The Daily Transcript kicks off its weeklong series with a look at a state bill headed for debate, the San Diego Volunteer Lawyer Program, profiles and more.
NEW YORK — Wal-Mart Stores Inc. on Wednesday gave more details about its global compliance officer position, a post that was revealed following a report that alleged the world's largest retailer covered up results of an internal probe proving that its Mexican subsidiary bribed officials there.
A bill that could prohibit restaurants from using Styrofoam takeout containers is stalled in the California Assembly, but it likely will be brought up for debate before the end of summer.
Any bank can make a loan, handle your business deposits and help with investments. But to establish a truly enhanced banking relationship requires that you partner a financial institution with segment specialist bankers that know your industry and understand your business.
It’s been a year since San Diego Superior Court Judge Joan P. Weber made the big move from the Vista courthouse to her fourth-floor courtroom in downtown San Diego. In a recent interview, during a break from a domestic violence trial, Weber talked about this benchmark in a career storied with high-profile cases.
A new report by the Children’s Advocacy Institute at the University of San Diego School of Law has found that a culture of secrecy in states across the country continues to hamper efforts to stem the tide of child abuse-related fatalities and near-fatalities, estimated to be at least 1,700 a year. In many states, this information remains veiled behind restrictive disclosure laws, highlighting the urgent need for systematic reform.
NEW ORLEANS — A federal judge in New Orleans said Wednesday he is leaning in favor of granting preliminary approval to a proposed class-action settlement that would resolve billions of dollars in claims against BP over the 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. The development comes despite objections from a BP contractor on the doomed well project, the Mississippi attorney general and others.
James Dawe, a shareholder with Seltzer Caplan McMahon Vitek, has been named Outstanding Attorney of the Year by the San Diego County Bar Association as part of its 2012 Service Awards.
San Diego-based CareFusion manufactures health care products aimed at reducing medical errors and related costs, and helping to prevent health care-associated infections in hospitals.
Associate at Allen Matkins San Diego, Timothy Hutter's drive and passion for law have earned him recognition as a top Young Attorney for 2012 by The Daily Transcript.
August 13, 2012 -- Phil Alexander and Ryan Harris of Harris Personal Injury Lawyers explain why teamwork is so integral to the success of their firm and in succeeding in achieving the best results for their clients.
July 16, 2012 -- Ted Bumgardner, President of construction expert witness consulting company, Xpera Group, chats about what sets his company apart from the competition and his love of the business.
April 15, 2013 -- Executive Editor George Chamberlin speaks with David Dorne, a senior partner with Seltzer Caplan, about tax policies and the importance of prudent investment and planning.
Jan. 10, 2013 -- George Chamberlin speaks with Phillip Banks of Banks & Banks Fiduciary Services, and Daniel Abbott, a firm member with Seltzer Caplan McMahon Vitek, about the role of a fiduciary.
Dec. 17, 2012 -- George Chamberlin and Mitch Danzig, a partner with Mintz Levin, talk about use of social media as it relates to employment law, and what makes someone an independent contractor.
This weeklong series culminates with a look at how intellectual property and patent law affects a variety of industries, from high-tech companies to even high-end fashion.
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