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Where Is Jerry Brown? Mother Of Injured Biotech Davis Agraquest Worker David Bell Appeals

Mother Of Injured Biotech Davis Agraquest Worker David Bell Appeals To CA Attorney General Jerry Brown To Prosecute Employer/Insurance Industry Fraud. CA attorney general Brown is supposed to make sure that California District Attorneys and the Department of Insurance prosecute criminal fraud by employers, employees and the insurance industry yet the District...

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William Bradley: How Jerry Brown Cleared the Democratic Field for Governor of California

How did former Governor-turned-Attorney General Jerry Brown clear the Democratic field for governor of California over half a year before next year's primary election? Without...

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SF Society: Dede Wilsey Threw A Holiday Party, You Weren't Invited

... Dr. Sam Hawgood, CEO Mark Laret and UCSF Chancellor Sue Desmond-Hellman, as well as politicos Attorney General Jerry Brown and Mayor Gavin Newsom, who've beelined to Wilsey's door (and pocketbook) for fundraisers," Bigelow notes in today's column. No word, however, if Dede unleashed her hounds on guests overstaying their welcome.

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NewsBits: Philanthropy in 2033; A Look Ahead

... Keep Over ½ Donations Charitable donors need to do their homework before giving, California’s attorney general said Friday, warning that much of their money may never reach the benefit for which it was intended. Professional fundraising firms on average are keeping more than half of the charitable donations they collect, Attorney General Jerry Brown said in his...

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State Medical Marijuana Acquittal in San Diego

On Tuesday a San Diego jury acquitted the manager of a medical marijuana dispensary whom District Attorney Bonnie Dumanis accused of breaking state law by operating a for-profit cannabis business. Jovan Jackson, manager of the Answerdam Alternative Care Collective, was busted in September during a local sweep of 14 dispensaries that resulted in 31 arrests. The case against him, the first of...

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Rounded Up: Biglaw and Turducken

Billing rates increased in 2009, but barely. [ The NLJ ] Mayer Brown asks a handful of would-be first year associates to "voluntarily" defer to October 2010. [ ATL ] California gubernatorial candidate Meg Whitman is set to testify in the EBay/Craigslist matter. [ WSJ , sub. req.] McDermott Will & Emery has announced their 2010 partner promotions. [ LA Legal Pad ] Attorney General Jerry...

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The Buzz: Another California ex-lawmaker becomes lobbyist

... (Meg) Whitman. She's going to … saturate the airwaves like you've never seen." STATE ATTORNEY GENERAL JERRY BROWN, sounding more and more like a candidate for governor next year. THE STATE WORKER For CalPERS members, the deadline to vote in the Board of Administration runoff election between Cathy Hackett and J.J. Jelincic is here. You have to get your ballot postmarked...

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The Buzz: Rep. Sanchez waltzes her way into e-mailboxes

Jerry Brown One sign that the holiday season is here? Democratic Rep. Loretta Sanchez's annual holiday card has arrived in (e-)mailboxes. This year's "Dancing With the Stars"-themed e-card features a silver-gowned Sanchez gliding across the dance floor as her cat, who's often featured in the annual greetings, says "Tom DeLay, eat your heart out." WORTH REPEATING "So...