Dr. Michael Yeaman, an LA BioMed researcher who’s helping develop a vaccine against the “superbug” MRSA, is interviewed on KNX News Radio’s Spotlight on superbugs, an hour-long special broadcast on the region’s only all-news radio station. KNX reaches more than 1 million listeners a week. To hear the broadcast, please click here.
Our client, Kendall Brill & Kelly law firm, announced today the addition of a new partner, Robert Edward Dugdale. He is a top-ranking veteran federal prosecutor whose extensive trial experience will greatly enhance the firm’s white-collar practice and its litigation expertise. Widely recognized as one of the region’s best trial lawyers, Mr. Dugdale had served…
President Trump’s budget proposal generated headlines and consternation across the nation. It also created opportunities for those facing cutbacks to tell their story and advocate for funding. One of our clients, LA BioMed, is featured in today’s LA Times’ column by Steve Lopez because of the potential loss of critical funding for its research. The…
Creative storytelling to ensure coverage of litigation can be a major challenge for law firms and their marketing departments. Here is an example from our client, WilmerHale Law Firm and the ACLU. They joined other legal advocacy organizations in filing pro bono a lawsuit seeking to stop the California Department of Transportation’s (Caltrans’) seizures of…
Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center’s report that more than 100 patients were exposed to the Superbug CRE and two have died from infections caused by the CRE exposure triggered new interest in the development of a vaccine for another Superbug, MRSA, by researchers at our client, LA BioMed. KNBC-TV aired this story about the vaccine’s…
Catalina and the other Channel Islands are often referred to as the “Galapagos of North America” because they harbor a tremendous diversity of plants and animals, including a disproportionately high number of species that are unique to the islands, called endemic species. But these and all island species face a greater risk of extinction because…
The celebration of a new clinic to provide rehabilitative services to people suffering with COPD drew a big crowd, including LA County Supervisor Mark Ridley-Thomas, leaders in the COPD community and media. The new clinic is especially great news because it is the first in the area to offer rehabilitative services to people who don’t…
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