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Mark Geragos

  • Blogs

    December 12, 2011

    Occupy LA: LAPD Investigates Caught-on-Video Arrest of Journalist Calvin Milam

    YouTubeMilam's about to charge.​Updated at the bottom: The LAPD has opened an investigation into this case, but a commander disputes Mark Geragos' take on what happened to his client that night. The arrest of a journalist for alleged failure to disperse at Occupy L.A. last month was caught on ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 5, 2011

    Albert Abrams, Mayor Villaraigosa's Neighborhood Councils Honcho, Blames 'Split Personality,' Pain, For Child Porn Problems

    Albert Abrams.​Updated at the bottom with with reaction from one Neighborhood Council leader. First posted at 11:33 p.m. Wednesday. Albert Abrams, top dog at the L.A. Department of Neighborhood Empowerment, appeared to admit to a local TV news station that he viewed child porn because "it is ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 9, 2010

    LOYOLAN AND TRUE

    Albert Abrams.​Updated at the bottom with with reaction from one Neighborhood Council leader. First posted at 11:33 p.m. Wednesday. Albert Abrams, top dog at the L.A. Department of Neighborhood Empowerment, appeared to admit to a local TV news station that he viewed child porn because "it is ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 14, 2010

    Lawsuit Filed Against LAPD, City In Case Of Fatal Venice Collision

    Devin Petelski​The parents of a young woman killed in a collision with a Los Angeles Police Department cruiser in Venice have filed a civil suit against the city, the LAPD, and officers James Eldridge (the driver) and Ramon Vasquez, attorneys for the family announced Friday. Devin Petelski, 2 ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 20, 2009

    Woman In Crash With LAPD Laid To Rest; Questions Remain

    ​Devin Petelski, the 25-year-old Brentwood woman killed in a traffic collision involving a Los Angeles Police Department cruiser last month, was laid to rest during a small private ceremony Friday as questions remained about the Venice crash. Her family had retained the services of star attor ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 8, 2009

    Valley Girl's Death Spurs Lawsuit Against CIGNA

    Today's L.A. Times' Business section looks at the battle of a San Fernando Valley couple fighting a health-care giant over the death of their daughter. Nataline Sarkisyan was 17 when CIGNA rejected her family's request for the medical insurer to cover a liver-transplant operation urged by her UCLA d ... More >>

  • News

    September 24, 2009

    Will Adelman Face Charges in Sex-Toy Case?

    LAPD awaits the D.A.'s word in the lurid scandal gripping City Hall

  • Blogs

    September 15, 2009

    Bulletin: City Official Andrew Adelman Resigns After Rape Allegations

    Andrew Adelman ​​Andrew Adelman, the general manager of the city's Department of Building and Safety Department, has resigned amid allegations that he raped an unconscious woman after a pub crawl organized by city employees in July. Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa has named Raymond Chan as Adelman's ... More >>

  • News

    September 3, 2009

    Andrew Adelman's Building & Safety Mess

    Lurid rape claim aside, there's no mystery about his failed oversight

  • News

    August 20, 2009

    Andrew Adelman's Sick Sex Scandal

    Rape and kidnapping claim hits a long-criticized Los Angeles City Hall bureaucrat

  • Blogs

    August 12, 2009

    High City Official Andrew Adelman in Rape Investigation

    The LAPD search warrant didn't mince words. It stated that shortly after a July 10 pub crawl involving Andrew Adelman​half a dozen friends and acquaintances had begun near downtown's Music Center, a woman in the group blacked out and hours later "woke up naked in bed." That wouldn't be the end of ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 6, 2009

    Morning Sixpack: A News Roundup

    Chris Brown Deal in the Works? R&B singer Chris Brown's attorney, Mark Geragos, may be close to making a plea deal with the District Attorney's office regarding the charges Brown faces in the alleged beating of singer-girlfriend Rihanna. Brown's arraignment has been scheduled for 3 p.m. Monday. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 6, 2009

    Chris Brown: Not Guilty, Not Guilty

    R&B singer Chris Brown, 19, had his arraignment downtown today and, despite earlier talk of his lawyer, Mark Geragos, massaging a plea deal with the D.A.'s office, Brown ended up pleaded not guilty to two felony charges: assault and making a criminal threat. Brown allegedly beat his girlfriend, ... More >>

  • News

    May 31, 2007

    Best Served Cold

    Obnoxious, brilliant litigator Yagman will make his prosecutors’ lives miserable

  • News

    March 15, 2007

    Un Pueblo Olvidado por la Ley

    A Spanish translation of “The Town the Law Forgot”. Pandillas, carteles y políticas al estilo “sur de la frontera” enlodan la reputación de un suburbio de L.A.

  • News

    February 22, 2007

    The Town the Law Forgot

    An L.A. ’burb is mired in gangs, cartels and south-of-the-border-style politics

  • News

    November 14, 2002

    Judging Winona

    Steve Cooley and class warfare in Beverly Hills

  • Columns

    November 7, 2002

    Strange Bedfellows: Winona and the Chicago 7

    Steve Cooley and class warfare in Beverly Hills

  • News

    October 19, 2000

    Uneasy Rests the Crown

    Steve Cooley and class warfare in Beverly Hills

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