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Justice Juliet O. Macaulay is seeking a 12-year term on the 4th District division that reviewed her jury selection r...


San Diego County Superior Court Judge Lisa R. Rodriguez, confirmed in August to the 4th District Court of Appeal, Division 1, ...


Justice Sonny S. Sandhu, a former Stanislaus County public defender and presiding judge, joined the 5th District Court of Appe...


Santa Clara County Judge Frederick S. Chung seeks a 12-year appellate term after rulings involving a mass shooting, religious ...


Torts/Personal Injury


Jury selection began Wednesday in Los Angeles' second social media addiction bellwether trial, with two plaintiffs presenting ...


A Los Angeles judge allowed a deceased attorney's estate to pursue conversion, breach of fiduciary duty and punitive damages c...


A closed East Oakland charter school seeks a court order recognizing a five-year renewal, arguing Oakland Unified missed a man...


Uber argues that a federal court improperly denied its request to reclaim 42 documents after encouraging broad disclosure in m...


A San Francisco jury rejected Twanda Bailey's harassment and retaliation claims after a California Supreme Court ruling revive...


A Riverside federal judge temporarily halted the deportation of a South Korean woman who applied for permanent residency befor...


A federal judge approved a $48 million settlement arising from the 2023 Maui wildfires but sharply criticized plaintiffs' atto...


A Los Angeles jury found Caesarstone liable for a design defect in its artificial stone products that caused a countertop fab...


Paul and Betty Woolls allege that decades of faulty legal advice and litigation missteps over access to their Napa Valley wine...


U.S. District Judge David O. Carter ruled that the Trump administration failed to establish the reliability of its list of sus...


Jones Day's partnership with Draftwise reflects a growing effort among major law firms to transform decades of client work int...


Civil Procedure


A 2nd District Court of Appeal panel barred Beverly Hills attorney Tristram T. Buckley from filing new litigation without judi...


A divided appellate panel allowed Berkeley to finish clearing an encampment where a bacterial infection was detected but decli...


Federal prosecutors urged a Los Angeles judge to prevent ballots cast by suspected noncitizens from being counted while their ...


Federal officials told a judge they are close to resolving litigation over LAHSA's suspension from federal funding, clearing t...


Immigration


The ACLU and United Farm Workers say newly disclosed emails show former Border Patrol commander Gregory Bovino resisted orders...


Justice Amy K. Guerra, a former defense attorney and family law judge, seeks retention on the 5th District after writing two p...


A former family law research attorney and federal law clerk, Justice Charles F. Adams presided over CARE Court before joining ...


Justice Deborah C. Servino, a former deputy attorney general who argued before the U.S. Supreme Court and conducted more than ...


Justice Nicholas F. Daum, a former entertainment litigator and trial judge, seeks retention on the 2nd District after writing ...


Real Estate/Development


A Los Angeles judge rejected Edison's attempt to dismiss inverse condemnation claims arising from the Eaton Fire, finding that...


After Charles Schwab won summary judgment in an employee speech lawsuit, the plaintiff argued that changes to company policies...


Alan G. Laquer and Brenton R. Babcock have joined the intellectual property litigation boutique as partners, bringing extensiv...


The unanimous court held that prosecutors need only show that displaying a gun would cause a reasonable person to fear bodily ...


A visiting federal judge ruled that Bilal A. Essayli is unlawfully serving as a de facto U.S. attorney in Los Angeles, citing ...


X Factor S2 LLC, represented by Pacific Legal Foundation, acknowledges that recent 9th Circuit decisions have upheld the Natio...