The 9th Circuit affirmed summary judgment finding "Top Gun: Maverick" did not infringe a journalist's article that was the bas...

Zia Modabber, who represented Michael Jackson, Trent Reznor and other marquee clients, is leaving Katten after nearly four dec...

Sherman Oaks attorney Michael Alder tried 10 cases in 2025 and has 45 more penciled in through June. His secret: refusing to m...

Flannery Associates resolves claims against Solano County landowners Paul and William Dietrich

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Attorneys warn Uber-backed ballot initiative could limit recovery for autonomous vehicle crash victims, as Waymo expands freew...

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Elon Musk's xAI sued the state of California, arguing AB 2013 forces disclosure of proprietary AI training data, violating tra...

Legal analysts warn the initiative could face challenges under U.S. and California Constitutions.

A steep drop in PTAB institutions under revised PTO procedures has raised questions about the future of inter partes review an...

JAMS neutral Robert G. Marasco spends an average of six hours with parties before a typical full-day mediation, earning praise...

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The latest Citi Hildebrandt Client Advisory tracks how AI spending, collection challenges and shifting market dynamics in Nort...

Courts in 2025 advanced AI copyright law, backing fair use for training models while leaving market harm, licensing and author...

Consumer Attorneys of California urged a federal court to reject Uber's injunction bid, arguing a campaign ad about alleged dr...

Company says that claims implicate military firefighting foam made under federal contracts.

Parents allege the school, Campbell Hall, ignored repeated warnings about pickup-area design, leading to a 15-year-old's death.

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Government attempts to break up large Silicon Valley tech giants Meta Platforms Inc. and Alphabet Inc.-owned Google LLC hit si...

Angela Reddock-Wright is a mediator and neutral with Signature Resolution specializing in single plaintiff and class action em...

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Decades after evidence emerged that Alameda County prosecutors systematically excluded Black and Jewish jurors from capital ca...

The 9th Circuit affirmed a landmark order requiring the VA to build thousands of housing units for disabled veterans, while li...

The 9th Circuit affirmed dismissal of a woman's trafficking claims, ruling she failed to plausibly allege force, fraud or coer...

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