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Los Angeles County judge confirmed to federal bench

Dec. 20, 2024
By Craig Anderson

Judge Serena R. Murillo became the second California judge confirmed to a federal court seat on Friday, as the Senate moved sw...


Senate confirms judge to San Diego federal court

Dec. 20, 2024
By Craig Anderson

U.S. Magistrate Judge Benjamin J. Cheeks' confirmation was one of several the Senate is rushing through in the final days of ...



The defense argued the complex's management "responded quickly as possible to demands" and there was evidence the plaintiff wa...


The Los Angeles County prosecutors' union asked the state Supreme Court to take judicial notice that the dispute in a lawsuit ...



One expert says Bonta is trying to navigate a "fine line" between helping immigrants who entered illegally and provoking the i...


A federal judge allowed to proceed a putative class action against Wells Fargo that claims it earned "billions" in profits fro...



Director Francis Ford Coppola sued the magazine for defamation over a July article covering claims about his behavior on the s...


It is the second time within months that the circuit has reversed a Central District of California judge's dismissal of crimin...



President-elect Trump's nomination of Harmeet Dhillon to lead the DOJ's Civil Rights Division signals a potential clash with t...


As smart contract adoption grows, arbitration provides an effective mechanism for resolving related disputes, aligning with th...



The Federal Communications Commission moved to permanently block calls from 2400 carriers that failed to tackle robocalls.


The Good Teacher

Dec. 20, 2024

Mediator Emily Vasquez does a great job of educating disputing parties, attorneys say.



Although U.S. District Judge Josephine L. Staton earlier ruled that Girardi was mentally competent to aid in his defense at tr...


Workers' comp attorneys welcome review of appeal delays

Dec. 19, 2024
By Malcolm Maclachlan

The state Supreme Court will take on the question of so-called "grant for study" case extensions, when the board grants a requ...



The County of Los Angeles sued Express Scripts Inc. and OptumRx last year, claiming that they worked with drug manufacturers t...


Friday's scheduled sentence hearing could be delayed as Tom Girardi's federal public defenders argued that the 85-year old's p...



The jury found two months ago that Phillips 66 Company "willfully and maliciously" misappropriated trade secrets of Propel, a ...


The amount far outstrips an offer of some $275,000 to the victim's wife and son by Calabasas-based Crusader Insurance Company,...



Los Angeles County Judge Armen Tamzarian rejected arguments by the band and management that the plaintiff was an independent c...


The Commission on Judicial Performance said that the alleged misconduct took place between 2018 and 2020, while Carrozzo was ...



A legal battle in Sacramento over a 500-foot radio tower pits CapRadio, claiming ownership based on a 1990 agreement, against ...


Franz Kafka's work, shaped by his legal background, offers timeless lessons for lawyers and judges, urging us to avoid the Kaf...



If you ask many a Wall Street investor, tax cuts are poised for extension, deregulation is all but guaranteed, immigration ref...


ArentFox Schiff relocates to new LA office

Dec. 18, 2024
By Ricardo Pineda

The law firm said the new space features cutting-edge architectural design and integrates innovative technology and amenities ...



Kaur et al. v. Singh et al.

Dec. 18, 2024
By Skyler Romero


While President-elect Trump has not specifically commented on corporate crime, there is speculation that DOJ programs like whi...



Los Angeles County's lawsuit aims to secure a federal judge's order requiring the landfill's owners to accelerate containment ...


State micromanaging apprentices' work, trade groups argue

Dec. 18, 2024
By Malcolm Maclachlan

Several organizations sued the California Department of Industrial Relations, claiming its Apprenticeship Council overstepped ...



OpenAI's legal team argued in their motion that the plaintiffs' three state law claims -- unjust enrichment and unfair competi...


The bill - the Federal Judiciary Stabilization Act - passed the House 390-0 on Monday after being approved by the Senate on a ...