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A San Francisco judge sanctioned an Amazon contractor's attorney $3,500 and rebuked her for ignoring discovery orders in a del...


A federal judge said she will soon rule on Ford's $100 million RICO lawsuit accusing Lemon Law attorneys of a decade-long sche...


Disney agreed to pay $50 million to settle claims it forced streaming services to include ESPN in basic packages to prevent ri...


Plaintiff's final witness told jurors Instagram's recommendation systems and design features encouraged excessive use by young...


Elon Musk's lawyers accused Judge Charles R. Breyer of improper contact with witness Ned Segal in the Twitter-related securiti...


A federal judge grappled with attorney-client privilege issues as Elon Musk resumed testimony in a securities trial over his s...


A federal judge questioned whether a developer's constitutional challenge to Senate Bill 158 is ripe, signaling possible dismi...


A federal judge sentenced a former Laguna Niguel man to more than seven years in prison after a jury found he sent violent thr...


A former Meta safety engineer testified that company leaders avoided discussing Instagram addiction risks and failed to priori...


A federal judge signaled approval of Grubhub's $24.75 million settlement with California delivery drivers in a long-running mi...


Former Girardi Keese attorney Keith Griffin pleaded guilty to criminal contempt for failing to ensure $7.5 million in Lion Air...


Girl Scouts San Diego says Ferrero U.S.A. and its subsidiary Little Brownie Bakers breached a cookie-baking contract that was ...


A jury found the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department discriminated against a police psychologist and retaliated against he...


Corporate lawyers Terrence Allen, Megan Gess and Andrew Hagopian bring experience in private equity, mergers and acquisitions,...


ExxonMobil has selected litigation boutique Hueston Hennigan LLP to lead its defense in more than 30 climate lawsuits filed by...


San Bernardino County judge applies what he learned from predecessors


After nearly 15 years on the San Bernardino County bench and decades in real estate and business litigation, Elia V. Pirozzi s...


Elon Musk told a federal jury his tweet pausing the $44 billion Twitter deal was literal and not meant to move markets, as inv...


U.S. Magistrate Judge Steve Kim ordered an in-person deposition and warned of "zero tolerance" for delays while partially gran...


A Los Angeles judge denied Johnson & Johnson's motions to overturn a $40 million talc verdict, rejecting claims of juror m...


Ethics/Professional Responsibility


A San Francisco judge denied without prejudice a New York lawyer's pro hac vice application in Aurora Solar's trade secrets ca...


The American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers' Southern California chapter names the Orange County Superior Court supervising ju...


A Florida man's estate claims Google's Gemini AI cultivated a delusional romantic relationship with the user and encouraged hi...


The Tesla CEO testified in San Francisco federal court about his tweets at the time he was preparing to acquire the company. T...


Judges and Judiciary


Plaintiff's attorney alleges dental malpractice case was steered by the recused judge to his former law firm partner rather th...


A proposed class action alleges Farmers Insurance relied on flawed environmental testing to deny smoke and ash damage claims f...


The governor highlighted early coordination and cross-agency work as key to success while warning lagging counties could lose ...


Few firms spoke out earlier or more forcefully against President Trump's executive orders against law firms than San Francisco...


Elon Musk adviser Jared Birchall testified about a key 2022 meeting with Twitter executives as plaintiffs claim Musk falsely s...


A Sacramento jury found Formation Capital and Colony Capital liable for neglect and wrongful death after a 100-year-old Alzhei...