The Smart Marketing Group, Inc. Wins Case Against Publications International, Ltd.
Mon, 02 Mar 2009 – 16:28:28 +0000 UTC | Comments Off

LOS ANGELES, Calif. — On February 6th 2009, a federal jury in Chicago returned a verdict against Publications International Ltd. (PIL) of Lincolnwood, Ill., and awarded $5.6 million to The Smart Marketing Group, Inc. (SMG) …

Guangdong Food Industry Institute / L&P Food Ingredients Vindicated by ITC for Sucralose Manufacturing
Tue, 23 Sep 2008 – 21:29:50 +0000 UTC | Comments Off
Guangdong Food Industry Institute / L&P Food Ingredients Vindicated by ITC for Sucralose Manufacturing

EXETER — Guangdong Food Industry Institute (GDFII/L&P Food), a leading and first manufacturer of Sucralose in China, announced that today, Administrative Law Judge Charles E. Bullock of the United States International Trade Commission (ITC) has …

Sucralose Manufacturer Confirms United States ITC Target Date Extension for Decision in Section 337 Patent Infringement
Wed, 04 Jun 2008 – 19:55:46 +0000 UTC | Comments Off
Sucralose Manufacturer Confirms United States ITC Target Date Extension for Decision in Section 337 Patent Infringement

EXETER, Calif. — Guangdong Food Industry Institute (GDFII/L&P Food), a leading manufacturer of sucralose, announces that Administrative Law Judge Charles E. Bullock of the United States International Trade Commission (ITC) has extended the target date …

California Court of Appeal Finds in Metrolink’s Favor
Tue, 03 Jun 2008 – 23:10:14 +0000 UTC | Comments Off

LOS ANGELES, Calif.– Today the State appellate court decided in Metrolink’s favor on a question important to Metrolink and commuter railroads across the country that rely on “push/pull” mode of operations to provide rail transportation …

L.A. Lawyer Requests The U.N. and E.U. Impose Trade Sanctions on The U.S. and Arizona for Alleged Human Rights Violations
Tue, 29 Apr 2008 – 16:34:31 +0000 UTC | Comments Off

LOS ANGELES, Calif. and LONDON, England — Los Angeles Attorney, Frederick A. Romero, a decorated United States Marine Corp. veteran, who has been awarded the Purple Heart medal and was previously honorably discharged as a sergeant, has requested the United Nations, European Union and Inter-American Commission on Human Rights to impose trade sanctions against the United States and to freeze U.S. assets abroad.

According to Loquvam Law, Most American’s Wealth is Lost by the Third Generation
Wed, 09 Apr 2008 – 22:33:01 +0000 UTC | Comments Off

LOS ANGELES, Calif. — Loquvam Law, Southern California’s premier estate planning law firm asserts that traditional “bare bones” estate planning has focused primarily on what happens after death and usually passes on financial wealth outright with no conditions or safeguards. Today’s American families are realizing that these outdated, traditional estate planning methods are failing them and their families, and they are wanting a more holistic approach to deal with today’s real life issues.

Federal Judge Issues $780K Damage Award and Injunction Against Alleged Cyber Pirate
Thu, 06 Dec 2007 – 17:35:32 +0000 UTC | Comments Off

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — Cyber-Pirates beware: This week, SearchSystems.net, a highly regarded site for researching public records around the world, obtained a judgment of $780,000 in U.S. District Court (case C07-01918) against convicted Cyber-Pirate Mark Musselman and his website, courtsonline.org, it was announced today by Novo Law Group, P.C.

Former Pope of Pot, Christian Minister On Hunger Strike
Thu, 25 Oct 2007 – 15:30:30 +0000 UTC | Comments Off
Former Pope of Pot, Christian Minister On Hunger Strike

LOS ANGELES, Calif. — In Los Angeles Superior Court today Judge Mary H. Strobel ruled from the bench that Minister Rubin of Temple 420 had to expose himself twice a month as part of his probation requirements. The minister of the Hollywood cannabis church offered to submit to a hair test stating, “I am not trying to avoid the responsibility of drug testing, I only want to have some human dignity by not having to expose myself to this gentlemen that is my probation officer.”

Potential Republican Presidential Candidate Faces Seven Years in Jail
Thu, 07 Jun 2007 – 23:42:10 +0000 UTC | Comments Off
Potential Republican Presidential Candidate Faces Seven Years in Jail

Craig Rubin in GQHOLLYWOOD, Calif. — On August 16th 2005 Reverend Rubin announced that he’d be seeking the Republican Nomination for the office of President of the United States of America, with the publishing of his book “9021GROW” (ISBN: 0974711004). The opening line of the book prophetically stated that by the time you hear of the Rev. Craig Rubin, he’d either be in the White House or in jail. At the moment it is not hard to guess which scenario is most likely to happen: going to jail.